Purdue Football Team History
Purdue Boilermakers
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
Founded: 1869 Stadium: Ross-Ade Stadium Capacity: 67,332 Colors: Old Gold & Black Coach: Charles M. Best Conference: Big 10-
1902 Season Highlights
Charles M. Best enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Purdue.
1902 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 27 vs. Franklin
56
0
W
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. DePauw
39
0
W
Sat., Oct. 11 @ Chicago
0
33
L
Sat., Oct. 18 @
Illinois
5
29
L
Sat., Oct. 25 vs. Case
5
0
W
Sat., Nov. 1 @
Northwestern
5
0
W
Sat., Nov. 8 @ Greer
73
0
W
Sat., Nov. 15 vs.
Indiana
39
0
W
Sat., Nov. 22 vs. Butler
87
0
W
Thu., Nov. 27 vs.
Notre Dame
6
6
T
1902 Season Totals
Record 7-2
-1
Points Scored 315
Scoring Average 31.5
Points Allowed 68
Defense Average 6.8
Opponents Record 25-15
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-0
-1
Away Record 2-2
1902 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1902 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1902 All Big 10 Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
With its blue playing surface, Bronco Stadium (home of the Boise State Broncos) is the only non-green playing surface in the NCAA.