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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: Ryan Walters
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1887  <-- 2023 <- 2024 -> 2024 --> 2024
2024 Season Highlights
 Ryan Walters enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Purdue.
 The Boilermakers set a team record by allowing 479 points.
 The Boilermakers set a team record for losses in a season with 11.
 
2024 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Indiana State  49   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 7  OPEN 
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. Notre Dame  7   66   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Oregon State  21   38   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Nebraska  10   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Wisconsin  6   52   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Illinois  49   50   L (OT)      
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Oregon  0   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  OPEN 
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Northwestern  20   26   L (OT)      
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Ohio State  0   45   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Penn State  10   49   L       
 Fri., Nov. 22  @ Michigan State  17   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Indiana  0   66   L       
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record1-11
  Points Scored189
  Scoring Average15.8
  Points Allowed479
  Defense Average39.9
  Opponents Record89-45
  Conference Record0-9
  Home Record1-5
  Away Record0-6
2024 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2024 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Oregon 13-0467231 9-0312132  Dan Lanning
Indiana 11-1520176 8-1360152  Curt Cignetti
Penn State 11-2437213 8-1276129  James Franklin
Ohio State 10-2426131 7-2269111  Ryan Day
Illinois 9-3347265 6-3249239  Bret Bielema
Iowa 8-4336205 6-3239164  Kirk Ferentz
Michigan 7-5267246 5-4197187  Sherrone Moore
Minnesota 7-5316210 5-4224191  P.J. Fleck
Rutgers 7-5335286 4-5216239  Greg Schiano
Southern California 6-6357282 4-5247213  Lincoln Riley
Washington 6-6270274 4-5186238  Jedd Fisch
Nebraska 6-6286238 3-6184218  Matt Rhule
Michigan State 5-7229311 3-6157280  Jonathan Smith
UCLA 5-7221303 3-6168243  DeShaun Foster
Wisconsin 5-7271277 3-6206208  Luke Fickell
Maryland 5-7284365 2-7169325  Mike Locksley
Northwestern 3-9214316 1-8150277  David Braun
Purdue 1-11189479 0-9112375  Ryan Walters

2024 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2024 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

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