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: D.M. Balliet Conference: Indiana Intercollegiate Athletic-
1893 Season Highlights
D.M. Balliet enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Purdue.
The Boilermakers won the Indiana Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
1893 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Indiana
64
0
W
Sat., Oct. 21 vs. Butler
96
0
W
Wed., Oct. 25 vs. Chicago
20
10
W
Sat., Nov. 4 vs. Wabash
48
8
W
Sat., Nov. 11 vs.
Michigan
8
46
L
Sat., Nov. 18 @
Wisconsin
30
36
L
Sat., Nov. 25 vs.
Illinois
26
26
T
Thu., Nov. 30 @ DePauw
42
18
W
@ Indianapolis, IN
1893 Season Totals
Record 5-2
-1
Points Scored 334
Scoring Average 41.8
Points Allowed 144
Defense Average 18.0
Opponents Record 15-11
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
-1
Away Record 1-1
1893 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1893 Indiana Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Indiana
1-4-1 54 184
No Coach
Purdue
5-2-1 334 144
D.M. Balliet
1893 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1893 All Indiana Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.