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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: Jim Colletto
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1887  <-- 1992 <- 1993 -> 1994 --> 2024
1993 Season Highlights
 Jim Colletto enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Purdue.
 
1993 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  @ North Carolina State  7   20   L       
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. Western Michigan  28   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Notre Dame  0   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Illinois  10   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Minnesota  56   59   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Wisconsin  28   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Ohio State  24   45   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Iowa  17   26   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Michigan  10   25   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Michigan State  24   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Indiana  17   24   L       
 
1993 Season Totals
  Record1-10
  Points Scored221
  Scoring Average20.1
  Points Allowed326
  Defense Average29.6
  Opponents Record82-44
  Conference Record0-8
  Home Record1-5
  Away Record0-5
1993 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1993 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Indiana 8-4259197Lost  20-455-3160134  Bill Mallory
Illinois 5-6204210 5-3180150  Lou Tepper
Minnesota 4-7253354 3-5184266  Jim Wacker
Ohio State 10-1-1351193Won  28-216-1-1205125  John Cooper
Penn State 10-2388215Won  31-136-2235168  Joe Paterno
Wisconsin 10-1-1354195Won  21-166-1-1246139  Barry Alvarez
Michigan 8-4342160Won  42-75-319491  Gary O. Moeller
Michigan State 6-6277289Lost  7-184-4177187  George J. Perles
Iowa 6-6214293Lost  3-373-5100183  Hayden Fry
Northwestern 2-9185335 0-8125273  Gary Barnett
Purdue 1-10221326 0-8186276  Jim Colletto

1993 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1993 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.