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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: Jeff Brohm
Conference: Big 10-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1887  <-- 2018 <- 2019 -> 2020 --> 2024
2019 Season Highlights
 Jeff Brohm enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Purdue.
 
2019 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Nevada  31   34   L       
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Vanderbilt  42   24   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. Texas Christian  13   34   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Minnesota  31   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Penn State  7   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Maryland  40   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Iowa  20   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Illinois  6   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Nebraska  31   27   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Northwestern  24   22   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Wisconsin  24   45   L       
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. Indiana  41   44   L (2OT)      
 
2019 Season Totals
  Record4-8
  Points Scored310
  Scoring Average25.8
  Points Allowed367
  Defense Average30.6
  Opponents Record82-70
  Conference Record3-6
  Home Record3-4
  Away Record1-4
2019 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2019 Big 10-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 11-2443293Won  31-247-2311181  P.J. Fleck
Wisconsin 10-4477237Lost  27-287-2271175  Paul Chryst
Iowa 10-3335182Won  49-246-3182124  Kirk Ferentz
Illinois 6-7347340Lost  20-354-5223245  Lovie Smith
Nebraska 5-7336333 3-6226270  Scott Frost
Purdue 4-8310367 3-6224275  Jeff Brohm
Northwestern 3-9196282 1-8114245  Pat Fitzgerald

2019 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2019 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.