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-
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
Record 1-10
Points Scored 221
Scoring Average 20.1
Points Allowed 326
Defense Average 29.6
Opponents Record 82-44
Conference Record 0-8
Home Record 1-5
Away Record 0-5
1993 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
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 first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.