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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


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1887  <-- 2021 <- 2022 -> 2023 --> 2024
2022 Season Highlights
 Jeff Brohm enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Purdue.
 The Boilermakers won the Big 10 Conference West Championship.
 
2022 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 1  vs. Penn State  31   35   L       
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. Indiana State  56   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ Syracuse  29   32   L       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Florida Atlantic  28   26   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Minnesota  20   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Maryland  31   29   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Nebraska  43   37   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Wisconsin  24   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Iowa  3   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Illinois  31   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Northwestern  17   9   W       
 Sat., Nov. 26  @ Indiana  30   16   W       
 Sat., Dec. 3   Michigan  22   43   L       
 Mon., Jan. 2   Louisiana State  7   63   L    @ Orlando FL   Citrus Bowl
 
2022 Season Totals
  Record8-6
  Points Scored372
  Scoring Average26.6
  Points Allowed383
  Defense Average27.4
  Opponents Record95-72
  Conference Record6-3
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record4-2
2022 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2022 Big 10-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Purdue 8-6372383Lost  7-636-3230219  Jeff Brohm
Minnesota 9-4367180Won  28-205-4190143  P.J. Fleck
Illinois 8-5315166Lost  10-195-4212138  Bret Bielema
Iowa 8-5230173Won  21-05-4168160  Kirk Ferentz
Wisconsin 7-6342263Won  24-174-5200222  Paul Chryst/Jim Leonhard
Nebraska 4-8271331 3-6177220  Scott Frost/Mickey Joseph
Northwestern 1-11165340 1-8104261  Pat Fitzgerald

2022 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2022 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.