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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: Danny Hope
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1887  <-- 2009 <- 2010 -> 2011 --> 2024
2010 Season Highlights
 Danny Hope enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Purdue.
 
2010 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  @ Notre Dame  12   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. Western Illinois  31   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Ball State  24   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Toledo  20   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Northwestern  20   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Minnesota  28   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Ohio State  0   49   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Illinois  10   44   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Wisconsin  13   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Michigan  16   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Michigan State  31   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 27  vs. Indiana  31   34   L       
 
2010 Season Totals
  Record4-8
  Points Scored236
  Scoring Average19.7
  Points Allowed345
  Defense Average28.8
  Opponents Record70-57
  Conference Record2-6
  Home Record3-4
  Away Record1-4
2010 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2010 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Illinois 7-6423305Won  38-144-4286218  Ron Zook
Minnesota 3-9278396 2-6172272  Tim Brewster
Indiana 5-7326408 1-7166316  Bill Lynch
Michigan State 11-2383290Lost  7-497-1229172  Mark Dantonio
Wisconsin 11-2539267Lost  19-217-1362189  Bret Bielema
Iowa 8-5376221Won  27-244-4205149  Kirk Ferentz
Penn State 7-6319308Lost  24-374-4202220  Joe Paterno
Michigan 7-6426458Lost  14-523-5247314  Rich Rodriguez
Northwestern 6-6306350Lost  23-703-5193243  Pat Fitzgerald
Purdue 4-8236345 2-6149257  Danny Hope
Ohio State 0-1504186 0-11831  Jim Tressel

2010 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2010 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

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.