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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  <-- 2019 <- 2020 -> 2021 --> 2024
2020 Season Highlights
 Jeff Brohm enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Purdue.
 
2020 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Iowa  24   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Illinois  31   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Northwestern  20   27   L       
 Fri., Nov. 20  @ Minnesota  31   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 28  vs. Rutgers  30   37   L       
 Sat., Dec. 5  vs. Nebraska  27   37   L       
 
2020 Season Totals
  Record2-4
  Points Scored163
  Scoring Average27.2
  Points Allowed179
  Defense Average29.8
  Opponents Record24-25
  Conference Record2-4
  Home Record1-3
  Away Record1-1
2020 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2020 Big 10-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Northwestern 7-2222143Won  35-196-1177102  Pat Fitzgerald
Iowa 6-2254128 6-2254128  Kirk Ferentz
Wisconsin 4-3176122 3-313494  Paul Chryst
Minnesota 3-4191211 3-4191211  P.J. Fleck
Nebraska 3-5185235 3-5185235  Scott Frost
Illinois 2-6161279 2-6161279  Lovie Smith
Purdue 2-4163179 2-4163179  Jeff Brohm

2020 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2020 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.