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0.488

Win %

National titles

Conf titles

Major bowls

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Greatest games

Purdue's top games of all time by Game Score.

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#1 Purdue 37-22 #2 Notre Dame

Notre Dame Stadium, South Bend, Indiana

1968 · Sep 28, 1968

1.06

Game Score

#1 Purdue 0-13 #4 Ohio State

Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio

Conf Game

1968 · Oct 12, 1968

0.87

Game Score

#5 Purdue 0-33 #1 Minnesota

Minnesota Memorial Stadium, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Conf Game

1936 · Oct 24, 1936

0.81

Game Score

#6 Purdue 10-14 #2 Michigan State

Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana

Conf Game

1965 · Oct 23, 1965

0.80

Game Score

#5 Purdue 13-13 #6 Duke

Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana

1954 · Oct 9, 1954

0.75

Game Score

#6 Purdue 25-21 #1 Notre Dame

Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana

1965 · Sep 25, 1965

0.75

Game Score

#8 Purdue 7-14 #1 Michigan State

Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana

1952 · Nov 1, 1952

0.73

Game Score

#5 Purdue 17-20 #10 Wisconsin

Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana

Conf Game

2004 · Oct 16, 2004

0.73

Game Score

#10 Purdue 28-21 #1 Notre Dame

Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana

1967 · Sep 30, 1967

0.73

Game Score

#5 Purdue 6-20 #2 Wisconsin

Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin

Conf Game

1954 · Oct 16, 1954

0.68

Game Score

#			Match	Designation
1	Sep 28, 1968	1968	#1 Purdue 37-22 #2 Notre Dame Notre Dame Stadium, South Bend, Indiana		game score 1.06
2	Oct 12, 1968	1968	#1 Purdue 0-13 #4 Ohio State Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio Conf Game	Conf Game	game score 0.87
3	Oct 24, 1936	1936	#5 Purdue 0-33 #1 Minnesota Minnesota Memorial Stadium, Minneapolis, Minnesota Conf Game	Conf Game	game score 0.81
4	Oct 23, 1965	1965	#6 Purdue 10-14 #2 Michigan State Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana Conf Game	Conf Game	game score 0.80
5	Oct 9, 1954	1954	#5 Purdue 13-13 #6 Duke Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana		game score 0.75
6	Sep 25, 1965	1965	#6 Purdue 25-21 #1 Notre Dame Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana		game score 0.75
7	Nov 1, 1952	1952	#8 Purdue 7-14 #1 Michigan State Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana		game score 0.73
8	Oct 16, 2004	2004	#5 Purdue 17-20 #10 Wisconsin Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana Conf Game	Conf Game	game score 0.73
9	Sep 30, 1967	1967	#10 Purdue 28-21 #1 Notre Dame Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana		game score 0.73
10	Oct 16, 1954	1954	#5 Purdue 6-20 #2 Wisconsin Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin Conf Game	Conf Game	game score 0.68

Season by season

Covers NCAA major, I-AA/FCS and their NCAA precursors (College Division 1962-72, Division II 1973-77) only. NAIA, Division III and club seasons are not included.

2026In progress3-5

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

2-3

AP, as of Nov 1

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20252-10

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

0-9

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20241-11

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

0-9

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20234-8

Purdue · Big Ten (West)

Conf record

3-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20228-6

Purdue · Big Ten (West)

Conf record

6-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

✓

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Citrus Bowl (L)

20219-4

Purdue · Big Ten (West)

Conf record

6-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#25

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Music City Bowl (W)

20202-4

Purdue · Big Ten (West)

Conf record

2-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20194-8

Purdue · Big Ten (West)

Conf record

3-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20186-7

Purdue · Big Ten (West)

Conf record

5-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Music City Bowl (L)

20177-6

Purdue · Big Ten (West)

Conf record

4-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Redbox Bowl (W)

20163-9

Purdue · Big Ten (West)

Conf record

1-8

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20152-10

Purdue · Big Ten (West)

Conf record

1-7

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20143-9

Purdue · Big Ten (West)

Conf record

1-7

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20131-11

Purdue · Big Ten (Leaders)

Conf record

0-8

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20126-7

Purdue · Big Ten (Leaders)

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Heart of Dallas Bowl (L)

20117-6

Purdue · Big Ten (Leaders)

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Little Caesars Pizza Bowl (W)

20104-8

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

2-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20095-7

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20084-8

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

2-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20078-5

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#23

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Motor City Bowl (W)

20068-6

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

5-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Champs Sports Bowl (L)

20055-6

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#11

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20047-5

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Sun Bowl (L)

20039-4

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

6-2

AP final

#18

Coach final

#19

AP high

#10

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Capital One Bowl (L)

20027-6

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Sun Bowl (W)

20016-6

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#17

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Sun Bowl (L)

20008-4

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

6-2

AP final

#13

Coach final

#13

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Rose Bowl (L)MajorBCS

19997-5

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

4-4

AP final

#25

Coach final

—

AP high

#11

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Outback Bowl (L)

19989-4

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

6-2

AP final

#24

Coach final

#23

AP high

#24

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Alamo Bowl (W)

19979-3

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

6-2

AP final

#15

Coach final

#15

AP high

#15

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Alamo Bowl (W)

19963-8

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

2-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19954-6-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

2-5-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19944-5-2

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

2-4-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19931-10

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

0-8

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19924-7

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19914-7

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19902-9

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

1-7

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19893-8

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

2-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19884-7

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19873-7-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19863-8

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

2-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19855-6

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19847-5

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

6-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#14

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Peach Bowl (L)

19833-7-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-5-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19823-8

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19815-6

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19809-3

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

7-1

AP final

#17

Coach final

#16

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Liberty Bowl (W)

197910-2

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

7-1

AP final

#10

Coach final

#10

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Bluebonnet Bowl (W)

19789-2-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

6-1-1

AP final

#13

Coach final

#13

AP high

#12

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Peach Bowl (W)

19775-6

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19765-6

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19754-7

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19744-6-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19735-6

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19726-5

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

6-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#18

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19713-7

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#17

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19704-6

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

2-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19698-2

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

5-2

AP final

#18

Coach final

#18

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19688-2

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

5-2

AP final

#10

Coach final

#11

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19678-2

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

6-1

AP final

Coach final

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

19669-2

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

6-1

AP final

Coach final

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Rose Bowl (W)Major

19657-2-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

5-2

AP final

—

Coach final

#13

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19646-3

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

5-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#10

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19635-4

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

4-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19624-4-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19616-3

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

4-2

AP final

#12

Coach final

#11

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19604-4-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-4

AP final

#19

Coach final

#15

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19595-2-2

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

4-2-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19586-1-2

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-1-2

AP final

#13

Coach final

#11

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19575-4

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

4-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19563-4-2

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

1-4-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#17

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19555-3-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

4-2-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#17

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19545-3-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19532-7

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

2-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19524-3-2

Purdue · Big Nine

Conf record

4-1-1

AP final

#18

Coach final

#12

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

19515-4

Purdue · Big Nine

Conf record

4-1

AP final

—

Coach final

#14

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19502-7

Purdue · Big Nine

Conf record

1-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19494-5

Purdue · Big Nine

Conf record

2-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19483-6

Purdue · Big Nine

Conf record

2-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#15

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19475-4

Purdue · Big Nine

Conf record

3-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#14

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19462-6-1

Purdue · Big Nine

Conf record

0-5-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19457-3

Purdue · Big Nine

Conf record

3-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19445-5

Purdue · Big Nine

Conf record

4-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19439-0

Purdue · Big Nine

Conf record

6-0

AP final

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

19421-8

Purdue · Big Nine

Conf record

1-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19412-5-1

Purdue · Big Nine

Conf record

1-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19402-6

Purdue · Big Nine

Conf record

1-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19393-3-2

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

2-1-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19385-1-2

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-1-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19374-3-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

2-2-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19365-2-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-1-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19354-4

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19345-3

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19336-1-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

3-1-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19327-0-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

5-0-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

19319-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

5-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

19306-2

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

4-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19298-0

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

5-0

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

19285-2-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

2-2-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19276-2

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

2-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19265-2-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

2-1-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19253-4-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

0-3-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19245-2

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

2-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19232-5-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

1-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19221-5-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

0-3-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19211-6

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

1-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19202-5

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

0-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19192-4-1

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

0-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19183-3

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

1-0

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

19173-4

Purdue · Big Ten

Conf record

0-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19162-4-1

Purdue · Big Nine

Conf record

0-4-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19153-3-1

Purdue · Big Nine

Conf record

2-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19145-2

Purdue · Big Nine

Conf record

2-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19134-1-2

Purdue · Big Nine

Conf record

2-1-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19124-2-1

Purdue · Western Intercollegiate

Conf record

2-2-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19113-4

Purdue · Western Intercollegiate

Conf record

1-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19101-5

Purdue · Western Intercollegiate

Conf record

0-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19092-5

Purdue · Western Intercollegiate

Conf record

0-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19084-3

Purdue · Western Intercollegiate

Conf record

1-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19070-5

Purdue · Western Intercollegiate

Conf record

0-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19060-5

Purdue · Western Intercollegiate

Conf record

0-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19056-1-1

Purdue · Western Intercollegiate

Conf record

1-1-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19049-3

Purdue · Western Intercollegiate

Conf record

1-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19034-2

Purdue · Western Intercollegiate

Conf record

0-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19027-2-1

Purdue · Western Intercollegiate

Conf record

2-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19014-4-1

Purdue · Western Intercollegiate

Conf record

0-3-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19004-4

Purdue · Western Intercollegiate

Conf record

0-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

18994-4-1

Purdue · Western Intercollegiate

Conf record

1-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

18983-3

Purdue · Western Intercollegiate

Conf record

0-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

18975-3-1

Purdue · Western Intercollegiate

Conf record

1-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

18964-2-1

Purdue · Western Intercollegiate

Conf record

0-2-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

18954-3

Purdue · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

18948-1

Purdue · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

18935-2-1

Purdue · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

18928-0

Purdue · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Year	School	Record	Conference	Div	Conf	Champ App	Conf Champ	AP	Coach	High	Bowl / notes
2026In progress	Purdue	3-5	Big Ten		2-3			NRas of Nov 1
2025	Purdue	2-10	Big Ten		0-9
2024	Purdue	1-11	Big Ten		0-9
2023	Purdue	4-8	Big Ten	West	3-6
2022	Purdue	8-6	Big Ten	West	6-3	✓					Citrus Bowl (L)
2021	Purdue	9-4	Big Ten	West	6-3					#25	Music City Bowl (W)
2020	Purdue	2-4	Big Ten	West	2-4
2019	Purdue	4-8	Big Ten	West	3-6
2018	Purdue	6-7	Big Ten	West	5-4						Music City Bowl (L)
2017	Purdue	7-6	Big Ten	West	4-5						Redbox Bowl (W)
2016	Purdue	3-9	Big Ten	West	1-8
2015	Purdue	2-10	Big Ten	West	1-7
2014	Purdue	3-9	Big Ten	West	1-7
2013	Purdue	1-11	Big Ten	Leaders	0-8
2012	Purdue	6-7	Big Ten	Leaders	3-5						Heart of Dallas Bowl (L)
2011	Purdue	7-6	Big Ten	Leaders	4-4						Little Caesars Pizza Bowl (W)
2010	Purdue	4-8	Big Ten		2-6
2009	Purdue	5-7	Big Ten		4-4
2008	Purdue	4-8	Big Ten		2-6
2007	Purdue	8-5	Big Ten		3-5					#23	Motor City Bowl (W)
2006	Purdue	8-6	Big Ten		5-3						Champs Sports Bowl (L)
2005	Purdue	5-6	Big Ten		3-5					#11
2004	Purdue	7-5	Big Ten		4-4					#5	Sun Bowl (L)
2003	Purdue	9-4	Big Ten		6-2			#18	#19	#10	Capital One Bowl (L)
2002	Purdue	7-6	Big Ten		4-4						Sun Bowl (W)
2001	Purdue	6-6	Big Ten		4-4					#17	Sun Bowl (L)
2000	Purdue	8-4	Big Ten		6-2		★	#13	#13	#9	Rose Bowl (L)MajorBCS
1999	Purdue	7-5	Big Ten		4-4			#25		#11	Outback Bowl (L)
1998	Purdue	9-4	Big Ten		6-2			#24	#23	#24	Alamo Bowl (W)
1997	Purdue	9-3	Big Ten		6-2			#15	#15	#15	Alamo Bowl (W)
1996	Purdue	3-8	Big Ten		2-6
1995	Purdue	4-6-1	Big Ten		2-5-1
1994	Purdue	4-5-2	Big Ten		2-4-2
1993	Purdue	1-10	Big Ten		0-8
1992	Purdue	4-7	Big Ten		3-5
1991	Purdue	4-7	Big Ten		3-5
1990	Purdue	2-9	Big Ten		1-7
1989	Purdue	3-8	Big Ten		2-6
1988	Purdue	4-7	Big Ten		3-5
1987	Purdue	3-7-1	Big Ten		3-5
1986	Purdue	3-8	Big Ten		2-6
1985	Purdue	5-6	Big Ten		3-5
1984	Purdue	7-5	Big Ten		6-3					#14	Peach Bowl (L)
1983	Purdue	3-7-1	Big Ten		3-5-1
1982	Purdue	3-8	Big Ten		3-6
1981	Purdue	5-6	Big Ten		3-6
1980	Purdue	9-3	Big Ten		7-1			#17	#16	#9	Liberty Bowl (W)
1979	Purdue	10-2	Big Ten		7-1			#10	#10	#5	Bluebonnet Bowl (W)
1978	Purdue	9-2-1	Big Ten		6-1-1			#13	#13	#12	Peach Bowl (W)
1977	Purdue	5-6	Big Ten		3-5
1976	Purdue	5-6	Big Ten		4-4
1975	Purdue	4-7	Big Ten		4-4
1974	Purdue	4-6-1	Big Ten		3-5
1973	Purdue	5-6	Big Ten		4-4
1972	Purdue	6-5	Big Ten		6-2					#18
1971	Purdue	3-7	Big Ten		3-5					#17
1970	Purdue	4-6	Big Ten		2-5
1969	Purdue	8-2	Big Ten		5-2			#18	#18	#8
1968	Purdue	8-2	Big Ten		5-2			#10	#11	#1
1967	Purdue	8-2	Big Ten		6-1		★	#9	#9	#2
1966	Purdue	9-2	Big Ten		6-1			#7	#6	#7	Rose Bowl (W)Major
1965	Purdue	7-2-1	Big Ten		5-2				#13	#2
1964	Purdue	6-3	Big Ten		5-2					#10
1963	Purdue	5-4	Big Ten		4-3
1962	Purdue	4-4-1	Big Ten		3-3					#7
1961	Purdue	6-3	Big Ten		4-2			#12	#11	#7
1960	Purdue	4-4-1	Big Ten		3-4			#19	#15	#7
1959	Purdue	5-2-2	Big Ten		4-2-1					#6
1958	Purdue	6-1-2	Big Ten		3-1-2			#13	#11	#8
1957	Purdue	5-4	Big Ten		4-3
1956	Purdue	3-4-2	Big Ten		1-4-2					#17
1955	Purdue	5-3-1	Big Ten		4-2-1					#17
1954	Purdue	5-3-1	Big Ten		3-3					#5
1953	Purdue	2-7	Big Ten		2-4
1952	Purdue	4-3-2	Big Nine		4-1-1		★	#18	#12	#8
1951	Purdue	5-4	Big Nine		4-1				#14
1950	Purdue	2-7	Big Nine		1-4					#9
1949	Purdue	4-5	Big Nine		2-4
1948	Purdue	3-6	Big Nine		2-4					#15
1947	Purdue	5-4	Big Nine		3-3					#14
1946	Purdue	2-6-1	Big Nine		0-5-1
1945	Purdue	7-3	Big Nine		3-3					#4
1944	Purdue	5-5	Big Nine		4-2					#7
1943	Purdue	9-0	Big Nine		6-0		★	#5		#2
1942	Purdue	1-8	Big Nine		1-4
1941	Purdue	2-5-1	Big Nine		1-3
1940	Purdue	2-6	Big Nine		1-4
1939	Purdue	3-3-2	Big Ten		2-1-2
1938	Purdue	5-1-2	Big Ten		3-1-1
1937	Purdue	4-3-1	Big Ten		2-2-1
1936	Purdue	5-2-1	Big Ten		3-1-1					#5
1935	Purdue	4-4	Big Ten		3-3
1934	Purdue	5-3	Big Ten		3-1
1933	Purdue	6-1-1	Big Ten		3-1-1
1932	Purdue	7-0-1	Big Ten		5-0-1		★
1931	Purdue	9-1	Big Ten		5-1		★
1930	Purdue	6-2	Big Ten		4-2
1929	Purdue	8-0	Big Ten		5-0		★
1928	Purdue	5-2-1	Big Ten		2-2-1
1927	Purdue	6-2	Big Ten		2-2
1926	Purdue	5-2-1	Big Ten		2-1-1
1925	Purdue	3-4-1	Big Ten		0-3-1
1924	Purdue	5-2	Big Ten		2-2
1923	Purdue	2-5-1	Big Ten		1-4
1922	Purdue	1-5-1	Big Ten		0-3-1
1921	Purdue	1-6	Big Ten		1-4
1920	Purdue	2-5	Big Ten		0-4
1919	Purdue	2-4-1	Big Ten		0-3
1918	Purdue	3-3	Big Ten		1-0		★
1917	Purdue	3-4	Big Ten		0-4
1916	Purdue	2-4-1	Big Nine		0-4-1
1915	Purdue	3-3-1	Big Nine		2-2
1914	Purdue	5-2	Big Nine		2-2
1913	Purdue	4-1-2	Big Nine		2-1-2
1912	Purdue	4-2-1	Western Intercollegiate		2-2-1
1911	Purdue	3-4	Western Intercollegiate		1-3
1910	Purdue	1-5	Western Intercollegiate		0-3
1909	Purdue	2-5	Western Intercollegiate		0-4
1908	Purdue	4-3	Western Intercollegiate		1-3
1907	Purdue	0-5	Western Intercollegiate		0-3
1906	Purdue	0-5	Western Intercollegiate		0-3
1905	Purdue	6-1-1	Western Intercollegiate		1-1-1
1904	Purdue	9-3	Western Intercollegiate		1-2
1903	Purdue	4-2	Western Intercollegiate		0-2
1902	Purdue	7-2-1	Western Intercollegiate		2-2
1901	Purdue	4-4-1	Western Intercollegiate		0-3-1
1900	Purdue	4-4	Western Intercollegiate		0-4
1899	Purdue	4-4-1	Western Intercollegiate		1-2
1898	Purdue	3-3	Western Intercollegiate		0-1
1897	Purdue	5-3-1	Western Intercollegiate		1-2
1896	Purdue	4-2-1	Western Intercollegiate		0-2-1
1895	Purdue	4-3	Independent
1894	Purdue	8-1	Independent
1893	Purdue	5-2-1	Independent
1892	Purdue	8-0	Independent

Award winners

32 major award winners and consensus All-Americans.

David Bell2021

Consensus All-AmericanWR

Rondale Moore2018

Consensus All-AmericanKR/AP

Ryan Kerrigan2010

Consensus All-AmericanDL

Taylor Stubblefield2004

Consensus All-AmericanWR

Travis Dorsch2001

Consensus All-AmericanP

Travis Dorsch2001

Ray Guy AwardP

Drew Brees2000

Heisman FinalistQB

Tim Stratton2000

John Mackey AwardTE

Drew Brees2000

Maxwell AwardQB

Drew Brees1999

Heisman FinalistQB

Rod Woodson1986

Consensus All-AmericanDB

Dave Young1980

Consensus All-AmericanTE

Year	Player	Pos	Award
2021	David Bell	WR	Consensus All-American
2018	Rondale Moore	KR/AP	Consensus All-American
2010	Ryan Kerrigan	DL	Consensus All-American
2004	Taylor Stubblefield	WR	Consensus All-American
2001	Travis Dorsch	P	Consensus All-American
2001	Travis Dorsch	P	Ray Guy Award
2000	Drew Brees	QB	Heisman Finalist
2000	Tim Stratton	TE	John Mackey Award
2000	Drew Brees	QB	Maxwell Award
1999	Drew Brees	QB	Heisman Finalist
1986	Rod Woodson	DB	Consensus All-American
1980	Dave Young	TE	Consensus All-American
1980	Mark Herrmann	QB	Consensus All-American
1980	Mark Herrmann	QB	Heisman Finalist
1972	Dave Butz	DT	Consensus All-American
1972	Otis Armstrong	B	Consensus All-American
1969	Mike Phipps	QB	Consensus All-American
1969	Mike Phipps	QB	Heisman Finalist
1968	Chuck Kyle	MG	Consensus All-American
1968	Leroy Keyes	B	Consensus All-American
1968	Leroy Keyes	HB	Heisman Finalist
1967	Leroy Keyes	B	Consensus All-American
1967	Leroy Keyes	HB	Heisman Finalist
1966	Bob Griese	QB	Heisman Finalist
1965	Bob Griese	QB	Consensus All-American
1952	Bernie Flowers	E	Consensus All-American
1943	Alex Agase	G	Consensus All-American
1940	Dave Rankin	E	Consensus All-American
1933	Duane Purvis	B	Consensus All-American
1932	Paul Moss	E	Consensus All-American
1929	Elmer Sleight	T	Consensus All-American
1929	Ralph Welch	B	Consensus All-American