#10 Michigan @ #14 Purdue
Final
#10 Michigan
Wolverines
8-1 / 6-0
21
24
#14 Purdue
Boilermakers
7-2 / 5-1
1979 Season

Ross-Ade Stadium
West Lafayette, IN
Capacity: 57,236
Attendance: 69,829

Series Stats

Michigan
Purdue
Tie
22
9
0
31st
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

24-6 Michigan
Michigan Stadium
Nov 18, 1978
Michigan

Head Coach
Bo Schembechler
Schedule
vs Northwestern W 7-49 9/8/1979
vs Notre Dame L 12-10 9/15/1979
vs Kansas W 7-28 9/22/1979
@ California W 10-14 9/29/1979
@ Michigan State W 7-21 10/6/1979
vs Minnesota W 21-31 10/13/1979
@ Illinois W 7-27 10/20/1979
vs Indiana W 21-27 10/27/1979
vs Wisconsin W 0-54 11/3/1979
@ Purdue L 24-21 11/10/1979
vs Ohio State L 18-15 11/17/1979
vs North Carolina L 17-15 12/28/1979
Michigan
has outscored their opponents
261 to 92
this season
Glenn Schembechler's record
at Michigan
104 - 16 - 3
vs Purdue
9 - 1 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Michigan
9 game(s)
from 1985
to 1995
Purdue
5 game(s)
from 1962
to 1966
Stats
Purdue

Head Coach
Jim Young
Schedule
vs Wisconsin W 20-41 9/8/1979
@ California Los Angeles L 31-21 9/15/1979
vs Notre Dame W 22-28 9/22/1979
vs Oregon W 7-13 9/29/1979
@ Minnesota L 31-14 10/6/1979
vs Illinois W 14-28 10/13/1979
@ Michigan State W 7-14 10/20/1979
vs Northwestern W 16-20 10/27/1979
@ Iowa W 14-20 11/3/1979
vs Michigan W 21-24 11/10/1979
@ Indiana W 21-37 11/17/1979
vs Tennessee W 22-27 12/31/1979
Purdue
has outscored their opponents
199 to 162
this season
Jim Young's record
at Purdue
21 - 10 - 1
vs Michigan
0 - 2 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Michigan
6 game(s)
from 2010
to 2023
Purdue
2 game(s)
from 2008
to 2009
Notes

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