Team Rivalry
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Northwestern @ Purdue
Final
November 02, 1985 12:00 PM
Northwestern
Wildcats
3-4 / 1-3
7
31
Purdue
Boilermakers
3-4 / 1-3
1985 Season

Ross-Ade Stadium
West Lafayette, IN
Capacity: 57,236
Attendance: 0

Series Stats

Northwestern
Purdue
Tie
19
35
1
55th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

7-49 Purdue
Ryan Field
Oct 27, 1984
Northwestern

Head Coach
 Dennis Green
Schedule
@ Duke L 40-17 9/7/1985
@ Missouri W 23-27 9/14/1985
vs Northern Illinois W 16-38 9/28/1985
@ Indiana L 26-7 10/5/1985
vs Minnesota L 21-10 10/12/1985
@ Wisconsin W 14-17 10/19/1985
vs Iowa L 49-10 10/26/1985
@ Purdue L 31-7 11/2/1985
vs Ohio State L 35-17 11/9/1985
@ Michigan State L 32-0 11/16/1985
vs Illinois L 45-20 11/23/1985
Northwestern 1985 schedule
Northwestern
has been outscored by their opponents
189 to 126
this season
Dennis Green's record
at Northwestern
10 - 41 - 0
vs Purdue
0 - 4 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Northwestern
5 game(s)
from 2014
to 2018
Purdue
12 game(s)
from 1976
to 1987
Stats
Purdue

Head Coach
 Leon Burtnett
Schedule
@ Pittsburgh L 31-30 8/31/1985
vs Ball State W 18-37 9/21/1985
vs Notre Dame W 17-35 9/28/1985
@ Minnesota L 45-15 10/5/1985
vs Illinois W 24-30 10/12/1985
@ Ohio State L 41-27 10/19/1985
vs Michigan State L 28-24 10/26/1985
vs Northwestern W 7-31 11/2/1985
@ Michigan L 47-0 11/9/1985
vs Iowa L 27-24 11/16/1985
@ Indiana W 21-34 11/23/1985
Purdue 1985 schedule
Purdue
has been outscored by their opponents
204 to 198
this season
Leon Burtnett's record
at Purdue
16 - 24 - 1
vs Northwestern
3 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Northwestern
2 game(s)
from 2023
to 2024
Purdue
2 game(s)
from 2021
to 2022
Notes