Northwestern @ Purdue
Final
Northwestern
Wildcats
1-7 / 1-5
15
20
Purdue
Boilermakers
2-6 / 2-4
1987 Season

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

Series Stats

Northwestern
Purdue
Tie
19
37
1
57th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

16-17 Purdue
Ryan Field
Nov 01, 1986
Northwestern

Head Coach
Francis Peay
Schedule
@ Duke L 31-16 9/12/1987
@ Missouri L 28-3 9/19/1987
vs Northern Illinois W 16-16 9/26/1987
@ Indiana L 35-18 10/3/1987
vs Minnesota L 45-33 10/10/1987
vs Michigan State L 38-0 10/17/1987
@ Wisconsin W 24-27 10/24/1987
@ Michigan L 29-6 10/31/1987
vs Iowa L 52-24 11/7/1987
@ Purdue L 20-15 11/14/1987
vs Illinois W 10-28 11/21/1987
Northwestern
has been outscored by their opponents
298 to 143
this season
Francis Peay's record
at Northwestern
5 - 14 - 1
vs Purdue
0 - 1 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Northwestern
5 game(s)
from 2014
to 2018
Purdue
12 game(s)
from 1976
to 1987
Stats
Purdue

Head Coach
Fred Akers
Schedule
@ Washington L 28-10 9/12/1987
vs Louisville W 22-22 9/19/1987
vs Notre Dame L 44-20 9/26/1987
@ Minnesota L 21-19 10/3/1987
vs Illinois W 3-9 10/10/1987
vs Ohio State L 20-17 10/17/1987
@ Iowa L 38-14 10/24/1987
vs Wisconsin W 14-49 10/31/1987
@ Michigan State L 45-3 11/7/1987
vs Northwestern W 15-20 11/14/1987
@ Indiana L 35-14 11/21/1987
Purdue
has been outscored by their opponents
235 to 163
this season
Fred Akers's record
at Purdue
2 - 6 - 1
vs Northwestern
0 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Northwestern
2 game(s)
from 2023
to 2024
Purdue
2 game(s)
from 2021
to 2022
Notes