Purdue @ Illinois
1961
Purdue Cannon
Final
November 04, 1961 12:00 PM
Purdue
Boilermakers
3-2 / 1-1
23
9
Illinois
Fighting Illini
0-5 / 0-3
1961 Season

Memorial Stadium (IL)
Champaign, IL
Capacity: 60,670
Attendance: 0

Series Stats

Purdue
Illinois
Tie
17
20
6
43rd
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

12-14 Illinois
Ross-Ade Stadium
Oct 29, 1960
Purdue

Head Coach
 Kenneth Mollenkopf
Schedule
@ Washington W 6-13 9/23/1961
vs Notre Dame L 22-20 10/7/1961
vs Miami (OH) W 6-19 10/14/1961
@ Michigan L 16-14 10/21/1961
vs Iowa W 0-9 10/28/1961
@ Illinois W 9-23 11/4/1961
vs Michigan State W 6-7 11/11/1961
@ Minnesota L 10-7 11/18/1961
@ Indiana W 12-34 11/25/1961
Purdue 1961 schedule
Purdue
has outscored their opponents
75 to 50
this season
Kenneth Mollenkopf's record
at Purdue
26 - 17 - 7
vs Illinois
2 - 1 - 2
Longest Winning Streak
Purdue
5 game(s)
from 2003
to 2009
Illinois
6 game(s)
from 1988
to 1993
Stats
Illinois

Head Coach
 Pete Elliot
Schedule
vs Washington L 20-7 9/30/1961
vs Northwestern L 28-7 10/7/1961
@ Ohio State L 44-0 10/14/1961
vs Minnesota L 33-0 10/21/1961
@ Southern California L 14-10 10/28/1961
vs Purdue L 23-9 11/4/1961
vs Michigan L 38-6 11/11/1961
@ Wisconsin L 55-7 11/18/1961
@ Michigan State L 34-7 11/25/1961
Illinois 1961 schedule
Illinois
has been outscored by their opponents
139 to 24
this season
Pete Elliot's record
at Illinois
5 - 9 - 0
vs Purdue
1 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Purdue
4 game(s)
from 2020
to 2023
Illinois
1 game(s)
from 2019
to 2019
Notes