Purdue @ Northwestern
Final
October 29, 1977 12:00 PM
Purdue
Boilermakers
3-4 / 1-3
28
16
Northwestern
Wildcats
0-7 / 0-5
1977 Season

Dyche Stadium
,
Capacity: 55,000
Attendance: 0

Series Stats

Purdue
Northwestern
Tie
27
19
1
47th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

31-19 Purdue
Ross-Ade Stadium
Sep 11, 1976
Purdue

Head Coach
 Jim Young
Schedule
@ Michigan State L 19-14 9/10/1977
vs Ohio W 7-44 9/17/1977
vs Notre Dame L 31-24 9/24/1977
vs Wake Forest W 17-26 10/1/1977
@ Ohio State L 46-0 10/8/1977
vs Illinois L 29-22 10/15/1977
vs Iowa W 21-34 10/22/1977
@ Northwestern W 16-28 10/29/1977
@ Wisconsin W 0-22 11/5/1977
vs Michigan L 40-7 11/12/1977
@ Indiana L 21-10 11/19/1977
Purdue 1977 schedule
Purdue
has been outscored by their opponents
170 to 164
this season
Jim Young's record
at Purdue
3 - 4 - 0
vs Northwestern
0 - 0 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Purdue
12 game(s)
from 1976
to 1987
Northwestern
5 game(s)
from 2014
to 2018
Stats
Northwestern

Head Coach
 John Pont
Schedule
@ Iowa L 24-0 9/10/1977
@ Arizona State L 35-3 9/17/1977
vs North Carolina L 41-7 9/24/1977
@ Wisconsin L 19-7 10/1/1977
vs Indiana L 28-3 10/8/1977
@ Minnesota L 13-7 10/15/1977
@ Ohio State L 35-15 10/22/1977
vs Purdue L 28-16 10/29/1977
@ Michigan L 63-20 11/5/1977
@ Michigan State L 44-3 11/11/1977
vs Illinois W 7-21 11/19/1977
Northwestern 1977 schedule
Northwestern
has been outscored by their opponents
195 to 42
this season
John Pont's record
at Northwestern
11 - 40 - 0
vs Purdue
1 - 3 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Purdue
2 game(s)
from 2021
to 2022
Northwestern
1 game(s)
from 2023
to 2023
Notes