Purdue @ Northwestern
Final
November 16, 1996 12:00 PM
Purdue
Boilermakers
3-6 / 2-4
24
27
Northwestern
Wildcats
8-2 / 6-1
1996 Season

Ryan Field
Evanston, IL
Capacity: 47,130
Attendance: 0

Series Stats

Purdue
Northwestern
Tie
40
23
1
64th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

8-23 Northwestern
Ross-Ade Stadium
Nov 18, 1995
Purdue

Head Coach
 Jim Colletto
Schedule
@ Michigan State L 52-14 8/31/1996
@ Notre Dame L 35-0 9/14/1996
vs West Virginia L 20-6 9/21/1996
vs North Carolina State W 21-42 9/28/1996
vs Minnesota W 27-30 10/5/1996
@ Penn State L 31-14 10/12/1996
vs Ohio State L 42-14 10/19/1996
@ Wisconsin L 33-25 11/2/1996
vs Michigan W 3-9 11/9/1996
@ Northwestern L 27-24 11/16/1996
vs Indiana L 33-16 11/23/1996
Purdue 1996 schedule
Purdue
has been outscored by their opponents
264 to 154
this season
Jim Colletto's record
at Purdue
20 - 41 - 3
vs Northwestern
1 - 2 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Purdue
12 game(s)
from 1976
to 1987
Northwestern
5 game(s)
from 2014
to 2018
Stats
Northwestern

Head Coach
 Gary Barnett
Schedule
@ Wake Forest L 28-27 9/7/1996
@ Duke W 13-38 9/14/1996
vs Ohio W 7-28 9/21/1996
@ Indiana W 17-35 9/28/1996
vs Michigan W 16-17 10/5/1996
vs Minnesota W 24-26 10/12/1996
@ Wisconsin W 30-34 10/19/1996
vs Illinois W 24-27 10/26/1996
@ Penn State L 34-9 11/2/1996
@ Iowa W 13-40 11/9/1996
vs Purdue W 24-27 11/16/1996
vs Tennessee L 48-28 1/1/1997
Northwestern 1996 schedule
Northwestern
has outscored their opponents
281 to 206
this season
Gary Barnett's record
at Northwestern
26 - 28 - 1
vs Purdue
2 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Purdue
2 game(s)
from 2021
to 2022
Northwestern
1 game(s)
from 2023
to 2023
Notes