Purdue @ Northwestern
Final
Purdue
Boilermakers
5-4 / 3-2
56
21
Northwestern
Wildcats
2-7 / 0-6
1998 Season

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

Series Stats

Purdue
Northwestern
Tie
42
23
1
66th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

21-9 Purdue
Ross-Ade Stadium
Sep 27, 1997
Purdue

Head Coach
Joe Tiller
Schedule
vs Southern California L 27-17 8/30/1998
vs Rice W 19-21 9/12/1998
vs Central Florida W 7-35 9/19/1998
@ Notre Dame L 31-30 9/26/1998
vs Minnesota W 21-56 10/3/1998
@ Wisconsin L 31-24 10/10/1998
@ Penn State L 31-13 10/17/1998
vs Illinois W 9-42 10/24/1998
vs Iowa W 14-36 10/31/1998
@ Northwestern W 21-56 11/7/1998
@ Michigan State W 24-25 11/14/1998
vs Indiana W 7-52 11/21/1998
vs Kansas State W 34-37 12/29/1998
Purdue
has outscored their opponents
274 to 190
this season
Joe Tiller's record
at Purdue
14 - 7 - 0
vs Northwestern
1 - 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
Gary Barnett
Schedule
vs Nevada Las Vegas W 7-41 9/5/1998
vs Duke L 44-10 9/12/1998
@ Rice W 14-23 9/19/1998
@ Wisconsin L 38-7 9/26/1998
vs Illinois L 13-10 10/3/1998
@ Iowa L 26-24 10/10/1998
vs Michigan L 12-6 10/17/1998
vs Ohio State L 36-10 10/24/1998
@ Michigan State L 29-5 10/31/1998
vs Purdue L 56-21 11/7/1998
@ Penn State L 41-10 11/14/1998
@ Hawaii W 21-47 11/21/1998
Northwestern
has been outscored by their opponents
219 to 136
this season
Gary Barnett's record
at Northwestern
34 - 43 - 1
vs Purdue
3 - 1 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Purdue
2 game(s)
from 2021
to 2022
Northwestern
2 game(s)
from 2023
to 2024
Notes