Purdue @ Northwestern
Final
Purdue
Boilermakers
3-5 / 1-3
42
13
Northwestern
Wildcats
2-6 / 0-4
2002 Season

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

Series Stats

Purdue
Northwestern
Tie
46
23
1
70th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

32-27 Purdue
Ross-Ade Stadium
Oct 27, 2001
Purdue

Head Coach
Joe Tiller
Schedule
vs Illinois State W 10-51 8/31/2002
@ Notre Dame L 24-17 9/7/2002
vs Western Michigan W 24-28 9/14/2002
vs Wake Forest L 24-21 9/21/2002
vs Minnesota W 15-28 9/28/2002
@ Iowa L 31-28 10/5/2002
@ Illinois L 38-31 10/12/2002
vs Michigan L 23-21 10/19/2002
@ Northwestern W 13-42 10/26/2002
vs Ohio State L 10-6 11/9/2002
@ Michigan State W 42-45 11/16/2002
vs Indiana W 10-34 11/23/2002
vs Washington W 24-34 12/31/2002
Purdue
has outscored their opponents
225 to 189
this season
Joe Tiller's record
at Purdue
42 - 27 - 0
vs Northwestern
5 - 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
Randy Walker
Schedule
@ Air Force L 52-3 8/31/2002
vs Texas Christian L 48-24 9/7/2002
vs Duke W 21-26 9/14/2002
@ Navy W 40-49 9/21/2002
@ Michigan State L 39-24 9/28/2002
vs Ohio State L 27-16 10/5/2002
@ Minnesota L 45-42 10/10/2002
@ Penn State L 49-0 10/19/2002
vs Purdue L 42-13 10/26/2002
vs Indiana W 37-41 11/2/2002
@ Iowa L 62-10 11/9/2002
vs Illinois L 31-24 11/23/2002
Northwestern
has been outscored by their opponents
321 to 184
this season
Randy Walker's record
at Northwestern
17 - 25 - 0
vs Purdue
0 - 3 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Purdue
2 game(s)
from 2021
to 2022
Northwestern
2 game(s)
from 2023
to 2024
Notes