Franklin at Purdue

Saturday, November 7, 1925

Purdue beat Franklin 20–⁠0. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Purdue led the series 4–⁠0–⁠1.

AwayFranklin0–⁠2 in 1925
0
HomePurdue3–⁠4–⁠1 in 1925
20

FinalHigh 50°F, low 42°F, 0.97 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The The Indianapolis times's story: HOOSIER ELEVENS FARE BADLY OFF HOME GRIDS Indiana and Butler LOSe-Notre Dame and Penn State Tie in Mud-Purdue Defeats Franklin.

    The Indianapolis times, Indianapolis [Ind.], November 9, 1925, page 11

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    HOOSIER ELEVENS FARE BADLY OFF HOME GRIDS Indiana and Butler LOSe-Notre Dame and Penn State Tie in Mud-Purdue Defeats Franklin. Hooser college football did not do very well against outoStae opposition the feature games Of last Saturday schedule The fact of the matter is little Evansville college turned i’m the only victory in battle away from home

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Purdue 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Purdue leads 6–⁠0–⁠1 in seven meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1927Purdue 46, Franklin 0
1926Purdue 44, Franklin 0
1925Purdue 20, Franklin 0
1919Franklin 14, Purdue 14
1917Purdue 54, Franklin 0
1902Purdue 56, Franklin 0

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