Kentucky at Purdue
Saturday, October 12, 1895 Share
Purdue beat Kentucky 32–0. It was their first meeting; after it, Purdue led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 59°F, low 40°F, 0.14 in. of rain
In the newspapers

The Indianapolis journal, Indianapolis [Ind.], October 13, 1895, page 1
Read the text
THE WABASH ELEVEN NARROWLY MIssED DEFEAT BY NO. BLEsvILLE YESTERDAY. Purdue Makes the Kentucky kickers Appear ns nm Amateur Flew en- at Lafayette. pecIal to the IpdIanapoli. journal. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. CRAwFORDSvILLE. Ind, Oct. 1.-THE first game of football this season was played this afternoon between the Mobiles Vile Athletic Club and Wabash College team. The Noblesville club presented a much heavier line but did not play together as well as Wabash. The game ended 6 to 4 in favor OF Wabash at 2:35 D. m. The teams lined III as foIIows.
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 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Kentucky–Purdue gamePurdue leads 2–1 in three meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 1915 | Kentucky 7, Purdue 0 | |
| 1914 | Purdue 40, Kentucky 6 | |
| 1895 | Purdue 32, Kentucky 0 |
Around this game
Kentucky
- SeasonKentucky in 1895
- ProgramKentucky history and records
Purdue
- Next gameat MissouriOct. 19, 1895
- SeasonPurdue in 1895
- ProgramPurdue history and records

