Purdue at Iowa

Saturday, November 12, 1932

Purdue beat Iowa 18–⁠0. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Iowa led the series 6–⁠5.

AwayPurdue7–⁠0–⁠1 in 1932
18
HomeIowa1–⁠7 in 1932
0

FinalHigh 38°F, low 20°FAttendance 5,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story

    Evening star, District of Columbia, November 13, 1932, page 57

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    r OwA CITY, Iowa, November IL tP). -High-geared foot ball, with husky Duane Purvis doing the heavy work, carried Purdues driving Boiler makers step nearer share in the Western Conference championship today as they broke down stubborn Iowa defense to win, 18 to 0. It was all Purvis as the 188-pound sophomore rammed the Hawkeye ends behind deadly interference or picked his way through holes at the tackles and then smashed into the. Hawkeye Sec ondary for added yardage. He found holes where other Boiler maker backs faltered, and when the surprised Purdue players found them

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 86% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Purdue leads 50–⁠41–⁠3 in 94 meetings, counting the 83 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Iowa 20, Purdue 14
2022Iowa 24, Purdue 3
2021Purdue 24, Iowa 7
2020Purdue 24, Iowa 20
2019Iowa 26, Purdue 20
2018Purdue 38, Iowa 36

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