Purdue at Fordham

Saturday, November 17, 1934

Purdue beat Fordham 7–⁠0. It was their first meeting; after it, Purdue led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayPurdue5–⁠3 in 1934
7
HomeFordham5–⁠3 in 1934
0

Final

In the newspapers

  • The The Indianapolis times's story: BUTLER WINS TITLE AS DE PAUW LOSES Bulldogs Take Down Indiana Conference Crown by Edging Valpo; Wabash UpSetS Tigers Notre Dame Purdue and l. u All Turn in Grid Victories; Kizermen Defeat FOrdham at New York, 10; Crimson Turns Back Maryland liza.

    The Indianapolis times, Indianapolis [Ind.], November 19, 1934, page 12

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    BUTLER WINS TITLE AS DE PAUW LOSES Bulldogs Take Down Indiana Conference Crown by Edging Valpo; Wabash UpSetS Tigers Notre Dame Purdue and l. u All Turn in Grid Victories; Kizermen Defeat FOrdham at New York, 10; Crimson Turns Back Maryland liza. only single little point but meant rs victory for Wabash old football rivalry 1t had reached fourteen Butler university gdders and second place for Valparaiso and Hanover

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 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Fordham leads 5–⁠2–⁠1 in eight meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
1942Fordham 14, Purdue 7
1941Fordham 17, Purdue 0
1940Fordham 13, Purdue 7
1938Fordham 6, Purdue 6
1937Fordham 21, Purdue 3
1936Fordham 15, Purdue 0

Around this game

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