Purdue at Northwestern
Saturday, October 5, 1935 Share
Purdue beat Northwestern 7–0. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, the series stood even at 11–11–1.
Final
In the newspapers

The Indianapolis times, Indianapolis [Ind.], October 7, 1935, page 13
Read the text
College Football Games Of Saturday, STATE COLLEGES Purdue, 7: Northwestern, 0. Indiana, IA: Centre. 0. Notre Dame, IA; Carnegie Tech, 3. De PAW s: Franklin 0. Wabash, 81. Earlham, 0. Indiana State IA: Hanover. 7. Valparaiso. 7. St. Viator. 7 (tie).
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 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Purdue–Northwestern gamePurdue leads 53–36–1 in 90 meetings, counting the 67 since this game.
| 2025 | Northwestern 19, Purdue 0 | |
| 2024 | Northwestern 26, Purdue 20 | |
| 2023 | Northwestern 23, Purdue 15 | |
| 2022 | Purdue 17, Northwestern 9 | |
| 2021 | Purdue 32, Northwestern 14 | |
| 2020 | Northwestern 27, Purdue 20 |
Around this game
Purdue
- Next gameat FordhamOct. 12, 1935
- SeasonPurdue in 1935
- ProgramPurdue history and records
Northwestern
- Next gameat Ohio StateOct. 19, 1935
- SeasonNorthwestern in 1935
- ProgramNorthwestern history and records

