Purdue at Fordham

Saturday, October 12, 1935

Purdue beat Fordham 20–⁠0. It was their second meeting; after it, Purdue led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayPurdue4–⁠4 in 1935
20
HomeFordham6–⁠1–⁠2 in 1935
0

Final

In the newspapers

  • The The Nome daily nugget's story: Football Scores

    The Nome daily nugget, October 14, 1935, page 7 (results column)

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    Football Scores Indiana 0 Michigan ‘ Kansas 0 Michigan state AZ Drake ‘ Ohio State 85 w Virginia 6 Pittsburgh “A Williams 2 Princeton IA Purdue 20 Fordham 0 Cornell IA Syracuse 21 Yale 31 Pennsylvania 20 Holy Cross 13 Harvard 0 Carnegie Tech 6 New York 25 Minnesota 12 Nebraska 2 Notre Dame 27 Wisconsin 0 Cal 6 Oregon 0 UCLA 2 Stanford 6 Whitman 7 Idaho 0 Wash State 13 Montana 2 West Maryland 0 Penn state 2 Bucknell 0 Villanova 25 Louisiana state 3. Manhattan nothing Gettysburg 0 Army 54 Colgate 6 Iowa 12 Illinois 19 Southern Cal 0 Bates 2 Dartmouth 59 Marietta 0 Oberlin 2 Mississippi 20 Alabama 2 Florida 0 Tulane 19 Creighton 0 Rice Inst. IA College Pacific 0 St. Marys B Vanderbilt 3 Temple 3 Catholic U 6 Duquesne 0 Okla Aggies 0 Detroit 13 Kansas States 0 Marquette IA s Dakota 0 N Dakota 25 Missouri School Mines 0 St. Louis 38

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)

Fordham 53% to win. Purdue won as Elo’s underdog.

Fordham leads 5–⁠2–⁠1 in eight meetings, counting the six 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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