Notre Dame at Purdue
Saturday, September 27, 2003. Purdue took the Shillelagh Trophy from Notre Dame Share
No. 22 Purdue beat Notre Dame 23–10. It was their 75th meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 49–24–2 as played.
Final at Ross-Ade Stadium, West LafayetteAttendance 64,614
- At kickoff
- 64°F, partly cloudy, wind 18 mph from the west, gusts to 25 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Purdue University Airport (KLAF), 4 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Purdue | 10 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 23 |
Efficiency
| Notre Dame | Purdue | |
|---|---|---|
| −0.37 | First-down EPA | −0.18 |
| −0.05 | Second-down EPA | −0.19 |
| 0.11 | Third-down EPA | −0.01 |
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Purdue 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Notre Dame–Purdue gameOfficially, Notre Dame leads 60–26–2; as played, 62–26–2 in 90 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.
| 2026 | Notre Dame 49, Purdue 10 | |
| 2025 | Notre Dame 56, Purdue 30 | |
| 2024 | Notre Dame 66, Purdue 7 | |
| 2021 | Notre Dame 27, Purdue 13 | |
| 2014 | Notre Dame 30, Purdue 14 | |
| 2013 | Notre Dame 31, Purdue 24 |
Around this game
Notre Dame
- Next gameat PittsburghOct. 11, 2003
- SeasonNotre Dame in 2003
- ProgramNotre Dame history and records
Purdue
- Next gamevs. IllinoisOct. 4, 2003
- SeasonPurdue in 2003
- ProgramPurdue history and records