Purdue at Wisconsin

Saturday, October 18, 2003

No. 13 Purdue beat No. 14 Wisconsin 26–⁠23. It was their 73rd meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 36–⁠29–⁠8.

Away13Purdue9–⁠4 in 2003
26
Home14Wisconsin7–⁠6 in 2003
23

Final at Camp Randall Stadium, MadisonHigh 59°F, low 28°FAttendance 79,541College GameDay broadcast from here, October 18, 2003 (Wikipedia)

At kickoff
56°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Dane County Regional-Truax Field Airport (KMSN), 10 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Purdue1433626
Wisconsin7601023

Efficiency

PurdueWisconsin
0.12First-down EPA−0.57
−0.08Second-down EPA0.18
−0.05Third-down EPA0.27

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)

Wisconsin 56% to win. Purdue won as Elo’s underdog.

Wisconsin leads 54–⁠29–⁠8 in 91 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Wisconsin 52, Purdue 6
2023Wisconsin 38, Purdue 17
2022Wisconsin 35, Purdue 24
2021Wisconsin 30, Purdue 13
2019Wisconsin 45, Purdue 24
2018Wisconsin 47, Purdue 44

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