Purdue at Ohio State

Saturday, November 15, 2003

No. 4 Ohio State beat No. 11 Purdue 16–⁠13 in overtime. It was their 48th meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 35–⁠11–⁠2 as played.

Away11Purdue9–⁠4 in 2003
13
Home4Ohio State11–⁠2 in 2003
16

Final, overtime at Ohio Stadium, ColumbusHigh 42°F, low 36°F, 0.01 in. of rainAttendance 105,286College GameDay broadcast from here, November 15, 2003 (Wikipedia)

At kickoff
41°F, overcast, wind 8 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Port Columbus International Airport (KCMH), 12 km from the stadium, 21 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Purdue3307013
Ohio State0607316

Efficiency

PurdueOhio State
−0.06First-down EPA0.00
0.20Second-down EPA0.01
−0.06Third-down EPA−0.02

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)

Ohio State 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Ohio State leads 43–⁠15–⁠2; as played, 44–⁠15–⁠2 in 61 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Ohio State 34, Purdue 10
2024Ohio State 45, Purdue 0
2023Ohio State 41, Purdue 7
2021Ohio State 59, Purdue 31
2018Purdue 49, Ohio State 20
2013Ohio State 56, Purdue 0

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