Purdue at Minnesota

Saturday, October 5, 1957

No. 3 Minnesota beat Purdue 21–⁠17. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 13–⁠7–⁠3.

AwayPurdue5–⁠4 in 1957
17
Home3Minnesota4–⁠5 in 1957
21

FinalHigh 72°F, low 46°FAttendance 65,605

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Minnesota 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Minnesota leads 42–⁠36–⁠3 in 81 meetings, counting the 58 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Purdue 41, Minnesota 13
2025Minnesota 27, Purdue 20
2023Purdue 49, Minnesota 30
2022Purdue 20, Minnesota 10
2021Minnesota 20, Purdue 13
2020Minnesota 34, Purdue 31

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