Minnesota at Purdue

Saturday, November 14, 1959

Purdue beat Minnesota 29–⁠23. It was their 24th meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 13–⁠8–⁠3.

AwayMinnesota2–⁠7 in 1959
23
HomePurdue5–⁠2–⁠2 in 1959
29

Final0.04 in. of rainAttendance 34,655

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Purdue 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Minnesota leads 42–⁠36–⁠3 in 81 meetings, counting the 57 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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