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Illinois at Purdue

Saturday, October 17, 1903

Illinois beat Purdue 24–⁠0. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Illinois led the series 5–⁠4–⁠2 in the games on file.

AwayIllinois8–⁠6 in 1903
24
HomePurdue4–⁠2 in 1903
0

FinalHigh 51°F, low 43°F

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Illinois 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Illinois–Purdue game

Officially, Purdue leads 49–⁠47–⁠6; as played, 48–⁠47–⁠6 in the 101 games on file; the official count covers all 102 meetings, counting the 90 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Purdue 24, Illinois 17
2025Illinois 43, Purdue 27
2024Illinois 50, Purdue 49
2023Purdue 44, Illinois 19
2022Purdue 31, Illinois 24
2021Purdue 13, Illinois 9

Around this game

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