Purdue at Illinois

Saturday, November 4, 1967. Purdue kept the Purdue Cannon

No. 6 Purdue beat Illinois 42–⁠9. It was their 49th meeting; after it, Illinois led the series 23–⁠19–⁠6 in the games on file.

Away6Purdue8–⁠2 in 1967
42
HomeIllinois4–⁠6 in 1967
9

FinalHigh 34°F, low 26°FAttendance 61,262

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Purdue 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

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 53 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

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