Purdue at Indiana

Saturday, November 24, 1973. Purdue kept the Old Oaken Bucket

Purdue beat Indiana 28–⁠23. It was their 76th meeting; after it, Purdue led the series 45–⁠23–⁠6 in the games on file.

AwayPurdue5–⁠6 in 1973
28
HomeIndiana2–⁠9 in 1973
23

FinalHigh 64°F, low 50°F, 0.19 in. of rainAttendance 44,789

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Purdue 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Purdue leads 77–⁠44–⁠6; as played, 75–⁠44–⁠6 in the 125 games on file; the official count covers all 127 meetings, counting the 51 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Indiana 56, Purdue 3
2024Indiana 66, Purdue 0
2023Purdue 35, Indiana 31
2022Purdue 30, Indiana 16
2021Purdue 44, Indiana 7
2019Indiana 44, Purdue 41

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