Wake Forest at Purdue
Saturday, October 1, 1977 Share
Purdue beat Wake Forest 26–17. It was their second meeting; after it, Purdue led the series 2–0.
FinalAttendance 54,060
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Purdue 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Wake Forest–Purdue gamePurdue leads 4–2 in six meetings, counting the four since this game.
| 2026 | Wake Forest 38, Purdue 36 | |
| 2003 | Purdue 16, Wake Forest 10 | |
| 2002 | Wake Forest 24, Purdue 21 | |
| 1978 | Purdue 14, Wake Forest 7 | |
| 1977 | Purdue 26, Wake Forest 17 | |
| 1968 | Purdue 28, Wake Forest 27 |
Around this game
Wake Forest
- Next gameat North CarolinaOct. 8, 1977
- SeasonWake Forest in 1977
- ProgramWake Forest history and records
Purdue
- Next gameat Ohio StateOct. 8, 1977
- SeasonPurdue in 1977
- ProgramPurdue history and records