Purdue at Iowa

Saturday, October 28, 1978

No. 17 Purdue beat Iowa 34–⁠7. It was their 55th meeting; after it, Purdue led the series 37–⁠16–⁠2.

Away17Purdue9–⁠2–⁠1 in 1978
34
HomeIowa2–⁠9 in 1978
7

FinalAttendance 57,640

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Purdue 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Purdue leads 50–⁠41–⁠3 in 94 meetings, counting the 39 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Iowa 20, Purdue 14
2022Iowa 24, Purdue 3
2021Purdue 24, Iowa 7
2020Purdue 24, Iowa 20
2019Iowa 26, Purdue 20
2018Purdue 38, Iowa 36

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