Indiana at Purdue
Saturday, October 28, 1905 Share
Indiana and Purdue tied 11–11. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Purdue led the series 6–3–1 in the games on file.
FinalHigh 46°F, low 30°F, 0.06 in. of rain
In the newspapers

The Minneapolis journal, Minneapolis, Minn., October 29, 1905, page 39
Read the text
PURDUE, TO SURPRISE, IS TIED BY INDIANA Snac;al to The Journal. Special to The Journal. Indianapolis, Oct. 2s.-Fresh fro1, their easy victory over Illinois the PuY due players were treated to surpris. this afternoon when Indiana playeS them to a tie, the final score being Il to II. Favored with an ideal day and ( fine field the players put up a fast com test. The betting favored Purdue. The boilermakers Scored a touchdown in tn first half. In the second Indiana evenef up matters and then scored on a tumble making the contest II to 5. PurduE by desperate work tied the score.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Purdue 71% to win.
The series
Every Indiana–Purdue gameOfficially, 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 115 since this game.
| 2025 | Indiana 56, Purdue 3 | |
| 2024 | Indiana 66, Purdue 0 | |
| 2023 | Purdue 35, Indiana 31 | |
| 2022 | Purdue 30, Indiana 16 | |
| 2021 | Purdue 44, Indiana 7 | |
| 2019 | Indiana 44, Purdue 41 |
Around this game
Indiana
- Next gamevs. CincinnatiNov. 4, 1905
- SeasonIndiana in 1905
- ProgramIndiana history and records
Purdue
- Next gamevs. MissouriNov. 4, 1905
- SeasonPurdue in 1905
- ProgramPurdue history and records

