Purdue at Iowa

Saturday, November 3, 1979

No. 15 Purdue beat Iowa 20–⁠14. It was their 56th meeting; after it, Purdue led the series 38–⁠16–⁠2.

Away15Purdue10–⁠2 in 1979
20
HomeIowa5–⁠6 in 1979
14

FinalAttendance 59,940

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Purdue 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Purdue leads 50–⁠41–⁠3 in 94 meetings, counting the 38 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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