Stanford at Purdue
Saturday, September 12, 1981 Share
Purdue beat No. 19 Stanford 27–19. It was their third meeting; after it, Purdue led the series 3–0.
FinalAttendance 69,958
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Purdue 67% to win. Purdue pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Stanford–Purdue gamePurdue leads 3–1 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 1982 | Stanford 35, Purdue 14 | |
| 1981 | Purdue 27, Stanford 19 | |
| 1970 | Purdue 26, Stanford 14 | |
| 1969 | Purdue 36, Stanford 35 |
Around this game
Stanford
- Next gamevs. San José StateSept. 19, 1981
- SeasonStanford in 1981
- ProgramStanford history and records
Purdue
- Next gameat MinnesotaSept. 19, 1981
- SeasonPurdue in 1981
- ProgramPurdue history and records