Minnesota at Purdue

Saturday, October 5, 1996

Purdue beat Minnesota 30–⁠27. It was their 55th meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 30–⁠22–⁠3.

AwayMinnesota4–⁠7 in 1996
27
HomePurdue3–⁠8 in 1996
30

FinalAttendance 45,805

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Purdue 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Minnesota leads 42–⁠36–⁠3 in 81 meetings, counting the 26 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Purdue 41, Minnesota 13
2025Minnesota 27, Purdue 20
2023Purdue 49, Minnesota 30
2022Purdue 20, Minnesota 10
2021Minnesota 20, Purdue 13
2020Minnesota 34, Purdue 31

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