Purdue at Northwestern
Saturday, November 16, 1996 Share
No. 13 Northwestern beat Purdue 27–24. It was their 64th meeting; after it, Purdue led the series 40–23–1.
FinalHigh 45°F, low 30°FAttendance 41,178
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Northwestern 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Purdue–Northwestern gamePurdue leads 53–36–1 in 90 meetings, counting the 26 since this game.
| 2025 | Northwestern 19, Purdue 0 | |
| 2024 | Northwestern 26, Purdue 20 | |
| 2023 | Northwestern 23, Purdue 15 | |
| 2022 | Purdue 17, Northwestern 9 | |
| 2021 | Purdue 32, Northwestern 14 | |
| 2020 | Northwestern 27, Purdue 20 |
Around this game
Purdue
- Next gamevs. IndianaNov. 23, 1996
- SeasonPurdue in 1996
- ProgramPurdue history and records
Northwestern
- Next gamevs. TennesseeJan. 1, 1997, Citrus Bowl
- SeasonNorthwestern in 1996
- ProgramNorthwestern history and records