Penn State at Purdue

Saturday, November 15, 1997

No. 6 Penn State beat No. 19 Purdue 42–⁠17. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 3–⁠1–⁠1.

Away6Penn State9–⁠3 in 1997
42
Home19Purdue9–⁠3 in 1997
17

FinalAttendance 52,156

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Penn State 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Penn State leads 17–⁠3–⁠1 in 21 meetings, counting the 16 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Penn State 49, Purdue 10
2022Penn State 35, Purdue 31
2019Penn State 35, Purdue 7
2016Penn State 62, Purdue 24
2013Penn State 45, Purdue 21
2012Penn State 34, Purdue 9

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