Purdue vs. Purdue Alumni

Purdue and Purdue Alumni have 4 meetings on file, the first in 1897; Purdue Alumni leads the series 2–⁠1–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Purdue Alumni 2–⁠1.

Purdue wins
1
Purdue Alumni wins
2
Ties
1
Earliest on file
1897
Longest streak
1 Purdue Alumni
Current streak
1 Purdue Alumni
Last 10 meetings
Purdue Alumni 2–⁠1
Most recent
1904

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1890s1–⁠1–⁠1
1900s0–⁠1
Average margin
3.8 points; 3 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Purdue
1–⁠0–⁠1 Purdue’s record at home
At Purdue Alumni
2–⁠0 Purdue Alumni’s record at home
Shutouts
1

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

From the newspapers

  • The The Washington times's story of the 1904 game: PURDUE ALUMNI BEAT VARSITY MEN

    1904 · The Washington times, Washington [D.C.], Sep 18, 1904

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Sep 17, 1904Purdue Alumni 6, Purdue 2at Purdue Alumni
Sep 30, 1899Purdue 10, Purdue Alumni 5at Purdue
Oct 8, 1898Purdue Alumni 6, Purdue 0at Purdue Alumni
Nov 25, 1897Purdue 0, Purdue Alumni 0at Purdue

Every game is listed as played on the field.