Purdue vs. Toledo

Purdue and Toledo have 6 meetings on file, the first in 1992; the series is tied 3–⁠3 in the games on file. Over the last 6 meetings it’s even at 3–⁠3. Share

Purdue wins: 3
Toledo wins: 3
Ties: 0
Earliest on file: 1992
Longest streak: 2 Purdue
Current streak: 1 Toledo
Last 10 meetings: even at 3–⁠3
Most recent: 2010

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
	’0	’1	’2	’3	’4	’5	’6	’7	’8	’9	W–L
1990s											1–⁠2
2000s											2–⁠0
2010s											0–⁠1

Average margin: 18.7 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Purdue: 2–⁠2 Purdue’s record at home
At Toledo: 1–⁠1 Toledo’s record at home

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

Games that tell the story

Purdue’s biggest win1994: Purdue 51, Toledo 17by 34 points
Toledo’s biggest win1997: Toledo 36, Purdue 22by 14 points

Both programs through the years

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Stars of the series

Biggest days

Aaron Opelt Toledo	41 of 67, 423 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT	2009 Passing
Ralph Bolden Purdue	21 carries, 234 yards, 2 TD	2009 Rushing
Stephen Williams Toledo	15 catches, 185 yards, 2 TD	2009 Receiving

Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).

Every game

Sep 25, 2010	Toledo 31, Purdue 20	at Purdue
Sep 5, 2009	Purdue 52, Toledo 31	at Purdue
Sep 1, 2007	Purdue 52, Toledo 24	at Toledo
Sep 6, 1997	Toledo 36, Purdue 22	at Toledo
Sep 10, 1994	Purdue 51, Toledo 17	at Purdue
Sep 19, 1992	Toledo 33, Purdue 29	at Purdue

Every game is listed as played on the field.