Purdue vs. Western Reserve
Purdue and Western Reserve first met in 1914 and have played 2 times; Purdue leads the series 2–0. Over the last 2 meetings it’s Purdue 2–0, and Purdue has won the last 2. Share
- Purdue wins
- 2
- Western Reserve wins
- 0
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1914
- Longest streak
- 2 Purdue
- Current streak
- 2 Purdue
- Last 10 meetings
- Purdue 2–0
- Most recent
- 1931
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.
From the newspapers

1931 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Oct 4, 1931
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
| Oct 2, 1931 | Purdue 28, Western Reserve 0 | at Purdue | ||
| Oct 10, 1914 | Purdue 26, Western Reserve 0 | at Purdue |
Every game is listed as played on the field.