1912 Purdue
4–2–1 (2–2–1 Western Conference), coached by Bill Horr, then Keckie Moll (remainder of season). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Rose Hulman 91–0Nov 17
By 91 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5 | vsDePauw | W 21–0 | 86% |
| Oct 19 | at Wisconsin | L 0–41 | 24% |
| Oct 26 | atChicago | L 0–7 | 20% |
| Nov 2 | at Northwestern | W 21–6 | 37% |
| Nov 9 | vs Illinois | T 9–9 | 41% |
| Nov 17 | vsRose Hulman | W 91–0 | 87% |
| Nov 24 | vs Indiana | W 34–7 | 63% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Indiana 34–7; tied for 3rd in the Western Conference.
In program history: The 78th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).
- Record
- 4–2–1
- Conference
- 2–2–1 tied for 3rd in Western Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 176–70
- Coach
- Bill Horr, then Keckie Moll (remainder of season)
- Elo
- 1484 +56 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 19.3 No. 10 of 76 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Robert R. Hutchison
1912 Western Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 5–0 | 7–0 | |
| Chicago | 6–1 | 6–1 | |
 Purdue | 2–2–1 | 4–2–1 | |
 Minnesota | 2–2 | 4–3 | |
| Northwestern | 2–3 | 2–3–1 | |
| Illinois | 1–3–1 | 3–3–1 | |
 Iowa | 1–3 | 4–3 | |
| Indiana | 0–5 | 2–5 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.