PURDUE FOOTBALL HISTORY DATABASE
 
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (0)
All Time Football Record: 579-502-48 (.534)
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS (7)
1918 Big Ten Conference Co-Champions
1929 Big Ten Conference Champions
1931 Big Ten Conference Co-Champions
1943 Big Ten Conference Co-Champions
1952 Big Ten Conference Co-Champions
1967 Big Ten Conference Co-Champions
2000 Big Ten Conference Co-Champions

CONFERENCE AFFILIATIONS
1887-1889: Independent
1890-1895: Indiana Intercollegiate Ath. Assoc.
1896-Current: Big Ten Conference

No Team: 1888

 

OTHER NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP SELECTIONS


1931 - Record: 9-1
Parke Davis
BOWL GAMES (8-7)
SEASON BOWL OPPONENT RESULT SCORE
2007 Motor City Central Michigan W 51-48
2006 Champs Sports Maryland L 7-24
2004 Sun Arizona State L 23-27
2003 Capital One Georgia L 27-34
2002 Sun Washington W 34-24
2001 Sun Washington State L 27-33
2000 Rose Washington L 24-34
1999 Outback Georgia L 25-28
1998 Alamo Kansas State W 37-34
1997 Alamo Oklahoma State W 33-20
1984 Peach Virginia L 24-27
1980 Liberty Missouri W 28-25
1979 Bluebonnet Tennessee W 27-22
1978 Peach Georgia Tech W 41-21
1966 Rose Southern Cal W 14-13
COACHES
COACH
YEARS
#YEARS
GAMES
WON
LOST
TIED
PCT.
Albert Berg
1887
1
1
0
1
0
.000
G.A. Reisner
1889
1
3
2
1
0
.667
C.L. Hare
1890
1
6
3
3
0
.500
Knowlton L. "Snake" Ames
1891-1892
2
12
12
0
0
1.000
D.M. Balliet
1893-1895, 1901
4
34
22
10
2
.676
S.M. Hammond
1896
1
7
4
2
1
.643
W.S. Church
1897
1
9
5
3
1
.611
Alpha P. Jamison
1898-1900
3
23
11
11
1
.500
C.M. Best
1902
1
10
7
2
1
.750
Oliver F. Cutts
1903-1904
2
18
13
5
0
.722
Albert E. Hernstein
1905
1
8
6
1
1
.813
Myron E. Witham
1906
1
5
0
5
0
.000
L.C. Turner
1907
1
5
0
5
0
.000
Dr. Frederick A. Speik
1908-1909
2
14
6
8
0
.429
M. Frank "Bill" Horr
1910-1912
3
20
8
11
1
.425
Andrew L. "Andy" Smith
1913-1915
3
21
12
6
3
.643
Cleo A. O'Donnell
1916-1917
2
14
5
8
1
.393
A.G. "Butch" Scanlon
1918-1920
3
20
7
12
1
.375
William H. "Lone Star" Dietz
1921
1
7
1
6
0
.143
James M. "Jimmy" Phelan
1922-1929
8
62
35
22
5
.605
Noble E. Kizer
1930-1936
7
58
42
13
3
.750
Allen H. "Mal" Elward
1937-1941
5
40
16
18
6
.475
Elmer H. Burnham
1942-1943
2
18
10
8
0
.556
Cecil Isbell
1944-1946
3
29
14
14
1
.500
Stuart K. "Stu" Holcomb
1947-1955
9
81
35
42
4
.457
Kenneth "Jack" Mollenkipf
1956-1969
14
132
84
39
9
.670
Bob DeMoss
1970-1972
3
31
13
18
0
.419
Alex Agase
1973-1976
4
44
18
25
1
.420
Jim Young
1977-1981
5
58
38
19
1
.664
Leon Burtnett
1982-1986
5
56
21
34
1
.384
Fred Akers
1987-1990
4
44
12
31
1
.284
Jim Colletto
1991-1996
6
66
21
42
3
.341
Joe Tiller
1997-2008
12
149
87
62
0
.584
Danny Hope
2010-Current
2
24
9
15
0
.375
Totals
123
1129
579
502
48
.534
INDIVIDUAL RECORDS (through 2009 season)
STATISTIC CAREER SEASON GAME
PASSING Drew Brees
11,792 (1997-2000)		 Curtis Painter
3,985 (2006)		 Curtis Painter
546 (Cent. Michigan 2007)
RUSHING Mike Alstott
3,635 (1992-95)		 Mike Alstott
1,436 (1995)		 Otis Armstrong
276 (Indiana 1972)
RECEIVING YARDS John Standeford
3,788 (2000-03)		 John Standeford
1,307 (2002)		 Chris Daniels
301 (Michigan State 1999)
RECEPTIONS Taylor Stubblefield
325 (2001-04)		 Chris Daniels
121 (1999)		 Chris Daniels
21 (Michigan State 1999)
SCORING Travis Dorsch
355 (1998-2001)		 Leroy Keyes
114 (1967)		 Elmer Oliphant
43 (Rose Poly 1912)
INTERCEPTIONS Stuart Schweigert
17 (2000-03)		 Phil Mateja - 7 (1952)
Bill Kay - 7 (1979)
TACKLES Kevin Motts
520 (1976-79)		 Mark Brown
209 (1982)		  
SACKS Shaun Phillips
33.5 (2000-03)		 Rosevelt Colvin
15 (1998)