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Indiana and Purdue played against each other in men's basketball for the first time on March 2, 1901. The two teams have played at least once a year since then, and until 2001 they usually met twice a year. Purdue leads the all-time series 128–92. Purdue has won the Big Ten Conference regular season title 26 times, and Indiana has won it 22.
It all started in 1905 when a group of Purdue students took the Cannon to Champaign in anticipation of firing it to celebrate a Boilermaker victory. Although Purdue won 29–0, Illinois supporters, including Quincy A. Hall, discovered it in a culvert by the field and took it before the Purdue students could start their "booming" celebration.
Illinois–Purdue: Purdue Cannon Illinois: Purdue: 1890 2022 98 Indiana–Michigan State: Old Brass Spittoon Indiana: Michigan State: 1922 2022 69 Indiana–Purdue: Old Oaken Bucket Indiana: Purdue: 1891 2022 124 Iowa–Minnesota: Floyd of Rosedale [1] Iowa: Minnesota: 1891 2024 118 Iowa–Nebraska: Heroes Trophy Iowa: Nebraska: 1891 2022 53 ...
Against Purdue's in-state rivals, Mollenkopf tallied an 11–2–1 record versus Indiana and a 10–4 mark against Notre Dame. From 1966 to 1969, a Purdue player finished in the top three in balloting for the Heisman Trophy : quarterback Bob Griese was second in 1966, halfback Leroy Keyes placed third in 1967 and second in 1968, and quarterback ...
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Purdue's recruiting class took another hit on Thursday, losing an offensive lineman to Iowa State. Kuol Kuol was the day's second decommitment.
Notre Dame continued scoring up to a 42-0 lead over Purdue at halftime. The game would ultimately end 66-7. The game was the largest margin of victory Notre Dame had over Purdue, as well as the most points Purdue gave up at 66 and the largest Purdue home loss in program history. After the 2014 game, the annual series ended.
The performance on the field has contributed to the recruiting attrition. Purdue has lost six straight games after Friday's 35-0 loss to No. 2 Oregon. That stretch included a 66-7 loss to Notre ...