THIRD AND DATA

Week 5 · 2026

Purdue at Illinois

Purdue Cannon, held by IllinoisSat 10/03/2026 04:15 PMMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)Conference

72°Clear7 mph ENE · 41% humidityMeasured at kickoff, by an official weather station

Purdue

24

3–5

Illinois

17

5–3

Attendance

—

not yet reported

Purdue10 drives · 5 scoring · avg start own 26

Illinois9 drives · 3 scoring · avg start own 29

1st quarter

15:00PURown 25own 3518 plays, 64 ydField goal +3 PUR3–0
6:48ILLown 25opp 1417 plays, 61 ydMissed FG3–0

2nd quarter

14:44PURown 20opp 1610 plays, 64 ydField goal +3 PUR6–0
10:11ILLown 25opp 327 plays, 7 ydPunt6–0
7:59PURown 22opp 39 plays, 78 ydTouchdown +7 PUR13–0
4:16ILLown 25goal line13 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 ILL13–7
0:17PURopp 35opp 354 plays, 9 ydEnd of period13–7

3rd quarter

15:00ILLown 25own 429 plays, 33 ydPunt13–7
12:06PURown 11opp 1514 plays, 74 ydField goal +3 PUR16–7
6:05ILLown 25opp 1714 plays, 58 ydOn downs16–7
0:13PURown 17opp 396 plays, 2 ydPunt16–7

4th quarter

14:28ILLown 39own 449 plays, 17 ydPunt16–7
12:09PURown 9opp 404 plays, 6 ydPunt16–7
10:04ILLown 40own 357 plays, 24 ydField goal +3 ILL16–10
8:05PURown 39goal line8 plays, 61 ydTouchdown +8 PUR24–10
4:24ILLown 21opp 86 plays, 32 ydTurnover24–10
3:22PURown 8opp 347 plays, 4 ydPunt24–10
2:48ILLown 34goal line10 plays, 66 ydTouchdown +7 ILL24–17
1:25PURown 48own 424 plays, -6 ydEnd of period24–17

Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Purdue–Illinois after the drive.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Purdue

Illinois 3–7 vs Purdue

  • 2025 · wk 6Illinois 43 @ Purdue 27
  • 2024 · wk 7Purdue 49 @ Illinois 50
  • 2023 · wk 5Illinois 19 @ Purdue 44
  • 2022 · wk 11Purdue 31 @ Illinois 24
  • 2021 · wk 4Illinois 9 @ Purdue 13
  • 2020 · wk 9Purdue 31 @ Illinois 24
  • 2019 · wk 9Illinois 24 @ Purdue 6
  • 2018 · wk 7Purdue 46 @ Illinois 7
  • 2017 · wk 10Illinois 10 @ Purdue 29
  • 2016 · wk 6Purdue 34 @ Illinois 31

Previous 10 meetings vs. Bret Bielema

Purdue 3–7 vs Bret Bielema

  • 2025 · wk 6Illinois 43 @ Purdue 27
  • 2024 · wk 7Purdue 49 @ Illinois 50
  • 2023 · wk 5Illinois 19 @ Purdue 44
  • 2022 · wk 11Purdue 31 @ Illinois 24
  • 2021 · wk 4Illinois 9 @ Purdue 13
  • 2012 · wk 7 (coaching change that season)Wisconsin 38 @ Purdue 14
  • 2011 · wk 10Purdue 17 @ Wisconsin 62
  • 2010 · wk 10Wisconsin 34 @ Purdue 13
  • 2009 · wk 9Purdue 0 @ Wisconsin 37
  • 2006 · wk 8Wisconsin 24 @ Purdue 3

† That school changed coaches during the season and the loader cannot say which games he took.

Previous meeting vs. Barry Odom

Illinois 1–0 vs Barry Odom

  • 2025 · wk 6Illinois 43 @ Purdue 27

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