Big Ten · 1980

PurdueBoilermakers

9–3 overall, 7–1 in conference. 12 games played.

Bowl

Season

Record

9–3

7–1 in conference

Margin - All

+95

7.9 per game

all games

Margin - Conf

—

Points for

27.3

328 total

Points against

19.4

233 total

Polls

#17AP

Final

Schedule

Jim Young

All times Eastern.

Fri 09/05/1980 08:00 PMat7Notre DameL 10–31

Fri 09/12/1980 08:00 PMatWisconsinW 12–6

Fri 09/19/1980 08:00 PMvs16UCLAL 14–23

Fri 10/03/1980 08:00 PMvsMiami (OH)W 28–3

Fri 10/10/1980 08:00 PMvsMinnesotaW 21–7

Fri 10/17/1980 08:00 PMatIllinoisW 45–20

Fri 10/24/1980 08:00 PMvsMichigan StateW 36–25

Fri 10/31/1980 07:00 PMatNorthwesternW 52–31

Fri 11/07/1980 07:00 PMvsIowaW 58–13

Fri 11/14/1980 07:00 PMat10MichiganL 0–26

Fri 11/21/1980 07:00 PMvsIndianaW 24–23

Fri 12/26/1980 07:00 PMvs17MissouriW 28–25Neutral

Home field

Ross-Ade Stadium

100%

of capacity, averaged over the last 10 home games through Nov 2025.

Location: West Lafayette, IN
Capacity: 57,282
Average crowd: 57,302
Surface: Grass
Roof: Open air
Elevation: 648 ft
Opened: 1924