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Purdue

2019 Season Performance

#78
Rank
4-8
Record
7.2
Points
0.881
SOS

Current Form

L2 streak
Last 3 1-2
Last 5 2-3

Key Games

Best W vs #64 Nebraska 31-27
Worst L @ #78 Nevada 31-34

Record Splits

Home 3-4
Away 1-4
Conference 3-6
Non-Conf 1-2
Close (7 pts or less) 2-4

Rank Progression

#39
#59
#79
#99
#120
Pre
#44
W3
#96
W6
#99
W9
#93
W12
#74
W15
#78

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
08/31
L
NR @ #78 Nevada
31-34
-6.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.3 -6.3
Loss Record Modifier
-0.1 -6.4
Margin Scaling
-0.4 -6.8
Total -6.8 pts
2
09/07
W
#110 vs #122 Vanderbilt
42-24
+12.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-0.6 8.4
Margin Scaling
+3.7 12.2
Total 12.2 pts
3
09/14
L
#44 vs #71 TCU
13-34
-11.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.3 -9.1
Loss Record Modifier
-0.2 -9.4
Margin Scaling
-1.8 -11.2
Total -11.2 pts
5
09/28
L
#90 vs #49 Minnesota
31-38
-5.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+5.2 -5.2
Loss Record Modifier
+1.5 -3.7
Margin Scaling
-1.1 -4.8
Recency Weighting
-0.9 -5.6
Total -5.6 pts
6
10/05
L
#98 @ #12 Penn State
7-35
-6.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.9 -2.1
Margin Scaling
-3.2 -5.3
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.3
Total -6.3 pts
7
10/12
W
#99 vs #44 Maryland
40-14
+13.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-0.7 8.3
Margin Scaling
+4.8 13.1
Total 13.1 pts
8
10/19
L
#74 @ #25 Iowa
20-26
-3.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -2.2
Margin Scaling
-1.1 -3.3
Recency Weighting
-0.6 -3.9
Total -3.9 pts
9
10/26
L
#84 vs #50 Illinois
6-24
-8.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+5.2 -5.2
Loss Record Modifier
+0.3 -4.9
Margin Scaling
-2.3 -7.2
Recency Weighting
-1.3 -8.5
Total -8.5 pts
10
11/02
W
#93 vs #64 Nebraska
31-27
+16.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+3.0 12.0
Margin Scaling
+1.8 13.8
Recency Weighting
+2.5 16.3
Total 16.3 pts
11
11/09
W
#78 @ #117 Northwestern
24-22
+16.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-0.4 13.1
Margin Scaling
+1.1 14.2
Recency Weighting
+2.6 16.8
Total 16.8 pts
13
11/23
L
#74 @ #10 Wisconsin
24-45
-5.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -2.2
Margin Scaling
-2.5 -4.7
Recency Weighting
-0.9 -5.5
Total -5.5 pts
14
11/30
L
#77 vs #35 Indiana
41-44 OT
-5.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+5.2 -5.2
Loss Record Modifier
+0.9 -4.3
Margin Scaling
-0.7 -5.0
Recency Weighting
-0.9 -5.9
Total -5.9 pts
Total
4-8 Record
4.6

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
47-74
Record
39%
Win Rate
#61
Avg Rank
#9
Best Rank
0.885
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#107
2017
#24
2018
#17
2019
#78
2020
#50
2021
#13
2022
#13
2023
#72
2024
#131
2025
#123
2026
#45

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Big Ten 3-3 (50%) #45 #40 35.3 0.816 -
2025 Big Ten 2-10 (17%) #123 #32 -55.9 0.919 -
2024 Big Ten 1-11 (8%) #131 #68 -82.9 0.877 -
2023 Big Ten 4-8 (33%) #72 #24 16.0 0.898 -
2022 Big Ten 8-5 (62%) #13 #11 153.9 0.840 -
2021 Big Ten 8-4 (67%) #13 #9 175.6 0.886 -
2020 Big Ten 2-4 (33%) #50 #42 29.9 0.961 -
2019 Big Ten 4-8 (33%) #78 #44 7.2 0.881 -
2018 Big Ten 6-6 (50%) #17 #14 137.2 0.934 -
2017 Big Ten 6-6 (50%) #24 #19 117.8 0.879 -
2016 Big Ten 3-9 (25%) #107 #65 -45.1 0.844 -