Purdue
B10 · 2026 Season · vs WASHINGTON (Fri 8:00 PM ET)
Record
3–3
0.500 Win %
Conference
11th
2–1 in B10
All-Time Resume
Ranked Seasons
135
1892–2026
All-Time Record
634–616–48
0.507 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
1892
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 4 · Top 10: 9 · Top 25: 30
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 2 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 14 seasons · 3 Top 10
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Purdue head-to-head · History & Eras
2026 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri, Sep 4 | vs Indiana State | FCS | — | W 44–19 |
| 2 | Sat, Sep 12 | vs  Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2H |  ACC | 5–1 | L 36–38 |
| 3 | Sat, Sep 19 | at  UCLAH2H |  B10 | 5–0 | L 38–52 |
| 4 | Sat, Sep 26 | vs  Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–0 | L 10–49 |
| 5 | Sat, Oct 3 | at  Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2H | B10 | 3–3 | W 24–17 |
| 6 | Sat, Oct 10 | vs  Minnesota (MINNESOTA)H2H | B10 | 4–2 | W 41–13 |
| 7 | Fri, Oct 16 | vs  Washington (WASHINGTON)H2H | B10 | 3–3 | 8:00 PM ET |
| 8 | BYE | ||||
| 9 | Sat, Oct 31 | at  Penn State (PENN STATE)H2H | B10 | 3–3 | TBD |
| 10 | Sat, Nov 7 | vs  Maryland (MARYLAND)H2H | B10 | 2–4 | TBD |
| 11 | Sat, Nov 14 | at  Iowa (IOWA)H2H | B10 | 5–1 | TBD |
| 12 | Sat, Nov 21 | vs  Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)H2H | B10 | 4–1 | TBD |
| 13 | Sat, Nov 28 | at  Indiana (INDIANA)H2H | B10 | 6–0 | TBD |
Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
+6
-1+7
- Minnesota +4
- Illinois +3
- UCLA 0
- Notre Dame 0
- Wake Forest -1
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
Rank #43Better than 69%
Win % Place 73rdBetter than 47%
0.500 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
+25
-2
-14
-39
+7
+28
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.