1942 Purdue Boilermakers football team
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Conference | Big Ten Conference |
1942 record | 1–8 (1–4 Big Ten) |
Head coach | Elmer Burnham (1st season) |
MVP | Bill Buffington |
Home stadium | Ross–Ade Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Ohio State $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 3 Wisconsin | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Michigan | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 19 Minnesota | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1942 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1942 Big Ten Conference football season. In their first season under head coach Elmer Burnham, the Boilermakers compiled a 1–8 record, finished in eighth place in the Big Ten Conference with a 1–4 record against conference opponents, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 179 to 27.[1][2]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | |||||
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September 26 | Fordham* | Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | L 7–14 | ||||||
October 3 | at Vanderbilt* | Dudley Field • Nashville, TN | L 0–26 | ||||||
October 10 | at Northwestern | Dyche Stadium • Evanston, IL | W 7–6 | ||||||
October 17 | at No. 1 Ohio State | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | L 0–26 | ||||||
October 24 | No. 7 Wisconsin | Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | L 0–13 | ||||||
October 31 | at Iowa | Iowa Stadium • Iowa City, IA | L 7–13 | ||||||
November 7 | Great Lakes Navy* | Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | L 0–42 | ||||||
November 14 | at Michigan State* | Macklin Field • East Lansing, MI | L 6–19 | ||||||
November 21 | No. 18 Indiana | Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN (Old Oaken Bucket) | L 0–20 | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. |
References
- ↑ "Purdue Yearly Results (1940-1944)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
- ↑ "1942 Purdue Boilermakers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
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