Big TenBoilermakers

Purdue

43rd of 1307–6

Rank

43rd

of 130 FBS teams

Rating

+6.1

90% range −3.6 to 15.8

Offense

28.8

74th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

22.7

27th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

7–6

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

13 games, 7–6

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Wk 1Sep 2 · 7:30 PM ET vs#16

LouisvilleNeutral L 28–35

Rating change+1.8

Wk 2Sep 8 · 8:00 PM ET vs

Ohio W 44–21

Rating change+3.0

Wk 3Sep 16 · 4:00 PM ET at

Missouri W 35–3

Rating change+6.1

Wk 4Sep 23 · 4:00 PM ET vs#8

Michigan L 10–28

Rating change−1.0

Wk 6Oct 7 · 3:30 PM ET vs

Minnesota W 31–17

Rating change+2.6

Wk 7Oct 14 · 3:30 PM ET at#11

Wisconsin L 9–17

Rating change−0.1

Wk 8Oct 21 · 12:00 PM ET at

Rutgers L 12–14

Rating change+0.7

Wk 9Oct 28 · 7:30 PM ET vs

Nebraska L 24–25

Rating change−0.7

Wk 10Nov 4 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Illinois W 29–10

Rating change+0.9

Wk 11Nov 11 · 7:00 PM ET at

Northwestern L 13–23

Rating change+0.7

Wk 12Nov 18 · 3:30 PM ET at

Iowa W 24–15

Rating change+2.0

Wk 13Nov 25 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Indiana W 31–24

Rating change+0.5

PostDec 27 · 8:30 PM ET vs

ArizonaFOSTER FARMS BOWL W 38–35

Rating change−0.5

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2017

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Estimates of how good the team was, not forecasts to grade

Past seasons

Season	Conference	Rank#	Rating	Off.	Def.	RecordW–L	CFP entryCFP
2016	Big Ten	100 of 128	−10.4	29.2	39.6	3–9	—
2015	Big Ten	99 of 128	−10.8	27.2	38.0	2–10	—

Adjusted for opponents; outward is better on both sides

Profile

PUR offenseFBS average

MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles