Big TenBoilermakers

Purdue

58th of 1306–7

Rank

58th

of 130 FBS teams

Rating

+2.6

90% range −6.5 to 11.7

Offense

33.1

36th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

30.5

79th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

6–7

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

13 games, 6–7

Schedule

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

Wk 1Aug 30 · 8:00 PM ET vs

Northwestern L 27–31

Rating change−0.4

Wk 2Sep 8 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Eastern Michigan L 19–20

Rating change−1.9

Wk 3Sep 15 · 7:30 PM ET vs

Missouri L 37–40

Rating change−0.5

Wk 4Sep 22 · 12:00 PM ET vs#22

Boston College W 30–13

Rating change+3.5

Wk 5Sep 29 · 3:30 PM ET at

Nebraska W 42–28

Rating change−0.6

Wk 7Oct 13 · 3:30 PM ET at

Illinois W 46–7

Rating change+2.8

Wk 8Oct 20 · 7:30 PM ET vs#3

Ohio State W 49–20

Rating change+4.0

Wk 9Oct 27 · 12:00 PM ET at#24

Michigan State L 13–23

Rating change−0.8

Wk 10Nov 3 · 3:30 PM ET vs#15

Iowa W 38–36

Rating change+0.5

Wk 11Nov 10 · 3:30 PM ET at

Minnesota L 10–41

Rating change−4.6

Wk 12Nov 17 · 3:30 PM ET vs#17

Wisconsin L 44–47

Rating change−0.2

Wk 13Nov 24 · 12:00 PM ET at

Indiana W 28–21

Rating change0.0

PostDec 28 · 1:30 PM ET vs#13

AuburnFRANKLIN AMERICAN MORTGAGE MUSIC CITY BOWL L 14–63

Rating change−4.5

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2018

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
2017	Big Ten	43 of 130	6.1	28.8	22.7	7–6	—
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