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Purdue Football Team History


Purdue Boilermakers
Purdue University
 West Lafayette, IN
Founded: 1869
Stadium: Ross-Ade Stadium
Capacity: 67,332
Colors: Old Gold & Black
Coach: Kenneth Jack Mollenkopf
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls


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1887  <-- 1962 <- 1963 -> 1964 --> 2010
1963 Season Highlights
 Kenneth Jack Mollenkopf enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Purdue.
 
1963 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Miami (Florida)  0   3   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Notre Dame  7   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Wisconsin  20   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Michigan  23   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Iowa  14   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Illinois  21   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Michigan State  0   23   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Minnesota  13   11   W       
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Indiana  21   15   W       
 
1963 Season Totals
  Record5-4
  Points Scored119
  Scoring Average13.2
  Points Allowed149
  Defense Average16.6
  Opponents Record33-33
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record2-3
1963 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
 Purdue was not ranked.
  
1963 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Illinois 8-1-117096  Peter R. Elliot
Indiana 3-6151188  Phil Dickens
Iowa 3-3-2126112  Jerry Burns
Michigan 3-4-2131127  Chalmers Bump Elliott
Michigan State 6-2-114863  Hugh Duffy Daugherty
Minnesota 3-695117  Murray Warmath
Northwestern 5-4162124  Ara R. Parseghian
Ohio State 5-3-1110102  Wayne Woody Hayes
Purdue 5-4119149  Kenneth Jack Mollenkopf
Wisconsin 5-4150124  Milton Milt Bruhn

1963 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Purdue Players on File.

1963 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Purdue Players on File.


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Great Moments in College Football History

Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.