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Purdue vs Fresno State
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 Purdue Boilermakers | 0 | Fresno State leads |
 Fresno State Bulldogs | 1 |
Meetings since 2023: 1. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
0-1 Regular season
0-1 Last 1
35-39 Avg score
1 Longest Fresno State win run
Biggest Purdue loss 35-39 in 2023, a 4-point margin.
Every Purdue vs Fresno State meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Fresno State win | West Lafayette | 35-39 |
Scores from the Purdue perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 2023.
Matchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
Fresno State Bulldogs lead the series since 2023, 1-0. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Purdue and Fresno State meet.
How to watch Purdue vs Fresno State
When Purdue and Fresno State are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the Purdue radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Purdue vs Fresno State time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The Purdue this season
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Purdue vs Fresno State: the essentials
Purdue Boilermakers vs Fresno State Bulldogs is a non-conference matchup that sets the Big Ten against the Pac-12 (Group of 6). Fresno State Bulldogs lead the series since 2023, 1-0. Across 1 meeting on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Purdue vs Fresno State head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the Purdue Boilermakers team hub, the Big Ten this week round-up and the live conference standings. For Fresno State against the whole conference, see Fresno State vs the Big Ten.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Purdue and Fresno State?
Fresno State Bulldogs lead the series since 2023, 1-0. The two programs have met 1 time on record.
How can I watch Purdue vs Fresno State?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are Purdue and Fresno State in the same conference?
No. Purdue plays in the Big Ten. Fresno State plays in the Pac-12 (Group of 6). This is a non-conference game.