Purdue vs Wisconsin rivalry
Wisconsin leads the series 54-29-8 in meetings on record since 1892.
UPCOMINGNext meeting
Wisconsin 
vs 
Purdue
vs Purdue 2026-11-21 · TBD
Ross-Ade Stadium
Ross-Ade Stadium
All-time series
Purdue 2991 meetings since 189254 Wisconsin
Series leader: Wisconsin.
See the full all-time Purdue vs Wisconsin head-to-head record and every meeting on record.
By decade
1890s 2 1
1900s 0 2
1910s 0 3
1920s 1 2
1930s 6 2
1940s 3 5
1950s 1 7
1960s 3 2
1970s 5 3
1980s 3 4
1990s 3 5
2000s 2 4
2010s 0 10
2020s 0 4
Series notes
Meetings played91
Series wins, Purdue29 of 91
Series wins, Wisconsin54 of 91
Decided by 3 points or fewer19 of 91
Side by side, 2026 season
Purdue Wisconsin - 30.4 12th
- Points per game
- 31.6 10th
- 35.0 18th
- Points allowed
- 16.6 7th
- 405.8 9th
- Total yards per game
- 379.4 15th
- 5.9 15th
- Yards per play
- 6.2 10th
- 99.2 18th
- Rush yards per game
- 153.0 11th
- 306.6 4th
- Pass yards per game
- 226.4 13th
- 23.0 7th
- First downs per game
- 18.0 17th
- 46.0% 7th
- Third-down rate
- 44.1% 9th
- -1 12th
- Turnover margin
- -2 15th
- 3 15th
- Takeaways
- 4 14th
- 7 12th
- Sacks
- 7 12th
- 13 15th
- Sacks allowed
- 3 1st
- 57.8 10th
- Penalty yards per game
- 51.2 9th
- 32:03 4th
- Time of possession
- 28:38 15th
Season totals from CollegeFootballData. Small figure: rank within the Big Ten; the better side is highlighted.
Recent meetings
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Frequently asked questions
What is the record in Purdue vs Wisconsin?
Wisconsin leads the series 54-29-8 in meetings on record since 1892. That is Purdue 29, Wisconsin 54 across 91 meetings on record.
When do Purdue and Wisconsin play next?
The next Purdue vs Wisconsin meeting is around Week 12 of the 2026 season at Ross-Ade Stadium.