Purdue 1986 season
Record
3-8
Points for
160
Points against
335
How it ended
No bowl
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | vs |  Ball State | W | 20-3 |
| 4 | vs |  Pittsburgh | L | 26-41 |
| 5 | at |  Notre Dame | L | 9-41 |
| 6 | vs |  Minnesota | L | 9-36 |
| 7 | at |  Illinois | L | 27-34 |
| 8 | vs |  Ohio State | L | 11-39 |
| 9 | at |  Michigan State | L | 3-37 |
| 10 | at |  Northwestern | W | 17-16 |
| 11 | vs |  Michigan | L | 7-31 |
| 12 | at |  Iowa | L | 14-42 |
| 13 | vs |  Indiana | W | 17-15 |
Game-by-game results and the record for the Purdue Boilermakers 1986 season.
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Purdue record in 1986?
Purdue went 3-8 in the 1986 regular season.