Boilermakers 31, Golden Gophers 44
Final · BTN · Huntington Bank Stadium · Attendance 42,832
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PUR | 14 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 31 |
 MINN | 10 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 44 |
The Minnesota Golden Gophers beat the Purdue Boilermakers 44-31 on Nov 5, 2016 at Huntington Bank Stadium.
Top performers
David Blough threw for 391 yards, 4 touchdowns and 1 interception for the Boilermakers.
Markell Jones ran for 50 yards on 13 carries.
Mitch Leidner threw for 231 yards, 0 touchdowns and 1 interception for the Golden Gophers.
Rodney Smith ran for 153 yards on 24 carries.
Before and after
- Boilermakers · 2016 season · Previous Oct 29, 2016: PSU 62, PUR 24 · Next Nov 12, 2016: NU 45, PUR 17
- Golden Gophers · 2016 season · Previous Oct 29, 2016: MINN 40, ILL 17 · Next Nov 12, 2016: MINN 17, NEB 24
Other Boilermakers vs Golden Gophers games
| Oct 11, 2025 | PUR at MINN | 20-27 | Regular |
| Nov 11, 2023 | MINN at PUR | 30-49 | Regular |
| Oct 1, 2022 | PUR at MINN | 20-10 | Regular |
| Oct 2, 2021 | MINN at PUR | 20-13 | Regular |
| Nov 20, 2020 | PUR at MINN | 31-34 | Regular |
| Sep 28, 2019 | MINN at PUR | 38-31 | Regular |
