Wildcats 31, Boilermakers 27
Final · ESPN · Ross-Ade Stadium · Attendance 47,410
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NU | 14 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
 PUR | 14 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
The Northwestern Wildcats beat the Purdue Boilermakers 31-27 on Aug 30, 2018 at Ross-Ade Stadium.
Top performers
Clayton Thorson threw for 172 yards, 0 touchdowns and 0 interceptions for the Wildcats.
Jeremy Larkin ran for 143 yards on 26 carries.
Elijah Sindelar threw for 196 yards, 1 touchdown and 3 interceptions for the Boilermakers.
Rondale Moore ran for 79 yards on 2 carries.
Before and after
- Wildcats · 2018 season · Next Sep 8, 2018: DUKE 21, NU 7
- Boilermakers · 2018 season · Next Sep 8, 2018: EMU 20, PUR 19
Other Wildcats vs Boilermakers games
| Oct 18, 2025 | PUR at NU | 0-19 | Regular |
| Nov 2, 2024 | NU at PUR | 26-20 | Regular |
| Nov 18, 2023 | PUR at NU | 15-23 | Regular |
| Nov 19, 2022 | NU at PUR | 9-17 | Regular |
| Nov 20, 2021 | PUR at NU | 32-14 | Regular |
| Nov 14, 2020 | NU at PUR | 27-20 | Regular |
