Illinois Fighting Illini vs Purdue Boilermakers head-to-head
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20 meetings · 24.4 to 28.5 a game · biggest win Purdue Boilermakers by 39 · Illinois Fighting Illini have won the last 2
Next meeting: Oct 3, 2026, , PUR at ILL · Gies Memorial Stadium · BTN
Last game: player stats
The Illinois Fighting Illini beat the Purdue Boilermakers 43-27 on Oct 4, 2025 at Ross-Ade Stadium. Full box score
Luke Altmyer threw for 390 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions for the Fighting Illini.
Ca'Lil Valentine ran for 95 yards on 22 carries.
Ryan Browne threw for 302 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions for the Boilermakers.
Antonio Harris ran for 69 yards on 4 carries.
Last 5 meetings: Illinois Fighting Illini 2, Purdue Boilermakers 3.
Who has won more, the Illinois Fighting Illini or the Purdue Boilermakers?
Purdue Boilermakers lead the series 14-6 in 20 meetings since Sep 25, 2004. They average 24.4 to 28.5. The last meeting was Oct 4, 2025, 43-27. They meet next on Oct 3, 2026, the Purdue Boilermakers at the Illinois Fighting Illini.
Every meeting on file
| Oct 4, 2025 |  ILL at  PUR | 43-27 | Illinois Fighting Illini | Regular |
| Oct 12, 2024 | PUR at ILL | 49-50 | Illinois Fighting Illini | Regular |
| Sep 30, 2023 | ILL at PUR | 19-44 | Purdue Boilermakers | Regular |
| Nov 12, 2022 | PUR at ILL | 31-24 | Purdue Boilermakers | Regular |
| Sep 25, 2021 | ILL at PUR | 9-13 | Purdue Boilermakers | Regular |
| Oct 31, 2020 | PUR at ILL | 31-24 | Purdue Boilermakers | Regular |
| Oct 26, 2019 | ILL at PUR | 24-6 | Illinois Fighting Illini | Regular |
| Oct 13, 2018 | PUR at ILL | 46-7 | Purdue Boilermakers | Regular |
| Nov 4, 2017 | ILL at PUR | 10-29 | Purdue Boilermakers | Regular |
| Oct 8, 2016 | PUR at ILL | 34-31 | Purdue Boilermakers | Regular |
| Nov 7, 2015 | ILL at PUR | 48-14 | Illinois Fighting Illini | Regular |
| Oct 4, 2014 | PUR at ILL | 38-27 | Purdue Boilermakers | Regular |
| Nov 23, 2013 | ILL at PUR | 20-16 | Illinois Fighting Illini | Regular |
| Nov 17, 2012 | PUR at ILL | 20-17 | Purdue Boilermakers | Regular |
| Oct 22, 2011 | ILL at PUR | 14-21 | Purdue Boilermakers | Regular |
| Oct 30, 2010 | PUR at ILL | 10-44 | Illinois Fighting Illini | Regular |
| Oct 24, 2009 | ILL at PUR | 14-24 | Purdue Boilermakers | Regular |
| Nov 11, 2006 | PUR at ILL | 42-31 | Purdue Boilermakers | Regular |
| Nov 12, 2005 | ILL at PUR | 3-37 | Purdue Boilermakers | Regular |
| Sep 25, 2004 | PUR at ILL | 38-30 | Purdue Boilermakers | Regular |
Completed games on file, which start in 2004 — not the clubs’ full all-time series. Regular season 20, postseason 0.