GoldandBlack.com game day thread: Purdue at Minnesota
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Purdue at Minnesota, from a matchup perspective.
Date/Time: Saturday, October 11, 7:30 p.m. EDT
Location: Huntington Bank Stadium
Surface: FieldTurf
Capacity: 50,805 (tickets)
2025 schedules/records: Purdue 2-3 (0-2 Big Ten) | Minnesota 3-2 (1-1 Big Ten)
Series notes: Although Purdue won each of the last two meetings, it’s Minnesota that holds the all-time series advantage. The Gophers lead the series 41-35-3 against their former Big Ten West counterparts from West Lafayette. The home/road splits in this series are stark: Minnesota leads 33-14-3 in Minneapolis and trails 8-21 in West Lafayette. Purdue last played in Huntington Bank Stadium in 2022, when Jeff Brohm’s Boilermakers upset then-No. 21 Minnesota 20-10 by forcing three interceptions. In the last meeting in the series, Purdue’s offense exploded in a 49-30 win in 2023 in West Lafayette.
TV: BTN (PxP Chris Vosters, Analyst Anthony Herron, Sidelines Dannie Rogers)
Radio: Purdue Sports Properties (PxP Tim Newton, Analyst Mark Herrmann, Sidelines Kelly Kitchel)
