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1998 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2 Ohio State %+   7 – 1     11 – 1  
No. 6 Wisconsin $+   7 – 1     11 – 1  
No. 12 Michigan +   7 – 1     10 – 3  
No. 24 Purdue   6 – 2     9 – 4  
No. 17 Penn State   5 – 3     9 – 3  
Michigan State   4 – 4     6 – 6  
Minnesota   2 – 6     5 – 6  
Indiana   2 – 6     4 – 7  
Illinois   2 – 6     3 – 8  
Iowa   2 – 6     3 – 8  
Northwestern   0 – 8     3 – 9  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • % – BCS at-large representative
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1998 Purdue Boilermakers football team represented Purdue University during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Ross–Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana and were members of the Big Ten Conference.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 302:30 pmat USC*
ABCL 17–2756,623
September 1211:00 amRice*
ESPNW 21–1942,563
September 1911:00 amCentral Florida*
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
ESPNW 35–753,469
September 261:30 pmat No. 23 Notre Dame*
NBCL 30–3180,012
October 31:30 pmMinnesota
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
W 56–2156,809
October 107:30 pmat No. 10 Wisconsin
ESPN2L 24–3178,782
October 172:30 pmat No. 12 Penn State
ABCL 13–3197,034
October 241:00 pmIllinoisdagger
W 42–960,163
October 311:00 pmIowa
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
W 36–1450,443
November 712:00 pmat Northwestern
ESPN2W 56–2139,575
November 1412:00 pmat Michigan State
ESPN+W 25–2469,091
November 211:00 pmIndiana
W 52–768,512
December 298:00 pmvs. No. 4 Kansas State*
ESPNW 37–3460,780
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Rankings

See also: 1998 NCAA Division I-A football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
APRV——RV—RV—————RVRVRVRV24
CoachesRVRV—RV—RV—————RVRVRVRV23
BCSNot released———————Not released

Roster

1998 Purdue Boilermakers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 15 Drew Brees So
WR 6 Isaac Jones Sr
OT 77 Brandon Gorin So
WR 84 Randall Lane Jr
OT 78 Matt Light So
WR 89 Tim Stratton Fr
WR 52 F Chesti So
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DE 59 Rosevelt Colvin Sr
DL   Chukie Nwokorie Sr
DE 54 Chike Okeafor Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 30 Travis Dorsch Fr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Game summaries

Iowa

1 234Total
Hawkeyes 0 0014 14
• Boilermakers 7 12107 36
See also: 1998 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

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Indiana

1 234Total
Hoosiers 7 000 7
• Boilermakers 7 21321 52

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Kansas State (Alamo Bowl)

#4 Kansas State vs. #24 Purdue
1 234Total
Wildcats 0 7621 34
• Boilermakers 0 171010 37
         
Main article: 1998 Alamo Bowl
See also: 1998 Kansas State Wildcats football team

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References

  1. ^ 2011 Purdue football information guide
  2. ^ USA Today. Retrieved 2014-Sep-25.
  3. ^ USA Today. Retrieved 2014-Aug-19.
  4. ^ "Purdue Pulls Off Surprise At Alamo". The New York Times. December 30, 1998. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  5. ^ "Down Goes K-State!". Associated Press. December 30, 1998. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
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