Big Ten · 2026
Purdue
1–0
#63
CFPi+
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CFPi+ Index
CFPi+
+1.3#63
Offense
+27.5#65
Defense
+26.1#63
National Composite
+2.5#62
EPi+ Efficiency
-5.9#89
TPi+ Talent
+2.6#59
Head Coach
-6.4#103
EPi+ Efficiency Index
EPi+
+10.0#32
Off EPi+
+5.7#31
Def EPi+
-4.2#38
Off Success
49.1%#54
Def Success
21.6%#22
Havoc Created
29.2%#10
Advanced Stats
| Stat | Offense | Rank | Defense | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Rate | 49.1% | #54 | 21.6% | #22 |
| Explosiveness | +1.3 | #56 | +2.1 | #134 |
| Havoc Rate | 9.5% | #36 | 29.2% | #10 |
| Pass PPA | +0.9 | #15 | -0.1 | #27 |
| Rush PPA | +0.2 | #71 | +0.0 | #78 |
TPi+ Talent Index
TPi+
+2.6#59
Recruiting
+3.9#57
Returning
+9.6#43
247 Talent
698.3#55
Head Coach
-6.4#103
National Composite
C
+2.5#62
SP+
+1.2#68
SP+ Off
+26.2#67
SP+ Def
+25.6#67
ESPN FPI
-1.6#73
Traditional Stats
Yards/G
523.0#32
Yards/G Allowed
284.0#59
Pass Yards/G
346.0#22
Rush Yards/G
177.0#59
3rd Down
54.5%#35
3rd Down Allowed
33.3%#62
Sacks/G
3.0#21
Takeaways/G
1.0#52
2026 Scheduleprojected 4.6–7.4
Record
1–1
Simulated
3–9
Projected
4.1–7.9
Best case
6–6
Worst case
1–11
| WK | OPPONENT | RESULT | PROJECTED | WIN PROB | MARKET | EDGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsIndiana State | W 44–19 | Final | |||
| 2 | vs#56 Wake Forest | L 36–38 | Final | |||
| 3 | @#36 UCLA | — | Lose by 10.1 21–31 | 28.2% | — | — |
| 4 | vs#3 Notre Dame | — | Lose by 20.9 17–38 | 11.5% | — | — |
| 5 | @#40 Illinois | — | Lose by 8.4 24–31 | 31.6% | — | — |
| 6 | vs#50 Minnesota | — | Win by 0.6 24–23 | 51.5% | — | — |
| 7 | vs#28 Washington | — | Lose by 4.9 24–28 | 38.9% | — | — |
| 9 | @#16 Penn State | — | Lose by 22.3 17–38 | 10.1% | — | — |
| 10 | vs#41 Maryland | — | Lose by 1.3 24–27 | 47.1% | — | — |
| 11 | @#21 Iowa | — | Lose by 15.6 17–34 | 18.6% | — | — |
| 12 | vs#69 Wisconsin | — | Win by 4.4 24–21 | 60.0% | — | — |
| 13 | @#9 Indiana | — | Lose by 24.2 14–38 | 8.3% | — | — |
CFPi+ V2026.2 · data vintage 9/8/2026