Purdue at Indiana AP 6C 6
The Old Oaken Bucket, Purdue at Indiana, is Saturday, Nov 28. Kickoff time and channel TBA. The Gotta See It Meter calls it a good game, worth your time: 43 of 100 (Ready to Rumble), mostly on how good both teams are and power-conference matchup.
- Date
- Saturday, Nov 28, 2026
- Kickoff
- Not yet announced
- TV
- Not yet announced
- Venue
- Memorial Stadium
- City
- Bloomington, IN
- Week
- Week 13
- Conference game
- Yes
- Rivalry
- Old Oaken Bucket
Ready to Rumble
Purdue3–4
Wvs Indiana State44–19
Lvs Wake Forest36–38
Lat UCLA38–52
Lvs Notre Dame10–49
Wat Illinois24–17
Wvs Minnesota41–13
Lvs Washington26–38
at Indiana
Nothing since.
Indiana6–1
Wvs North Texas52–16
Wvs Howard55–0
Wvs W. Kentucky38–0
Wvs Northwestern29–23
Wat Rutgers47–15
Wat Nebraska20–17
Lvs Ohio State15–19
vs Purdue
Nothing since.
What to expect
These two combine for 67.9 points a game and Purdue plays fast — 70.1 snaps a game, 44th nationally. The last 5 meetings have averaged a 34.8-point margin.
PaceSpeed LimitPurdue Speed Limit · Indiana Snail
SeriesCall 911avg margin 34.8 over 5 meetings
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads · through Week 7
| Purdue | Indiana | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 31.357th | 36.624th | |
| Points allowed | 32.3123rd | 12.94th | |
| Yards per play | 5.865th | 7.25th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 6.6131st | 4.28th | |
| Plays per game | 70.144th | 62.0121st | |
| Turnover margin | +423rd | +333rd | |
| 3rd down conversion | 43.8%43rd | 46.3%30th |
More stats +11
| Purdue | Indiana | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 128.4112th | 200.129th | |
| Passing yards per game | 280.721st | 249.149th | |
| QB completion rate | 66.5%42nd | 63.8%67th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 8.337th | 9.96th | |
| O-line rank | 106thline yards · sack rate | 32ndline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 90thstuff rate · havoc | 14thstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 8118th | 243rd | |
| Interceptions | 717th | 634th | |
| Forced fumbles | 359th | 0135th | |
| Penalties per game | 6.777th | 3.42nd | |
| Time of possession | 32:3525th | 29:3683rd |
The series
Purdue leads 3–2 over the last 5
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Indiana 56–3 | 53 |
| 2024 | Indiana 66–0 | 66 |
| 2023 | Purdue 35–31 | 4 |
| 2022 | Purdue 30–16 | 14 |
| 2021 | Purdue 44–7 | 37 |
How to watch
| Network | TV TBA |
|---|---|
| Stream | — |
| Kickoff | TBA |
| Where | Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, IN |
What the Meter sees
| How good both teams are (unranked vs #6)Both teams' poll votes, with a smaller bonus for the one ranked side | +15.9 |
|---|---|
| Power-conference matchupTwo of the big four on the same field — the bump, plus the floor every power-conference team carries | +14.0 |
| Rivalry: Old Oaken BucketThey do not like each other, and they never have | +8.0 |
| Conference gameLeague standings are on the line | +5.0 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 43 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What time does Purdue vs Indiana start?
- Saturday, Nov 28. Kickoff time TBA.
- What channel is Purdue vs Indiana on?
- TV TBA.
- Is Purdue vs Indiana a rivalry game?
- Yes. It's the Old Oaken Bucket.