1902 Purdue Boilermakers football team

1902 Purdue Boilermakers football
Conference	Western Conference
1902 record	7–2–1 (2–2 Western)
Head coach	Charles Best (1st season)
Captain	Harry G. Leslie
Seasons

Template:1902 Western Conference football standings The 1902 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1902 Western Conference football season. In their first season under head coach Charles Best, the Boilermakers compiled a 7–2–1 record, finished in fifth place in the Western Conference, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 315 to 68. Harry G. Leslie was the team captain.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 27	[[{{{school}}}|Franklin]]*	Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN	W 56–0
October 4	DePauw*	Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN	W 39–0
October 11	at Chicago	Marshall Field Chicago (rivalry)	L 0–33
October 18	at Illinois	Illinois Field Champaign, IL (rivalry)	L 5–29
October 25	Case*	Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN	W 5–0
November 1	at Northwestern	West Side Baseball Park Chicago	W 5–0	3,000
November 8	Greer College*	Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN	W 73–0
November 15	Indiana	Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN (Old Oaken Bucket)	W 39–0
November 22	Butler*	Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN	W 87–0
November 27	Notre Dame *	Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN (rivalry)	T 6–6
*Non-conference game