The 1975 Purdue Boilermakers football team represented Purdue University in the 1975 Big Ten Conference football season .
Schedule [ ]
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance September 13 at Northwestern L 25–3122,000
September 20 No. 9 Notre Dame * L 0–1769,795
September 27 at No. 3 USC * L 6–1956,170
October 4 Miami (OH) * Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN L 3–1452,309
October 11 Wisconsin Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN L 14–1762,406
October 18 at Illinois W 26–2461,204
October 25 No. 1 Ohio State Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN L 6–3569,405
November 1 Michigan State Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN W 20–1057,104
November 8 at No. 6 Michigan L 0–28102,415
November 15 Iowa Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN W 19–1845,549
November 22 at Indiana W 9–743,455
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Roster [ ]
1975 Purdue Boilermakers football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Defense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
LB
48
Arrington, Fred Fred Arrington
DT
74
Novak, Ken Ken Novak
7.0 ! Sr
Special teams
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Starters [ ]
Offense: se Arnold, ot Stapleton, og Gibson, c Polak, sg Zelencik, st Long, te Wirgowski, qb Vitali, fl Beery, fb Pruitt, tb Dierking, k Schmidt
Defense: le Smith, lt Novak, mg Gorgal/Ruwe, rt Parker, re Hardy, lb Sullivan, lb Mannella, cb DiMarzio/Harris, cb Cooper, s Wood/Lewis, s Andres/Thompson, p Vitali
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Coaching staff [ ]
HC: Alex Agase
Ast: George Catavolos, Fred Conti, Jack Ellis, Bob Geiger, Jerry Hartman, Pat Naughton, Tom Roggeman, Rick Venturi, Mike Wynn
Game summaries [ ]
Northwestern [ ]
Notre Dame [ ]
USC [ ]
Paul Beery 6 receptions, 101 yards [1]
Miami (OH) [ ]
Wisconsin [ ]
Illinois [ ]
Ohio State [ ]
Michigan State [ ]
Michigan [ ]
Iowa [ ]
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Iowa
0
15
0
3
18
• Purdue
7
0
0
12
19
Scoring summary
Q1
PUR Dierking 1 yard run (Schmidt kick) PUR 7–0
Q2
IOWA Schick 6 yard run (Schick run) IOWA 8–7
Q2
IOWA Fetter 19 yard run (Quartaro kick) IOWA 15–7
Q4
IOWA Quartaro 25 yard field goal IOWA 18–7
Q4
PUR Dierking 4 yard run (run failed) IOWA 18–13
Q4
:05
PUR Dierking 1 yard run (pass failed) PUR 19–18
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Indiana [ ]
References [ ]