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The 1997 Purdue Boilermakers football team represented Purdue University in the 1997 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
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance September 6 6:00 PM at Toledo * L 22–3627,700
September 13 2:30 PM No. 15 Notre Dame * ABC W 28–1768,789
September 20 1:00 PM Ball State * Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN W 28–1445,947
September 27 11:30 AM Northwestern Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN ESPN W 21–942,112
October 11 6:00 PM at Minnesota ESPN+ W 59–4337,821
October 18 1:00 PM No. 24 Wisconsin Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN W 45–2054,252
October 25 1:00 PM at Illinois No. 23 W 48–345,122
November 1 12:30 PM at No. 16 Iowa No. 18 ESPN2 L 17–3570,397
November 8 12:30 PM Michigan State No. 24 Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN ESPN2 W 22–2155,539
November 15 12:00 PM No. 6 Penn State No. 19 Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN ESPN L 17–4252,156
November 22 1:00 PM at Indiana No. 25 W 56–746,599
December 30 8:00 PM Oklahoma State * No. 17 ESPN W 33–2055,552
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
[1]
Personnel
Coaching staff
Starters
Offense: WR Brian Alford , WR Gabe Cox, LT Mark Fischer, WR F Chestovich, LG Brian Nicely, C Jim Niedrach, RG Chukky Okobi , RT Dan Maly, TE Jon Blackman , WR Isaac Jones , QB Billy Dicken , RB Edwin Watson, K Shane Ryan
Defense: LE Chukie Nwokorie , LT Leo Perez, RT Greg Smith, RE Rosevelt Colvin , WLB Willie Burroughs, MLB Willie Fells, SLB Mike Rose, LCB Michael Hawthorne , FS Adrian Beasley, SS Lee Brush, RCB Lamar Conrad, P Brandon Kaser[3]
Game summaries
Toledo
See also: 1997 Toledo Rockets football team
Purdue at Toledo
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Purdue
7
7
0
8
22
• Toledo
21
6
3
6
36
Scoring summary
1
PUR Watson 45-yard run (Ryan kick) PUR 7-0
1
TOL Reynolds 1-yard run (Merrick kick) Tied 7-7
1
TOL Harris 5-yard run (Merrick kick) TOL 14-7
1
TOL Freeman 29-yard pass from Wallace (Merrick kick) TOL 21-7
2
TOL Merrick 25-yard field goal TOL 24-7
2
TOL Merrick 37-yard field goal TOL 27-7
2
PUR Alford 73-yard pass from Dicken (Ryan kick) TOL 27-14
3
TOL Merrick 21-yard field goal TOL 30-14
4
TOL Kreitzburg 6-yard pass from Wallace (two-point failed) TOL 36-14
4
PUR Sutherland 5-yard run (Watson rund) TOL 36-22
Joe Tiller's first game as Purdue head coach [4]
Notre Dame
Notre Dame at Purdue
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Notre Dame
0
10
0
7
17
• Purdue
7
7
0
14
28
Scoring summary
1
PUR Edwin Watson 1-yard run (Ryan kick) PUR 7-0
2
ND Sanson 34-yard field goal PUR 7-3
2
PUR Edwin Watson 1-yard run (Ryan kick) PUR 14-3
2
ND Autry Denson 16-yard run (Sanson kick)PUR 14-10
4
PUR Adrian Beasley 43-yard fumble return (Ryan kick) PUR 21-10
4
ND Autry Denson 1-yard pass from Ron Powlus (Sanson kick) PUR 21-17
4
PUR Kendall Matthews 3-yard run (Ryan kick) PUR 28-17
In Joe Tiller 's first home game, Purdue snapped an 11-game losing streak to Notre Dame as fans tore down the goalposts after the victory. Edwin Watson, who had two touchdown runs, had said earlier in the week that former head coach and new Irish offensive coordinator Jim Colletto "was used to losing here (Purdue), so it would be nothing new for him."[5]
Ball State
Ball State at Purdue
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Ball State
0
7
0
7
14
• Purdue
3
10
15
0
28
Date: September 20 Location: Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, INGame attendance: 45,947
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Northwestern
Northwestern at Purdue
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Northwestern
3
6
0
0
9
• Purdue
7
7
7
0
21
Date: September 27 Location: Ross–Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, INGame attendance: 42,112
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Minnesota
Purdue at Minnesota
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
• Purdue
17
21
14
7
59
Minnesota
14
7
7
15
43
Scoring summary
Q1
10:31
MINN Nelson 31 yard pass from Atwell (Bailey kick) MINN 7−0
Q1
10:03
PUR Watson 65 yard pass from Dicken (Ryan kick) Tie 7–7
Q1
6:30
PUR Ryan 32 yard field goal PUR 10–7
Q1
3:21
PUR Matthews 33 yard run (Ryan kick) PUR 17–7
Q1
0:23
MINN Duerr 3 yard pass from Sauter (Bailey kick) PUR 17–14
Q2
8:05
PUR Watson 21 yard pass from Dicken (Ryan kick) PUR 24–14
Q2
5:07
MINN Wyrick 42 yard pass from Rindels (Bailey kick) PUR 24–21
Q2
4:45
PUR Alford 93 yard pass from Dicken (Ryan kick) PUR 31–21
Q2
1:36
PUR Watson 1 yard run (Ryan kick) PUR 38–21
Q3
13:53
MINN Evans 45 yard run (Bailey kick) PUR 38–28
Q3
10:11
PUR Dicken 11 yard run (Ryan kick) PUR 45–28
Q3
1:33
PUR Alford 89 yard pass from Dicken (Ryan kick) PUR 52–28
Q4
9:40
PUR Jones 4 yard pass from Dicken (Ryan kick) PUR 59–28
Q4
7:21
MINN Atwell 46 yard pass from Cockerham (Bailey kick) PUR 59–35
Q4
0:38
MINN Bean 1 yard run (Bean run) PUR 59–43
Purdue's first win in Minneapolis since 1983.
[8]
Wisconsin
Wisconsin at Purdue Homecoming
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Wisconsin
0
10
7
3
20
• Purdue
21
7
7
10
45
Date: October 18 Location: Ross–Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, IN
With the win over Wisconsin, Purdue is off to its best start since 1978 and produced their first five-game winning streak since 1980.[9]
Illinois
Purdue at Illinois
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
• Purdue
14
20
7
7
48
Illinois
0
3
0
0
3
[10]
Iowa
Purdue at Iowa
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Purdue
10
7
0
0
17
• Iowa
0
14
21
0
35
[11]
Michigan State
Michigan State at Purdue
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Michigan State
7
7
0
7
21
• Purdue
0
7
0
15
22
Date: November 8 Location: Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, INGame attendance: 55,539
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Penn State
Penn State at Purdue
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
• Penn State
0
14
14
14
42
Purdue
0
9
0
8
17
Date: November 15 Location: Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, INGame attendance: 52,156
[13]
Indiana
Purdue at Indiana
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
• Purdue
14
7
7
28
56
Indiana
0
7
0
0
7
Scoring summary
1
PUR Watson 14 yard run (Ryan kick) PUR 7–0
1
PUR Dicken 6 yard run (Ryan kick) PUR 14–0
2
IND Conner 42 yard pass from Rodgers (Payne kick) PUR 14–7
2
PUR L. Johnson 35 yard fumble return (Ryan kick) PUR 21–7
3
PUR Watson 48 yard run (Ryan kick) PUR 28–7
4
PUR I. Jones 16 yard pass from Dicken (Ryan kick) PUR 35–7
4
PUR Rose 24 yard interception return (Ryan kick) PUR 42–7
4
PUR Brees 5 yard run (Ryan kick) PUR 49–7
4
PUR Graham 49 yard run (Ryan kick) PUR 56–7
[14]
[15]
Oklahoma State
Oklahoma State vs. Purdue Alamo Bowl
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
• Purdue
7
3
20
3
33
Oklahoma State
3
3
7
7
20
[16]
Roster
1997 Purdue Boilermakers football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
WR
1
Winston, Donald Donald Winston
3.0 ! So
QB
3
Reeves, John John Reeves
File:Redshirt.svg 4.5 ! Sr
WR
5
Tillman, Willie Willie Tillman
7.0 ! Sr
WR
6
Jones, Isaac Isaac Jones
7.0 ! Sr
WR
9
Tolbert, Robert Robert Tolbert
3.0 ! So
QB
12
Dicken, Billy Billy Dicken
File:Redshirt.svg 4.5 ! Sr
WR
20
Daniels, Chris Chris Daniels
File:Redshirt.svg 2.5 ! So
RB
36
Watson, Edwin Edwin Watson
7.0 ! Sr
RB
43
Matthews, Kendall Kendall Matthews
7.0 ! Sr
OT
54
Fischer, Mark Mark Fischer
7.0 ! Sr
OG
56
Okobi, Chukky Chukky Okobi
File:Redshirt.svg 1.5 ! Fr
OT
76
Maly, Dan Dan Maly
7.0 ! Sr
OG
79
Manning, Chad Chad Manning
7.0 ! Sr
WR
80
Alford, Brian Brian Alford
File:Redshirt.svg 4.5 ! Sr
TE
81
Jewell, Brandon Brandon Jewell
File:Redshirt.svg 4.5 ! Sr
TE
84
Blackmon, Jon Jon Blackmon
7.0 ! Sr
WR
88
Loerzel, Jason Jason Loerzel
1.0 ! Fr
Defense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
FS
2
Brown, Derrick Derrick Brown
7.0 ! Sr
LB
4
Rose, Mike Mike Rose
3.0 ! So
SS
7
Beasley, Adrian Adrian Beasley
3.0 ! So
SS
10
Brush, Lee Lee Brush
7.0 ! Sr
CB
11
Hawthorne, Michael Michael Hawthorne
3.0 ! So
CB
14
Coleman, Jamel Jamel Coleman
7.0 ! Sr
CB
28
Bell, Henry Henry Bell
5.0 ! Jr
DE
49
Nwokorie, Chukie Chukie Nwokorie
5.0 ! Jr
DE
58
Moore, Warren Warren Moore
1.0 ! Fr
DE
59
Colvin, Rosevelt Rosevelt Colvin
5.0 ! Jr
DT
71
Gutwein, Anthony Anthony Gutwein
5.0 ! Jr
DT
82
Nugent, David David Nugent
3.0 ! So
DE
87
Foggio, Rocco Rocco Foggio
1.0 ! Fr
DT
97
Smith, Greg Greg Smith
7.0 ! Sr
DT
98
Perez, Leo Leo Perez
7.0 ! Sr
Special teams
Pos.
#
Name
Class
PK
22
Bunten, Aaron Aaron Bunten
1.0 ! Fr
P
26
Rogers, Danny Danny Rogers
3.0 ! So
LS
60
Standifer, Andy Andy Standifer
3.0 ! So
P
92
Kaser, Brandon Brandon Kaser
5.0 ! Jr
PK
96
Ryan, Shane Shane Ryan
3.0 ! So
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Roster Last update: November 28, 2016
Awards
References
↑ 2011 Purdue football information guide
↑ 2011 Purdue football information guide
↑ 2011 Purdue football information guide
↑ 1997 Purdue football archives. PurdueSports.com. Retrieved November 9, 2011
↑ 1997 Purdue football archives. PurdueSports.com. Retrieved November 9, 2011.
↑ 1997 Purdue football archives. PurdueSports.com. Retrieved November 9, 2011
↑ 1997 Purdue football archives. PurdueSports.com. Retrieved November 9, 2011
↑ 1997 Purdue football archives. PurdueSports.com. Retrieved November 9, 2011
↑ "Boilermakers Rout Wisconsin." 1997 Purdue football archives. PurdueSports.com. Retrieved November 9, 2011
↑ 1997 Purdue football archives. PurdueSports.com. Retrieved November 9, 2011
↑ 1997 Purdue football archives. PurdueSports.com. Retrieved November 10, 2011
↑ 1997 Purdue football archives. PurdueSports.com. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
↑ 1997 Purdue football archives. PurdueSports.com. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
↑ 1997 Purdue football archives. PurdueSports.com. Retrieved November 10, 2011
↑ USA Today .
↑ 1997 Purdue football archives. PurdueSports.com. Retrieved November 10, 2011
↑ 2011 Purdue football information guide