1961 team profile
Team Ledger
Purdue
FBS · Big Ten#16
6–3Record
193.48Overall rating
214.60Raw points
155.38Opponent strength
Rating history
17 weeksConference rankings
Big Ten · 10 teams| Rank | Team | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ohio State | 260.17 |
| 2 |  Minnesota | 249.27 |
| 3 |  Michigan State | 238.89 |
| 4 |  Michigan | 207.86 |
| 5 | Purdue | 193.48 |
| 6 |  Wisconsin | 180.28 |
| 7 |  Iowa | 172.47 |
| 8 |  Northwestern | 133.88 |
| 9 |  Indiana | 92.54 |
| 10 |  Illinois | 54.09 |
Season schedule
9 games- W2at Washington
Final13–6 - W4vs Notre Dame
Final20–22 - W5vs Miami (OH)
Final19–6 - W6at Michigan
Final14–16 - W7vs Iowa
Final9–0 - W8at Illinois
Final23–9 - W9vs Michigan State
Final7–6 - W10at Minnesota
Final7–10 - W11at Indiana
Final34–12