1979 team profile
Team Ledger
Purdue
FBS · Big Ten#22
10–2Record
192.12Overall rating
216.07Raw points
111.95Opponent strength
Rating history
19 weeksConference rankings
Big Ten · 10 teams| Rank | Team | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ohio State | 291.17 |
| 2 |  Michigan | 203.70 |
| 3 | Purdue | 192.12 |
| 4 |  Indiana | 160.01 |
| 5 |  Iowa | 130.99 |
| 6 |  Michigan State | 102.29 |
| 7 |  Wisconsin | 86.09 |
| 8 |  Minnesota | 79.74 |
| 9 |  Illinois | 45.26 |
| 10 |  Northwestern | 30.08 |
Season schedule
12 games- W2vs Wisconsin
Final41–20 - W3at UCLA
Final21–31 - W4vs Notre Dame
Final28–22 - W5vs Oregon
Final13–7 - W6at Minnesota
Final14–31 - W7vs Illinois
Final28–14 - W8at Michigan State
Final14–7 - W9vs Northwestern
Final20–16 - W10at Iowa
Final20–14 - W11vs Michigan
Final24–21 - W12at Indiana
Final37–21 - W19vs Tennessee
Final27–22