2020 Purdue Boilermakers Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2020 Purdue Boilermakers went 2-4 (2-4 in the Big Ten). They scored 27.2 and allowed 29.8 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 1-5-0; games went 2-4-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 43 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: Big Ten
- Record: 2-4
- Conference record: 2-4
- Against the spread: 1-5-0
- Over/under: 2-4-0
- SP+ rank: No. 43
2020 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Iowa | 2020-10-24 | W | 24-20 | +3.5 | W | U 52 |
| 9 | at Illinois | 2020-10-31 | W | 31-24 | -9 | L | U 55.5 |
| 11 | Northwestern | 2020-11-14 | L | 20-27 | +3.5 | L | U 48 |
| 12 | at Minnesota | 2020-11-21 | L | 31-34 | -1.5 | L | O 61 |
| 13 | Rutgers | 2020-11-28 | L | 30-37 | -12.5 | L | O 61 |
| 14 | Nebraska | 2020-12-05 | L | 27-37 | -1 | L | P 64 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Plummer | 3 | 88 | 124 | 938 | 8 | 2 |
| Aidan O'Connell | 3 | 88 | 136 | 916 | 7 | 2 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Horvath | 6 | 89 | 442 | 2 |
| King Doerue | 4 | 16 | 67 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| Eric Miller | 1 | 1 | -9 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Bell | 6 | 53 | 625 | 8 |
| Milton Wright | 6 | 23 | 284 | 2 |
| Rondale Moore | 3 | 35 | 270 | 0 |
| Payne Durham | 6 | 16 | 166 | 3 |
| Garrett Miller | 2 | 2 | 48 | 1 |
Defensive leaders
| Player | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Barnes | 6 | 54 | 5.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jaylan Alexander | 6 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| DaMarcus Mitchell | 5 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
| Brennan Thieneman | 6 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Cory Trice | 6 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
2020 Purdue players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan O'Connell | QB | LV | 2023 R4 #135 | 2019–2022 |
| Derrick Barnes | LB | DET | 2021 R4 #113 | 2017–2020 |
| George Karlaftis | DE | KC | 2022 R1 #30 | 2019–2021 |
| Jalen Graham | LB | SF | 2023 R7 #255 | 2019–2022 |
| Payne Durham | TE | TB | 2023 R5 #171 | 2019–2022 |
| Cory Trice Jr. | CB | PIT | 2023 R7 #241 | 2019–2022 |
| David Bell | WR | CLE | 2022 R3 #99 | 2019–2021 |
| Rondale Moore | WR | MIN | 2021 R2 #49 | 2018–2020 |
| Sanoussi Kane | SAF | TEN | 2024 R7 #250 | 2020–2023 |
| Tyler Coyle | SAF | GB | 2021 UDFA | 2020 |
| Zander Horvath | RB | LAC | 2022 R7 #260 | 2018–2021 |
| DaMarcus Mitchell | DE | NE | 2022 UDFA | 2020–2021 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com