2013 Purdue Boilermakers football team

The 2013 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Boilermakers competed in the Leaders Division of the Big Ten Conference, and played their home games at Ross–Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana. Purdue was led by head coach Darrell Hazell, who was in his first season.

2013 Purdue Boilermakers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
DivisionLeaders Division
Record1–11 (0–8 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJohn Shoop (1st season)
Offensive schemePro-Style
Defensive coordinatorGreg Hudson (1st season)
Base defense3–4 or 4–3
Captains
  • Ricardo Allen (4th year)
  • Rob Henry (5th year)
  • Bruce Gaston (5th year)
Home stadiumRoss–Ade Stadium
2013 Big Ten Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Legends Division
No. 3 Michigan State x$  8 –0   13 –1  
Iowa  5 –3   8 –5  
Nebraska  5 –3   9 –4  
Minnesota  4 –4   8 –5  
Michigan  3 –5   7 –6  
Northwestern  1 –7   5 –7  
Leaders Division
No. 12 Ohio State x%  8 –0   12 –2  
No. 22 Wisconsin  6 –2   9 –4  
Penn State*  4 –4   7 –5  
Indiana  3 –5   5 –7  
Illinois  1 –7   4 –8  
Purdue  0 –8   1 –11  
Championship: Michigan State 34, Ohio State 24
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • % – BCS at-large representative
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • Penn State ineligible for conference championship game and post-season bowl games due to NCAA sanctions
Rankings from AP Poll

Purdue finished the season with a 1–11 record, 0–8 in Big Ten play, to finish in sixth place in the Leaders Division, failing to qualify for a bowl game. The team was the first Purdue team to go winless in conference play since the 1993 Purdue Boilermakers football team.

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