Illinois–Purdue football rivalry

The Illinois–Purdue football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the Illinois Fighting Illini football team of the University of Illinois and Purdue Boilermakers football team of Purdue University. The Purdue Cannon is presented to the winner of the game. Purdue leads the series 48–45–6.

Illinois–Purdue football rivalry
Purdue Boilermakers
First meetingNovember 22, 1890
Purdue, 62–0
Latest meetingSeptember 30, 2023
Purdue, 44–19
Next meetingOctober 12, 2024
TrophyPurdue Cannon
Statistics
Meetings total99
All-time seriesPurdue leads, 48–45–6
Trophy seriesPurdue leads, 40–30–2
Largest victoryPurdue, 62–0 (1890)
Longest win streakIllinois, 6 (1906–1911, 1988–1993)
Longest unbeaten streakIllinois, 11 (1906–1919)
Current win streakPurdue, 4 (2020–present)
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Locations of Illinois and Purdue
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