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The 1992 Purdue Boilermakers football team represented Purdue University as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by second-year head coach Jim Colletto, the Boilermakers compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, tying for sixth place the Big Ten. Purdue suffered its eighth consecutive losing season. The team played home games at Ross–Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana.

Record4–7 (3–5 Big Ten)
Headcoach
OffensivecoordinatorBobby Turner (2nd season)
Quick facts Purdue Boilermakers football, Conference ...
1992 Purdue Boilermakers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record4–7 (3–5 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBobby Turner (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorMoe Ankney (2nd season)
MVPEric Beatty
Captains
  • Ernest Calloway
  • Don Delvy
  • Eric Hunter
  • Nick Mamula
  • Jeff Zgonina
Home stadiumRoss–Ade Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1992 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Michigan $6–0–29–0–3
No. 18 Ohio State5–2–18–3–1
Michigan State5–3–05–6–0
Illinois4–3–16–5–1
Iowa4–4–05–7–0
Indiana3–5–05–6–0
Wisconsin3–5–05–6–0
Purdue3–5–04–7–0
Northwestern3–5–03–8–0
Minnesota2–6–02–9–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 121:00 pmNo. 17 California*W 41–1444,727[1]
September 191:00 pmToledo*
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
L 29–3337,715[2]
September 2612:30 pmat No. 6 Notre Dame*NBCL 0–4859,075[3]
October 31:00 pmNorthwesterndagger
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
L 14–2838,728[4]
October 101:00 pmMinnesota
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
W 24–2030,635[5]
October 171:05 pmat WisconsinL 16–1973,573[6]
October 241:05 pmat IowaW 27–1670,397[7]
October 3112:30 pmNo. 3 Michigan
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
ESPNL 17–2437,218[8]
November 72:00 pmat IllinoisL 17–2055,339[9]
November 141:00 pmat Michigan StateL 13–3536,803[10]
November 211:00 pmIndiana
W 13–1056,338–58,692[11][12]
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Game summaries

Northwestern

  • Arlee Connors 15 rushes, 112 yards

Minnesota

  • Arlee Connors 25 rushes, 138 yards

Indiana

  • Eric Hunter 16 rushes, 117 yards

Roster

More information Players, Coaches ...
1992 Purdue Boilermakers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB Mike Alstott
OL David Bratton
OL 74 Elvin Caldwell Jr
WR 13 Ernest Calloway Sr
OL Bill Clince
RB Earl Coleman
RB Arlee Conners
WR 81 Rodney Dennis Sr
FB 38 Mike Doctor Sr
TE Scott Green
OL Ryan Grigson
OL Alfie Hill
RB 6 Jeff Hill Jr
QB Scott Hoffman
QB 9 Eric Hunter (C) Sr
OL David Janiak
RB Houston Malden
OL Nick Mamula
RB Galen Morrow
QB Matt Pike
WR Jermaine Ross
WR Terry Samuel
OL Chris Sedoris
TE Tony Simmons
RB Luis Smikle
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB Tank Adams
LB Eric Beatty
LB Romand Batton
DB Chad Buckland
DL Eric Schwieterman
DB Courtland Byrd
DL James Cole
LB Bart Conley
LB Don Delvy
DB Ikee Dozier
DL Eric Gray
LB Aaron Hall
DB Pat Johnson
DL Ben Metzger
DL Jarrod Walker
DB Jimmy Young
DT 40 Jeff Zgonina Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
P Rob Deignan
K Joe O'Leary
P Mike Ulinski
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Tim Salem
    (Quarterbacks)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt
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