Record: 8-6, .571 W-L% (49th of 119)
Conference: Big Ten
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Joe Tiller (8-6)
PS/G: 26.0 (46th of 119) ▪ PA/G: 26.7 (90th of 119)
SRS: -0.61 (64th of 119) ▪ SOS: -0.68 (69th of 119)
Bowl Game: Lost Champs Sports Bowl 24-7 versus Maryland
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 2, 2006 | Sat | Purdue | Indiana State | Non-Major | W | 60 | 35 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 2 | Sep 9, 2006 | Sat | Purdue | Miami (OH) | MAC | W | 38 | 31 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 3 | Sep 16, 2006 | Sat | Purdue | Ball State | MAC | W | 38 | 28 | 3 | 0 | W 3 | ||
| 4 | Sep 23, 2006 | Sat | Purdue | Minnesota | Big Ten | W | 27 | 21 | 4 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 5 | Sep 30, 2006 | Sat | Purdue | @ | (12) Notre Dame | Ind | L | 21 | 35 | 4 | 1 | L 1 | |
| 6 | Oct 7, 2006 | Sat | Purdue | @ | (19) Iowa | Big Ten | L | 17 | 47 | 4 | 2 | L 2 | |
| 7 | Oct 14, 2006 | Sat | Purdue | @ | Northwestern | Big Ten | W | 31 | 10 | 5 | 2 | W 1 | |
| 8 | Oct 21, 2006 | Sat | Purdue | (21) Wisconsin | Big Ten | L | 3 | 24 | 5 | 3 | L 1 | ||
| 9 | Oct 28, 2006 | Sat | Purdue | Penn State | Big Ten | L | 0 | 12 | 5 | 4 | L 2 | ||
| 10 | Nov 4, 2006 | Sat | Purdue | @ | Michigan State | Big Ten | W | 17 | 15 | 6 | 4 | W 1 | |
| 11 | Nov 11, 2006 | Sat | Purdue | @ | Illinois | Big Ten | W | 42 | 31 | 7 | 4 | W 2 | |
| 12 | Nov 18, 2006 | Sat | Purdue | Indiana | Big Ten | W | 28 | 19 | 8 | 4 | W 3 | ||
| 13 | Nov 25, 2006 | Sat | Purdue | @ | (25) Hawaii | WAC | L | 35 | 42 | 8 | 5 | L 1 | |
| 14 | Dec 29, 2006 | Fri | Purdue | N | Maryland | ACC | L | 7 | 24 | 8 | 6 | L 2 | Champs Sports Bowl (Orlando, FL) |