1954-55 Purdue Boilermakers — schedule and results

The 1954-55 Purdue Boilermakers went 12-10 (5-9 in the Big Ten) under head coach Ray Eddy. The team peaked at #17 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 9.61.

Game-by-game results (22 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1954-12-03at Rutgers Scarlet KnightsW 77–57College Avenue Gymnasium
1954-12-04at Pennsylvania QuakersL 68–69The Palestra
1954-12-08vs Valparaiso BeaconsW 62–50Lambert Fieldhouse
1954-12-11vs SMU MustangsW 81–75Lambert Fieldhouse
1954-12-15vs Notre Dame Fighting IrishW 78–58Lambert Fieldhouse
1954-12-18at Butler BulldogsW 82–54Butler Fieldhouse
1954-12-21vs washington moW 72–44Lambert Fieldhouse
1955-01-03at Bradley BravesW 109–92Robertson Memorial Field House
1955-01-08vs Northwestern WildcatsW 78–77Lambert Fieldhouse
1955-01-10vs Illinois Fighting IlliniL 73–83Lambert Fieldhouse
1955-01-15at Minnesota Golden GophersL 88–102Williams Arena
1955-01-17at Northwestern WildcatsL 88–93McGaw Memorial Hall
1955-01-22vs Ohio State BuckeyesW 93–82Lambert Fieldhouse
1955-01-29vs Minnesota Golden GophersL 56–59Lambert Fieldhouse
1955-01-31at Michigan State SpartansL 72–79Jenison Field House
1955-02-05at Iowa HawkeyesL 67–76Iowa Field House
1955-02-12vs Michigan WolverinesL 70–80Lambert Fieldhouse
1955-02-14vs Wisconsin BadgersW 75–63Lambert Fieldhouse
1955-02-19at Ohio State BuckeyesW 82–70Ohio State Men's Gymnasium
1955-02-21at Indiana HoosiersL 62–75Field House
1955-02-26vs Indiana HoosiersW 92–67Lambert Fieldhouse
1955-02-28at Wisconsin BadgersL 73–75Wisconsin Field House

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