2025-26 Purdue Boilermakers — schedule and results

The 2025-26 Purdue Boilermakers went 26-8 (13-7 in the Big Ten) under head coach Matt Painter. The team peaked at #1 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 25.22.

Game-by-game results (39 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
2025-11-04vs Evansville Purple AcesW 82–51Mackey Arena
2025-11-07vs Oakland Golden GrizzliesW 87–77Mackey Arena
2025-11-13at Alabama Crimson TideW 87–80Coleman Coliseum
2025-11-16vs Akron ZipsW 97–79Mackey Arena
2025-11-20neutral Memphis TigersW 80–71Mackey Arena
2025-11-21neutral Texas Tech Red RaidersW 86–56Baha Mar Convention Center
2025-11-28vs Eastern Illinois PanthersW 109–62Mackey Arena
2025-12-02at Rutgers Scarlet KnightsW 81–65Rutgers Athletic Center
2025-12-06vs Iowa State CyclonesL 58–81Mackey Arena
2025-12-10vs Minnesota Golden GophersW 85–57Mackey Arena
2025-12-13vs Marquette Golden EaglesW 79–59Mackey Arena
2025-12-20neutral Auburn TigersW 88–60Gainbridge Fieldhouse
2025-12-29vs Kent State Golden FlashesW 101–60Mackey Arena
2026-01-03at Wisconsin BadgersW 89–73Kohl Center
2026-01-07vs Washington HuskiesW 81–73Mackey Arena
2026-01-10vs Penn State Nittany LionsW 93–85Mackey Arena
2026-01-14vs Iowa HawkeyesW 79–72Mackey Arena
2026-01-17at USC TrojansW 69–64Galen Center
2026-01-20at UCLA BruinsL 67–69Pauley Pavilion
2026-01-24vs Illinois Fighting IlliniL 82–88Mackey Arena
2026-01-27at Indiana HoosiersL 67–72Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall
2026-02-01at Maryland TerrapinsW 93–63Xfinity Center
2026-02-07vs Oregon DucksW 68–64Mackey Arena
2026-02-10at Nebraska CornhuskersW 80–77 (OTOT)Pinnacle Bank Arena
2026-02-14at Iowa HawkeyesW 78–57Carver-Hawkeye Arena
2026-02-17vs Michigan WolverinesL 80–91Mackey Arena
2026-02-20vs Indiana HoosiersW 93–64Mackey Arena
2026-02-26vs Michigan State SpartansL 74–76Mackey Arena
2026-03-01at Ohio State BuckeyesL 74–82Value City Arena
2026-03-04at Northwestern WildcatsW 70–66Welsh–Ryan Arena
2026-03-07vs Wisconsin BadgersL 93–97Mackey Arena
2026-03-12neutral Northwestern WildcatsW 81–68United Center
2026-03-13neutral Nebraska CornhuskersW 74–58United Center
2026-03-14neutral UCLA BruinsW 73–66United Center
2026-03-15neutral Michigan WolverinesW 80–72United Center
2026-03-20neutral Queens University RoyalsW 104–71Enterprise Center
2026-03-22neutral Miami (FL) HurricanesW 79–69Enterprise Center
2026-03-26neutral Texas LonghornsW 79–77SAP Center at San Jose
2026-03-28neutral Arizona WildcatsL 64–79SAP Center at San Jose

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