1970 Purdue Boilermakers football team

1970 Purdue Boilermakers football
Conference	Big Ten Conference
1970 record	4–6 (2–5 Big Ten)
Head coach	Bob DeMoss
Captain	Donnie Green
Captain	Veno Paraskevas
Home stadium	Ross-Ade Stadium
Seasons « 1969 1971 »

1970 Big Ten football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#5/2 Ohio State †	7	–	0	–	0			9	–	1	–	0
#9/7 Michigan	6	–	1	–	0			9	–	1	–	0
Northwestern	6	–	1	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Iowa	3	–	3	–	1			3	–	6	–	1
Wisconsin	3	–	4	–	0			4	–	5	–	1
Michigan State	3	–	4	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Minnesota	2	–	4	–	1			3	–	6	–	1
Purdue	2	–	5	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Illinois	1	–	6	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
Indiana	1	–	6	–	0			1	–	9	–	0
† – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll

The 1970 Purdue Boilermakers football team represented Purdue University in the 1970 college football season.

Contents 1 Schedule 2 Starters 3 Staff 4 References

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 19		TCU*		Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN		W 15–0	65,808
September 26		at #6 Notre Dame*		Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN		L 0–48	59,075
October 3		at #3 Stanford*		Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA		W 26–14	62,000
October 10		#7 Michigan		Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN		L 0–29	69,021
October 17		at Iowa		Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA		W 24–3	56,973
October 24		at Northwestern		Dyche Stadium • Evanston, IL		L 14–38	38,722
October 31		Illinois		Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafeyette, IN		L 21–23	67,747
November 7		at Michigan State		Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI		L 14–24	61,113
November 14		Ohio State		Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN		L 3–10	68,157
November 21		Indiana		Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN		W 40–0	69,357
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

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Starters

Offense: se Stingley, lt Paul DeNuccio, lg Huxhold, c Watkins, rg Luken, rt Green, te Bell/Cota, qb Danielson/Piebes, hb Armstrong, fb North, fl Brown, K Jones

Defense: le Handy/Tekavec, lt Maree, mg Molls/Bingham, rt Davis, re Hrivnak, lb Paravskevas, lb Teal, cb A. Carter, db McDaniel/Potts, s deGrandmaison, rip Cooper, p Lougheed

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Staff

HC: Bob DeMoss

Ast: Bob Geiger, Allen Hager, C.W. Hewgley, Wayne Jones, Ned Maloney, Ron Meyer, Al Parker, Tom Roggeman, Dale Samuels

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References

Purdue Boilermakers football Venues Stuart Field (1892–1924) Ross–Ade Stadium (1924–present) Bowls & rivalries Bowl games Old Oaken Bucket (Indiana) Purdue Cannon (Illinois) Shillelagh Trophy (Notre Dame) Culture & lore Boilermaker Special Purdue Pete "Hail Purdue!" Purdue All-American Marching Band People Head coaches Seasons 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011