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1998 Purdue Boilermakers football team
American college football season
American college football season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 1998 |
| team | Purdue Boilermakers |
| sport | football |
| conference | Big Ten Conference |
| short_conf | Big Ten |
| CoachRank | 23 |
| APRank | 24 |
| record | 9–4 |
| conf_record | 6–2 |
| head_coach | Joe Tiller |
| hc_year | 2nd |
| off_coach | Jim Chaney |
| oc_year | 2nd |
| off_scheme | Spread |
| def_coach | Brock Spack |
| dc_year | 2nd |
| def_scheme | [4–3](4-3-defense) |
| captain | Rosevelt Colvin |
| captain2 | Isaac Jones |
| stadium | Ross–Ade Stadium |
| champion | Alamo Bowl champion |
| bowl | [Alamo Bowl](1998-alamo-bowl) |
| bowl_result | W 37–34 vs. [Kansas State](1998-kansas-state-wildcats-football-team) |
The 1998 Purdue Boilermakers football team represented Purdue University during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Ross–Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana and were members of the Big Ten Conference.
Schedule
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Rankings
Game summaries
Iowa
Indiana
Kansas State (Alamo Bowl)
Main article: 1998 Alamo Bowl
Roster
- Tim Burke (defensive backs)
- Jim Chaney (offensive coordinator)
- Brock Spack (defensive coordinator)
- Scott Downing
- Danny Hope (offensive line)
- Randy Melvin (defensive ends)
- Greg Olson (quarterbacks)
- Kevin Sumlin (wide receivers)
- Willie Tillman (graduate assistant)
References
References
- 2011 Purdue football information guide
- [http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/scores98/98304/98304329.htm USA Today]. Retrieved 2014-Sep-25.
- [http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/scores98/98325/98325425.htm USA Today]. Retrieved 2014-Aug-19.
- (December 30, 1998). "Purdue Pulls Off Surprise At Alamo". [[The New York Times]].
- (December 30, 1998). "Down Goes K-State!". [[Associated Press]].
- . ["1998 Purdue Boilermakers Roster"](https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/purdue/1998-roster.html).
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