1989 Purdue Boilermakers football team information
American college football season
1989Purdue Boilermakers football
Conference
Big Ten Conference
Record
3–8 (2–6 Big Ten)
Head coach
Fred Akers (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator
Bob Stanley (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator
Phil Bennett (3rd season)
MVP
Calvin Williams
Captain
Dennis Dotson, Bill Hitchcock, Calvin Williams
Home stadium
Ross–Ade Stadium
Seasons
← 1988
1990 →
1989 Big Ten Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 7 Michigan $
8
–
0
–
0
10
–
2
–
0
No. 10 Illinois
7
–
1
–
0
10
–
2
–
0
No. 16 Michigan State
6
–
2
–
0
8
–
4
–
0
No. 24 Ohio State
6
–
2
–
0
8
–
4
–
0
Minnesota
4
–
4
–
0
6
–
5
–
0
Indiana
3
–
5
–
0
5
–
6
–
0
Iowa
3
–
5
–
0
5
–
6
–
0
Purdue
2
–
6
–
0
3
–
8
–
0
Wisconsin
1
–
7
–
0
2
–
9
–
0
Northwestern
0
–
8
–
0
0
–
11
–
0
$ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1989 Purdue Boilermakers football team represented Purdue University as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Fred Akers, the Boilermakers compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, placing eighth in the Big Ten. It was Purdue's fifth straight losing season. The team played home games at Ross–Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana.
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