Purdue announced it had its best-attended football season since the Joe Tiller era. During the 2024 season, Ross-Ade Stadium averaged nearly 60,000 fans for the Boilermakers’ six home games.

This week, the Purdue football program announced that there was an average of 59,887 fans at Ross-Ade Stadium this season. This is the highest attendance for the program since the 2005 campaign.

Purdue played six home games this season, hosting Indiana State, Notre Dame, Nebraska, Oregon, Northwestern and Penn State. The Boilermakers played their final home game of 2024 last weekend.

It was a tough season for the Boilers, who had a record of 1-9 in ten games. Purdue has two games left and travels to Michigan State and Indiana to close out the year.

HOW TO WATCH PURDUE-MICHIGAN STATE: Purdue and Michigan State are scheduled for a showdown Friday night in East Lansing. Here’s how to watch and listen to the Big Ten clash. CLICK HERE

MICHIGAN STATE “HUGE GAME” FOR WALTERS: According to a report from On3, Friday night’s game against Michigan State is “hugely important” to Purdue coach Ryan Walters’ future. CLICK HERE

ESPN RIPS PURDUE END ZONE DESIGN: ESPN’s “Get Up” team was highly critical of Purdue’s end zone design following receiver De’Nylon Morrissette’s fumble in Saturday’s game against Penn State. CLICK HERE

KETTLE UNDERDOGS VERSUS SPARTANS: The opening score for Friday night’s game between Purdue and Michigan State has been released. Once again, the Boilermakers are huge underdogs. CLICK HERE