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Purdue’s History In The Sweet Sixteen
The Purdue Boilermakers are coming back to Indy, where they’ll face former IU coach Kelvin Sampson and the top-seeded Houston Cougars Friday night at Lucas Oil Stadium.
This will be Purdue’s 15th overall Sweet Sixteen appearance, and their 8th under head coach Matt Painter. 6 of those 8 appearances have come in the last 8 years, including last year’s team that went to the championship game. Of those previous 14 appearances, the Boilermakers have emerged victorious 6 times.
So, with the Boilermakers coming back to the Circle City as they attempt to add another win to that total, take a look back at all the times the Boilermakers made it to the Round of Sixteen.
Take a look below at Purdue’s History In The Sweet Sixteen.
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1. 2024 | Purdue 80 – Gonzaga 68
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2. 2022 | Saint Peter’s 67 – Purdue 64
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3. 2019 | Purdue 99 – Tennessee 94
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4. 2018 | Texas Tech 78 – Purdue 65
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5. 2017 | Kansas 98 – Purdue 66
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6. 2010 | Duke 70 – Purdue 57
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7. 2009 | UConn 72 – Purdue 60
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8. 2000 | Purdue 75 – Gonzaga 66
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9. 1999 | Temple 77 – Purdue 55
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10. 1998 | Stanford 67 – Purdue 59
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11. 1994 | Purdue 83 – Kansas 78
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12. 1988 | Kansas State 73 – Purdue 70
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13. 1980 | Purdue 76 – Indiana 69
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14. 1969 | Purdue 75 – Marquette 73
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