Old Oaken Bucket

Old Oaken Bucket
SportCollege football
First meetingNovember 14, 1891
Purdue 60, Indiana 0
Latest meetingNovember 25, 2023
Purdue 35, Indiana 31
Next meetingNovember 30, 2024
TrophyOld Oaken Bucket
(Originated in 1925)
Statistics
Meetings total125
(played annually since 1920)
All-time seriesPurdue leads, 77–42–6
Trophy seriesPurdue leads, 63–32–3 starting 1925
Largest victoryPurdue, 68–0 (1892)
Longest win streakPurdue, 10 (1948–1957)
Longest unbeaten streakPurdue, 14 (1948–1961)
Current win streakPurdue, 3 (2021–present)
Locations of (1) Bloomington (IU) and (2) West Lafayette (Purdue).

The Old Oaken Bucket is a traveling trophy awarded in American college football as part of the rivalry between the Indiana Hoosiers football team of Indiana University and Purdue Boilermakers football team of Purdue University. It was first awarded in 1925.

Indiana and Purdue first met on the gridiron in 1891. The rivalry has been renewed annually in peacetime with some exceptions. Purdue leads the overall series 77–42–6.


Developed by StudentB