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How to Watch Purdue Football's Road Game Against Syracuse on Saturday

Purdue football is on the road for the first time all season and will face off against Syracuse in Week 3. The two teams are scheduled to kick off at noon ET inside the JMA Wireless Dome.
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Purdue football will be looking for its second straight nonconference win when it goes on the road Saturday for a matchup against Syracuse. It is also the team's first game away from West Lafayette this season. 

"They're not going to beat themselves," Purdue coach Jeff Brohm said. "We're going to have to play well, we're going to have to be into it, locked in, and understand that through the 60 minutes, there's gonna be some momentum shifts." 

This will be the second meeting between the two programs, with the Boilermakers owning the only victory in the series. The matchup is the second of three straight nonconference games for Purdue.

Here's everything you need to know about Saturday's matchup between Purdue and Syracuse:

How to watch Purdue at Syracuse

  • When: Saturday, Sept. 17, at noon ET
  • Where: JMA Wireless Dome, Syracuse, N.Y. 
  • TV: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Start your free trial)
  • Radio: Purdue Sports Radio Network (96.5 FM WAZY)

Series History

  • All-Time Series: Purdue leads 1-0
  • Last Meeting (2004): Purdue 51, Syracuse 0 in West Lafayette, Ind.
  • Streak: The Boilermakers are looking for their second straight victory against the Orange. 

Purdue's 2022 Stats (Per Game)

  • Points: 43.5
  • Points Allowed: 17.5
  • Rush Yards: 146.5
  • Pass Yards: 327
  • Total Offense: 473.5
  • Total Defense: 275.5

Syracuse's 2022 Stats (Per Game)

  • Points: 39.5
  • Points Allowed: 10.5
  • Rush Yards: 181.5
  • Pass Yards: 275.5
  • Total Offense: 457
  • Total Defense: 268

Meet the Coaches

Jeff Brohm (Purdue)

  • Jeff Brohm enters his sixth season at the helm for the Boilermakers. He has posted a 29-30 overall record with the program.
  • Brohm has a career head coaching record of 59-40. His alma mater is Louisville (1994).

Dino Babers (Syracuse)

  • Dino Babers is in his seventh season coaching the Orange. During his tenure, the team has posted a 31-43 overall record.
  • This is Mallory's 11th season as a collegiate head coach, and he's posted an overall record of 68-59. His alma mater is Hawaii (1984).

Read More

  • Recent History Bodes Well for Purdue on the Road: Purdue football goes on the road for the first time all season for a matchup with Syracuse on Saturday. Under coach Jeff Brohm, the Boilermakers are 4-1 in road openers over the last five years. CLICK HERE 
  • Purdue Coach Jeff Brohm Gives Final Thoughts Before Syracuse: Purdue coach Jeff Brohm met with the media following Thursday's practice to discuss the team's upcoming matchup with Syracuse. The Boilermakers are on the road for the first time this season. CLICK HERE
  • King Doerue Ruled Out for Game Against Syracuse: Purdue coach Jeff Brohm said Thursday that senior running back King Doerue will not play in the team's upcoming matchup with Syracuse due to a calf injury. CLICK HERE
  • Tyrone Tracy Finding Comfortability in Role Within Purdue Offense: Purdue wide receiver Tyrone Tracy registered seven touches for 71 total yards in the first half of a dominant 56-0 win over Indiana State. CLICK HERE
  • Purdue Defense Looks to Slow Down Syracuse RB Sean Tucker: Purdue's defense will look to slow down running back Sean Tucker in order to come away with a road victory over Syracuse on Saturday. The third-year player leads the Orange in both rushing and receiving yards through two games. CLICK HERE
  • Q&A With All Syracuse: Ahead of Purdue football's upcoming matchup with Syracuse, Boilermakers Country caught up with Josh Crawford of All Syracuse to find out more about the Orange. CLICK HERE