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Purdue

Your complete Purdue season intelligence view.

Portal volume improves depth, but only six starters return and Ryan Browne's prior starting results create significant quarterback risk.

MPR #83Projected Wins #128Big Ten MPR #18Week 1 Ready
Matrix Power Rating-3.2National #83
Projected Wins3.26National #128
Schedule Strength#19National SOS rank
Projected Offense19.3Points per game
Projected Defense30.6Points allowed
Point Differential-11.3Projected per game
Current Context

What Changed

Reviewed State

No Week 0 game has been played for this team. Current MPR and projected wins remain the approved preseason team state entering Week 1.

Week 0 ResultNo game
MPR-3.2 → -3.2
Projected Wins3.26 → 3.26
Model update note

No new game evidence has entered the team update gate yet.

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Outcome Range

Season Distribution

The detailed record distribution remains the certified preseason baseline until the full game-by-game probability cascade is refreshed.

Preseason Outcome ShapeBaseline distribution
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The gold bar is the baseline mode (3 wins). This component is explicitly separated from the current headline state and will switch to the refreshed distribution when the full probability cascade is updated.
Season Market Context · 2026-08-08
Preseason Comparison Layer

Market context stays separate from MPR and projected wins. This snapshot is retained as comparison context and does not define team strength.

Posted Total3.5
Effective Market3.42
Adjusted Edge-0.16
SignalNo Edge
Game by Game

2026 Schedule Matrix

Remaining game rows preserve the approved preseason game-level projection baseline until the next full schedule-probability cascade.

DateOpponentWin %Score / ResultMarginTotalConfidenceType
SEP 4Indiana StateHome · Nonconference94%Win %37–14Baseline score+23.1Margin51.3TotalMediumFCS/Other ProxyOpponent
SEP 12Wake ForestHome · Nonconference38%Win %21–26Baseline score-4.5Margin47.4TotalMediumFBSOpponent
SEP 19UCLAAway · Big Ten22%Win %20–32Baseline score-11.8Margin52.0TotalMediumFBSOpponent
SEP 26Notre DameHome · Nonconference4%Win %13–40Baseline score-26.8Margin53.1TotalHighFBSOpponent
OCT 3IllinoisAway · Big Ten15%Win %19–34Baseline score-15.5Margin52.7TotalHighFBSOpponent
OCT 10MinnesotaHome · Big Ten35%Win %21–27Baseline score-6.0Margin47.4TotalMediumFBSOpponent
OCT 16WashingtonHome · Big Ten15%Win %17–33Baseline score-15.7Margin50.4TotalHighFBSOpponent
OCT 31Penn StateAway · Big Ten7%Win %15–37Baseline score-22.1Margin51.7TotalMediumFBSOpponent
NOV 7MarylandHome · Big Ten37%Win %22–27Baseline score-5.1Margin49.6TotalMediumFBSOpponent
NOV 14IowaAway · Big Ten11%Win %15–33Baseline score-18.1Margin48.7TotalMediumFBSOpponent
NOV 21WisconsinHome · Big Ten46%Win %21–23Baseline score-1.5Margin44.4TotalLowFBSOpponent
NOV 28IndianaAway · Big Ten2%Win %10–41Baseline score-31.5Margin50.9TotalHighFBSOpponent
Data-vintage safeguard: current MPR and projected wins above are the approved Week 1 team-state values. Detailed distribution and remaining schedule probabilities are explicitly labeled as baseline where the full probability cascade has not yet been refreshed.
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