Purdue season-to-date: 3-3-1 ATS, 30.3% average bet share, 34.7% money share.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| ATS record (tracked games) | 3-3-1 |
| Average bet % | 30.3% |
| Average money % | 34.7% |
| Games as public favorite (60%+ bets) | 0 |
| ATS record as public favorite | 0-0 |
| Fade-the-public record (vs them as public fav) | 0-0 |
Purdue don't have a strong public-vs-money pattern this season. Across the 7 games we've tracked, the average bet percentage on Purdue is 30.3% and the average money percentage is 34.7%. Those are middle-of-the-pack numbers — bettors are split, dollars follow the bet count, and the line generally reflects the matchup rather than the public lean.
With 7 games on the board, the data is starting to mean something — and what it means is that Purdue aren't a high-conviction fade or follow play. There's no consistent edge in either direction.
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| Date | Matchup | Result | Purdue bet % | Purdue money % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | Washington @ Purdue | Failed to cover 26-38 (-3) | 49.0% | 41.0% |
| 2026-10-10 | Minnesota @ Purdue | Covered 41-13 (+2.5) | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| 2026-10-03 | Purdue @ Illinois | Covered 24-17 (+10) | 35.0% | 34.0% |
| 2026-09-26 | Notre Dame @ Purdue | Failed to cover 10-49 (+27.5) | 51.0% | 52.0% |
| 2026-09-19 | Purdue @ UCLA | Push 38-52 (+14) | 4.0% | 5.0% |
On the games we've tracked this season, Purdue draw 30.3% of spread tickets on average. College boards run lopsided — the popular side of a typical game holds about 82% of tickets — so a school has to live well above that to count as a public team, and a brand-name program usually does.
Purdue are 3-3-1 against the spread in the games where we have a closing split. That's the number that matters for a bettor — a team can win every Saturday by three touchdowns and still lose money for the people laying four.
From publicly reported sportsbook handle, captured on a sub-hourly cadence for every FBS game from the moment a line is posted. The team figures use each game's closing snapshot — the last read before kickoff — so every number reflects what a bettor could actually have known.
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Last updated: October 30, 2026 at 7:58 AM UTC
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