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The Purdue Boilermakers (3-0) will attempt to extend a three-game win streak when they host the Akron Zips (3-0) at 7:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, November 16, 2025. The Zips have also won three games in a row.
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How to Watch Purdue vs. Akron
- Game day: Sunday, November 16, 2025
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: Big Ten Network
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Purdue 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 48.6 | 17 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 45.2 | 261 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 29.9 | 300 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 28.2 | 28 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 9.9 | 62 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 11.3 | 176 |
Akron 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 46.9 | 59 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 43.3 | 139 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 35.0 | 34 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 30.8 | 153 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.5 | 221 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 12.2 | 93 |
Purdue vs. Akron Stat Insights
Points
- Last year, the 77.3 points per game the Boilermakers put up were only 2.3 more points than the Zips gave up (75.0).
- Purdue had a 16-2 record last season when scoring more than 75.0 points.
- When Akron allowed fewer than 77.3 points last season, it went 16-2.
- The Zips' 84.0 points per game last year were 13.6 more points than the 70.4 the Boilermakers allowed.
- Akron went 24-3 last season when it scored more than 70.4 points.
- Purdue went 20-7 last season when it allowed fewer than 84.0 points.
- The Boilermakers totaled 248 more points than their opponents last season (6.9 per game on average), and the Zips scored 316 more points than their opponents (9.0 per game).
Shooting
- The Boilermakers made 48.6% of their shots from the field last season, which was 5.3 percentage points higher than the Zips allowed to their opponents (43.3%).
- Purdue had a 19-7 straight-up record in games it shot higher than 43.3% from the field.
- The Zips shot at a 46.9% clip from the field last season, 1.7 percentage points above the 45.2% shooting opponents of the Boilermakers averaged.
- Last season, Akron had a 19-1 record in games the team collectively shot higher than 45.2% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Boilermakers averaged 29.9 rebounds per game, 5.1 boards per contest fewer than the Zips.
- Akron was 23-2 overall when they won the rebounding battle. Purdue was 8-8 when they lost control of the glass.
- The Boilermakers were the 300th-ranked rebounding team in college basketball. The Zips ranked 34th.
- The Boilermakers averaged 8.4 offensive rebounds per game, 1.5 rebounds less than the Zips.
- The Zips were 19-3 overall when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Boilermakers were 11-6 when they lost the rebounding edge.
- The Zips were the 34th-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball, while the Boilermakers finished 221st.
- Both teams thrived on the boards last season. Purdue recorded an average rebounding margin of +1.7 rebounds per game. Akron averaged a margin of +4.2 rebounds.
Purdue Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 | Memphis | Neutral |
| 11/28/2025 | Eastern Illinois | Home |
| 12/2/2025 | Rutgers | Away |
Akron Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 | Iona | Neutral |
| 11/29/2025 | Milwaukee | Home |
| 12/3/2025 | Bucknell | Home |