- Purdue has never won March Madness.
- Purdue has more than 50 NCAA Tournament wins.
- Purdue lost to UConn 75-60 in the 2024 championship.
The Purdue Boilermakers have become somewhat of a mainstay in college basketball, making the NCAA Tournament 18 times from 2000 to 2025.
They’ve also been a team that fans have looked to when they’re betting on basketball, especially during the 2024 season when they made it to the championship.
Below, I’ll tell you all about Purdue’s success, including whether they’ve ever won a tournament, how many wins they have, and more.
Has Purdue Ever Won March Madness?
No, Purdue has never won March Madness. Their only championship win came in 1932, seven years before the first NCAA Tournament in 1939.
How Many NCAA Tournament Wins Does Purdue Have?
Purdue has won 51 NCAA Tournament games.
Has Purdue Ever Been in the Final Four?
Yes, Purdue has been to the Final Four three times: 1969, 1980, and 2024.
Who Knocked Purdue Out of March Madness Last Time?
In 2025, Purdue lost 62-60 in the Sweet 16 to the Houston Cougars
What Are the Odds Purdue Wins the National Championship?
Heading into the Sweet 16, Purdue’s NCAA championship odds were +6600.
