Jun 24, 2021 12:00 AM

Purdue basketball is scheduled to play eight nonconference opponents that finished with winning records last season. In the past three seasons, the Boilermakers have had a top 20 strength of schedule in the nation.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Purdue basketball program announced 10 opponents on its nonconference schedule Thursday morning. Eight of those programs posted winning records whole four ranked in the top 75 of the NCAA NET rankings. 

In each of the last three seasons, the Boilermakers' strength of schedule has ranked in the top 20 in the country. The unofficial start to Purdue's season is scheduled for Nov. 4 against the University of Indianapolis for an exhibition game at Mackey Arena. 

Here's a look at the nonconference matchups for the upcoming season: 

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