12:00 PM ET, October 25, 2008
Ross-Ade Stadium, WEST LAFAYETTE, IN
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | MINN | PUR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | TD | 13:11 | Adam Weber 4 Yd Run (Joel Monroe Kick) | 7 | 0 |
![]() | FG | 11:38 | Carson Wiggs 31 Yd | 7 | 3 |
![]() | FG | 02:40 | Carson Wiggs 40 Yd | 7 | 6 |
| SECOND QUARTER | MINN | PUR | |||
![]() | FG | 06:14 | Joel Monroe 41 Yd | 10 | 6 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | MINN | PUR | |||
![]() | TD | 06:22 | Jack Simmons 9 Yd Pass From Adam Weber (Joel Monroe Kick) | 17 | 6 |
Team Stat Comparison
| MINN | PUR | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 15 | 19 |
3rd down efficiency | 6-15 | 4-13 |
4th down efficiency | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Total Yards | 321 | 226 |
| Passing | 212 | 109 |
Comp-Att | 21-34 | 16-30 |
Yards per pass | 6.2 | 3.6 |
| Rushing | 109 | 117 |
Rushing Attempts | 34 | 40 |
Yards per rush | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| Penalties | 13-114 | 5-44 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 2 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
| Possession | 31:03 | 28:57 |
| Minnesota Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| A. Weber | 21/34 | 212 | 6.2 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 21/34 | 212 | 6.2 | 1 | 1 |
| Purdue Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| J. Siller | 10/17 | 73 | 4.3 | 0 | 1 |
| C. Painter | 6/12 | 36 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 |
| D. Tardy | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 16/30 | 109 | 3.6 | 0 | 2 |
| Minnesota Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| A. Weber | 13 | 60 | 4.6 | 1 | 39 |
| D. Eskridge | 17 | 42 | 2.5 | 0 | 11 |
| S. Salamon | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 |
| E. Decker | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| -. Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 34 | 109 | 3.2 | 1 | 39 |
| Purdue Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| K. Sheets | 21 | 73 | 3.5 | 0 | 21 |
| J. Siller | 10 | 17 | 1.7 | 0 | 15 |
| R. Bolden | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 9 |
| C. Painter | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 0 | 9 |
| D. Tardy | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Team | 40 | 117 | 2.9 | 0 | 21 |
| Minnesota Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| B. Green | 5 | 100 | 20.0 | 0 | 71 |
| E. Decker | 7 | 51 | 7.3 | 0 | 13 |
| B. Kuznia | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 15 |
| J. Simmons | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 9 |
| S. Salamon | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| B. Smith | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| D. Eskridge | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 21 | 212 | 10.1 | 1 | 71 |
| Purdue Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| B. Whittington | 7 | 37 | 5.3 | 0 | 9 |
| A. Valentin | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 |
| G. Orton | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 10 |
| D. Tardy | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| K. Smith | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| J. Wasikowski | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Whitest | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| K. Sheets | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 16 | 109 | 6.8 | 0 | 26 |
| Minnesota Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| M. Sherels | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| K. Theret | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Purdue Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| R. Kerrigan | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Minnesota Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| T. Stoudermire Jr. | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 |
| Team | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 |
| Purdue Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| A. Valentin | 4 | 120 | 30.0 | 58 |
| Team | 4 | 120 | 30.0 | 58 |
| Purdue Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| D. Tardy | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 7 |
| Team | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 7 |
| Minnesota Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| J. Monroe | 1/2 | 50.0 | 41 | 2/2 | 5 |
| Team | 1/2 | 50.0 | 41 | 2/2 | 5 |
| Purdue Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| C. Wiggs | 2/3 | 66.7 | 40 | 0/0 | 6 |
| Team | 2/3 | 66.7 | 40 | 0/0 | 6 |
| Minnesota Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| J. Kucek | 4 | 149 | 37.3 | 0 | 1 | 42 |
| Team | 4 | 149 | 37.3 | 0 | 1 | 42 |
| Purdue Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| C. Summers | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| Team | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
ATTENDANCE: 54,215






