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Purdue at Minnesota

Sep 24, 2005 • Completed

Season 2005RegularWeek 4

Away

Purdue

Big Ten

Final Score

35 - 42

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Minnesota

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Minnesota572
Purdue426

Passing Yards

Minnesota278
Purdue257

Rushing Yards

Minnesota301
Purdue180

Turnovers

Minnesota3
Purdue2

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Bryan Cupito

Minnesota

YDS: 271

Rushing

Laurence Maroney

Minnesota

YDS: 217

Receiving

Charles Davis

Purdue

YDS: 100

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Minnesota23:14
Purdue13:26

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Minnesota holds off Purdue 42-35

Close

Minnesota finished ahead of Purdue 42-35 on Sep 24, 2005. The result came in week 4 of the 2005 season.

Minnesota finished ahead of Purdue 42-35 on Sep 24, 2005. The result came in week 4 of the 2005 season.

Minnesota built the decisive edge with a 7-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.

The statistical profile was led by total yards: Minnesota 572; Purdue 426. Another key split was passing yards: Minnesota 278; Purdue 257.

Stat Callouts

  • Total yards

    Minnesota 572; Purdue 426

  • Passing yards

    Minnesota 278; Purdue 257

  • Rushing yards

    Minnesota 301; Purdue 180

  • Turnovers

    Minnesota 3; Purdue 2

  • First downs

    Minnesota 29; Purdue 15

  • Possession time

    Minnesota 23:14; Purdue 13:26

  • Third downs

    Minnesota 11-20; Purdue 4-15

  • Completions-attempts

    Minnesota 22-36; Purdue 15-34

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMinnesotaPurdue
Total Yards572426
Passing Yards278257
Rushing Yards301180
First Downs2915
Third Down Efficiency11-204-15
Fourth Down Efficiency1-31-3
Total Penalties (Yards)0-00-0
Turnovers32
Completions / Attempts22-3615-34
Rushing Attempts6829
Passing TDs32
Rushing TDs22
Kicking Points105
Possession Time23:1413:26
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2005)