Total Yards
Game Center
Purdue at Northwestern
Oct 14, 2006 • Completed
Away
Purdue
Big Ten

Final Score
31 - 10

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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
45%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Purdue pulls away from Northwestern 31-10
Purdue finished ahead of Northwestern 31-10 on Oct 14, 2006. The result came in week 7 of the 2006 season.
Purdue finished ahead of Northwestern 31-10 on Oct 14, 2006. The result came in week 7 of the 2006 season.
Purdue built the decisive edge with a 21-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Purdue 510; Northwestern 251. Another key split was passing yards: Purdue 465; Northwestern 114.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Purdue 510; Northwestern 251
Passing yards
Purdue 465; Northwestern 114
Rushing yards
Purdue 62; Northwestern 168
Turnovers
Purdue 1; Northwestern 1
First downs
Purdue 28; Northwestern 12
Possession time
Purdue 18:28; Northwestern 18:12
Third downs
Purdue 9-15; Northwestern 3-13
Completions-attempts
Purdue 36-52; Northwestern 9-15
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Northwestern | Purdue |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 251 | 510 |
| Passing Yards | 114 | 465 |
| Rushing Yards | 168 | 62 |
| First Downs | 12 | 28 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-13 | 9-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-30 | 4-35 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 9-15 | 36-52 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 28 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 18:12 | 18:28 |