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Penn State at Purdue
Oct 4, 2008 • Completed
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Penn State
Big Ten

Final Score
20 - 6

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Game Conditions
Humidity
42%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Penn State beats Purdue 20-6
Penn State finished ahead of Purdue 20-6 on Oct 4, 2008. The result came in week 6 of the 2008 season.
Penn State finished ahead of Purdue 20-6 on Oct 4, 2008. The result came in week 6 of the 2008 season.
Penn State built the decisive edge with a 14-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Penn State 422; Purdue 241. Another key split was passing yards: Penn State 234; Purdue 168.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Penn State 422; Purdue 241
Passing yards
Penn State 234; Purdue 168
Rushing yards
Penn State 202; Purdue 83
Turnovers
Penn State 0; Purdue 1
First downs
Penn State 24; Purdue 16
Possession time
Penn State 20:08; Purdue 16:32
Third downs
Penn State 4-12; Purdue 4-14
Completions-attempts
Penn State 18-26; Purdue 16-27
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Purdue | Penn State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 241 | 422 |
| Passing Yards | 168 | 234 |
| Rushing Yards | 83 | 202 |
| First Downs | 16 | 24 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-14 | 4-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 3-3 | 2-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 0-0 | 4-30 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 16-27 | 18-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 40 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 0 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 16:32 | 20:08 |