Total Yards
Indiana639
Western Kentucky568
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Western Kentucky at Indiana
Sep 19, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 3
Away
Western Kentucky
Conference USA
Final Score
35 - 38
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Passing Yards
Indiana355
Western Kentucky484
Rushing Yards
Indiana284
Western Kentucky84
Turnovers
Indiana1
Western Kentucky2
Game Conditions
Temperature71°F
Wind8 mph N
Humidity
59%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Indiana33:36
Western Kentucky26:24
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Indiana edges Western Kentucky 38-35
Indiana defeated Western Kentucky 38-35 in Week 3 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 639-568 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Indiana set the terms early in a game that finished 38-35. Joseph Occhipinti punt for 49 yds , Mitchell Paige returns for 91 yds for a TD, (Griffin Oakes KICK) came with {'seconds': 35, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving Western Kentucky the first major swing.
Indiana's box score carried the story: 639 total yards, 284 rushing yards, and 355 passing yards. Western Kentucky finished with 568 total yards, including 84 on the ground and 484 through the air.
Indiana converted 8-13 on third down, went 0-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Indiana led 17-28 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Nate Sudfeld pass complete to Mitchell Paige for 36 yds for a TD, (Griffin Oakes KICK).
Key Moments
Punt
Joseph Occhipinti punt for 49 yds , Mitchell Paige returns for 91 yds for a TD, (Griffin Oakes KICK) (Western Kentucky led 0-7 over Indiana).
Rushing Touchdown
D'Andre Ferby run for 9 yds for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK) (Western Kentucky led 7-7 over Indiana).
Rushing Touchdown
D'Andre Ferby run for 2 yds for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK) (Western Kentucky led 14-7 over Indiana).
Passing Touchdown
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 78 yds for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK) (Western Kentucky led 28-17 over Indiana).
Passing Touchdown
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Tyler Higbee for 15 yds for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK) (Western Kentucky led 21-14 over Indiana).
Field Goal Good
Griffin Oakes 27 yd FG GOOD (Indiana led 17-21 over Western Kentucky).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-35
Indiana defeated Western Kentucky.
Total yards
639-568
Indiana held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
284
Indiana averaged 4.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
355
Indiana averaged 13.1 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-13
Indiana's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-11
Western Kentucky's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Indiana | Western Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 639 | 568 |
| Passing Yards | 355 | 484 |
| Rushing Yards | 284 | 84 |
| First Downs | 34 | 28 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-13 | 5-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-2 | 2-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-50 | 6-65 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 20-27 | 35-46 |
| Rushing Attempts | 59 | 26 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 33:36 | 26:24 |