Total Yards
Purdue426
Bowling Green539
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Bowling Green at Purdue
Sep 26, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 4
Away
Bowling Green
Mid-American
Final Score
35 - 28
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Purdue
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Purdue349
Bowling Green402
Rushing Yards
Purdue77
Bowling Green137
Turnovers
Purdue1
Bowling Green2
Game Conditions
Temperature70°F
Wind13 mph E
Humidity
61%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
Purdue vs Bowling Green box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Purdue32:29
Bowling Green27:31
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Bowling Green holds off Purdue 35-28
Bowling Green defeated Purdue 35-28 in Week 4 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 539-426 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Bowling Green set the terms early in a game that finished 35-28. David Blough run for 1 yd for a TD, (Paul Griggs KICK) came with {'seconds': 5, 'minutes': 2} left in the first quarter, giving Purdue the first major swing.
Bowling Green's box score carried the story: 539 total yards, 137 rushing yards, and 402 passing yards. Purdue finished with 426 total yards, including 77 on the ground and 349 through the air.
Bowling Green converted 11-16 on third down, went 1-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, Bowling Green led 21-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Travis Greene run for 12 yds for a TD, (Tyler Tate KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
David Blough run for 1 yd for a TD, (Paul Griggs KICK) (Purdue led 7-7 over Bowling Green).
Rushing Touchdown
Travis Greene run for 11 yds for a TD, (Tyler Tate KICK) (Bowling Green led 7-0 over Purdue).
Rushing Touchdown
Donovan Wilson run for 2 yds for a TD, (Tyler Tate KICK) (Bowling Green led 14-7 over Purdue).
Passing Touchdown
David Blough pass complete to DeAngelo Yancey for 45 yds for a TD, (Paul Griggs KICK) (Purdue led 14-14 over Bowling Green).
Rushing Touchdown
Donovan Wilson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Tyler Tate KICK) (Bowling Green led 21-14 over Purdue).
Rushing Touchdown
Jarrett Burgess run for 5 yds for a TD, (Paul Griggs KICK) (Purdue led 21-21 over Bowling Green).
Stat Callouts
Final score
35-28
Bowling Green defeated Purdue.
Total yards
539-426
Bowling Green held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
137
Bowling Green averaged 4.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
402
Bowling Green averaged 6.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
11-16
Bowling Green's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
9-17
Purdue's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Purdue | Bowling Green |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 426 | 539 |
| Passing Yards | 349 | 402 |
| Rushing Yards | 77 | 137 |
| First Downs | 25 | 39 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-17 | 11-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 3-3 | 1-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 9-92 | 10-98 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 30-40 | 43-59 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 33 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 4 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 32:29 | 27:31 |