Total Yards
Purdue457
Nebraska484
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Nebraska at Purdue
Oct 31, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 9
Away
Nebraska
Big Ten
Final Score
45 - 55
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Passing Yards
Purdue274
Nebraska407
Rushing Yards
Purdue183
Nebraska77
Turnovers
Purdue0
Nebraska5
Game Conditions
Temperature48°F
Wind7 mph SE
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Purdue30:25
Nebraska29:35
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Game Story
Purdue beats Nebraska 55-45
Purdue defeated Nebraska 55-45 in Week 9 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 457-484 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Purdue set the terms early in a game that finished 55-45. David Blough run for 56 yds for a TD, (Paul Griggs KICK) came with {'seconds': 6, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Purdue the first major swing.
Purdue's box score carried the story: 457 total yards, 183 rushing yards, and 274 passing yards. Nebraska finished with 484 total yards, including 77 on the ground and 407 through the air.
Purdue converted 8-17 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-5, Purdue led 21-9 at halftime. The explosive highlight was David Blough pass complete to DeAngelo Yancey for 83 yds for a TD, (Paul Griggs KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
David Blough run for 56 yds for a TD, (Paul Griggs KICK) (Purdue led 7-3 over Nebraska).
Field Goal Good
Drew Brown 41 yd FG GOOD (Nebraska led 3-0 over Purdue).
Passing Touchdown
Ryker Fyfe pass complete to Stanley Morgan Jr. for 20 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown PAT BLOCKED) (Nebraska led 9-14 over Purdue).
Passing Touchdown
David Blough pass complete to Danny Anthrop for 3 yds for a TD, (Paul Griggs KICK) (Purdue led 14-3 over Nebraska).
Rushing Touchdown
Domonique Young run for 4 yds for a TD, (Paul Griggs KICK) (Purdue led 21-9 over Nebraska).
Passing Touchdown
David Blough pass complete to Jordan Jurasevich for 5 yds for a TD, (Paul Griggs KICK) (Purdue led 28-16 over Nebraska).
Stat Callouts
Final score
55-45
Purdue defeated Nebraska.
Total yards
457-484
Purdue held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
183
Purdue averaged 4.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
274
Purdue averaged 6.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-17
Purdue's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-12
Nebraska's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-5
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Purdue | Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 457 | 484 |
| Passing Yards | 274 | 407 |
| Rushing Yards | 183 | 77 |
| First Downs | 20 | 28 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-17 | 7-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-58 | 7-40 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 5 |
| Completions / Attempts | 28-43 | 29-48 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 29 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 4 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 30:25 | 29:35 |