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Illinois at Purdue

Nov 7, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 10

Away

Illinois

Big Ten

Final Score

48 - 14

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Purdue

Big Ten

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Total Yards

Purdue263
Illinois595

Passing Yards

Purdue174
Illinois213

Rushing Yards

Purdue89
Illinois382

Turnovers

Purdue2
Illinois0

Game Conditions

Temperature53°F
Wind10 mph W

Humidity

52%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

David Blough

Purdue

YDS: 174

Rushing

Ke'Shawn Vaughn

Illinois

YDS: 180

Receiving

Desmond Cain

Illinois

YDS: 74

Tackles

No tackles data.

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Purdue26:24
Illinois33:36

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Illinois pulls away from Purdue 48-14

Blowout

Illinois defeated Purdue 48-14 in Week 10 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 595-263 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Illinois set the terms early in a game that finished 48-14. Taylor Zalewski 46 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 48, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Illinois the first major swing.

Illinois's box score carried the story: 595 total yards, 382 rushing yards, and 213 passing yards. Purdue finished with 263 total yards, including 89 on the ground and 174 through the air.

Illinois converted 5-14 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Illinois led 27-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Ke'Shawn Vaughn run for 78 yds for a TD, (Taylor Zalewski KICK) PURDUE Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Taylor Zalewski 46 yd FG GOOD (Illinois led 10-0 over Purdue).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Wes Lunt pass complete to Malik Turner for 32 yds for a TD, (Taylor Zalewski KICK) (Illinois led 7-0 over Purdue).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    David Blough run for 3 yds for a TD, (Paul Griggs KICK) (Purdue led 7-20 over Illinois).

  • Field Goal Good

    Taylor Zalewski 34 yd FG GOOD (Illinois led 13-0 over Purdue).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Wes Lunt pass complete to Josh Ferguson for 12 yds for a TD, (Taylor Zalewski KICK) (Illinois led 20-0 over Purdue).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Wes Lunt pass complete to Desmond Cain for 20 yds for a TD, (Taylor Zalewski KICK) (Illinois led 27-7 over Purdue).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    48-14

    Illinois defeated Purdue.

  • Total yards

    595-263

    Illinois held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    382

    Illinois averaged 9.3 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    213

    Illinois averaged 5.6 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    5-14

    Illinois's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-18

    Purdue's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticPurdueIllinois
Total Yards263595
Passing Yards174213
Rushing Yards89382
First Downs1729
Third Down Efficiency6-185-14
Fourth Down Efficiency2-41-1
Total Penalties (Yards)3-348-69
Turnovers20
Completions / Attempts29-4721-38
Rushing Attempts2841
Passing TDs13
Rushing TDs13
Kicking Points212
Possession Time26:2433:36
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)