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Illinois at Purdue
Nov 7, 2015 • Completed
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Illinois
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Final Score
48 - 14

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Humidity
52%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Illinois pulls away from Purdue 48-14
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
| Statistic | Purdue | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 263 | 595 |
| Passing Yards | 174 | 213 |
| Rushing Yards | 89 | 382 |
| First Downs | 17 | 29 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-18 | 5-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-4 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-34 | 8-69 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 29-47 | 21-38 |
| Rushing Attempts | 28 | 41 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 2 | 12 |
| Possession Time | 26:24 | 33:36 |