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Ohio at Purdue

Sep 9, 2017 • Completed

Season 2017RegularWeek 2

Away

Ohio

Mid-American

Final Score

21 - 44

OP

Home

Purdue

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Purdue558
Ohio396

Passing Yards

Purdue295
Ohio223

Rushing Yards

Purdue263
Ohio173

Turnovers

Purdue0
Ohio2

Game Conditions

Temperature61°F
Wind3 mph NE

Humidity

72%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

David Blough

Purdue

YDS: 235

Rushing

Tario Fuller

Purdue

YDS: 142

Receiving

Papi White

Ohio

YDS: 103

Tackles

T.J. McCollum

Purdue

TOT: 9

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Purdue31:52
Ohio28:08

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Purdue pulls away from Ohio 44-21

Standard

Purdue defeated Ohio 44-21 in Week 2 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 558-396 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Purdue controlled the scoreboard in a 44-21 win over Ohio. The result came in Week 2 of the 2017 season and added another completed Power 4-involved game to the local archive.

Purdue's box score carried the story: 558 total yards, 263 rushing yards, and 295 passing yards. Ohio finished with 396 total yards, including 173 on the ground and 223 through the air.

Purdue converted 4-11 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Purdue led 34-7 at halftime. Purdue finished the game with enough separation to keep the final margin comfortable.

Key Moments

  • Final margin

    Purdue finished off a 44-21 win over Ohio.

  • Yardage edge

    Purdue posted 558 total yards while Ohio had 396.

  • Efficiency note

    Purdue converted 4-11 on third down.

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    44-21

    Purdue defeated Ohio.

  • Total yards

    558-396

    Purdue held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    263

    Purdue averaged 6 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    295

    Purdue averaged 12.3 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    4-11

    Purdue's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-13

    Ohio's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticPurdueOhio
Total Yards558396
Passing Yards295223
Rushing Yards263173
First Downs2523
Third Down Efficiency4-115-13
Fourth Down Efficiency1-11-2
Total Penalties (Yards)4-453-30
Turnovers02
Completions / Attempts16-2417-29
Rushing Attempts4438
Passing TDs41
Rushing TDs12
Kicking Points143
Possession Time31:5228:08
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2017)