Total Yards
Iowa258
Purdue294
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Purdue at Iowa
Nov 18, 2017 • Completed
Season 2017RegularWeek 12
Away
Purdue
Big Ten
Final Score
24 - 15
PI
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Iowa
Big Ten
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Iowa176
Purdue229
Rushing Yards
Iowa82
Purdue65
Turnovers
Iowa2
Purdue0
Game Conditions
Temperature44°F
Wind16 mph NW
Humidity
67%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Iowa vs Purdue box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Iowa33:43
Purdue26:17
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Purdue holds off Iowa 24-15
Purdue defeated Iowa 24-15 in Week 12 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 294-258 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.
Purdue set the terms early in a game that finished 24-15. Elijah Sindelar pass complete to D.J. Knox for 5 yds for a TD, (J.D. Dellinger KICK) came with {'seconds': 1, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Purdue the first major swing.
Purdue's box score carried the story: 294 total yards, 65 rushing yards, and 229 passing yards. Iowa finished with 258 total yards, including 82 on the ground and 176 through the air.
Purdue converted 7-15 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Purdue led 7-9 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Elijah Sindelar pass complete to Anthony Mahoungou for 42 yds for a TD, (Spencer Evans KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to D.J. Knox for 5 yds for a TD, (J.D. Dellinger KICK) (Purdue led 7-0 over Iowa).
Rushing Touchdown
Akrum Wadley run for 2 yds for a TD, (Miguel Recinos KICK) (Iowa led 9-7 over Purdue).
Safety
Nathan Bazata Safety (Purdue led 7-2 over Iowa).
Passing Touchdown
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to Anthony Mahoungou for 16 yds for a TD, (J.D. Dellinger KICK) (Purdue led 21-9 over Iowa).
Passing Touchdown
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to Anthony Mahoungou for 42 yds for a TD, (Spencer Evans KICK) (Purdue led 14-9 over Iowa).
Field Goal Good
J.D. Dellinger 27 yd FG GOOD (Purdue led 24-9 over Iowa).
Stat Callouts
Final score
24-15
Purdue defeated Iowa.
Total yards
294-258
Purdue held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
65
Purdue averaged 2.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
229
Purdue averaged 6.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-15
Purdue's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-16
Iowa's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Iowa | Purdue |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 258 | 294 |
| Passing Yards | 176 | 229 |
| Rushing Yards | 82 | 65 |
| First Downs | 17 | 20 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-16 | 7-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-56 | 3-30 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 16-33 | 22-37 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 29 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 1 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 33:43 | 26:17 |