Total Yards
Purdue462
Wisconsin591
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Wisconsin at Purdue
Nov 17, 2018 • Completed
Season 2018RegularWeek 12
Away
Wisconsin
Big Ten
Final Score
47 - 44
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Passing Yards
Purdue386
Wisconsin206
Rushing Yards
Purdue76
Wisconsin385
Turnovers
Purdue1
Wisconsin1
Game Conditions
Temperature39°F
Wind6 mph NE
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
Possession split chart
Purdue28:32
Wisconsin31:28
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Wisconsin edges Purdue 47-44
Wisconsin defeated Purdue 47-44 in Week 12 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 591-462 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Wisconsin set the terms early in a game that finished 47-44. Rafael Gaglianone 29 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 7, 'minutes': 1} left in the quarter 2, giving Wisconsin the first major swing.
Wisconsin's box score carried the story: 591 total yards, 385 rushing yards, and 206 passing yards. Purdue finished with 462 total yards, including 76 on the ground and 386 through the air.
Wisconsin converted 3-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Wisconsin led 3-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jonathan Taylor run for 80 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Rafael Gaglianone 29 yd FG GOOD (Wisconsin led 3-7 over Purdue).
Passing Touchdown
David Blough pass complete to D.J. Knox for 18 yds for a TD, (Spencer Evans KICK) (Purdue led 7-0 over Wisconsin).
Field Goal Good
Spencer Evans 20 yd FG GOOD (Purdue led 10-3 over Wisconsin).
Rushing Touchdown
Markell Jones run for 12 yds for a TD, (Spencer Evans KICK) (Purdue led 17-13 over Wisconsin).
Passing Touchdown
David Blough pass complete to Rondale Moore for 46 yds for a TD, (Spencer Evans KICK) (Purdue led 24-13 over Wisconsin).
Rushing Touchdown
Jonathan Taylor run for 80 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK) (Wisconsin led 10-10 over Purdue).
Stat Callouts
Final score
47-44
Wisconsin defeated Purdue.
Total yards
591-462
Wisconsin held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
385
Wisconsin averaged 7.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
206
Wisconsin averaged 8.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
3-12
Wisconsin's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-16
Purdue's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Purdue | Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 462 | 591 |
| Passing Yards | 386 | 206 |
| Rushing Yards | 76 | 385 |
| First Downs | 28 | 24 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-16 | 3-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-48 | 13-171 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 31-48 | 16-24 |
| Rushing Attempts | 31 | 51 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 4 |
| Kicking Points | 14 | 10 |
| Possession Time | 28:32 | 31:28 |