Total Yards
Purdue271
Illinois268
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Illinois at Purdue
Oct 26, 2019 • Completed
Season 2019RegularWeek 9
Away
Illinois
Big Ten
Final Score
24 - 6
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Purdue
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Passing Yards
Purdue136
Illinois26
Rushing Yards
Purdue135
Illinois242
Turnovers
Purdue2
Illinois0
Game Conditions
Temperature46°F
Wind15 mph NE
Humidity
96%
Precipitation
0.09 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Purdue27:37
Illinois32:23
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Illinois beats Purdue 24-6
Illinois defeated Purdue 24-6 in Week 9 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 268-271 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Illinois set the terms early in a game that finished 24-6. James McCourt 38 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 47, 'minutes': 2} left in the first quarter, giving Illinois the first major swing.
Illinois's box score carried the story: 268 total yards, 242 rushing yards, and 26 passing yards. Purdue finished with 271 total yards, including 135 on the ground and 136 through the air.
Illinois converted 4-14 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Illinois led 17-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was James McCourt 38 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
James McCourt 38 yd FG GOOD (Illinois led 3-0 over Purdue).
Interception Return Touchdown
Jack Plummer pass intercepted for a TD Tony Adams return for 13 yds for a TD, (James McCourt KICK) (Purdue led 0-10 over Illinois).
Rushing Touchdown
Brandon Peters run for 1 yd for a TD, (James McCourt KICK) (Illinois led 17-0 over Purdue).
Rushing Touchdown
Reggie Corbin run for 20 yds for a TD, (James McCourt KICK) (Illinois led 24-0 over Purdue).
Passing Touchdown
Aidan O'Connell pass complete to Payne Durham for 11 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed ) (Purdue led 6-24 over Illinois).
Stat Callouts
Final score
24-6
Illinois defeated Purdue.
Total yards
268-271
Illinois held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
242
Illinois averaged 4.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
26
Illinois averaged 3.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-14
Illinois's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-18
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 | 271 | 268 |
| Passing Yards | 136 | 26 |
| Rushing Yards | 135 | 242 |
| First Downs | 17 | 14 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-18 | 4-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 2-20 | 5-35 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 15-33 | 3-7 |
| Rushing Attempts | 44 | 53 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 0 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 27:37 | 32:23 |