Total Yards
Purdue449
Nebraska375
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Nebraska at Purdue
Nov 2, 2019 • Completed
Season 2019RegularWeek 10
Away
Nebraska
Big Ten
Final Score
27 - 31
NP
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Purdue
Big Ten
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Purdue304
Nebraska247
Rushing Yards
Purdue145
Nebraska128
Turnovers
Purdue2
Nebraska1
Game Conditions
Temperature39°F
Wind11 mph SW
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
Purdue vs Nebraska box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Purdue33:03
Nebraska26:57
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Purdue holds off Nebraska 31-27
Purdue defeated Nebraska 31-27 in Week 10 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 449-375 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Purdue set the terms early in a game that finished 31-27. Barret Pickering 23 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 5, 'minutes': 2} left in the first quarter, giving Nebraska the first major swing.
Purdue's box score carried the story: 449 total yards, 145 rushing yards, and 304 passing yards. Nebraska finished with 375 total yards, including 128 on the ground and 247 through the air.
Purdue converted 8-14 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, Purdue led 14-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was J.D. Dellinger 44 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Barret Pickering 23 yd FG GOOD (Nebraska led 10-0 over Purdue).
Rushing Touchdown
Dedrick Mills run for 1 yd for a TD (Barret Pickering KICK) (Nebraska led 7-0 over Purdue).
Passing Touchdown
Jack Plummer pass complete to King Doerue for 3 yds for a TD (J.D. Dellinger KICK) (Purdue led 7-10 over Nebraska).
Passing Touchdown
Jack Plummer pass complete to Payne Durham for 16 yds for a TD (J.D. Dellinger KICK) (Purdue led 14-10 over Nebraska).
Field Goal Good
Barret Pickering 21 yd FG GOOD (Nebraska led 13-14 over Purdue).
Field Goal Good
J.D. Dellinger 44 yd FG GOOD (Purdue led 17-13 over Nebraska).
Stat Callouts
Final score
31-27
Purdue defeated Nebraska.
Total yards
449-375
Purdue held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
145
Purdue averaged 4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
304
Purdue averaged 7.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-14
Purdue's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-16
Nebraska's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Purdue | Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 449 | 375 |
| Passing Yards | 304 | 247 |
| Rushing Yards | 145 | 128 |
| First Downs | 24 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-14 | 6-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 10-89 | 3-30 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 31-41 | 22-39 |
| Rushing Attempts | 36 | 35 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 9 |
| Possession Time | 33:03 | 26:57 |