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Purdue at Maryland

Oct 8, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 6

Away

Purdue

Big Ten

Final Score

31 - 29

PM

Home

Maryland

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Maryland387
Purdue373

Passing Yards

Maryland315
Purdue360

Rushing Yards

Maryland72
Purdue13

Turnovers

Maryland1
Purdue3

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature55°F
Wind7 mph N

Humidity

51%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Aidan O'Connell

Purdue

YDS: 360

Rushing

Antwain Littleton II

Maryland

YDS: 30

Receiving

Payne Durham

Purdue

YDS: 109

Tackles

Jalen Graham

Purdue

SOLO: 9

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Maryland27:49
Purdue32:11

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Purdue edges Maryland 31-29

Close

Purdue defeated Maryland 31-29 in Week 6 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 373-387 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Purdue set the terms early in a game that finished 31-29. Mitchell Fineran 39 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 50, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Purdue the first major swing.

Purdue's box score carried the story: 373 total yards, 13 rushing yards, and 360 passing yards. Maryland finished with 387 total yards, including 72 on the ground and 315 through the air.

Purdue converted 8-13 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-1, Purdue led 17-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Mitchell Fineran 39 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Mitchell Fineran 39 yd FG GOOD (Purdue led 3-7 over Maryland).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Taulia Tagovailoa run for 9 yds for a TD, (Chad Ryland KICK) (Maryland led 7-0 over Purdue).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Dylan Downing run for 1 yd for a TD MARYLAND Penalty, Offsides (Durell Nchami) declined, (Mitchell Fineran KICK) (Purdue led 10-7 over Maryland).

  • Field Goal Good

    Chad Ryland 46 yd FG GOOD (Maryland led 10-10 over Purdue).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Aidan O'Connell pass complete to Mershawn Rice for 4 yds for a TD, (Mitchell Fineran KICK) (Purdue led 17-10 over Maryland).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Corey Dyches for 68 yds for a TD, (Chad Ryland KICK) (Maryland led 17-17 over Purdue).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    31-29

    Purdue defeated Maryland.

  • Total yards

    373-387

    Purdue held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    13

    Purdue averaged 0.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    360

    Purdue averaged 8.8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-13

    Purdue's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-15

    Maryland's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    3-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMarylandPurdue
Total Yards387373
Passing Yards315360
Rushing Yards7213
First Downs1823
Third Down Efficiency6-158-13
Fourth Down Efficiency0-10-0
Total Penalties (Yards)9-766-65
Turnovers13
Completions / Attempts26-3830-41
Rushing Attempts2534
Passing TDs32
Rushing TDs12
Kicking Points57
Possession Time27:4932:11
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)