Total Yards
Wisconsin381
Purdue431
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Purdue at Wisconsin
Oct 22, 2022 • Completed
Season 2022RegularWeek 8
Away
Purdue
Big Ten
Final Score
24 - 35
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Passing Yards
Wisconsin203
Purdue320
Rushing Yards
Wisconsin178
Purdue111
Turnovers
Wisconsin1
Purdue3
Game Conditions
ConditionClear
Temperature79°F
Wind14 mph S
Humidity
30%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
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Wisconsin25:00
Purdue35:00
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Game Story
Wisconsin beats Purdue 35-24
Wisconsin defeated Purdue 35-24 in Week 8 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 381-431 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Wisconsin set the terms early in a game that finished 35-24. Chimere Dike 3 Yd pass from Graham Mertz (Nate Van Zelst Kick) came with {'seconds': 38, 'minutes': 2} left in the first quarter, giving Wisconsin the first major swing.
Wisconsin's box score carried the story: 381 total yards, 178 rushing yards, and 203 passing yards. Purdue finished with 431 total yards, including 111 on the ground and 320 through the air.
Wisconsin converted 2-8 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Wisconsin led 21-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Isaac Guerendo 54 Yd Run (Nate Van Zelst Kick).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Chimere Dike 3 Yd pass from Graham Mertz (Nate Van Zelst Kick) (Wisconsin led 21-0 over Purdue).
Passing Touchdown
Skyler Bell 29 Yd pass from Graham Mertz (Nate Van Zelst Kick) (Wisconsin led 7-0 over Purdue).
Interception Return Touchdown
John Torchio 31 Yd Interception Return (Nate Van Zelst Kick) (Purdue led 0-14 over Wisconsin).
Field Goal Good
Mitchell Fineran 36 yd FG GOOD (Purdue led 3-21 over Wisconsin).
Rushing Touchdown
Braelon Allen 14 Yd Run (Nate Van Zelst Kick) (Wisconsin led 28-3 over Purdue).
Rushing Touchdown
Isaac Guerendo 54 Yd Run (Nate Van Zelst Kick) (Wisconsin led 35-10 over Purdue).
Stat Callouts
Final score
35-24
Wisconsin defeated Purdue.
Total yards
381-431
Wisconsin held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
178
Wisconsin averaged 6.1 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
203
Wisconsin averaged 9.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
2-8
Wisconsin's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-16
Purdue's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Wisconsin | Purdue |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 381 | 431 |
| Passing Yards | 203 | 320 |
| Rushing Yards | 178 | 111 |
| First Downs | 16 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 2-8 | 5-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 9-82 | 4-40 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 13-21 | 31-46 |
| Rushing Attempts | 29 | 33 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 25:00 | 35:00 |