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Purdue at Illinois

Oct 12, 2024 • Completed

Season 2024RegularWeek 7

Away

Purdue

Big Ten

Final Score

49 - 50

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Illinois

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Illinois556
Purdue536

Passing Yards

Illinois379
Purdue297

Rushing Yards

Illinois177
Purdue239

Turnovers

Illinois1
Purdue0

Game Conditions

ConditionClear
Temperature84°F
Wind16 mph S

Humidity

32%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Luke Altmyer

Illinois

YDS: 379

Rushing

Ryan Browne

Purdue

YDS: 118

Receiving

Max Klare

Purdue

YDS: 133

Tackles

Kydran Jenkins

Purdue

TOT: 10

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Illinois33:14
Purdue26:46

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Illinois edges Purdue 50-49

Close

Illinois defeated Purdue 50-49 in Week 7 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 556-536 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Illinois set the terms early in a game that finished 50-49. D.Olano 30 yard field goal attempt is good, Center-L.Hansen, Holder-H.Robertson. came with {'seconds': 9, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Illinois the first major swing.

Illinois's box score carried the story: 556 total yards, 177 rushing yards, and 379 passing yards. Purdue finished with 536 total yards, including 239 on the ground and 297 through the air.

Illinois converted 8-12 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Illinois led 24-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was D.Olano 49 yard field goal attempt is good, Center-L.Hansen, Holder-H.Robertson..

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    D.Olano 30 yard field goal attempt is good, Center-L.Hansen, Holder-H.Robertson. (Illinois led 3-0 over Purdue).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    J.McCray rushed for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN. (Illinois led 10-0 over Purdue).

  • Uncategorized

    D.Olano extra point is good. (Illinois led 10-0 over Purdue).

  • Uncategorized

    D.Olano extra point is good. (Illinois led 17-3 over Purdue).

  • Field Goal Good

    S.Porath 22 yard field goal attempt is good, Center-N.Levy, Holder-B.Boehnlein. (Purdue led 3-10 over Illinois).

  • Passing Touchdown

    L.Altmyer pass complete. Catch made by J.McCray for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN. (Illinois led 24-3 over Purdue).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    50-49

    Illinois defeated Purdue.

  • Total yards

    556-536

    Illinois held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    177

    Illinois averaged 4.5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    379

    Illinois averaged 11.1 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-12

    Illinois's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-10

    Purdue's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticIllinoisPurdue
Total Yards556536
Passing Yards379297
Rushing Yards177239
First Downs2821
Third Down Efficiency8-125-10
Fourth Down Efficiency0-10-1
Total Penalties (Yards)5-456-38
Turnovers10
Completions / Attempts20-3418-26
Rushing Attempts3932
Passing TDs33
Rushing TDs32
Kicking Points149
Possession Time33:1426:46
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2024)