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Notre Dame at Purdue
Sep 14, 2024 • Completed
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Notre Dame
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Final Score
66 - 7

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Game Conditions
Humidity
34%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Notre Dame overwhelms Purdue 66-7
Notre Dame defeated Purdue 66-7 in Week 3 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 580-162 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 6 rushing touchdowns.
Notre Dame set the terms early in a game that finished 66-7. Riley Leonard run for 3 yds for a TD (Mitch Jeter KICK) came with {'seconds': 53, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Notre Dame the first major swing.
Notre Dame's box score carried the story: 580 total yards, 364 rushing yards, and 216 passing yards. Purdue finished with 162 total yards, including 38 on the ground and 124 through the air.
Notre Dame converted 7-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Notre Dame led 42-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jadarian Price run for 70 yds for a TD (Mitch Jeter KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Riley Leonard run for 3 yds for a TD (Mitch Jeter KICK) (Notre Dame led 14-0 over Purdue).
Rushing Touchdown
Jeremiyah Love run for 48 yds for a TD (Mitch Jeter KICK) (Notre Dame led 7-0 over Purdue).
Rushing Touchdown
Jadarian Price run for 70 yds for a TD (Mitch Jeter KICK) (Notre Dame led 42-0 over Purdue).
Interception Return Touchdown
Hudson Card pass intercepted Boubacar Traore return for 34 yds for a TD (Mitch Jeter KICK) (Purdue led 0-35 over Notre Dame).
Rushing Touchdown
Riley Leonard run for 34 yds for a TD (Mitch Jeter KICK) (Notre Dame led 21-0 over Purdue).
Rushing Touchdown
Riley Leonard run for 13 yds for a TD (Mitch Jeter KICK) (Notre Dame led 28-0 over Purdue).
Stat Callouts
Final score
66-7
Notre Dame defeated Purdue.
Total yards
580-162
Notre Dame held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
364
Notre Dame averaged 8.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
216
Notre Dame averaged 8.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-12
Notre Dame's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
1-12
Purdue's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Purdue | Notre Dame |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 162 | 580 |
| Passing Yards | 124 | 216 |
| Rushing Yards | 38 | 364 |
| First Downs | 6 | 27 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 1-12 | 7-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-68 | 5-40 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 11-24 | 18-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 25 | 43 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 6 |
| Kicking Points | 1 | 12 |
| Possession Time | 24:17 | 35:43 |