Total Yards
Purdue384
Southern Illinois283
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Southern Illinois at Purdue
Sep 6, 2025 • Completed
Season 2025RegularWeek 2
Away
Southern Illinois
Road profile
Final Score
17 - 34
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Passing Yards
Purdue170
Southern Illinois202
Rushing Yards
Purdue214
Southern Illinois81
Turnovers
Purdue1
Southern Illinois0
Game Conditions
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Purdue36:46
Southern Illinois23:14
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Game Story
Purdue beats Southern Illinois 34-17
Purdue defeated Southern Illinois 34-17 in Week 2 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 384-283 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Purdue set the terms early in a game that finished 34-17. Ryan Browne pass complete to Arhmad Branch for 13 yds for a TD (Spencer Porath KICK) came with 6:34 left in the first quarter, giving Purdue the first major swing.
Purdue's box score carried the story: 384 total yards, 214 rushing yards, and 170 passing yards. Southern Illinois finished with 283 total yards, including 81 on the ground and 202 through the air.
Purdue converted 9-14 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Purdue led 24-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Spencer Porath 43 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Ryan Browne pass complete to Arhmad Branch for 13 yds for a TD (Spencer Porath KICK) (Purdue led 7-7 over Southern Illinois).
Passing Touchdown
DJ Williams pass complete to Ryan Schwendeman for 4 yds for a TD (Paul Geelen KICK) (Southern Illinois led 14-7 over Purdue).
Rushing Touchdown
DJ Williams run for 7 yds for a TD (Paul Geelen KICK) (Southern Illinois led 7-0 over Purdue).
Passing Touchdown
Ryan Browne pass complete to Nitro Tuggle for 29 yds for a TD (Spencer Porath KICK) (Purdue led 14-14 over Southern Illinois).
Field Goal Good
Spencer Porath 25 yd FG GOOD (Purdue led 17-14 over Southern Illinois).
Rushing Touchdown
Devin Mockobee run for 1 yd for a TD (Spencer Porath KICK) (Purdue led 24-14 over Southern Illinois).
Stat Callouts
Final score
34-17
Purdue defeated Southern Illinois.
Total yards
384-283
Purdue held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
214
Purdue averaged 4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
170
Purdue averaged 7.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-14
Purdue's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-11
Southern Illinois's offense struggled to keep drives alive.
Turnovers
1-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Purdue | Southern Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 384 | 283 |
| Passing Yards | 170 | 202 |
| Rushing Yards | 214 | 81 |
| First Downs | 29 | 20 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-14 | 5-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 2-30 | 5-66 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 14-23 | 20-33 |
| Rushing Attempts | 53 | 26 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 36:46 | 23:14 |