Akron at Purdue

Saturday, September 10, 2005

No. 13 Purdue beat Akron 49–⁠24. It was their second meeting; Purdue leads the series 2–⁠0.

AwayAkron7–⁠6 in 2005
24
Home13Purdue5–⁠6 in 2005
49

Final at Ross-Ade Stadium, West LafayetteTV: ESPN3Attendance 64,757

At kickoff
87°F, a few clouds, haze, wind 7 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Purdue University Airport (KLAF), 4 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Akron0143724
Purdue141402149

Standouts

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Player stats

Akron

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Luke Getsy25/4428320
Brett Biggs1/17910
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Brett Biggs1147014
Dennis Kennedy41306
Jason Montgomery1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jason Montgomery5154379
Domenik Hixon679037
Jabari Arthur350018
Brett Biggs632010

Purdue

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brandon Kirsch22/3425220
Curtis Painter1/21500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jerod Void10101146
Brandon Jones124409
Kory Sheets1142110
Anthony Heygood527017
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kyle Ingraham678037
Dorien Bryant970013
Dustin Keller353234
Brandon Jones133033

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

AkronPurdue
385Total yards478
369Passing yards267
23Rushing yards211
7.9Yards per pass7.4
1.1Yards per rush4.2
17First downs25
2–⁠13Third downs9–⁠18
0–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers1
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
14:33Possession22:07

Efficiency

AkronPurdue
33%Success rate44%
−0.09EPA per play0.10
0.90Explosiveness0.98
−0.37Rushing EPA0.00
0.02Passing EPA0.24
22%Passing-down success39%
−0.14First-down EPA−0.03
0.04Second-down EPA−0.02
0.07Third-down EPA0.61

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Purdue 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Purdue end zoneAkron end zone PurduePunt, 11 playsQ1 PurdueTouchdown run, 14 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 7 playsQ1 PurduePunt, 3 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ1 PurduePunt, 3 playsQ1 AkronDefensive TD, 3 plays (Purdue scores)Q1 PurdueResult not recorded, 1 playQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ2 PurduePunt, 6 playsQ2 AkronTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ2 PurdueTouchdown run, 2 playsQ2 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ2 AkronTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ2 PurdueTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ2 AkronEnd of half, 6 playsQ3 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ3 PurduePunt, 3 playsQ3 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ3 PurdueTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ3 AkronFumble, 2 playsQ3 PurdueFumble, 2 playsQ3 AkronField goal, 9 playsQ3 PurdueTouchdown run, 14 playsQ4 AkronTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 PurduePunt, 3 playsQ4 AkronFumble, 6 playsQ4 PurdueTouchdown pass, 1 playQ4 AkronTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ4 PurdueTouchdown run, 9 playsQ4 AkronTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 PurdueEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Purdue drives left to right, Akron right to left.
  1. PurduePunt, 11 plays, 48 yards
  2. Q1 PurdueTouchdown run, 14 plays, 67 yards
  3. Q1 AkronPunt, 7 plays, 39 yards
  4. Q1 PurduePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  5. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  6. Q1 PurduePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  7. Q1 AkronDefensive TD, 3 plays (Purdue scores), −1 yard
  8. Q1 PurdueResult not recorded, 1 play, −21 yards
  9. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  10. Q2 PurduePunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  11. Q2 AkronTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 81 yards
  12. Q2 PurdueTouchdown run, 2 plays, 52 yards
  13. Q2 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  14. Q2 AkronTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 87 yards
  15. Q2 PurdueTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 65 yards
  16. Q2 AkronEnd of half, 6 plays, 45 yards
  17. Q3 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  18. Q3 PurduePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  19. Q3 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  20. Q3 PurdueTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 5 yards
  21. Q3 AkronFumble, 2 plays, −1 yard
  22. Q3 PurdueFumble, 2 plays, 2 yards
  23. Q3 AkronField goal, 9 plays, 40 yards
  24. Q3 PurdueTouchdown run, 14 plays, 72 yards
  25. Q4 AkronTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 6 yards
  26. Q4 PurduePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  27. Q4 AkronFumble, 6 plays, −1 yard
  28. Q4 PurdueTouchdown pass, 1 play, 34 yards
  29. Q4 AkronTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 68 yards
  30. Q4 PurdueTouchdown run, 9 plays, 51 yards
  31. Q4 AkronTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −3 yards
  32. Q4 PurdueEnd of game, 1 play, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Purdue 14, Akron 0
Purdue Touchdown run, 14 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 33Brandon Jones rush for 6 yards to the Prdue 39.
14:062nd & 4 at own 39Brandon Kirsch pass incomplete to Dorien Bryant.
14:013rd & 4 at own 39Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Kyle Ingraham for 12 yards to the Akron 49 for a 1ST down.
13:261st & 10 at opp 49Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 5 yards to the Akron 44.
12:502nd & 5 at opp 44Jerod Void rush for 4 yards to the Akron 40.
12:283rd & 1 at opp 40Timeout PURDUE, clock 12:28.
12:223rd & 1 at opp 40Brandon Kirsch rush for 1 yard to the Akron 39 for a 1ST down.
11:591st & 10 at opp 39PURDUE penalty 5 yard ineligible downfield on pass accepted, no play.
11:591st & 15 at opp 44Brandon Kirsch pass incomplete to Dorien Bryant.
11:402nd & 15 at opp 44Jerod Void rush for 5 yards to the Akron 39.
11:163rd & 10 at opp 39Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Jerod Void for 6 yards to the Akron 33.
11:094th & 4 at opp 33Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 13 yards to the Akron 20 for a 1ST down.
10:401st & 10 at opp 20Brandon Jones rush for 5 yards to the Akron 15.
10:042nd & 5 at opp 15Brandon Jones rush for 3 yards to the Akron 12.
9:103rd & 2 at opp 12Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Charles Davis for 9 yards to the Akron 3 for a 1ST down.
9:051st & 0 at opp 3PURDUE penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
8:581st & goal at opp 13Ray Williams rush for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 6, Akron 0
8:58Ben Jones extra point GOOD.Purdue 7, Akron 0
8:52Ben Jones kickoff for 51 yards returned by Domenik Hixon for 9 yards to the Akron 23.
Akron Punt, 7 plays
8:401st & 10 at own 23Luke Getsy pass complete to Domenik Hixon for 8 yards to the Akron 31.
8:182nd & 2 at own 31Luke Getsy pass complete to Jason Montgomery for 3 yards to the Akron 34 for a 1ST down.
8:181st & 10 at own 34PURDUE penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
8:121st & 5 at own 39Luke Getsy pass complete to Domenik Hixon for 6 yards to the Akron 45 for a 1ST down.
7:541st & 10 at own 45Brett Biggs rush for 14 yards to the Prdue 41 for a 1ST down.
7:251st & 10 at opp 41Luke Getsy pass complete to Brett Biggs for 2 yards to the Prdue 39.
6:202nd & 8 at opp 39Luke Getsy pass complete to Dennis Kennedy for 6 yards to the Prdue 33.
6:113rd & 2 at opp 33Luke Getsy pass incomplete to Merce Poindexter.
6:114th & 2 at opp 33AKRON penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted.
6:034th & 7 at opp 38Billy Sullivan punt for 38 yards for a touchback.
Purdue Punt, 3 plays
5:451st & 10 at own 20Jerod Void rush for 4 yards to the Prdue 24.
5:182nd & 6 at own 24Brandon Kirsch pass incomplete to Dorien Bryant.
5:113rd & 6 at own 24Brandon Kirsch pass incomplete to Kyle Ingraham.
5:004th & 6 at own 24Dave Brytus punt for 22 yards downed at the Prdue 46.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
4:531st & 10 at opp 46Luke Getsy pass incomplete to Jabari Arthur.
4:332nd & 10 at opp 46Brett Biggs rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Prdue 47.
4:093rd & 11 at opp 47Luke Getsy pass incomplete to Domenik Hixon.
4:024th & 11 at opp 47Billy Sullivan punt for 47 yards for a touchback.
Purdue Punt, 3 plays
3:471st & 10 at own 20Brandon Jones rush for 2 yards to the Prdue 22.
3:002nd & 8 at own 22Brandon Kirsch rush for 5 yards to the Prdue 27.
2:363rd & 3 at own 27Timeout PURDUE, clock 02:36.
2:323rd & 3 at own 27Brandon Kirsch pass incomplete to Dorien Bryant.
2:214th & 3 at own 27Dave Brytus punt for 53 yards, returned by Domenik Hixon for 5 yards to the Akron 25.
Akron Defensive TD, 3 plays (Purdue scores)
2:101st & 10 at own 25Brett Biggs rush for 1 yard to the Akron 26.
1:302nd & 9 at own 26Domenik Hixon rush for 4 yards to the Akron 30.
0:453rd & 5 at own 30Luke Getsy sacked by Rob Ninkovich at the Akron 24 for a loss of 6 yards.
0:164th & 11 at own 24Billy Sullivan punt blocked for no gain, Kory Sheets for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 14, Akron 0
0:16Ben Jones extra point GOOD.
0:09Ben Jones kickoff for 57 yards returned by Domenik Hixon for 35 yards to the Akron 43.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
0:051st & 10 at own 43Luke Getsy pass incomplete to Johnny Long.
0:002nd & 10 at own 43Brett Biggs rush for no gain to the Akron 43.
Q2 14:563rd & 10 at own 43Luke Getsy pass incomplete.
Q2 14:484th & 10 at own 43Billy Sullivan punt for 40 yards, returned by Brian Hare for no gain to the Prdue 17.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Purdue 28, Akron 14
Purdue Punt, 6 plays
14:171st & 10 at own 17PURDUE penalty 6 yard IP accepted, no play.
14:001st & 16 at own 11Brandon Jones rush for 5 yards to the Prdue 16.
13:252nd & 11 at own 16Brandon Jones rush for 9 yards to the Prdue 25.
12:453rd & 2 at own 25Brandon Jones rush for 2 yards to the Prdue 27 for a 1ST down.
12:031st & 10 at own 27Anthony Heygood rush for 4 yards to the Prdue 31.
11:412nd & 6 at own 31Brandon Kirsch pass incomplete to Charles Davis.
11:003rd & 6 at own 31Brandon Kirsch rush for 7 yards, fumbled at the Prdue 36, recovered by Team at the Prdue 36.
10:484th & 1 at own 36Dave Brytus punt for 40 yards, returned by Domenik Hixon for no gain to the Akron 19, fumbled at the Akron 19, recovered by Team.
Akron Touchdown pass, 5 plays
10:401st & 10 at own 19Luke Getsy pass complete to Jason Montgomery for 16 yards to the Akron 35 for a 1ST down.
10:171st & 10 at own 35Luke Getsy pass complete to Domenik Hixon for 37 yards to the Prdue 28 for a 1ST down.
9:581st & 10 at opp 28Dennis Kennedy rush for 5 yards to the Prdue 23.
9:252nd & 5 at opp 23Luke Getsy pass complete to Kris Kasparek for 15 yards to the Prdue 8 for a 1ST down.
8:591st & goal at opp 8Luke Getsy pass complete to Jason Montgomery for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 14, Akron 6
8:59Jason Swiger extra point GOOD.Purdue 14, Akron 7
8:53Jason Swiger kickoff for 41 yards returned by Nick Cavallo for 24 yards to the Prdue 48.
Purdue Touchdown run, 2 plays
8:351st & 10 at own 48Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 6 yards to the Akron 46.
8:072nd & 4 at opp 46Jerod Void rush for 46 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 20, Akron 7
8:07Ben Jones extra point GOOD.Purdue 21, Akron 7
8:07Dave Brytus kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
7:471st & 10 at own 20Brett Biggs rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 19.
7:262nd & 11 at own 19Brett Biggs rush for 6 yards to the Akron 25.
7:223rd & 5 at own 25Luke Getsy pass incomplete to Domenik Hixon, AKRON penalty IP on Domenik Hixon declined.
7:084th & 5 at own 25Billy Sullivan punt for 53 yards, returned by Brian Hare for 4 yards to the Prdue 26, PURDUE penalty 13 yard personal foul accepted.
6:341st & 10 at opp 13Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Dionte Henry for a loss of 7 yards to the Prdue 20.
6:352nd & 17 at opp 20Chris Jacquemain pass complete to #89 for a loss of 6 yards to the Prdue 26.
Purdue Punt, 11 plays
6:341st & 10 at own 13Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 7 yards to the Prdue 20.
6:352nd & 3 at own 20Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Kyle Ingraham for 6 yards to the Prdue 26 for a 1ST down.
6:011st & 10 at own 26Brandon Jones rush for 3 yards to the Prdue 29.
5:312nd & 7 at own 29Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 12 yards to the Prdue 41 for a 1ST down.
5:051st & 10 at own 41Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Charles Davis for 10 yards to the Akron 49 for a 1ST down.
4:421st & 10 at opp 49Brandon Jones rush for 1 yard to the Akron 48.
3:592nd & 9 at opp 48Kory Sheets rush for 5 yards to the Akron 43.
3:383rd & 4 at opp 43Kory Sheets rush for 6 yards to the Akron 37 for a 1ST down.
3:161st & 10 at opp 37Brandon Kirsch pass incomplete to Dorien Bryant.
3:002nd & 10 at opp 37Kory Sheets rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Akron 39.
2:303rd & 12 at opp 39Brandon Kirsch pass incomplete to Charles Davis.
2:214th & 12 at opp 39Dave Brytus punt for 26 yards, fair catch by Domenik Hixon at the Akron 13.
Akron Touchdown pass, 2 plays
2:031st & 10 at own 13Luke Getsy pass complete to Domenik Hixon for 7 yards to the Akron 20.
1:312nd & 3 at own 20Brett Biggs pass complete to Jason Montgomery for 80 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 21, Akron 13
1:31Jason Swiger extra point GOOD.Purdue 21, Akron 14
1:31Jason Swiger kickoff for 54 yards returned by Jerod Void for 9 yards to the Prdue 20, AKRON penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
Purdue Touchdown pass, 6 plays
1:101st & 10 at own 35Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Kyle Ingraham for 7 yards to the Prdue 42.
1:052nd & 3 at own 42Brandon Kirsch pass incomplete to Brian Hare.
1:003rd & 3 at own 42Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 4 yards to the Prdue 46 for a 1ST down.
0:491st & 10 at own 46Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Kyle Ingraham for 37 yards to the Akron 17 for a 1ST down.
0:491st & 10 at opp 17Timeout AKRON, clock 00:49.
0:431st & 10 at opp 17Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 13 yards to the Akron 4 for a 1ST down.
0:371st & goal at opp 4Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Dustin Keller for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 27, Akron 14
0:31Ben Jones extra point GOOD.Purdue 28, Akron 14
0:37Dave Brytus kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Akron End of half, 6 plays
0:311st & 10 at own 20Brett Biggs rush for 13 yards to the Akron 33 for a 1ST down.
0:232nd & 4 at own 39Timeout AKRON, clock 00:23.
0:162nd & 4 at own 39Luke Getsy pass incomplete.
0:093rd & 4 at own 39Luke Getsy pass complete to Brett Biggs for 10 yards to the Akron 49 for a 1ST down.
0:081st & 10 at own 49Luke Getsy pass incomplete.
0:002nd & 10 at own 49Luke Getsy pass complete to Domenik Hixon for 16 yards to the Prdue 35 for a 1ST down.
Q3 15:00Dave Brytus kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Purdue 28, Akron 17
Akron Punt, 3 plays
14:471st & 10 at own 20Brett Biggs rush for no gain to the Akron 20.
14:132nd & 10 at own 20Luke Getsy pass complete to Domenik Hixon for 6 yards to the Akron 26.
13:443rd & 4 at own 26Luke Getsy pass incomplete to Domenik Hixon.
13:314th & 4 at own 26Billy Sullivan punt for 39 yards, returned by Brian Hare for 6 yards to the Prdue 41.
Purdue Punt, 3 plays
13:161st & 10 at own 41Kory Sheets rush for 6 yards to the Prdue 47.
12:352nd & 4 at own 47Kory Sheets rush for 2 yards to the Prdue 49.
11:503rd & 2 at own 49Brandon Jones rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Prdue 48.
11:384th & 3 at own 48Dave Brytus punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Domenik Hixon at the Akron 18, PURDUE penalty IP on Kevin Noel declined.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
11:331st & 10 at own 18Luke Getsy pass incomplete to Domenik Hixon.
11:202nd & 10 at own 18Luke Getsy pass complete to Brett Biggs for 2 yards to the Akron 20.
10:453rd & 8 at own 20Luke Getsy pass incomplete, AKRON penalty IM declined.
10:364th & 8 at own 20Billy Sullivan punt for 43 yards, returned by Brian Hare for no gain to the Prdue 37.
Purdue Turnover on downs, 9 plays
10:301st & 10 at own 37PURDUE penalty 5 yard IP accepted, no play.
9:501st & 15 at own 32Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Kyle Ingraham for 5 yards to the Prdue 37.
9:342nd & 10 at own 37Jerod Void rush for 10 yards to the Prdue 47 for a 1ST down.
9:291st & 10 at own 47Brandon Kirsch pass incomplete to Brian Hare.
9:222nd & 10 at own 47Jerod Void rush for 12 yards to the Akron 41 for a 1ST down.
8:351st & 10 at opp 41Brandon Kirsch rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Akron 45.
8:192nd & 14 at opp 45AKRON penalty 7 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
8:001st & 10 at opp 38Jerod Void rush for 4 yards to the Akron 34.
7:212nd & 6 at opp 34Jerod Void rush for 3 yards to the Akron 31.
6:513rd & 3 at opp 31Brandon Kirsch pass incomplete to Dorien Bryant.
6:454th & 3 at opp 31Team rush for a loss of 27 yards to the Prdue 42.
Akron Fumble, 2 plays
6:141st & 10 at opp 42Dennis Kennedy rush for 1 yard to the Prdue 41.
6:032nd & 9 at opp 41Luke Getsy rush for no gain, fumbled at the Prdue 43, recovered by Team at the Prdue 43.
Purdue Fumble, 2 plays
5:451st & 10 at own 43Kory Sheets rush for 4 yards to the Prdue 47.
5:222nd & 6 at own 47Ray Williams rush for no gain, fumbled at the Prdue 45, recovered by Chevin Pace at the Prdue 45.
Akron Field goal, 9 plays
5:141st & 10 at opp 45PURDUE penalty 11 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
5:011st & 10 at opp 34Dennis Kennedy rush for 4 yards to the Prdue 30.
4:342nd & 6 at opp 30Luke Getsy pass complete to Dennis Kennedy for 6 yards to the Prdue 24 for a 1ST down.
4:261st & 10 at opp 24AKRON penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
4:191st & 20 at opp 34Luke Getsy pass incomplete.
4:002nd & 20 at opp 34Luke Getsy pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 17 yards to the Prdue 17.
3:323rd & 3 at opp 17Luke Getsy pass complete to Kris Kasparek for 12 yards to the Prdue 5 for a 1ST down.
3:111st & goal at opp 5Luke Getsy pass incomplete.
3:062nd & goal at opp 5Luke Getsy pass incomplete to Kris Kasparek.
3:063rd & 0 at opp 5Timeout PURDUE, clock 03:06.
3:023rd & goal at opp 5Luke Getsy pass incomplete to Jason Montgomery.
2:584th & goal at opp 5Jason Swiger 22 yard field goal GOOD.Purdue 28, Akron 17
2:55Jason Swiger kickoff for 49 yards returned by Dorien Bryant for 7 yards to the Prdue 23.
Purdue Touchdown run, 14 plays
2:292nd & 5 at own 28Jerod Void rush for 12 yards to the Prdue 40 for a 1ST down.
2:051st & 10 at own 40Brandon Kirsch pass incomplete to Andre Chattams.
1:332nd & 10 at own 40Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 3 yards to the Prdue 43.
1:153rd & 7 at own 43Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Kyle Ingraham for 12 yards to the Akron 45 for a 1ST down.
0:301st & 10 at opp 45Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Jerod Void for 7 yards to the Akron 38.
0:002nd & 3 at opp 38Kory Sheets rush for 2 yards to the Akron 36.
Q4 14:563rd & 1 at opp 36Brandon Kirsch rush for 1 yard to the Akron 35 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:151st & 10 at opp 35Dorien Bryant rush for 8 yards to the Akron 27.
Q4 13:502nd & 2 at opp 27Jerod Void rush for 2 yards to the Akron 25 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:301st & 10 at opp 25PURDUE penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct accepted.
Q4 13:201st & 10 at opp 40Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Brandon Jones for 33 yards to the Akron 7 for a 1ST down.
Q4 12:451st & goal at opp 7Brandon Jones rush for 2 yards to the Akron 5.
Q4 12:052nd & 0 at opp 5PURDUE penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
Q4 11:402nd & goal at opp 10Brandon Jones rush for 7 yards to the Akron 3.
Q4 11:003rd & goal at opp 3Dorien Bryant rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 34, Akron 17
Q4 11:00Ben Jones extra point GOOD.Purdue 35, Akron 17
Q4 10:50Dave Brytus kickoff for 57 yards returned by Domenik Hixon for 50 yards to the Prdue 42.
4th quarter8 drives, then Purdue 49, Akron 24
Akron Turnover on downs, 4 plays
10:461st & 10 at opp 42Luke Getsy pass incomplete.
10:332nd & 10 at opp 42Dennis Kennedy rush for 2 yards to the Prdue 40.
9:503rd & 8 at opp 40Luke Getsy pass complete to Dennis Kennedy for 4 yards to the Prdue 36.
9:174th & 4 at opp 36Luke Getsy pass incomplete.
Purdue Punt, 3 plays
9:111st & 10 at own 36Brandon Kirsch pass incomplete to Brian Hare.
8:552nd & 10 at own 36Kory Sheets rush for 1 yard to the Prdue 37.
8:113rd & 9 at own 37Brandon Kirsch rush for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled at the Prdue 32, recovered by Jordan Grimes at the Prdue 32.
7:584th & 14 at own 32Dave Brytus punt for 33 yards, fair catch by Domenik Hixon at the Akron 35.
Akron Fumble, 6 plays
7:231st & 10 at own 35Luke Getsy pass complete to Brett Biggs for 9 yards to the Akron 44.
7:112nd & 1 at own 44Brett Biggs rush for 4 yards to the Akron 48 for a 1ST down.
6:331st & 10 at own 48Luke Getsy pass complete to Brett Biggs for 7 yards to the Prdue 45.
5:502nd & 3 at opp 45AKRON penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:502nd & 8 at the 50Luke Getsy sacked by Anthony Spencer, fumbled at the Akron 39, recovered by Team at the Akron 39, tackled by Anthony Spencer.
4:423rd & 19 at own 39Luke Getsy pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 17 yards to the Prdue 44.
4:144th & 2 at opp 44Jabari Arthur rush for a loss of 9 yards, fumbled at the Akron 34, forced by Brandon Villarreal, recovered by Team at the Akron 34.
Purdue Touchdown pass, 1 play
4:121st & 10 at opp 34Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Dustin Keller for 34 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 42, Akron 17
4:12Ben Jones extra point GOOD.
4:06Dave Brytus kickoff for 60 yards returned by Domenik Hixon for 27 yards to the Akron 32.
Akron Touchdown pass, 5 plays
3:431st & 10 at own 32Luke Getsy pass complete to Brett Biggs for 2 yards to the Akron 34.
3:342nd & 8 at own 34Luke Getsy pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 15 yards to the Akron 49 for a 1ST down.
3:281st & 10 at own 49Luke Getsy pass incomplete to Brett Biggs.
3:202nd & 10 at own 49Luke Getsy pass complete to Jason Montgomery for 18 yards to the Prdue 33 for a 1ST down.
3:101st & 10 at opp 33Luke Getsy pass complete to Jason Montgomery for 33 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 42, Akron 23
3:10Jason Swiger extra point GOOD.Purdue 42, Akron 24
3:09Jason Swiger kickoff for 16 yards downed at the Prdue 49.
Purdue Touchdown run, 9 plays
3:041st & 10 at own 49Anthony Heygood rush for 3 yards to the Akron 48.
3:042nd & 7 at opp 48Timeout AKRON, clock 03:04.
2:532nd & 7 at opp 48Kory Sheets rush for 10 yards to the Akron 38 for a 1ST down.
2:531st & 10 at opp 38PURDUE penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2:451st & 15 at opp 43Anthony Heygood rush for 17 yards to the Akron 26 for a 1ST down.
2:221st & 10 at opp 26Curtis Painter pass incomplete.
2:172nd & 10 at opp 26Kory Sheets rush for 1 yard to the Akron 25.
2:173rd & 9 at opp 25Timeout AKRON, clock 02:17.
2:113rd & 9 at opp 25Curtis Painter pass complete to Dustin Keller for 16 yards to the Akron 9 for a 1ST down.
1:551st & goal at opp 9Anthony Heygood rush for 4 yards to the Akron 5.
1:252nd & goal at opp 5Anthony Heygood rush for no gain to the Akron 5.
1:253rd & 0 at opp 5Timeout AKRON, clock 01:25.
1:143rd & goal at opp 5Kory Sheets rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 48, Akron 24
1:14Ben Jones extra point GOOD.Purdue 49, Akron 24
1:14Dave Brytus kickoff for 63 yards returned by Domenik Hixon for 18 yards to the Akron 20.
Akron Turnover on downs, 4 plays
0:401st & 10 at own 20Luke Getsy sacked by Eugene Bright at the Akron 12 for a loss of 8 yards.
0:302nd & 18 at own 12Luke Getsy pass complete to Kris Kasparek for 5 yards to the Akron 17.
0:123rd & 13 at own 17Luke Getsy pass incomplete.
0:064th & 13 at own 17Luke Getsy pass incomplete.
Purdue End of game, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at opp 17Curtis Painter rush for no gain to the Akron 17.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Purdue leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings.

Recent meetings
2005Purdue 49, Akron 24
2001Purdue 33, Akron 14

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