Minnesota at Purdue

Saturday, September 23, 2006

Purdue beat Minnesota 27–⁠21. It was their 63rd meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 31–⁠29–⁠3.

AwayMinnesota6–⁠7 in 2006
21
HomePurdue8–⁠6 in 2006
27

Final at Ross-Ade Stadium, West LafayetteTV: ESPN2Attendance 54,620

At kickoff
70°F, overcast, wind 13 mph from the southwest, gusts to 18 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Purdue University Airport (KLAF), 4 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Minnesota707721
Purdue3710727

Standouts

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Player stats

Minnesota

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Bryan Cupito20/3420521
Eric Decker1/12200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Amir Pinnix28173039
Alex Daniels82208
Logan Payne1808
Jay Thomas1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Matt Spaeth548120
Amir Pinnix347022
Eric Decker346020
Logan Payne638116

Purdue

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Curtis Painter18/2724320
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jaycen Taylor1190137
Kory Sheets1476019
Dorien Bryant112012
Curtis Painter3505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dustin Keller6119055
Dorien Bryant659127
Selwyn Lymon134034
Jaycen Taylor220118
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
George Hall100

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

Team stats

MinnesotaPurdue
421Total yards421
242Passing yards243
194Rushing yards178
6.5Yards per pass9.0
4.3Yards per rush5.6
23First downs21
7–⁠17Third downs3–⁠10
3–⁠3Fourth downs1–⁠1
3Turnovers0
8–⁠70Penalties8–⁠38
20:35Possession16:05

Efficiency

MinnesotaPurdue
46%Success rate47%
0.17EPA per play0.17
1.09Explosiveness0.94
0.15Rushing EPA0.13
0.19Passing EPA0.26
41%Passing-down success42%
0.03First-down EPA0.06
0.44Second-down EPA0.34
−0.20Third-down EPA0.11

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 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Purdue end zoneMinnesota end zoneQ1 MinnesotaTouchdown run, 15 playsQ1 PurdueField goal, 7 playsQ1 MinnesotaPunt, 3 playsQ1 PurduePunt, 5 playsQ1 MinnesotaPunt, 5 playsQ1 PurduePunt, 3 playsQ2 MinnesotaPunt, 5 playsQ2 PurdueMissed FG, 8 playsQ2 MinnesotaMissed FG, 11 playsQ2 PurdueTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ2 MinnesotaInterception, 10 playsQ2 PurdueEnd of half, 1 playQ3 PurdueTouchdown run, 11 playsQ3 MinnesotaFumble, 6 playsQ3 PurdueField goal, 5 playsQ3 MinnesotaTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ4 PurdueTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ4 MinnesotaTouchdown pass, 14 playsQ4 PurduePunt, 3 playsQ4 MinnesotaPunt, 3 playsQ4 PurdueEnd of game, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Purdue drives left to right, Minnesota right to left.
  1. Q1 MinnesotaTouchdown run, 15 plays, 83 yards
  2. Q1 PurdueField goal, 7 plays, 54 yards
  3. Q1 MinnesotaPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  4. Q1 PurduePunt, 5 plays, 7 yards
  5. Q1 MinnesotaPunt, 5 plays, 27 yards
  6. Q1 PurduePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  7. Q2 MinnesotaPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  8. Q2 PurdueMissed FG, 8 plays, 67 yards
  9. Q2 MinnesotaMissed FG, 11 plays, 42 yards
  10. Q2 PurdueTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 42 yards
  11. Q2 MinnesotaInterception, 10 plays, 64 yards
  12. Q2 PurdueEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  13. Q3 PurdueTouchdown run, 11 plays, 80 yards
  14. Q3 MinnesotaFumble, 6 plays, 10 yards
  15. Q3 PurdueField goal, 5 plays, 19 yards
  16. Q3 MinnesotaTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 65 yards
  17. Q4 PurdueTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 93 yards
  18. Q4 MinnesotaTouchdown pass, 14 plays, 80 yards
  19. Q4 PurduePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  20. Q4 MinnesotaPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  21. Q4 PurdueEnd of game, 7 plays, 47 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Minnesota 7, Purdue 3
Minnesota Touchdown run, 15 plays
14:381st & 10 at own 17Amir Pinnix rush for 4 yards to the Minn 21.
14:062nd & 6 at own 21Bryan Cupito pass complete to Logan Payne for 17 yards to the Minn 38 for a 1ST down.
14:011st & 10 at own 38Amir Pinnix rush for 11 yards to the Minn 49 for a 1ST down.
13:411st & 10 at own 49Amir Pinnix rush for 6 yards to the Prdue 45.
13:102nd & 4 at opp 45Amir Pinnix rush for 2 yards to the Prdue 43.
12:343rd & 2 at opp 43Amir Pinnix rush for 5 yards to the Prdue 38 for a 1ST down.
12:041st & 10 at opp 38Bryan Cupito pass complete to Matt Spaeth for 9 yards to the Prdue 29, Purdue penalty offside on Kyle Ingraham declined.
11:452nd & 1 at opp 29Alex Daniels rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Prdue 30.
11:153rd & 2 at opp 30Alex Daniels rush for 5 yards to the Prdue 25 for a 1ST down.
10:531st & 10 at opp 25Purdue penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
10:241st & 5 at opp 20Alex Daniels rush for 8 yards to the Prdue 12 for a 1ST down.
10:121st & 10 at opp 12Alex Daniels rush for 2 yards to the Prdue 10.
9:302nd & 8 at opp 10Amir Pinnix rush for 6 yards to the Prdue 4.
9:023rd & 2 at opp 4Amir Pinnix rush for 3 yards to the Prdue 1 for a 1ST down.
8:481st & goal at opp 1Alex Daniels rush for no gain to the Prdue 1.
8:112nd & goal at opp 1Justin Valentine rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Minnesota 6, Purdue 0
8:11Jason Giannini extra point GOOD.Minnesota 7, Purdue 0
8:00Joel Monroe kickoff for 51 yards returned by Dorien Bryant for 10 yards to the Prdue 24.
Purdue Field goal, 7 plays
7:491st & 10 at own 24Curtis Painter pass complete to Jake Standeford for 6 yards to the Prdue 30.
7:352nd & 4 at own 30Curtis Painter pass complete to Dustin Keller for 23 yards to the Minn 47 for a 1ST down.
7:191st & 10 at opp 47Kory Sheets rush for 18 yards to the Minn 29 for a 1ST down.
6:531st & 10 at opp 29Kory Sheets rush for 7 yards to the Minn 22.
6:202nd & 3 at opp 22Curtis Painter rush for no gain to the Minn 22.
5:493rd & 3 at opp 22Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Jake Standeford.
5:444th & 3 at opp 22Chris Summers 39 yard field goal GOOD.Minnesota 7, Purdue 3
5:30Chris Summers kickoff for 64 yards returned by Dominic Jones for 19 yards to the Minn 20.
Minnesota Punt, 3 plays
5:161st & 10 at own 20Amir Pinnix rush for no gain to the Minn 20.
4:482nd & 10 at own 20Bryan Cupito pass complete to Logan Payne for 5 yards to the Minn 25.
4:443rd & 5 at own 25Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Ernest Wheelwright.
4:364th & 5 at own 25Justin Kucek punt for 42 yards downed at the Prdue 33, Minnesota penalty 15 yard kick catching interference accepted.
Purdue Punt, 5 plays
4:161st & 10 at own 48Kory Sheets rush for 5 yards to the Minn 47.
3:432nd & 5 at opp 47Curtis Painter pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 6 yards to the Minn 41 for a 1ST down.
3:381st & 10 at opp 41Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Dustin Keller.
3:382nd & 10 at opp 41Purdue penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
3:382nd & 15 at opp 46Purdue penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
3:302nd & 20 at own 49Kory Sheets rush for 6 yards to the Minn 45.
2:523rd & 14 at opp 45Purdue penalty holding on Jake Standeford, Minnesota penalty holding on #88 offsetting, no play.
2:483rd & 14 at opp 45Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Dustin Keller.
2:414th & 14 at opp 45Jared Armstrong punt for 45 yards for a touchback.
Minnesota Punt, 5 plays
2:221st & 10 at own 20Alex Daniels rush for 3 yards to the Minn 23.
1:522nd & 7 at own 23Bryan Cupito pass complete to Eric Decker for 15 yards to the Minn 38 for a 1ST down.
1:251st & 10 at own 38Bryan Cupito pass complete to Matt Spaeth for 4 yards to the Minn 42.
0:422nd & 6 at own 42Amir Pinnix rush for 3 yards to the Minn 45.
0:253rd & 3 at own 45Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 00:25.
0:183rd & 3 at own 45Jay Thomas rush for 2 yards to the Minn 47.
0:164th & 1 at own 47Timeout PURDUE, clock 00:16.
0:104th & 1 at own 47Justin Kucek punt for 26 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Prdue 27.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Purdue 10, Minnesota 7
Purdue Punt, 3 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 27Jaycen Taylor rush for 5 yards to the Prdue 32.
14:202nd & 5 at own 32Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Dustin Keller.
14:163rd & 5 at own 32Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Dorien Bryant.
14:074th & 5 at own 32Jared Armstrong punt for 40 yards downed at the Minn 28.
Minnesota Punt, 5 plays
13:441st & 10 at own 28Bryan Cupito pass incomplete.
13:362nd & 10 at own 28Bryan Cupito pass complete to Amir Pinnix for 19 yards to the Minn 47 for a 1ST down.
13:151st & 10 at own 47Bryan Cupito pass complete to Logan Payne for 2 yards to the Minn 49.
12:382nd & 8 at own 49Amir Pinnix rush for no gain to the Minn 49.
12:143rd & 8 at own 49Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Ernest Wheelwright.
12:054th & 8 at own 49Justin Kucek punt for 43 yards, returned by Royce Adams for no gain to the Prdue 8.
Purdue Missed FG, 8 plays
11:451st & 10 at own 8Kory Sheets rush for 1 yard to the Prdue 9.
11:092nd & 9 at own 9Purdue penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
10:542nd & 14 at own 4Curtis Painter pass complete to Dustin Keller for 56 yards to the Minn 40 for a 1ST down.
10:381st & 10 at opp 40Timeout PURDUE, clock 10:38.
10:321st & 10 at opp 40Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Dorien Bryant.
10:272nd & 10 at opp 40Curtis Painter pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 12 yards to the Minn 28 for a 1ST down.
10:181st & 10 at opp 28Jaycen Taylor rush for 3 yards to the Minn 25.
9:432nd & 7 at opp 25Jaycen Taylor rush for no gain to the Minn 25.
9:243rd & 7 at opp 25Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 09:24.
9:203rd & 7 at opp 25Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Greg Orton.
9:154th & 7 at opp 25Chris Summers 42 yard field goal MISSED.
Minnesota Missed FG, 11 plays
8:581st & 10 at own 25Amir Pinnix rush for 4 yards to the Minn 29.
8:272nd & 6 at own 29Amir Pinnix rush for 7 yards to the Minn 36 for a 1ST down.
7:501st & 10 at own 36Amir Pinnix rush for 6 yards to the Minn 42.
7:342nd & 4 at own 42Bryan Cupito pass complete to Logan Payne for 8 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
7:341st & 10 at the 50Minnesota penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
7:081st & 15 at own 45Bryan Cupito pass complete to Logan Payne for 8 yards to the Prdue 47.
6:402nd & 7 at opp 47Minnesota penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
6:112nd & 12 at own 48Bryan Cupito pass complete to Ernest Wheelwright for 11 yards to the Prdue 41.
6:003rd & 1 at opp 41Amir Pinnix rush for 3 yards to the Prdue 38 for a 1ST down.
5:381st & 10 at opp 38Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Logan Payne.
5:232nd & 10 at opp 38Alex Daniels rush for 5 yards to the Prdue 33.
4:423rd & 5 at opp 33Alex Daniels rush for no gain to the Prdue 33.
4:064th & 5 at opp 33Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 04:06.
3:504th & 5 at opp 33Jason Giannini 51 yard field goal BLOCKED.
Purdue Touchdown pass, 3 plays
3:401st & 10 at opp 42Kory Sheets rush for 10 yards to the Minn 32 for a 1ST down.
2:541st & 10 at opp 32Curtis Painter pass complete to Dustin Keller for 4 yards to the Minn 28.
2:452nd & 6 at opp 28Curtis Painter pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 28 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 9, Minnesota 7
2:45Chris Summers extra point GOOD.Purdue 10, Minnesota 7
2:28Chris Summers kickoff for 39 yards returned by Jay Thomas for 5 yards to the Minn 31.
Minnesota Interception, 10 plays
2:091st & 10 at own 31Minnesota penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
1:591st & 20 at own 21Amir Pinnix rush for 30 yards to the Prdue 49 for a 1ST down.
1:471st & 10 at opp 49Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Eric Decker.
1:352nd & 10 at opp 49Amir Pinnix rush for 8 yards to the Prdue 41.
1:203rd & 2 at opp 41Bryan Cupito pass complete to Logan Payne for 3 yards to the Prdue 38 for a 1ST down.
1:131st & 10 at opp 38Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Eric Decker.
1:052nd & 10 at opp 38Bryan Cupito pass complete to Matt Spaeth for 10 yards to the Prdue 28 for a 1ST down.
1:011st & 10 at opp 28Bryan Cupito pass complete to Mike Chambers for 19 yards to the Prdue 9 for a 1ST down, Purdue penalty 4 yard personal foul accepted.
0:571st & goal at opp 5Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Logan Payne.
0:472nd & goal at opp 5Bryan Cupito rush for no gain to the Prdue 5.
0:273rd & goal at opp 5Bryan Cupito pass intercepted by George Hall at the Prdue 0, returned for no gain to the Prdue 20.
Purdue End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 20Curtis Painter rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Prdue 18.
Q3 14:56Joel Monroe kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter4 drives, then Purdue 20, Minnesota 14
Purdue Touchdown run, 11 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 20Kory Sheets rush for 2 yards to the Prdue 22.
13:522nd & 8 at own 22Curtis Painter pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 1 yard to the Prdue 23.
13:063rd & 7 at own 23Curtis Painter pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 10 yards to the Prdue 33 for a 1ST down.
12:501st & 10 at own 33Curtis Painter rush for 5 yards to the Prdue 38.
12:072nd & 5 at own 38Curtis Painter pass complete to Kory Sheets for a loss of 3 yards to the Prdue 35.
11:403rd & 8 at own 35Curtis Painter pass complete to Dustin Keller for 12 yards to the Prdue 47 for a 1ST down, Minnesota penalty holding on Kevin Mannion declined.
11:131st & 10 at own 47Jaycen Taylor rush for 6 yards to the Minn 47.
10:472nd & 4 at opp 47Curtis Painter pass complete to Jake Standeford for 8 yards to the Minn 39 for a 1ST down.
10:151st & 10 at opp 39Curtis Painter pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 3 yards to the Minn 36.
9:332nd & 7 at opp 36Curtis Painter pass complete to Dustin Keller for 22 yards to the Minn 14 for a 1ST down.
9:101st & 10 at opp 14Jaycen Taylor rush for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 16, Minnesota 7
9:10Chris Summers extra point GOOD.Purdue 17, Minnesota 7
9:04Chris Summers kickoff for 40 yards returned by Jay Thomas for 3 yards to the Minn 28.
Minnesota Fumble, 6 plays
8:381st & 10 at own 28Bryan Cupito pass complete to Ernest Wheelwright for 7 yards to the Minn 35.
8:072nd & 3 at own 35Amir Pinnix rush for 2 yards to the Minn 37.
7:393rd & 1 at own 37Amir Pinnix rush for 1 yard to the Minn 38 for a 1ST down.
7:171st & 10 at own 38Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Jack Simmons.
7:052nd & 10 at own 38Amir Pinnix rush for 4 yards to the Minn 42.
6:333rd & 6 at own 42Bryan Cupito sacked by Anthony Spencer, fumbled at the Minn 38, recovered by Anthony Spencer at the Minn 38, tackled by Anthony Spencer.
Purdue Field goal, 5 plays
6:001st & 10 at opp 38Dorien Bryant rush for 12 yards to the Minn 26 for a 1ST down.
5:501st & 10 at opp 26Kory Sheets rush for 3 yards to the Minn 23.
5:102nd & 7 at opp 23Kory Sheets rush for 4 yards to the Minn 19.
4:403rd & 3 at opp 19Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Kory Sheets.
4:354th & 3 at opp 19Chris Summers 36 yard field goal GOOD.Purdue 20, Minnesota 7
4:27Chris Summers kickoff for 44 yards returned by Jay Thomas for 14 yards to the Minn 35.
Minnesota Touchdown pass, 9 plays
4:081st & 10 at own 35Bryan Cupito pass complete to Amir Pinnix for 6 yards to the Minn 41.
3:472nd & 4 at own 41Amir Pinnix rush for 39 yards to the Prdue 20 for a 1ST down.
3:351st & 10 at opp 20Amir Pinnix rush for 7 yards to the Prdue 13.
3:032nd & 3 at opp 13E.J. Jones rush for 2 yards to the Prdue 11.
2:093rd & 1 at opp 11Bryan Cupito rush for 1 yard to the Prdue 10 for a 1ST down.
1:491st & goal at opp 10Amir Pinnix rush for 2 yards to the Prdue 8.
1:122nd & goal at opp 8Amir Pinnix rush for 7 yards to the Prdue 1.
0:383rd & goal at opp 1Amir Pinnix rush for no gain to the Prdue 1.
0:004th & goal at opp 1Bryan Cupito pass complete to Matt Spaeth for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 20, Minnesota 13
0:00Jason Giannini extra point GOOD.Purdue 20, Minnesota 14
Q4 14:36Joel Monroe kickoff for 60 yards returned by Dorien Bryant for 9 yards to the Prdue 14, Purdue penalty 7 yard illegal block accepted.
4th quarter5 drives, then Purdue 27, Minnesota 21
Purdue Touchdown pass, 9 plays
14:131st & 10 at own 7Jaycen Taylor rush for 4 yards to the Prdue 11.
14:012nd & 6 at own 11Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Selwyn Lymon.
13:563rd & 6 at own 11Minnesota penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
13:451st & 10 at own 26Jaycen Taylor rush for 6 yards to the Prdue 32.
13:182nd & 4 at own 32Jaycen Taylor rush for 6 yards to the Prdue 38 for a 1ST down.
13:001st & 10 at own 38Curtis Painter pass complete to Jaycen Taylor for 1 yard to the Prdue 39.
11:542nd & 9 at own 39Kory Sheets rush for 8 yards to the Prdue 47.
11:383rd & 1 at own 47Kory Sheets rush for 2 yards to the Prdue 49 for a 1ST down.
11:121st & 10 at own 49Curtis Painter pass complete to Selwyn Lymon for 33 yards to the Minn 18 for a 1ST down.
10:521st & 10 at opp 18Curtis Painter pass complete to Jaycen Taylor for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 26, Minnesota 14
10:52Chris Summers extra point GOOD.Purdue 27, Minnesota 14
10:48Chris Summers kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Minnesota Touchdown pass, 14 plays
10:331st & 10 at own 20Bryan Cupito pass incomplete.
10:282nd & 10 at own 20Bryan Cupito pass complete to Eric Decker for 11 yards to the Minn 31 for a 1ST down.
10:111st & 10 at own 31Bryan Cupito pass complete to Ernest Wheelwright for 16 yards to the Minn 47 for a 1ST down.
9:521st & 10 at own 47Bryan Cupito pass complete to Eric Decker for 19 yards to the Prdue 34 for a 1ST down.
9:451st & 10 at opp 34Timeout PURDUE, clock 09:45.
9:391st & 10 at opp 34Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Ernest Wheelwright.
9:322nd & 10 at opp 34Minnesota penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted, no play.
9:152nd & 15 at opp 39Eric Decker pass complete to Amir Pinnix for 24 yards to the Prdue 15 for a 1ST down.
9:021st & 10 at opp 15Amir Pinnix rush for 1 yard to the Prdue 14.
8:392nd & 9 at opp 14Amir Pinnix rush for 5 yards to the Prdue 9.
8:323rd & 4 at opp 9Minnesota penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
8:013rd & 14 at opp 19Bryan Cupito sacked by Anthony Spencer at the Prdue 25 for a loss of 6 yards.
7:354th & 20 at opp 25Bryan Cupito pass complete to Matt Spaeth for 20 yards to the Prdue 5 for a 1ST down.
7:141st & goal at opp 5Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Justin Valentine.
7:022nd & goal at opp 5Amir Pinnix rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Prdue 6.
6:303rd & 0 at opp 6Purdue penalty 3 yard illegal participation accepted, no play.
6:253rd & goal at opp 3Bryan Cupito pass incomplete.
6:214th & goal at opp 3Bryan Cupito pass complete to Logan Payne for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 27, Minnesota 20
6:21Jason Giannini extra point GOOD.Purdue 27, Minnesota 21
6:16Joel Monroe kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Purdue Punt, 3 plays
5:501st & 10 at own 20Kory Sheets rush for 2 yards to the Prdue 22.
5:112nd & 8 at own 22Kory Sheets rush for 4 yards to the Prdue 26.
4:293rd & 4 at own 26Curtis Painter pass complete to Dustin Keller for 3 yards to the Prdue 29.
4:024th & 1 at own 29Purdue penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
3:444th & 6 at own 24Jared Armstrong punt for 47 yards, returned by Dominic Jones for 12 yards to the Minn 41.
Minnesota Punt, 3 plays
3:191st & 10 at own 41Amir Pinnix rush for 7 yards to the Minn 48.
2:592nd & 3 at own 48Minnesota penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2:402nd & 8 at own 43Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Eric Decker.
2:283rd & 8 at own 43Bryan Cupito sacked by Alex Magee at the Minn 38 for a loss of 5 yards.
2:084th & 13 at own 38Justin Kucek punt for 42 yards downed at the Prdue 20.
Purdue End of game, 7 plays
1:361st & 10 at own 20Jaycen Taylor rush for 37 yards to the Minn 43 for a 1ST down.
1:071st & 10 at opp 43Jaycen Taylor rush for 3 yards to the Minn 40.
1:022nd & 7 at opp 40Jaycen Taylor rush for 6 yards to the Minn 34.
0:593rd & 1 at opp 34Curtis Painter rush for no gain, fumbled at the Minn 34, recovered by Curtis Painter at the Minn 34.
0:594th & 1 at opp 34Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 00:59.
0:524th & 1 at opp 34Kory Sheets rush for 5 yards to the Minn 29 for a 1ST down.
0:401st & 10 at opp 29Curtis Painter rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Minn 31.
0:002nd & 12 at opp 31Curtis Painter rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Minn 33.

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.

Minnesota leads 42–⁠36–⁠3 in 81 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.

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