Notre Dame at Purdue

Saturday, September 29, 2007. Purdue took the Shillelagh Trophy from Notre Dame

Purdue beat Notre Dame 33–⁠19. It was their 79th meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 51–⁠26–⁠2 as played.

AwayNotre Dame3–⁠9 in 2007
19
HomePurdue8–⁠5 in 2007
33

Final at Ross-Ade Stadium, West LafayetteTV: ESPNAttendance 62,250

At kickoff
78°F, clear, wind 10 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
Notre Dame0061319
Purdue10133733

Standouts

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Player stats

Notre Dame

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Evan Sharpley16/2620821
Jimmy Clausen18/2616911
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Armando Allen Jr.62509
Junior Jabbie41606
Jimmy Clausen31307
James Aldridge5904
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Golden Tate3104143
Robby Parris793024
Duval Kamara668115
George West437015
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Tom Zbikowski1-20
Kyle McCarthy100

Purdue

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Curtis Painter22/3725222
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kory Sheets27141121
Dan Dierking4906
Curtis Painter51013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dorien Bryant882119
Greg Orton355040
Dustin Keller536114
Selwyn Lymon228021
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Terrell Vinson260

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

Team stats

Notre DamePurdue
426Total yards371
391Passing yards274
49Rushing yards119
7.3Yards per pass6.8
1.9Yards per rush2.8
21First downs27
5–⁠16Third downs6–⁠15
4–⁠6Fourth downs0–⁠1
3Turnovers2
11–⁠110Penalties9–⁠67
16:14Possession20:26

Efficiency

Notre DamePurdue
35%Success rate38%
0.05EPA per play0.04
1.28Explosiveness0.97
−0.45Rushing EPA0.01
0.29Passing EPA0.12
27%Passing-down success39%
−0.17First-down EPA−0.20
−0.10Second-down EPA−0.12
0.49Third-down EPA0.70
3%Havoc by its defense3%

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 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Purdue end zoneNotre Dame end zoneQ1 PurdueField goal, 10 playsQ1 Notre DamePunt, 4 playsQ1 PurdueTouchdown run, 8 playsQ1 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ1 PurduePunt, 6 playsQ2 Notre DameInterception, 4 playsQ2 PurdueField goal, 5 playsQ2 Notre DamePunt, 5 playsQ2 PurdueTouchdown pass, 11 playsQ2 Notre DameFumbleQ2 PurdueField goal, 4 playsQ2 Notre DameMissed FG, 9 playsQ2 PurdueInterception, 2 playsQ2 Notre DameEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 Notre DamePunt, 5 playsQ3 PurdueInterception, 5 playsQ3 Notre DameTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ3 PurduePunt, 3 playsQ3 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 PurdueField goal, 11 playsQ3 Notre DameTouchdown pass, 11 playsQ4 PurduePunt, 3 playsQ4 Notre DameTouchdown pass, 14 playsQ4 PurdueTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ4 Notre DameInterception, 4 playsQ4 PurdueEnd of game, 9 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Purdue drives left to right, Notre Dame right to left.
  1. Q1 PurdueField goal, 10 plays, 54 yards
  2. Q1 Notre DamePunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
  3. Q1 PurdueTouchdown run, 8 plays, 80 yards
  4. Q1 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 23 yards
  5. Q1 PurduePunt, 6 plays, 22 yards
  6. Q2 Notre DameInterception, 4 plays, 19 yards
  7. Q2 PurdueField goal, 5 plays, 8 yards
  8. Q2 Notre DamePunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  9. Q2 PurdueTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 81 yards
  10. Q2 Notre DameFumble, 53 yards
  11. Q2 PurdueField goal, 4 plays, 5 yards
  12. Q2 Notre DameMissed FG, 9 plays, 47 yards
  13. Q2 PurdueInterception, 2 plays, 22 yards
  14. Q2 Notre DameEnd of half, 2 plays, 22 yards
  15. Q3 Notre DamePunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  16. Q3 PurdueInterception, 5 plays, 7 yards
  17. Q3 Notre DameTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 37 yards
  18. Q3 PurduePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  19. Q3 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 49 yards
  20. Q3 PurdueField goal, 11 plays, 56 yards
  21. Q3 Notre DameTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 81 yards
  22. Q4 PurduePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  23. Q4 Notre DameTouchdown pass, 14 plays, 79 yards
  24. Q4 PurdueTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 59 yards
  25. Q4 Notre DameInterception, 4 plays, 39 yards
  26. Q4 PurdueEnd of game, 9 plays, 59 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Purdue 10, Notre Dame 0
Purdue Field goal, 10 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 36Kory Sheets rush for 5 yards to the Prdue 41.
13:352nd & 5 at own 41Curtis Painter pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 3 yards to the Prdue 44.
13:203rd & 2 at own 44Notre Dame penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
13:151st & 10 at own 49Kory Sheets rush for 11 yards to the NDame 40 for a 1ST down.
13:081st & 10 at opp 40Curtis Painter pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 19 yards to the NDame 21 for a 1ST down.
12:401st & 10 at opp 21Kory Sheets rush for 4 yards to the NDame 17.
12:042nd & 6 at opp 17Kory Sheets rush for 9 yards to the NDame 8 for a 1ST down.
11:321st & goal at opp 8Kory Sheets rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 10.
10:592nd & 0 at opp 10Purdue penalty 5 yard illegal shift accepted, no play.
10:542nd & goal at opp 15Curtis Painter pass complete to Desmond Tardy for 5 yards to the NDame 10 out-of-bounds.
10:493rd & goal at opp 10Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Dustin Keller.
10:454th & goal at opp 10Chris Summers 27 yard field goal GOOD.Purdue 3, Notre Dame 0
10:41Chris Summers kickoff for 40 yards returned by Robert Hughes for 6 yards to the NDame 36.
Notre Dame Punt, 4 plays
10:351st & 10 at own 36Jimmy Clausen pass complete to George West Jr. for 15 yards to the Prdue 49 for a 1ST down.
10:151st & 10 at opp 49James Aldridge rush for no gain to the Prdue 49.
9:592nd & 10 at opp 49James Aldridge rush for 4 yards to the Prdue 45.
9:043rd & 6 at opp 45Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Junior Jabbie for a loss of 1 yard to the Prdue 46.
8:324th & 7 at opp 46Eric Maust punt for 46 yards for a touchback.
Purdue Touchdown run, 8 plays
8:251st & 10 at own 20Curtis Painter pass complete to Selwyn Lymon for 21 yards to the Prdue 41 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
8:191st & 10 at own 41Kory Sheets rush for 21 yards to the NDame 38 for a 1ST down.
8:001st & 10 at opp 38Kory Sheets rush for 5 yards to the NDame 33.
7:242nd & 5 at opp 33Curtis Painter pass incomplete.
7:173rd & 5 at opp 33Curtis Painter pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 18 yards to the NDame 15 for a 1ST down.
6:491st & 10 at opp 15Kory Sheets rush for 9 yards to the NDame 6.
6:132nd & 1 at opp 6Kory Sheets rush for 5 yards to the NDame 1 for a 1ST down.
5:491st & goal at opp 1Kory Sheets rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 9, Notre Dame 0
5:49Chris Summers extra point GOOD.Purdue 10, Notre Dame 0
5:45Chris Summers kickoff for 40 yards returned by Robert Hughes for 12 yards to the NDame 42.
Notre Dame Turnover on downs, 7 plays
5:401st & 10 at own 42Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to George West Jr.
5:272nd & 10 at own 42Armando Allen Jr. rush for 3 yards to the NDame 45.
4:563rd & 7 at own 45Jimmy Clausen pass complete to George West Jr. for 11 yards to the Prdue 44 for a 1ST down.
4:361st & 10 at opp 44Jimmy Clausen rush for 7 yards to the Prdue 37 out-of-bounds.
4:152nd & 3 at opp 37Armando Allen Jr. rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Prdue 38.
3:363rd & 4 at opp 38Jimmy Clausen pass complete to John Carlson for 3 yards to the Prdue 35.
3:094th & 1 at opp 35Robert Hughes rush for no gain to the Prdue 35.
Purdue Punt, 6 plays
2:451st & 10 at own 35Dorien Bryant rush for a loss of 8 yards to the Prdue 27.
2:002nd & 18 at own 27Curtis Painter sacked by Trevor Laws at the Prdue 16 for a loss of 11 yards.
1:403rd & 29 at own 16Curtis Painter pass complete to Greg Orton for 40 yards to the NDame 44 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
1:201st & 10 at opp 44Dan Dierking rush for 2 yards to the NDame 42.
0:552nd & 8 at opp 42Curtis Painter pass complete to Greg Orton for 4 yards to the NDame 38.
0:143rd & 4 at opp 38Purdue penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
Q2 14:563rd & 9 at opp 43Curtis Painter pass incomplete.
Q2 14:454th & 9 at opp 43Jared Armstrong punt for 41 yards downed at the NDame 2.
2nd quarter9 drives, then Purdue 23, Notre Dame 0
Notre Dame Interception, 4 plays
14:381st & 10 at own 2Jimmy Clausen pass complete to David Grimes for 17 yards to the NDame 19 for a 1ST down.
14:151st & 10 at own 19James Aldridge rush for 2 yards to the NDame 21.
13:292nd & 8 at own 21James Aldridge rush for no gain, fumbled at the NDame 21, recovered by NDame at the NDame 21.
13:253rd & 8 at own 21Timeout PURDUE, clock 13:25.
13:133rd & 8 at own 21Jimmy Clausen pass intercepted by Niko Durrett at the NDame 31, returned for 6 yards to the NDame 25.
Purdue Field goal, 5 plays
13:061st & 10 at opp 25Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Kory Sheets.
13:002nd & 10 at opp 25Kory Sheets rush for 14 yards to the NDame 11 for a 1ST down.
12:351st & 10 at opp 11Kory Sheets rush for 5 yards to the NDame 6.
12:032nd & 5 at opp 6Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Dorien Bryant.
12:003rd & 5 at opp 6Purdue penalty 11 yard intentional grounding on Curtis Painter accepted, no play.
11:544th & 16 at opp 17Chris Summers 34 yard field goal GOOD.Purdue 13, Notre Dame 0
11:48Chris Summers kickoff for 67 yards returned by Armando Allen Jr. for 13 yards to the NDame 16.
Notre Dame Punt, 5 plays
11:411st & 10 at own 16Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
11:362nd & 10 at own 16Jimmy Clausen pass complete to David Grimes for 12 yards to the NDame 28 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
11:241st & 10 at own 28Armando Allen Jr. rush for no gain to the NDame 28.
10:502nd & 10 at own 28Travis Thomas rush for no gain to the NDame 28.
10:083rd & 10 at own 28Jimmy Clausen pass complete to David Grimes for 5 yards to the NDame 33.
9:324th & 5 at own 33Eric Maust punt for 48 yards downed at the Prdue 19.
Purdue Touchdown pass, 11 plays
9:041st & 10 at own 19Curtis Painter pass complete to Dustin Keller for no gain to the Prdue 19.
8:402nd & 10 at own 19Kory Sheets rush for 3 yards to the Prdue 22.
8:043rd & 7 at own 22Curtis Painter pass complete to Brandon Whittington for 24 yards to the Prdue 46 for a 1ST down.
7:441st & 10 at own 46Curtis Painter pass complete to Jake Standeford for 14 yards to the NDame 40 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
7:341st & 10 at opp 40Kory Sheets rush for 1 yard to the NDame 39.
6:592nd & 9 at opp 39Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Jake Standeford.
6:503rd & 9 at opp 39Curtis Painter pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 10 yards to the NDame 29 for a 1ST down.
6:201st & 10 at opp 29Kory Sheets rush for 4 yards to the NDame 25.
5:442nd & 6 at opp 25Curtis Painter pass complete to Dustin Keller for 11 yards to the NDame 14 for a 1ST down.
5:181st & 10 at opp 14Kory Sheets rush for 3 yards to the NDame 11.
4:462nd & 7 at opp 11Curtis Painter pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 20, Notre Dame 0
4:46Chris Summers extra point GOOD.
4:40Chris Summers kickoff for 70 yards returned by Armando Allen Jr. for 33 yards to the NDame 33.
Notre Dame Fumble
4:351st & 10 at own 33Notre Dame penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
4:101st & 20 at own 23Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Armando Allen Jr. for a loss of 9 yards, fumbled at the NDame 14, forced by Anthony Heygood, recovered by Jeff Benjamin at the NDame 14, tackled by Anthony Heygood.
Purdue Field goal, 4 plays
4:101st & 10 at opp 14Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 04:10.
3:491st & 10 at opp 14Kory Sheets rush for 3 yards to the NDame 11.
3:322nd & 7 at opp 11Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Greg Orton.
2:593rd & 7 at opp 11Curtis Painter pass complete to Dustin Keller for 2 yards to the NDame 9.
2:504th & 5 at opp 9Chris Summers 26 yard field goal GOOD.Purdue 23, Notre Dame 0
2:43Chris Summers kickoff for 50 yards returned by Armando Allen Jr. for 15 yards to the NDame 35.
Notre Dame Missed FG, 9 plays
2:151st & 10 at own 35Jimmy Clausen rush for 1 yard to the NDame 36.
1:452nd & 9 at own 36Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Duval Kamara for 12 yards to the NDame 48 for a 1ST down.
1:401st & 10 at own 48Jimmy Clausen pass complete to George West Jr. for 5 yards to the Prdue 47 out-of-bounds.
1:352nd & 5 at opp 47Jimmy Clausen rush for a loss of 7 yards to the NDame 46.
1:323rd & 12 at own 46Timeout PURDUE, clock 01:32.
1:263rd & 12 at own 46Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Golden Tate for 36 yards to the Prdue 18 for a 1ST down, Purdue penalty pass interference declined.
1:141st & 10 at opp 18Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Mike Ragone.
1:082nd & 10 at opp 18Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
1:023rd & 10 at opp 18Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
0:554th & 10 at opp 18Brandon Walker 35 yard field goal BLOCKED.
Purdue Interception, 2 plays
0:471st & 10 at own 46Curtis Painter pass complete to Selwyn Lymon for 7 yards to the NDame 32 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds, Notre Dame penalty 15 yard personal foul on David Bruton accepted.
0:421st & 10 at opp 32Curtis Painter pass intercepted by Kyle McCarthy at the NDame 3, returned for no gain to the NDame 3.
Notre Dame End of half, 2 plays
0:281st & 10 at own 3Armando Allen Jr. rush for 9 yards to the NDame 12.
0:012nd & 1 at own 12Armando Allen Jr. rush for 13 yards to the NDame 25 for a 1ST down.
Q3 14:54Chris Summers kickoff for 53 yards returned by Junior Jabbie for 20 yards to the NDame 37.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Purdue 26, Notre Dame 6
Notre Dame Punt, 5 plays
14:481st & 10 at own 37Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Travis Thomas.
14:352nd & 10 at own 37Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Robby Parris for 12 yards to the NDame 49 for a 1ST down.
14:101st & 10 at own 49James Aldridge rush for 3 yards to the Prdue 48.
13:422nd & 7 at opp 48Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Asaph Schwapp for 5 yards to the Prdue 43.
13:103rd & 2 at opp 43Notre Dame penalty 9 yard holding accepted, no play.
12:473rd & 11 at own 48Jimmy Clausen rush for 4 yards to the Prdue 48 out-of-bounds.
12:404th & 7 at opp 48Eric Maust punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Dorien Bryant at the Prdue 10.
Purdue Interception, 5 plays
12:101st & 10 at own 10Kory Sheets rush for 7 yards to the Prdue 17.
12:052nd & 3 at own 17Purdue penalty 8 yard pass interference on Selwyn Lymon accepted, no play.
11:402nd & 11 at own 9Kory Sheets rush for 2 yards to the Prdue 11.
11:013rd & 9 at own 11Curtis Painter pass complete to Dustin Keller for 9 yards to the Prdue 20 for a 1ST down.
10:251st & 10 at own 20Team rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled at the Prdue 17, recovered by Curtis Painter at the Prdue 17.
10:012nd & 13 at own 17Curtis Painter pass intercepted by Tom Zbikowski at the Prdue 37, returned for no gain to the Prdue 37.
Notre Dame Touchdown pass, 6 plays
9:551st & 10 at opp 37Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Duval Kamara for 15 yards to the Prdue 22 for a 1ST down.
9:341st & 10 at opp 22Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Duval Kamara for 12 yards to the Prdue 10 for a 1ST down.
9:161st & goal at opp 10Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Junior Jabbie for a loss of 1 yard to the Prdue 11.
8:432nd & goal at opp 11Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to Duval Kamara.
8:433rd & 0 at opp 11Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 08:43.
8:403rd & goal at opp 11Armando Allen Jr. rush for 6 yards to the Prdue 5.
7:554th & goal at opp 5Jimmy Clausen pass complete to John Carlson for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 23, Notre Dame 6
7:55Brandon Walker extra point MISSED.
7:50Brandon Walker kickoff for 53 yards returned by Dorien Bryant for 21 yards to the Prdue 38.
Purdue Punt, 3 plays
7:461st & 10 at own 38Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Kory Sheets.
6:592nd & 10 at own 38Kory Sheets rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Prdue 37.
6:593rd & 11 at own 37Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Dorien Bryant.
6:524th & 11 at own 37Jared Armstrong punt for 43 yards, fair catch by Tom Zbikowski at the NDame 20.
Notre Dame Turnover on downs, 7 plays
6:381st & 10 at own 20Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Duval Kamara for 16 yards to the NDame 36 for a 1ST down.
6:071st & 10 at own 36Junior Jabbie rush for 5 yards to the NDame 41.
5:482nd & 5 at own 41Evan Sharpley pass complete to Robby Parris for 19 yards to the Prdue 40 for a 1ST down.
5:171st & 10 at opp 40Evan Sharpley sacked by Torri Williams at the Prdue 47 for a loss of 7 yards.
4:452nd & 17 at opp 47Evan Sharpley pass complete to John Carlson for 10 yards to the Prdue 37.
4:193rd & 7 at opp 37Evan Sharpley pass complete to Robby Parris for 6 yards to the Prdue 31.
3:494th & 1 at opp 31Junior Jabbie rush for no gain to the Prdue 31.
Purdue Field goal, 11 plays
3:431st & 10 at own 31Curtis Painter pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 13 yards to the Prdue 44 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
3:371st & 10 at own 44Curtis Painter pass complete to Selwyn Lymon for 3 yards to the Prdue 37, Purdue penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
3:151st & 18 at own 37Dan Dierking rush for 6 yards to the Prdue 43.
3:002nd & 12 at own 43Purdue penalty 15 yard personal foul on N/A accepted.
2:272nd & 27 at own 28Curtis Painter pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 5 yards to the Prdue 33.
1:573rd & 22 at own 33Curtis Painter rush for 10 yards to the NDame 42 for a 1ST down, Notre Dame penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
1:531st & 10 at opp 42Dan Dierking rush for 2 yards to the NDame 25 for a 1ST down, Notre Dame penalty 15 yard face mask accepted.
1:281st & 10 at opp 25Notre Dame penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
1:221st & 5 at opp 20Curtis Painter pass complete to Kory Sheets for 8 yards to the NDame 12 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
1:181st & 10 at opp 12Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Greg Orton.
1:132nd & 10 at opp 12Dan Dierking rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 13.
0:333rd & 11 at opp 13Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Dorien Bryant.
0:284th & 11 at opp 13Chris Summers 29 yard field goal GOOD.Purdue 26, Notre Dame 6
0:22Chris Summers kickoff for 69 yards returned by Armando Allen Jr. for 18 yards to the NDame 19.
Notre Dame Touchdown pass, 11 plays
0:161st & 10 at own 19Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Golden Tate.
0:002nd & 10 at own 19Evan Sharpley pass complete to Robby Parris for 6 yards to the NDame 25.
Q4 14:543rd & 4 at own 25Evan Sharpley pass complete to Duval Kamara for 7 yards to the NDame 32 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:401st & 10 at own 32Junior Jabbie rush for 5 yards to the NDame 37.
Q4 14:172nd & 5 at own 37Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to George West Jr.
Q4 14:153rd & 5 at own 37Evan Sharpley pass incomplete.
Q4 14:154th & 5 at own 37Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 14:15.
Q4 13:554th & 5 at own 37Evan Sharpley pass complete to Golden Tate for 43 yards to the Prdue 20 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:531st & 10 at opp 20Evan Sharpley pass complete to George West Jr. for 6 yards to the Prdue 14 out-of-bounds.
Q4 13:482nd & 4 at opp 14Junior Jabbie rush for 6 yards to the Prdue 8 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:121st & goal at opp 8Evan Sharpley rush for 1 yard to the Prdue 7.
Q4 12:432nd & goal at opp 7Evan Sharpley pass complete to Duval Kamara for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 26, Notre Dame 12
Q4 12:43Brandon Walker extra point BLOCKED.
Q4 12:40Brandon Walker kickoff for 61 yards returned by Desmond Tardy for 18 yards to the Prdue 27.
4th quarter5 drives, then Purdue 33, Notre Dame 19
Purdue Punt, 3 plays
12:151st & 10 at own 27Kory Sheets rush for 4 yards to the Prdue 31.
11:582nd & 6 at own 31Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Greg Orton.
11:493rd & 6 at own 31Curtis Painter pass incomplete to Dorien Bryant.
11:384th & 6 at own 31Jared Armstrong punt for 44 yards, returned by Tom Zbikowski for 6 yards to the NDame 21, Notre Dame penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Notre Dame Touchdown pass, 14 plays
11:151st & 10 at own 21Evan Sharpley rush for 3 yards to the NDame 24.
11:032nd & 7 at own 24Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to George West Jr.
11:003rd & 7 at own 24Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to John Carlson.
10:484th & 7 at own 24Evan Sharpley pass complete to Robby Parris for 24 yards to the NDame 48 for a 1ST down.
10:451st & 10 at own 48Evan Sharpley pass incomplete.
10:402nd & 10 at own 48Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to Duval Kamara.
10:053rd & 10 at own 48Evan Sharpley pass complete to John Carlson for 9 yards to the Prdue 43.
9:544th & 1 at opp 43Evan Sharpley rush for 3 yards to the Prdue 40 for a 1ST down.
9:361st & 10 at opp 40Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to Golden Tate.
9:112nd & 10 at opp 40Evan Sharpley pass complete to Robby Parris for 5 yards to the Prdue 35.
8:503rd & 5 at opp 35Evan Sharpley pass complete to Junior Jabbie for 7 yards to the Prdue 28 for a 1ST down.
8:181st & 10 at opp 28Evan Sharpley sacked by Cliff Avril at the Prdue 35 for a loss of 7 yards.
8:052nd & 17 at opp 35Evan Sharpley pass complete to Junior Jabbie for 10 yards to the Prdue 25.
7:583rd & 7 at opp 25Evan Sharpley pass complete to Golden Tate for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 26, Notre Dame 18
7:58Notre Dame penalty 5 yard false start accepted, no play.
7:58Purdue penalty 4 yard offside accepted, no play.
7:58Brandon Walker extra point GOOD.Purdue 26, Notre Dame 19
7:52Brandon Walker kickoff for 52 yards returned by Dorien Bryant for 23 yards to the Prdue 41.
Purdue Touchdown pass, 5 plays
7:471st & 10 at own 41Notre Dame penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
7:251st & 10 at opp 49Kory Sheets rush for 1 yard to the NDame 48.
6:482nd & 9 at opp 48Kory Sheets rush for 21 yards to the NDame 27 for a 1ST down.
6:201st & 10 at opp 27Curtis Painter rush for 13 yards to the NDame 14 for a 1ST down.
5:531st & 10 at opp 14Kory Sheets rush for no gain to the NDame 14.
5:332nd & 10 at opp 14Curtis Painter pass complete to Dustin Keller for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 33, Notre Dame 19
5:33Chris Summers extra point GOOD.
5:28Chris Summers kickoff for 41 yards returned by Golden Tate for 14 yards to the NDame 43.
Notre Dame Interception, 4 plays
5:181st & 10 at own 43Evan Sharpley pass complete to Robby Parris for 21 yards to the Prdue 36 for a 1ST down.
4:521st & 10 at opp 36Evan Sharpley pass complete to John Carlson for 3 yards to the Prdue 18 for a 1ST down, Purdue penalty 15 yard roughing passer accepted.
4:381st & 10 at opp 18Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to Duval Kamara.
4:332nd & 10 at opp 18Evan Sharpley pass intercepted by Terrell Vinson at the Prdue 0, returned for no gain to the Prdue 20.
Purdue End of game, 9 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 20Kory Sheets rush for 4 yards to the Prdue 24.
3:402nd & 6 at own 24Kory Sheets rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Prdue 20.
3:013rd & 10 at own 20Curtis Painter pass complete to Greg Orton for 11 yards to the Prdue 31 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
2:321st & 10 at own 31Kory Sheets rush for 2 yards to the Prdue 33.
2:182nd & 8 at own 33Kory Sheets rush for 4 yards to the Prdue 37.
2:163rd & 4 at own 37Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 02:16.
2:113rd & 4 at own 37Notre Dame penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
1:401st & 10 at own 47Team rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Prdue 43.
1:102nd & 14 at own 43Team rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Prdue 40.
0:303rd & 17 at own 40Team rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Prdue 36.
0:024th & 21 at own 36Purdue penalty 6 yard delay of game on Curtis Painter accepted.
0:004th & 27 at own 30Team rush for 49 yards to the NDame 21 for a 1ST down.

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.

Officially, Notre Dame leads 60–⁠26–⁠2; as played, 62–⁠26–⁠2 in 90 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Notre Dame 49, Purdue 10
2025Notre Dame 56, Purdue 30
2024Notre Dame 66, Purdue 7
2021Notre Dame 27, Purdue 13
2014Notre Dame 30, Purdue 14
2013Notre Dame 31, Purdue 24

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