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Notre Dame at Purdue

Saturday, September 26, 2009. Notre Dame kept the Shillelagh Trophy

Notre Dame beat Purdue 24–⁠21. It was their 81st meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 53–⁠26–⁠2 as played.

AwayNotre Dame6–⁠6 in 2009
24
HomePurdue5–⁠7 in 2009
21

Final at Ross-Ade Stadium, West LafayetteTV: ESPNAttendance 59,082

At kickoff
64°F, a few clouds, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Purdue University Airport (KLAF), 4 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Notre Dame3140724
Purdue7001421

Standouts

Player stats

Notre Dame

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jimmy Clausen15/2617111
Dayne Crist5/104500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Robert Hughes1568120
Golden Tate955115
Theo Riddick124024
Jonas Gray91808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Golden Tate557017
Kyle Rudolph452122
Jonas Gray242023
Duval Kamara320015
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Darrin Walls120

Purdue

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Joey Elliott22/3828931
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ralph Bolden1767026
Jaycen Taylor2609
Keith Smith1606
Aaron Valentin1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Keith Smith11136128
Jaycen Taylor138138
Aaron Valentin136136
Keith Carlos227020
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
David Pender100

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

Team stats

Notre DamePurdue
383Total yards363
237Passing yards307
167Rushing yards74
6.0Yards per pass7.6
3.9Yards per rush2.8
23First downs16
6–⁠15Third downs7–⁠15
1–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠2
1Turnovers2
6–⁠41Penalties13–⁠103
21:05Possession15:31

Efficiency

Notre DamePurdue
34%Success rate34%
0.00EPA per play0.03
1.17Explosiveness1.36
−0.02Rushing EPA−0.17
0.03Passing EPA0.17
37%Passing-down success29%
−0.15First-down EPA−0.05
0.09Second-down EPA−0.09
0.53Third-down EPA0.66
2%Havoc by its defense1%

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)

Notre Dame 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Purdue end zoneNotre Dame end zoneQ1 PurdueTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ1 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ1 PurduePunt, 6 playsQ1 Notre DameField goal, 10 playsQ1 PurduePunt, 5 playsQ2 Notre DameTouchdown run, 9 playsQ2 PurduePunt, 4 playsQ2 Notre DameTouchdown run, 7 playsQ2 PurduePunt, 5 playsQ2 Notre DamePunt, 3 playsQ2 PurdueTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 Notre DameInterception, 5 playsQ2 PurdueEnd of half, 4 playsQ3 Notre DamePunt, 8 playsQ3 PurduePunt, 4 playsQ3 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 13 playsQ3 PurdueTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ4 Notre DamePunt, 3 playsQ4 PurdueInterception, 7 playsQ4 Notre DamePunt, 3 playsQ4 PurdueTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ4 Notre DameTouchdown pass, 12 playsQ4 PurdueFumble, 2 playsQ4 Notre DameEnd 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, Notre Dame right to left.
  1. Q1 PurdueTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 80 yards
  2. Q1 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 33 yards
  3. Q1 PurduePunt, 6 plays, 27 yards
  4. Q1 Notre DameField goal, 10 plays, 60 yards
  5. Q1 PurduePunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  6. Q2 Notre DameTouchdown run, 9 plays, 73 yards
  7. Q2 PurduePunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
  8. Q2 Notre DameTouchdown run, 7 plays, 62 yards
  9. Q2 PurduePunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  10. Q2 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  11. Q2 PurdueTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 7 yards
  12. Q2 Notre DameInterception, 5 plays, 29 yards
  13. Q2 PurdueEnd of half, 4 plays, 16 yards
  14. Q3 Notre DamePunt, 8 plays, 28 yards
  15. Q3 PurduePunt, 4 plays, 10 yards
  16. Q3 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 13 plays, 42 yards
  17. Q3 PurdueTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 59 yards
  18. Q4 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  19. Q4 PurdueInterception, 7 plays, 18 yards
  20. Q4 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  21. Q4 PurdueTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 69 yards
  22. Q4 Notre DameTouchdown pass, 12 plays, 72 yards
  23. Q4 PurdueFumble, 2 plays, −11 yards
  24. Q4 Notre DameEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Purdue 7, Notre Dame 3
Purdue Touchdown pass, 8 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 20Joey Elliott pass complete to Keith Smith for 4 yards to the Prdue 24.
14:302nd & 6 at own 24Ralph Bolden rush for 2 yards to the Prdue 26.
13:583rd & 4 at own 26Joey Elliott pass complete to Keith Carlos for 7 yards to the Prdue 33 for a 1ST down.
13:401st & 10 at own 33Joey Elliott pass incomplete.
13:302nd & 10 at own 33Joey Elliott pass complete to Keith Smith for 8 yards to the Prdue 41.
13:003rd & 2 at own 41Ralph Bolden rush for 26 yards to the NDame 33 for a 1ST down.
12:351st & 10 at opp 33Ralph Bolden rush for a loss of 3 yards to the NDame 36.
11:532nd & 13 at opp 36Joey Elliott pass complete to Aaron Valentin for 36 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 6, Notre Dame 0
11:53Carson Wiggs extra point GOOD.Purdue 7, Notre Dame 0
11:53Carson Wiggs kickoff for 63 yards returned by Theo Riddick for 35 yards to the NDame 42.
Notre Dame Turnover on downs, 6 plays
11:351st & 10 at own 42PURDUE penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
11:111st & 5 at own 47Jonas Gray rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line.
10:352nd & 2 at the 50Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Jonas Gray for 19 yards to the Prdue 31 for a 1ST down.
9:551st & 10 at opp 31Jonas Gray rush for a loss of 6 yards to the Prdue 37.
9:262nd & 16 at opp 37Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Golden Tate.
9:253rd & 16 at opp 37NOTRE DAME penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
9:253rd & 21 at opp 42PURDUE penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
8:503rd & 16 at opp 37Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Duval Kamara for 15 yards to the Prdue 22.
8:334th & 1 at opp 22Jonas Gray rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Prdue 25.
Purdue Punt, 6 plays
8:251st & 10 at own 25Ralph Bolden rush for 2 yards to the Prdue 27.
7:532nd & 8 at own 27Joey Elliott pass incomplete to Keith Smith.
7:473rd & 8 at own 27Joey Elliott pass complete to Keith Smith for 22 yards to the Prdue 49 for a 1ST down.
7:331st & 10 at own 49Ralph Bolden rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Prdue 48.
6:592nd & 11 at own 48Joey Elliott pass incomplete.
6:453rd & 11 at own 48Joey Elliott rush for 4 yards to the NDame 48.
6:204th & 7 at opp 48Chris Summers punt for 29 yards, fair catch by Golden Tate at the NDame 48, PURDUE penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted.
Notre Dame Field goal, 10 plays
6:111st & 10 at own 24Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Jonas Gray for 23 yards to the NDame 47 for a 1ST down.
6:111st & 10 at own 47NOTRE DAME penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
5:291st & 15 at own 42Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
5:192nd & 15 at own 42Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Golden Tate for 9 yards to the Prdue 49.
5:003rd & 6 at opp 49PURDUE penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
4:251st & 10 at opp 34Jonas Gray rush for 4 yards to the Prdue 30.
3:482nd & 6 at opp 30Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Golden Tate.
3:303rd & 6 at opp 30Jimmy Clausen sacked for a loss of 1 yard to the Prdue 30, PURDUE penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted for a 1ST down.
3:301st & 10 at opp 16NOTRE DAME penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted.
3:121st & 15 at opp 21Jonas Gray rush for 5 yards to the Prdue 16.
2:322nd & 10 at opp 16Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
2:323rd & 10 at opp 16Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 02:32.
2:283rd & 10 at opp 16Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Kyle Rudolph.
2:234th & 10 at opp 16Nick Tausch 34 yard field goal GOOD.Purdue 7, Notre Dame 3
2:23Nick Tausch kickoff for 70 yards returned by Aaron Valentin for 18 yards to the Prdue 18.
Purdue Punt, 5 plays
1:501st & 10 at own 18Joey Elliott pass complete to Cortez Smith for 9 yards to the Prdue 27.
1:422nd & 1 at own 27Jaycen Taylor rush for 9 yards to the Prdue 36 for a 1ST down.
1:131st & 10 at own 36Joey Elliott rush for 7 yards to the Prdue 43.
0:302nd & 3 at own 43Jaycen Taylor rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Prdue 40.
Q2 14:553rd & 6 at own 40Joey Elliott pass incomplete.
Q2 14:504th & 6 at own 40Chris Summers punt for 33 yards, fair catch by Golden Tate at the NDame 27.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Notre Dame 17, Purdue 7
Notre Dame Touchdown run, 9 plays
14:441st & 10 at own 27Dayne Crist rush for 16 yards to the NDame 43 for a 1ST down.
14:101st & 10 at own 43Golden Tate rush for 4 yards to the NDame 47.
13:412nd & 6 at own 47Dayne Crist pass incomplete to Duval Kamara.
13:343rd & 6 at own 47Golden Tate rush for 15 yards to the Prdue 38 for a 1ST down.
12:421st & 10 at opp 38Golden Tate rush for 1 yard to the Prdue 37.
12:242nd & 9 at opp 37Robert Hughes rush for 20 yards to the Prdue 17 for a 1ST down.
11:551st & 10 at opp 17Robert Hughes rush for 8 yards to the Prdue 9.
11:192nd & 2 at opp 9Robert Hughes rush for 7 yards to the Prdue 2 for a 1ST down.
10:431st & goal at opp 2Robert Hughes rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Notre Dame 9, Purdue 7
10:43Nick Tausch extra point GOOD.Notre Dame 10, Purdue 7
0:00Nick Tausch kickoff for 62 yards returned by Aaron Valentin for 9 yards to the NDame 30, PURDUE penalty 8 yard personal foul accepted.
Purdue Punt, 4 plays
10:271st & 10 at own 9Joey Elliott pass complete to Keith Smith for 13 yards to the Prdue 22 for a 1ST down.
9:551st & 10 at own 22Ralph Bolden rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Prdue 21.
8:322nd & 11 at own 21Joey Elliott pass complete to Ralph Bolden for 6 yards to the Prdue 27.
9:553rd & 5 at own 27Joey Elliott pass incomplete.
8:324th & 5 at own 27Chris Summers punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Golden Tate at the NDame 38.
Notre Dame Touchdown run, 7 plays
7:571st & 10 at own 38Golden Tate rush for 3 yards to the NDame 41.
7:432nd & 7 at own 41Theo Riddick rush for 24 yards to the Prdue 35 for a 1ST down.
7:051st & 10 at opp 35Robert Hughes rush for 3 yards to the Prdue 32.
6:302nd & 7 at opp 32Dayne Crist rush for 3 yards to the Prdue 29.
5:583rd & 4 at opp 29Golden Tate rush for 13 yards to the Prdue 16 for a 1ST down.
5:251st & 10 at opp 16Robert Hughes rush for 2 yards to the Prdue 14.
4:432nd & 8 at opp 14Golden Tate rush for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Notre Dame 16, Purdue 7
4:43Nick Tausch extra point GOOD.Notre Dame 17, Purdue 7
4:43Nick Tausch kickoff for 65 yards returned by Aaron Valentin for 19 yards to the NDame 30, PURDUE penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Purdue Punt, 5 plays
4:251st & 10 at own 14Joey Elliott pass complete to Kyle Adams for 5 yards to the Prdue 19.
4:022nd & 5 at own 19Joey Elliott pass complete to Kyle Adams for 7 yards to the Prdue 26 for a 1ST down.
3:361st & 10 at own 26Joey Elliott pass incomplete.
3:322nd & 10 at own 26Joey Elliott pass incomplete.
3:153rd & 10 at own 26Joey Elliott rush for 1 yard to the Prdue 27.
2:484th & 9 at own 27Chris Summers punt for 53 yards, returned by Golden Tate for 16 yards to the NDame 36.
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
2:151st & 10 at own 36Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Duval Kamara for 1 yard to the NDame 37.
2:092nd & 9 at own 37Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Duval Kamara for 4 yards to the NDame 41.
2:093rd & 5 at own 41Timeout PURDUE, clock 02:09.
2:063rd & 5 at own 41Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
1:544th & 5 at own 41Eric Maust punt for 33 yards, returned by Aaron Valentin for 31 yards to the NDame 43.
Purdue Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:501st & 10 at opp 43PURDUE penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
1:401st & 20 at own 47Joey Elliott pass complete to Keith Smith for 13 yards to the NDame 40.
1:362nd & 7 at opp 40Ralph Bolden rush for 4 yards to the NDame 36.
1:063rd & 3 at opp 36Joey Elliott pass incomplete to Keith Smith.
1:034th & 3 at opp 36Joey Elliott pass incomplete to Ralph Bolden.
Notre Dame Interception, 5 plays
0:531st & 10 at own 36Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Kyle Rudolph for 16 yards to the Prdue 48 for a 1ST down.
0:441st & 10 at opp 48Jimmy Clausen rush for 1 yard to the Prdue 47.
0:442nd & 9 at opp 47Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 00:44.
0:382nd & 9 at opp 47Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Shaquelle Evans for 12 yards to the Prdue 35 for a 1ST down.
0:251st & 10 at opp 35Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
0:182nd & 10 at opp 35Jimmy Clausen pass intercepted by David Pender at the Prdue 0, returned for no gain for a touchback.
Purdue End of half, 4 plays
0:121st & 10 at own 20Ralph Bolden rush for 15 yards to the Prdue 35 for a 1ST down.
0:121st & 10 at own 35Timeout PURDUE, clock 00:12.
0:081st & 10 at own 35Joey Elliott pass incomplete.
0:042nd & 10 at own 35Ralph Bolden rush for 1 yard to the Prdue 36.
0:043rd & 9 at own 36Timeout PURDUE, clock 00:04.
0:003rd & 9 at own 36Joey Elliott pass incomplete.
Q3 13:00Carson Wiggs kickoff for 66 yards returned by Theo Riddick for 18 yards to the NDame 22.
3rd quarter4 drives, then Notre Dame 17, Purdue 7
Notre Dame Punt, 8 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 22Jonas Gray rush for 1 yard to the NDame 23.
14:102nd & 9 at own 23Jonas Gray rush for 8 yards to the NDame 31.
13:383rd & 1 at own 31Dayne Crist rush for 4 yards to the NDame 35 for a 1ST down.
13:001st & 10 at own 35Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Golden Tate for 7 yards to the NDame 42.
12:382nd & 3 at own 42Golden Tate rush for 7 yards to the NDame 49 for a 1ST down.
12:111st & 10 at own 49NOTRE DAME penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted, no play.
11:421st & 15 at own 44Jonas Gray rush for 6 yards to the 50 yard line.
10:052nd & 9 at the 50Jonas Gray rush for no gain to the 50 yard line.
10:223rd & 9 at the 50Golden Tate rush for no gain to the 50 yard line.
9:404th & 9 at the 50Eric Maust punt for 32 yards, returned by Aaron Valentin for 18 yards to the Prdue 36.
Purdue Punt, 4 plays
9:331st & 10 at own 36Joey Elliott pass complete to Keith Smith for 16 yards to the NDame 48 for a 1ST down.
9:001st & 10 at opp 48Joey Elliott sacked for a loss of 6 yards to the Prdue 46.
8:322nd & 16 at own 46Joey Elliott pass incomplete to Aaron Valentin.
8:283rd & 16 at own 46Joey Elliott pass incomplete to Keith Carlos.
8:224th & 16 at own 46Chris Summers punt for 37 yards, fair catch by Golden Tate at the NDame 17.
Notre Dame Turnover on downs, 13 plays
8:101st & 10 at own 17Robert Hughes rush for 3 yards to the NDame 20.
7:332nd & 7 at own 20Dayne Crist pass complete to Robert Hughes for 5 yards to the NDame 25.
7:023rd & 2 at own 25Robert Hughes rush for 5 yards to the NDame 30 for a 1ST down.
4:031st & 10 at own 30NOTRE DAME penalty 6 yard illegal formation accepted.
5:501st & 16 at own 24Robert Hughes rush for 5 yards to the NDame 29.
5:142nd & 11 at own 29Dayne Crist pass complete to Kyle Rudolph for 12 yards to the NDame 41 for a 1ST down.
4:431st & 10 at own 41Robert Hughes rush for 4 yards to the NDame 45.
4:102nd & 6 at own 45Dayne Crist pass incomplete to Duval Kamara.
4:033rd & 6 at own 45Dayne Crist pass complete to Bobby Burger for 9 yards to the Prdue 46 for a 1ST down.
3:451st & 10 at opp 46Dayne Crist pass complete to Golden Tate for 12 yards to the Prdue 34 for a 1ST down.
3:141st & 10 at opp 34Robert Hughes rush for no gain to the Prdue 34.
2:462nd & 10 at opp 34Dayne Crist pass incomplete.
2:353rd & 10 at opp 34Robert Hughes rush for no gain to the Prdue 34.
2:074th & 10 at opp 34Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 02:07.
2:024th & 10 at opp 34Dayne Crist sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the Prdue 41.
Purdue Touchdown pass, 10 plays
1:531st & 10 at own 41Joey Elliott pass complete to Keith Smith for 28 yards to the NDame 31 for a 1ST down.
1:301st & 10 at opp 31Ralph Bolden rush for 3 yards to the NDame 28.
0:452nd & 7 at opp 28Joey Elliott pass complete to Kyle Adams for 1 yard to the NDame 27.
0:183rd & 6 at opp 27Joey Elliott pass complete to Keith Smith for 14 yards to the NDame 13 for a 1ST down.
0:011st & 10 at opp 13Ralph Bolden rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 14.
Q4 14:542nd & 10 at opp 14Joey Elliott pass incomplete.
Q4 14:353rd & 10 at opp 14Joey Elliott pass complete to Keith Smith for 13 yards to the NDame 1 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:001st & goal at opp 1Ralph Bolden rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 3.
Q4 13:452nd & goal at opp 3Joey Elliott pass incomplete.
Q4 13:413rd & goal at opp 3Joey Elliott pass complete to Keith Smith for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Notre Dame 17, Purdue 13
Q4 13:41Carson Wiggs extra point GOOD.Notre Dame 17, Purdue 14
Q4 13:41Carson Wiggs kickoff for 64 yards returned by Theo Riddick for 26 yards to the NDame 32.
4th quarter7 drives, then Notre Dame 24, Purdue 21
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
13:271st & 10 at own 32Dayne Crist pass incomplete to Golden Tate.
13:152nd & 10 at own 32Golden Tate rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 30.
12:373rd & 12 at own 30Dayne Crist pass incomplete.
12:304th & 12 at own 30Eric Maust punt for 40 yards, fair catch by Aaron Valentin at the NDame 30, NOTRE DAME penalty 15 yard kick catching interference accepted.
Purdue Interception, 7 plays
12:151st & 10 at own 45Ralph Bolden rush for 2 yards to the Prdue 47.
12:152nd & 8 at own 47PURDUE penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
11:002nd & 13 at own 42Ralph Bolden rush for 3 yards to the Prdue 45.
10:493rd & 10 at own 45Joey Elliott pass complete to Royce Adams for 11 yards to the NDame 44 for a 1ST down.
10:151st & 10 at opp 44Keith Smith rush for 6 yards to the NDame 38.
9:552nd & 4 at opp 38Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 09:55.
9:432nd & 4 at opp 38PURDUE penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted, no play.
9:432nd & 9 at opp 43PURDUE penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
8:502nd & 14 at opp 48Joey Elliott pass complete to Kyle Adams for 12 yards to the NDame 36.
8:103rd & 2 at opp 36Ralph Bolden rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 37.
7:344th & 3 at opp 37Joey Elliott pass intercepted by Darrin Walls at the NDame 22, returned for no gain to the NDame 22.
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
7:151st & 10 at own 22Robert Hughes rush for 3 yards to the NDame 25.
6:402nd & 7 at own 25Jimmy Clausen sacked for a loss of 5 yards to the NDame 20.
6:063rd & 12 at own 20Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Robert Hughes for 3 yards to the NDame 23, NOTRE DAME penalty holding declined.
5:564th & 9 at own 23Eric Maust punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Aaron Valentin at the Prdue 31.
Purdue Touchdown pass, 5 plays
5:301st & 10 at own 31Joey Elliott pass complete to Keith Smith for 4 yards to the Prdue 35.
5:102nd & 6 at own 35Ralph Bolden rush for 15 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
4:301st & 10 at the 50Joey Elliott pass complete to Keith Carlos for 20 yards to the 50 yard line, PURDUE penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted for a 1ST down.
4:121st & 10 at opp 40Ralph Bolden rush for 2 yards to the NDame 38.
3:412nd & 8 at opp 38Joey Elliott pass complete to Jaycen Taylor for 38 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Purdue 20, Notre Dame 17
3:41Carson Wiggs extra point GOOD.Purdue 21, Notre Dame 17
3:41Carson Wiggs kickoff for 59 yards returned by Theo Riddick for 17 yards to the NDame 28.
Notre Dame Touchdown pass, 12 plays
3:411st & 10 at own 28PURDUE penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
3:291st & 5 at own 33Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Golden Tate for 12 yards to the NDame 45 for a 1ST down.
3:051st & 10 at own 45Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Robert Hughes for 1 yard to the NDame 46.
2:132nd & 9 at own 46Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Kyle Rudolph for 22 yards to the Prdue 32 for a 1ST down.
1:551st & 10 at opp 32Robert Hughes rush for 4 yards to the Prdue 28.
1:252nd & 6 at opp 28Jimmy Clausen sacked for a loss of 8 yards to the Prdue 36.
1:163rd & 14 at opp 36Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 01:16.
1:163rd & 14 at opp 36Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Robby Parris for 15 yards to the Prdue 21 for a 1ST down.
1:111st & 10 at opp 21Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Golden Tate.
1:042nd & 10 at opp 21Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Golden Tate for 17 yards to the Prdue 4 for a 1ST down.
0:421st & goal at opp 4Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Robby Parris.
0:362nd & goal at opp 4Robert Hughes rush for 2 yards to the Prdue 2.
0:363rd & 0 at opp 2Timeout PURDUE, clock 00:36.
0:293rd & goal at opp 2Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
0:244th & goal at opp 2Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Kyle Rudolph for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Notre Dame 23, Purdue 21
0:24Nick Tausch extra point GOOD.Notre Dame 24, Purdue 21
0:24Nick Tausch kickoff for 70 yards returned by Royce Adams for 20 yards to the Prdue 20.
Purdue Fumble, 2 plays
0:131st & 10 at own 20Joey Elliott sacked for a loss of 12 yards to the Prdue 8.
0:132nd & 22 at own 8Timeout PURDUE, clock 00:13.
0:032nd & 22 at own 8Aaron Valentin rush for 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by NDame at the Prdue 9.
Notre Dame End of game, 1 play
0:001st & goal at opp 9Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Prdue 10.

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.

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

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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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