Ohio at Purdue
Friday, September 8, 2017 Share
Purdue beat Ohio 44–21. It was their eighth meeting; Purdue leads the series 8–0.
Final at Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette61°F, wind 3 mphTV: FS1Attendance 45,633
- Officials
- Referee Luke Richmond; umpire Ryan McClellan; head linesman John Swartz; line judge Calvin Diggs; side judge Jeff Pasold; field judge Kyle DeBuse; back judge Doug Warns; center judge Jason GantGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Purdue | 10 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 44 |
Standouts
- PassingDavid Blough11 of 13, 235 yards, 3 TDPurdue
- RushingTario Fuller16 carries, 142 yards, 1 TDPurdue
- ReceivingCole Herdman2 catches, 87 yards, 1 TDPurdue
- DefenseT.J. McCollum9 tacklesPurdue
Player stats
Ohio
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Rourke | 16/23 | 211 | 1 | 0 |
| Quinton Maxwell | 1/6 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Ross | 9 | 55 | 1 | 20 |
| A.J. Ouellette | 11 | 38 | 1 | 24 |
| Nathan Rourke | 9 | 36 | 0 | 13 |
| Dorian Brown | 7 | 25 | 0 | 13 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papi White | 7 | 103 | 0 | 28 |
| Cameron Odom | 3 | 46 | 1 | 25 |
| Andrew Meyer | 2 | 31 | 0 | 19 |
| Brendan Cope | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Defense | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Moore | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Cunningham | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kylan Nelson | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Croutch | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Popp | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Will Evans | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
Purdue
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Blough | 11/13 | 235 | 3 | 0 |
| Elijah Sindelar | 5/11 | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tario Fuller | 16 | 142 | 1 | 39 |
| Brian Lankford-Johnson | 9 | 62 | 0 | 15 |
| Jared Sparks | 4 | 24 | 0 | 10 |
| Richie Worship | 3 | 16 | 0 | 7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Herdman | 2 | 87 | 1 | 62 |
| Brycen Hopkins | 4 | 85 | 1 | 38 |
| Anthony Mahoungou | 2 | 51 | 1 | 31 |
| Jackson Anthrop | 4 | 39 | 1 | 14 |
| Defense | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. McCollum | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Thieneman | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Markus Bailey | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Ezechukwu | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Ohio | Purdue | |
|---|---|---|
| 396 | Total yards | 558 |
| 223 | Passing yards | 295 |
| 173 | Rushing yards | 263 |
| 7.7 | Yards per pass | 12.3 |
| 4.6 | Yards per rush | 6.0 |
| 23 | First downs | 25 |
| 5–13 | Third downs | 4–11 |
| 1–2 | Fourth downs | 1–1 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 3–30 | Penalties | 4–45 |
| 28:08 | Possession | 31:52 |
| 1 | Sacks (by defense) | 1 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Ohio 62% to win. Purdue won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
Purdue −3, over/under 54.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Purdue 58%, Ohio 42%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
The series
Every Ohio–Purdue gamePurdue leads 8–0 in eight meetings.
| 2017 | Purdue 44, Ohio 21 | |
| 1988 | Purdue 33, Ohio 10 | |
| 1978 | Purdue 24, Ohio 0 | |
| 1977 | Purdue 44, Ohio 7 | |
| 1966 | Purdue 42, Ohio 3 | |
| 1964 | Purdue 17, Ohio 0 |
Around this game
Ohio
- Next gamevs. KansasSept. 16, 2017
- SeasonOhio in 2017
- ProgramOhio history and records
Purdue
- Next gameat MissouriSept. 16, 2017
- SeasonPurdue in 2017
- ProgramPurdue history and records

