
Purdue 21
(4-1, 1-0 Big Ten)

Notre Dame 35
(4-1)
2:30 PM ET, September 30, 2006
Notre Dame Stadium, NOTRE DAME, IN
Top Performers
Passing: C. Painter (PUR) - 398 YDS, 2 TD
Rushing: D. Walker (ND) - 31 CAR, 146 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: S. Lymon (PUR) - 8 REC, 238 YDS, 2 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | PUR | ND | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | TD | 11:46 | GEORGE WEST 11 YD RUN (CARL GIOIA KICK) Drive info: 7 plays, 70 yards. | 0 | 7 |
![]() | TD | 3:35 | KORY SHEETS 7 YD RUN (CHRIS SUMMERS KICK) Drive info: 6 plays, 86 yards. | 7 | 7 |
![]() | TD | 0:42 | DARIUS WALKER 14 YD RUN (CARL GIOIA KICK) Drive info: 7 plays, 78 yards. | 7 | 14 |
| SECOND QUARTER | PUR | ND | |||
![]() | TD | 8:50 | RHEMA MCKNIGHT 6 YD PASS FROM BRADY QUINN (CARL GIOIA KICK) Drive info: 10 plays, 72 yards. | 7 | 21 |
![]() | TD | 1:22 | JEFF SAMARDZIJA 5 YD RUN (CARL GIOIA KICK) Drive info: 12 plays, 66 yards. | 7 | 28 |
![]() | TD | 0:50 | SELWYN LYMON 88 YD PASS FROM CURTIS PAINTER (CHRIS SUMMERS KICK) Drive info: 2 plays, 88 yards. | 14 | 28 |
| THIRD QUARTER | PUR | ND | |||
![]() | TD | 9:38 | RHEMA MCKNIGHT 12 YD PASS FROM BRADY QUINN (CARL GIOIA KICK) Drive info: 8 plays, 64 yards. | 14 | 35 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | PUR | ND | |||
![]() | TD | 7:16 | SELWYN LYMON 9 YD PASS FROM CURTIS PAINTER (CHRIS SUMMERS KICK) Drive info: 10 plays, 87 yards. | 21 | 35 |
Team Stat Comparison
| PUR | ND | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 24 | 33 |
3rd down efficiency | 4-11 | 8-14 |
4th down efficiency | 0-3 | 2-2 |
| Total Yards | 490 | 454 |
| Passing | 398 | 316 |
Comp-Att | 23-46 | 29-38 |
Yards per pass | 8.7 | 8.3 |
| Rushing | 92 | 138 |
Rushing Attempts | 18 | 43 |
Yards per rush | 5.1 | 3.2 |
| Penalties | 8-74 | 5-36 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 21:59 | 38:01 |
| Purdue Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| Curtis Painter | 23/46 | 398 | 8.7 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 23/46 | 398 | 8.7 | -- | -- |
| Notre Dame Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| Brady Quinn | 29/38 | 316 | 8.3 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 29/38 | 316 | 8.3 | -- | -- |
| Purdue Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Kory Sheets | 7 | 47 | 6.7 | 1 | 11 |
| Curtis Painter | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Jaycen Taylor | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Dario Camacho | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dorien Bryant | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 18 | 92 | 5.1 | -- | -- |
| Notre Dame Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Darius Walker | 31 | 146 | 4.7 | 1 | 14 |
| George West | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 1 | 11 |
| Munir Prince | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 4 |
| Jeff Samardzija | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 5 |
| Ashley McConnell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady Quinn | 6 | -29 | -4.8 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 43 | 138 | 3.2 | -- | -- |
| Purdue Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Selwyn Lymon | 8 | 238 | 29.8 | 2 | 88 |
| Dustin Keller | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 0 | 14 |
| Dorien Bryant | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 15 |
| Greg Orton | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 22 |
| Kory Sheets | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Jake Standeford | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 |
| Dario Camacho | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Jaycen Taylor | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Team | 23 | 398 | 8.7 | -- | -- |
| Notre Dame Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Rhema McKnight | 10 | 120 | 12.0 | 2 | 17 |
| Darius Walker | 9 | 73 | 8.1 | 0 | 14 |
| John Carlson | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 0 | 25 |
| Jeff Samardzija | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | 19 |
| Chase Anastasio | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Team | 29 | 316 | 8.3 | -- | -- |
| Purdue Kickoff Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Dorien Bryant | 4 | 98 | 24.5 | 40 | 0 |
| Kory Sheets | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 23 | 0 |
| Team | 6 | 131 | 21.8 | -- | -- |
| Notre Dame Kickoff Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Darrin Walls | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 28 | 0 |
| George West | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Team | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | -- | -- |
| Purdue Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Royce Adams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| Notre Dame Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Tom Zbikowski | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | -- | -- |
| Purdue Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |||
| Jared Armstrong | 2 | 104 | 52.0 | 69 | ||
| Team | 2 | 104 | 52.0 | -- | ||
| Notre Dame Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |||
| Geoffrey Price | 3 | 137 | 45.7 | 48 | ||
| Team | 3 | 137 | 45.7 | -- | ||




