
Purdue 26
(2-5, 0-3 Big Ten)

Northwestern 48
(6-1, 2-1 Big Ten)
12:00 PM ET, October 18, 2008
Ryan Field, EVANSTON, IL
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | PUR | NW | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | FG | 04:42 | Carson Wiggs 20 Yd | 3 | 0 |
![]() | FG | 00:28 | Carson Wiggs 37 Yd | 6 | 0 |
| SECOND QUARTER | PUR | NW | |||
![]() | TD | 13:56 | Eric Peterman 45 Yd Pass From C.J. Bacher (Amado Villarreal Kick) | 6 | 7 |
![]() | TD | 10:57 | Sidney Stewart 30 Yd Pass From Eric Peterman (Amado Villarreal Kick) | 6 | 14 |
![]() | FG | 09:54 | Amado Villarreal 26 Yd | 6 | 17 |
![]() | TD | 01:09 | Kory Sheets 2 Yd Run (Pat Failed) | 12 | 17 |
![]() | TD | 00:15 | Tyrell Sutton 9 Yd Pass From C.J. Bacher (Amado Villarreal Kick) | 12 | 24 |
| THIRD QUARTER | PUR | NW | |||
![]() | FG | 09:57 | Amado Villarreal 29 Yd | 12 | 27 |
![]() | TD | 01:44 | Brendan Mitchell 1 Yd Pass From C.J. Bacher (Amado Villarreal Kick) | 12 | 34 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | PUR | NW | |||
![]() | TD | 14:52 | Greg Orton 32 Yd Pass From Curtis Painter (Carson Wiggs Kick) | 19 | 34 |
![]() | TD | 07:23 | C.J. Bacher 1 Yd Run (Amado Villarreal Kick) | 19 | 41 |
![]() | TD | 06:21 | Omar Conteh 14 Yd Run (Kyle Daley Kick) | 19 | 48 |
![]() | TD | 06:00 | Kory Sheets 76 Yd Run (Carson Wiggs Kick) | 26 | 48 |
Team Stat Comparison
| PUR | NW | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 23 | 23 |
3rd down efficiency | 3-12 | 6-13 |
4th down efficiency | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 466 | 451 |
| Passing | 308 | 260 |
Comp-Att | 31-51 | 21-34 |
Yards per pass | 6.0 | 7.6 |
| Rushing | 158 | 191 |
Rushing Attempts | 25 | 43 |
Yards per rush | 6.3 | 4.4 |
| Penalties | 9-69 | 8-47 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 3 |
Fumbles lost | 2 | 2 |
Interceptions thrown | 3 | 1 |
| Possession | 27:48 | 32:12 |
| Purdue Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| C. Painter | 26/41 | 273 | 6.7 | 1 | 3 |
| J. Elliott | 5/10 | 35 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 31/51 | 308 | 6.0 | 1 | 3 |
| Northwestern Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| C. Bacher | 20/33 | 230 | 7.0 | 3 | 1 |
| E. Peterman | 1/1 | 30 | 30.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 21/34 | 260 | 7.6 | 4 | 1 |
| Purdue Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| K. Sheets | 17 | 168 | 9.9 | 2 | 76 |
| K. Smith | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| J. Elliott | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 |
| R. Bolden | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Painter | 3 | -14 | -4.7 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 25 | 158 | 6.3 | 2 | 76 |
| Northwestern Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| T. Sutton | 18 | 96 | 5.3 | 0 | 14 |
| O. Conteh | 8 | 49 | 6.1 | 1 | 15 |
| C. Bacher | 15 | 41 | 2.7 | 1 | 13 |
| J. Schmidt | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| S. Simmons | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 43 | 191 | 4.4 | 2 | 15 |
| Purdue Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| G. Orton | 7 | 100 | 14.3 | 1 | 32 |
| D. Tardy | 8 | 87 | 10.9 | 0 | 28 |
| K. Smith | 7 | 53 | 7.6 | 0 | 16 |
| K. Sheets | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 9 |
| A. Valentin | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 11 |
| R. Bolden | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| J. Whitest | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Team | 31 | 308 | 9.9 | 1 | 32 |
| Northwestern Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| J. Ebert | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 0 | 40 |
| T. Sutton | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 1 | 26 |
| E. Peterman | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 1 | 45 |
| S. Stewart | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 1 | 30 |
| R. Lane | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 8 |
| O. Conteh | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| R. Ward | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| J. Rooks | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| B. Mitchell | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 21 | 260 | 12.4 | 4 | 45 |
| Purdue Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| R. Baker | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Northwestern Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| J. Mabin | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| S. McManis | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 3 | 38 | 0 |
| Northwestern Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| S. Simmons | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 32 |
| -. Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Team | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 32 |
| Northwestern Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| B. Smith | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 8 |
| Team | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 8 |
| Purdue Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| C. Wiggs | 2/2 | 100.0 | 37 | 2/3 | 8 |
| Team | 2/2 | 100.0 | 37 | 2/3 | 8 |
| Northwestern Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| A. Villarreal | 2/3 | 66.7 | 29 | 5/5 | 11 |
| K. Daley | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 1/1 | 1 |
| Team | 2/3 | 66.7 | 29 | 6/6 | 12 |
| Purdue Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| C. Summers | 4 | 153 | 38.3 | 0 | 2 | 47 |
| Team | 4 | 153 | 38.3 | 0 | 2 | 47 |
ATTENDANCE: 27,163




