12:00 PM ET, October 10, 2009
TCF Bank Stadium, MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Top Performers
Passing: J. Elliott (PUR) - 299 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing: K. Whaley (MINN) - 8 CAR, 79 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: K. Smith (PUR) - 7 REC, 126 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | PUR | MINN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | FG | 07:36 | Carson Wiggs 43 Yd | 3 | 0 |
![]() | TD | 04:32 | Aaron Valentin 3 Yd Pass From Joey Elliott (Carson Wiggs Kick) | 10 | 0 |
| SECOND QUARTER | PUR | MINN | |||
![]() | TD | 06:29 | DeLeon Eskridge 1 Yd Run (Eric Ellestad Kick) | 10 | 7 |
![]() | TD | 04:36 | DeLeon Eskridge 1 Yd Run (Eric Ellestad Kick) | 10 | 14 |
![]() | FG | 01:40 | Carson Wiggs 40 Yd | 13 | 14 |
| THIRD QUARTER | PUR | MINN | |||
![]() | TD | 12:32 | Adam Weber 2 Yd Run (Eric Ellestad Kick) | 13 | 21 |
![]() | TD | 05:38 | Traye Simmons 47 Yd Return Of Blocked Field Goal (Eric Ellestad Kick) | 13 | 35 |
![]() | TD | 00:10 | Kevin Whaley 1 Yd Run (Eric Ellestad Kick) | 13 | 28 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | PUR | MINN | |||
![]() | TD | 12:58 | Keith Smith 61 Yd Pass From Joey Elliott (Carson Wiggs Kick) | 20 | 28 |
Team Stat Comparison
| PUR | MINN | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 23 | 14 |
3rd down efficiency | 8-15 | 3-9 |
4th down efficiency | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 402 | 281 |
| Passing | 299 | 74 |
Comp-Att | 25-47 | 5-10 |
Yards per pass | 6.4 | 7.4 |
| Rushing | 103 | 207 |
Rushing Attempts | 30 | 44 |
Yards per rush | 3.4 | 4.7 |
| Penalties | 5-35 | 4-45 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 2 | 2 |
| Possession | 31:08 | 28:52 |
| Purdue Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| J. Elliott | 25/47 | 299 | 6.4 | 2 | 2 |
| Team | 25/47 | 299 | 6.4 | 2 | 2 |
| Purdue Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| R. Bolden | 18 | 58 | 3.2 | 0 | 15 |
| J. Elliott | 10 | 49 | 4.9 | 0 | 28 |
| -. Team | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Edison | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 30 | 103 | 3.4 | 0 | 28 |
| Minnesota Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| K. Whaley | 8 | 79 | 9.9 | 1 | 28 |
| D. Bennett | 9 | 53 | 5.9 | 0 | 29 |
| D. Eskridge | 12 | 44 | 3.7 | 2 | 16 |
| A. Weber | 9 | 16 | 1.8 | 1 | 9 |
| J. Hoese | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 6 |
| B. Allen | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| T. Stoudermire Jr. | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| M. Gray | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 44 | 207 | 4.7 | 4 | 29 |
| Purdue Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| K. Smith | 7 | 126 | 18.0 | 1 | 61 |
| A. Valentin | 8 | 80 | 10.0 | 1 | 21 |
| K. Carlos | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 20 |
| K. Adams | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 14 |
| J. Lindsay | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| R. Bolden | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| C. Smith | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| F. Halliburton | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| J. Taylor | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 25 | 299 | 12.0 | 2 | 61 |
| Minnesota Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| E. Decker | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 47 |
| N. Tow-Arnett | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Team | 5 | 74 | 14.8 | 0 | 47 |
| Purdue Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| C. Carlino | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| T. Simmons | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| L. Campbell | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 69 | 0 |
| Purdue Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| K. Carlos | 3 | 82 | 27.3 | 34 |
| J. Taylor | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 20 |
| D. Greaves | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 |
| Team | 6 | 132 | 22.0 | 34 |
| Minnesota Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| T. Stoudermire Jr. | 3 | 86 | 28.7 | 44 |
| J. Thomas | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 |
| Team | 4 | 103 | 25.8 | 44 |
| Purdue Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| W. Gravesande | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 |
| Team | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 |
| Purdue Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| C. Wiggs | 2/3 | 66.7 | 43 | 2/2 | 8 |
| Team | 2/3 | 66.7 | 43 | 2/2 | 8 |
| Minnesota Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| E. Ellestad | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 5/5 | 5 |
| Team | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 5/5 | 5 |
| Purdue Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| C. Summers | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 0 | 1 | 45 |
| Team | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 0 | 1 | 45 |
| Minnesota Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| B. Haudan | 5 | 189 | 37.8 | 0 | 4 | 49 |
| Team | 5 | 189 | 37.8 | 0 | 4 | 49 |
ATTENDANCE: 50,805






