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 | |  | | Northwestern (3-2) | 3 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 27 | | Purdue (1-4) | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
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| Scoring Summary | | Purdue: Keith Smith 5 yd pass from Joey Elliott (Carson Wiggs kick) | | | Northwestern: Stefan Demos 18 yd FG | | | Purdue: Aaron Valentin 67 yd pass from Joey Elliott (Carson Wiggs kick) | | | Purdue: Aaron Valentin 5 yd pass from Joey Elliott (Carson Wiggs kick) | | | Northwestern: Arby Fields 5 yd run (Stefan Demos kick) | | | Northwestern: Stefan Demos 35 yd FG | | | Northwestern: Stefan Demos 25 yd FG | | | Northwestern: Stefan Demos 39 yd FG | | | Northwestern: Mike Kafka 2 yd run (Drake Dunsmore 2pt pass from Mike Kafka) | |
| Team Statistics | | | Purdue | Northwestern | | TOTAL FIRST DOWNS | 16 | 23 | | TOTAL NET YARDS | 375 | 311 | | Total Plays | 57 | 88 | | Average Gain | 6.6 | 3.5 | | NET YARDS RUSHING | 62 | 87 | | Rushes | 28 | 43 | | Average per rush | 2.2 | 2 | | NET YARDS PASSING | 313 | 224 | | Completions-attempted | 20-29 | 28-45 | | Sacked | 0 | 0 | | Yards Lost | 0 | 0 | | TOTAL TURNOVERS | 6 | 1 | | Interceptions | 1 | 0 | | Fumbles Lost | 5 | 1 | | OTHER | | | | Penalties | 7 | 8 | | Penalty Yards | 70 | 61 | | Time of Possesion | 24:2 | 35:58 | | Punts | 2 | 4 | | Punt Average | 28 | 31.25 | | Return Yards | 118 | 71 |
| Passing | | Purdue | CMP | ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YDS/ATT | | | Joey Elliott (0) | 20 | 28 | 313 | 3 | 1 | 11.2 | | | Team (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | | Northwestern | CMP | ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YDS/ATT | | | Mike Kafka (0) | 28 | 44 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | | | Team (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Rushing | | Purdue | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Ralph Bolden (0) | 18 | 53 | 0 | 2.9 | | | Jaycen Taylor (0) | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6.0 | | | Joey Elliott (0) | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | | | Team (0) | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1.0 | | | Northwestern | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Arby Fields (0) | 18 | 43 | 1 | 2.4 | | | Mike Kafka (0) | 18 | 39 | 1 | 2.2 | | | Dan Persa (0) | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3.0 | | | Jacob Schmidt (0) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | | | Team (0) | 2 | -6 | 0 | -3.0 | |
| Receiving | | Purdue | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Jeff Lindsay (0) | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7.0 | | | Keith Smith (0) | 7 | 101 | 1 | 14.4 | | | Keith Carlos (0) | 6 | 64 | 0 | 10.7 | | | Aaron Valentin (0) | 4 | 101 | 2 | 25.3 | | | Ralph Bolden (0) | 1 | 32 | 0 | 32.0 | | | Cortez Smith (0) | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8.0 | | | Northwestern | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Zeke Markshausen (0) | 10 | 56 | 0 | 5.6 | | | Sidney Stewart (0) | 4 | 51 | 0 | 12.8 | | | Drake Dunsmore (0) | 4 | 42 | 0 | 10.5 | | | Arby Fields (0) | 4 | 16 | 0 | 4.0 | | | Jacob Schmidt (0) | 3 | 37 | 0 | 12.3 | | | Josh Rooks (0) | 2 | 11 | 0 | 5.5 | | | Demetrius Fields (0) | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11.0 | |
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