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Published Dec 3, 2021

Lack of run game hasn't slowed Purdue success

Tom Dienhart • BoilerUpload

GoldandBlack.com, Associate Editor

@TomDienhart1

Who says you need a good running game to win?

Purdue trashed that football bromide in 2021, forging an 8-4 record while ranking last in the Big Ten in rushing with an 83.3-yard average. And that per-game average is last in the conference by a wide margin, as No. 13 Penn State averages 106.6 rushing yards.

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