Purdue Boilermakers @ Northwestern Wildcats
Game Leaders

431
C. PainterQB
35/49, 2 TD, 1 INT
431

59
A. BrewerWR
7/11, 1 INT
59

59
J. TaylorRB
13 CAR, 1 TD
59

82
T. Sutton-
10 CAR
82

144
G. Orton-
13 REC
144

37
S. HerbertWR
1 REC
37

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11
G. HallLB
11

10
N. RoachLB
10
Team Stats
510
Total Yards
251
1
Turnovers
1
28
1st Downs
12
4-35
Penalties
4-30
9/15
3rd Down
3/13
0/0
4th Down
0/0
18:28
Possession
18:12
Game Information
Evanston, IL


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 28 | 12 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 9-15 | 3-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 510 | 251 |
| Passing | 465 | 114 |
| Comp/Att | 36/52 | 9/15 |
| Yards per pass | 8.6 | 5.5 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing | 62 | 168 |
| Rushing Attempts | 28 | 42 |
| Yards per rush | 2.2 | 4.0 |
| Penalties | 4-35 | 4-30 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 18:28 | 18:12 |
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
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