Northwestern Wildcats @ Purdue Boilermakers
Game Leaders

208
C.J. BacherQB
20/39, 1 TD, 3 INT
208

182
C. PainterQB
24/38, 2 TD
182

72
T. Sutton-
12 CAR
72

157
J. TaylorRB
20 CAR, 2 TD
157

64
K. ThompsonWR
5 REC
64

65
D. BryantWR
7 REC, 1 TD
65

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10
A. KadelaLB
10

6
J. FergusonLB
6
Team Stats
297
Total Yards
402
4
Turnovers
0
19
1st Downs
19
2-19
Penalties
7-65
8/15
3rd Down
8/18
0/0
4th Down
2/2
15:19
Possession
21:21
Game Information
West Lafayette, IN


1st Quarter
Rush
5:29 - 1st
0
NU
6
PUR
Purdue rush for a touchdown.
prdue drive: 6 plays 45 yards, 05:17 prdue td, 5:17
Extra Point
5:29 - 1st
0
NU
7
PUR
Purdue Extra point GOOD.
prdue drive: 6 plays 45 yards, 05:17 prdue td, 5:17
Pass Completion
0:22 - 1st
0
NU
13
PUR
Purdue pass complete for a touchdown.
prdue drive: 8 plays 40 yards, 05:07 prdue td, 5:07
Extra Point
0:22 - 1st
0
NU
14
PUR
Purdue Extra point GOOD.
prdue drive: 8 plays 40 yards, 05:07 prdue td, 5:07
2nd Quarter
Rush
13:14 - 2nd
6
NU
14
PUR
Northwestern rush for a touchdown.
nwest drive: 11 plays 69 yards, 02:08 nwest td, 2:08
Extra Point
13:14 - 2nd
7
NU
14
PUR
Northwestern Extra point GOOD.
nwest drive: 11 plays 69 yards, 02:08 nwest td, 2:08
Pass Completion
0:37 - 2nd
13
NU
14
PUR
Northwestern pass complete for a touchdown.
nwest drive: 7 plays 71 yards, 01:24 nwest td, 1:24
Extra Point
0:37 - 2nd
14
NU
14
PUR
Northwestern Extra point GOOD.
nwest drive: 7 plays 71 yards, 01:24 nwest td, 1:24
3rd Quarter
Field Goal
3:01 - 3rd
17
NU
14
PUR
Northwestern 18 yard field goal GOOD.
nwest drive: 15 plays 79 yards, 06:56 nwest fg, 6:56
4th Quarter
Rush
11:21 - 4th
17
NU
20
PUR
Purdue rush for a touchdown.
prdue drive: 10 plays 69 yards, 03:39 prdue td, 3:39
Extra Point
11:21 - 4th
17
NU
21
PUR
Purdue Extra point GOOD.
prdue drive: 10 plays 69 yards, 03:39 prdue td, 3:39
Pass Completion
6:24 - 4th
17
NU
27
PUR
Purdue pass complete for a touchdown.
prdue drive: 8 plays 71 yards, 03:59 prdue td, 3:59
Extra Point
6:24 - 4th
17
NU
28
PUR
Purdue Extra point GOOD.
prdue drive: 8 plays 71 yards, 03:59 prdue td, 3:59
Rush
0:40 - 4th
17
NU
34
PUR
Purdue rush for a touchdown.
prdue drive: 7 plays 76 yards, 02:32 prdue td, 2:32
Extra Point
0:40 - 4th
17
NU
35
PUR
Purdue Extra point GOOD.
prdue drive: 7 plays 76 yards, 02:32 prdue td, 2:32
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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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13h

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18h

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18h
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