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Northwestern vs. Purdue: Box Scores, Stats and Game Summary feat. Hudson Card

The Northwestern Wildcats will travel to West Lafayette, Indiana, to take on the Purdue Boilermakers in a Week 10 Big Ten Conference showdown. Northwestern (3-5, 1-4 Big Ten) is coming off two straight losses, including a 14-40 loss to the Iowa Hawkeyes in their last outing.

Purdue (1-6, 0-4 Big Ten) is coming off a 35-0 shutout loss versus the Oregon Ducks in their last game and has lost six consecutive games following their season-opening win.

Here are box scores, stats and game summaries to recap this Week 10 Big Ten clash.

Northwestern vs. Purdue: Box Score

Team

First Quarter

Second Quarter

Third Quarter

Fourth Quarter

OT

Final

NU

10

7

0

3

6

26

Purdue

3

7

3

7

0

20

Northwestern Player Stats

Quarterback:

Player

Attempts

Completions

Passing Yards

Passing TD

INT

Carries

Rushing Yards

Rushing TD

Jack Lausch

23

35

250

1

0

11

26

0

Rushing and receiving:

Player

Carries

Rushing Yards

Rushing TD

Receptions

Receiving Yards

Receiving TD

Joseph Himon II

6

78

1

3

34

1

Cam Porter

11

17

1

8

85

0

Frank Covey IV

0

0

0

2

43

0

A.J. Henning

0

0

0

4

47

0

Marshall Lang 

0

0

0

3

36

0

Calvin Johnson II

0

0

0

1

14

0

Thomas Gordon

0

0

0

3

7

0

Hayden Eligon II

0

0

0

1

36

0

Kicking:

Player

Field Goals

Extra Points

Total Points

Luke Akers

2/2

2/2

8

Purdue Player Stats

Quarterback:

Player

Attempts

Completions

Passing Yards

Passing TD

INT

Carries

Rushing Yards

Rushing TD

Hudson Card

21

37

267

1

0

6

4

0

Rushing and receiving:

Player

Carries

Rushing Yards

Rushing TD

Receptions

Receiving Yards

Receiving TD

Devin Mockobee

10

29

1

1

13

0

Reggie Love III

5

6

0

1

2

0

Max Klare

0

0

0

6

78

0

Jaron Tibbs

0

0

0

4

56

0

Jahmal Edrine

0

0

0

5

54

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CJ Smith 

0

0

0

4

55

0

Shamar Rigby

0

0

0

2

12

0

Kicking:

Player

Field Goals

Extra Points

Total Points

Spencer Porath

2/2

2/2

8

Northwestern vs. Purdue: Game Summary

After forcing a punt, Northwestern drew first blood with a field goal on the back of a 12-play, 48-yard drive, taking six minutes off the clock and taking a 3-0 lead. The Boilermakers responded with a field goal of their own to cap off a 10-play, 67-yard drive, but Northwestern was quick to strike back with a touchdown drive to take a 10-3 lead at the end of the first quarter.

Northwestern broke a scoring drought that lasted for much of the second quarter thanks to an 11-play, 50-yard touchdown drive capped off by Cam Porter. His effort brought the score to 17-3 with two minutes remaining in the first half.

The Boilermakers responded with a touchdown pass from Hudson Card to Jahmal Edrine just before the half, with the score at 17-10 entering halftime.

After forcing two punts in the third quarter, Purdue finally capitalized, scoring a 24-yard field goal to bring the score to 17-13 with under three minutes remaining, the only points of the third period.

Northwestern scored the first points of the fourth quarter, extending their lead to 20-13 to cap off a 16-play drive. Purdue answered with the first touchdown of the second half, building momentum with a methodical 11-play, 75-yard drive to tie the game at 20-20 with five minutes remaining in the final period.

Northwestern forced a stop in overtime and capitalized with a game-winning touchdown pass to Joseph Himon II.

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