Key Players:
Purdue:
QB David Blough: 225/342 65.8% 2825 yds 18 TD 7 INT 148.5 rat
RB DJ Knox: 129 att 787 yds 6.1 avr 8 TD [21 rec 134 yds]
WR Rondale Moore: 82 rec 909 yds 8TD / 11 att 163 yds 1 TD / 29 KR 566 yds 19.5 avr [1720 yards]
WR Isaac Zico: 32 rec 576 yds 18.0 avr 4 TD
WR Terry Wright: 21 rec 346 yds 5 TD
TE Brycen Hopkins: 30 rec 551 yds 18.4 avr 2 TD
LB Markus Bailey: 86 tkl 7.0 tfl 5.5 sk 1 INT 1 TD
LB Cornel Jones: 55 tkl 11.5 tfl 3.5 sk
LB Derrick Barnes: 65 tkl 5.0 tfl 3.0 sk
DT Lorenzo Neal: 29 tkl 3.0 tkl 1.0 sk
Key Injuries:
TE Cole Herdman: Questionable
S Jacob Thieneman: OUT - 71 tkl 7.0 tfl 5.0 sk
OL Grant Hermanns: OUT
QB Elijah Sindelar: OUT
Wisconsin:
QB Alex Hornibrook: 100/172 58.1% 1343 yds 11 TD 8 INT 135.5 rat
QB Jack Coan: 34/58 58.6% 282 yds 2 TD 2 INT 103.9 rat
RB Jonathan Taylor: 228 att 1548 yds 6.8 avr 12TD
WR AJ Taylor: 24 rec 406 yds 16.9 avr 3 TD
TE Jake Ferguson: 27 rec 379 yds 14.0 avr 3TD
LB TJ Edwards: 75 tkl 8.5 tkl 3.0 sk
LB Ryan Connelly: 75 tkl 9.0 tkl 3.0 sk
LB Zack Baun: 47 tkl 6.5 tfl 2.5 sk
Key Injuries:
QB Alex Hornibrook: Questionable - Stats above
LB/RB Mason Stokke: Questionable - Limited action in 2 games
RB Bradrick Shaw: Questionable - No stats
TE/OL David Edwards: Questionable - 1 tkl
S Reggie Pearson: Questionable - 5 tkl 1 tfl
S Scott Nelson: Questionable - 31 tkl 2.5 tkl 1 INT
RB Taiwan Deal: Questionable - 68 att 480 yds 5 TD
NT Olive Sagapolu: OUT - 23 tkl 4.5 tkl 2.0 sk 1 INT
Team Stats:
Purdue:
Rushing Offense: 148.8 ypg (87th)
Passing Offense: 311.8 ypg (14th)
Total Offense: 460.6 ypg (24th)
Rushing Defense: 144.8 ypg (48th)
Passing Defense: 281.8 ypg (122nd)
Total Defense: 426.6 ypg (92nd)
Penalties / Game: 6.4 (t 69th)
Offensive S&P+: 35.3
Defensive S&P+: 28.2
Special Teams S&P+: -.1
Overall S&P+: 7.0 (40th) - dropped 15 spots from previous week at 25th
Points / Game: 31.1 ppg
Points Allowed / Game: 25.9 ppg
Wisconsin:
Rushing Offense: 266.6 ypg (6th)
Passing Offense: 162.8 ypg (114th)
Total Offense: 429.4 ypg (46th)
Rushing Defense: 161.8 ypg (65th)
Passing Defense: 190.0 ypg (28th)
Total Defense: 351.8 ypg (35th)
Penalties / Game: 5.4 (37th)
Offensive S&P+: 38.2
Defensive S&P+: 24.0
Special Teams S&P+: -1
Overall S&P+: 13.2 (17th) - dropped 4 slots from previous week at 13th
Points / Game: 28.9 ppg
Points Allowed / Game: 21.0 ppg
Questions about the S&P+ can be found HERE
ESPN puts Purdue as a 51.1% favorite.
Purdue is currently a -4.5 favorite
Purdue:
QB David Blough: 225/342 65.8% 2825 yds 18 TD 7 INT 148.5 rat
RB DJ Knox: 129 att 787 yds 6.1 avr 8 TD [21 rec 134 yds]
WR Rondale Moore: 82 rec 909 yds 8TD / 11 att 163 yds 1 TD / 29 KR 566 yds 19.5 avr [1720 yards]
WR Isaac Zico: 32 rec 576 yds 18.0 avr 4 TD
WR Terry Wright: 21 rec 346 yds 5 TD
TE Brycen Hopkins: 30 rec 551 yds 18.4 avr 2 TD
LB Markus Bailey: 86 tkl 7.0 tfl 5.5 sk 1 INT 1 TD
LB Cornel Jones: 55 tkl 11.5 tfl 3.5 sk
LB Derrick Barnes: 65 tkl 5.0 tfl 3.0 sk
DT Lorenzo Neal: 29 tkl 3.0 tkl 1.0 sk
Key Injuries:
TE Cole Herdman: Questionable
S Jacob Thieneman: OUT - 71 tkl 7.0 tfl 5.0 sk
OL Grant Hermanns: OUT
QB Elijah Sindelar: OUT
Wisconsin:
QB Alex Hornibrook: 100/172 58.1% 1343 yds 11 TD 8 INT 135.5 rat
QB Jack Coan: 34/58 58.6% 282 yds 2 TD 2 INT 103.9 rat
RB Jonathan Taylor: 228 att 1548 yds 6.8 avr 12TD
WR AJ Taylor: 24 rec 406 yds 16.9 avr 3 TD
TE Jake Ferguson: 27 rec 379 yds 14.0 avr 3TD
LB TJ Edwards: 75 tkl 8.5 tkl 3.0 sk
LB Ryan Connelly: 75 tkl 9.0 tkl 3.0 sk
LB Zack Baun: 47 tkl 6.5 tfl 2.5 sk
Key Injuries:
QB Alex Hornibrook: Questionable - Stats above
LB/RB Mason Stokke: Questionable - Limited action in 2 games
RB Bradrick Shaw: Questionable - No stats
TE/OL David Edwards: Questionable - 1 tkl
S Reggie Pearson: Questionable - 5 tkl 1 tfl
S Scott Nelson: Questionable - 31 tkl 2.5 tkl 1 INT
RB Taiwan Deal: Questionable - 68 att 480 yds 5 TD
NT Olive Sagapolu: OUT - 23 tkl 4.5 tkl 2.0 sk 1 INT
Team Stats:
Purdue:
Rushing Offense: 148.8 ypg (87th)
Passing Offense: 311.8 ypg (14th)
Total Offense: 460.6 ypg (24th)
Rushing Defense: 144.8 ypg (48th)
Passing Defense: 281.8 ypg (122nd)
Total Defense: 426.6 ypg (92nd)
Penalties / Game: 6.4 (t 69th)
Offensive S&P+: 35.3
Defensive S&P+: 28.2
Special Teams S&P+: -.1
Overall S&P+: 7.0 (40th) - dropped 15 spots from previous week at 25th
Points / Game: 31.1 ppg
Points Allowed / Game: 25.9 ppg
Wisconsin:
Rushing Offense: 266.6 ypg (6th)
Passing Offense: 162.8 ypg (114th)
Total Offense: 429.4 ypg (46th)
Rushing Defense: 161.8 ypg (65th)
Passing Defense: 190.0 ypg (28th)
Total Defense: 351.8 ypg (35th)
Penalties / Game: 5.4 (37th)
Offensive S&P+: 38.2
Defensive S&P+: 24.0
Special Teams S&P+: -1
Overall S&P+: 13.2 (17th) - dropped 4 slots from previous week at 13th
Points / Game: 28.9 ppg
Points Allowed / Game: 21.0 ppg
Questions about the S&P+ can be found HERE
ESPN puts Purdue as a 51.1% favorite.
Purdue is currently a -4.5 favorite
