Game Score: one number for how good a player's game was, from that game's box score alone (50 = an ordinary game). Not opponent-adjusted.
TEAM STATS
NORTHWESTERN
PURDUE
334
TOTAL YARDS
407
245
PASSING YARDS
187
89
RUSHING YARDS
220
4.9
YARDS / PLAY
5.4
4
TURNOVERS
0
SITUATIONAL LINE
Team
Success %
3rd Down %
4th Down %
Explosive %
Red Zone TD %
NORTHWESTERN
28.9%
28.6%
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8.9%
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PURDUE
34.6%
25.0%
100.0%
13.5%
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GARBAGE TIME REALITY CHECK
Final Score
“Real” Score (before garbage time)
NORTHWESTERN
17
17
PURDUE
35
28
This game hit garbage time at Q4 0:40 — 17+ point lead, 5:00 or less remaining. The “real” score is frozen at the last genuinely competitive moment; it never changes any ranking or projection elsewhere on the site (see the Garbage Time Reality Check page for the full leaderboard).
Team
Success % (garbage-time-weighted)
3rd Down % (garbage-time-weighted)
Garbage Snaps / Total
NORTHWESTERN
27.8%
28.6%
1 / 45
PURDUE
34.7%
20.1%
3 / 52
Weighted splits count each garbage-time snap as 35% of a competitive one toward these rates, rather than excluding or fully counting it — see SITUATIONAL LINE above for this game's unweighted numbers.