3rd-quarter scoring flurry leads Boilermakers to 44-19 rout over Illinois in battle for The Cannon
— Purdue coach Ryan Walters never underestimated what his Boilermakers could do when they played clean, complementary football.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Illinois Fighting Illini
19
Purdue Boilermakers
44
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILL | 3 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 19 |
| PUR | 6 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 44 |
Ross-Ade Stadium · 59,510 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/26 | @ Maryland Terrapins | W 20-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Oregon Ducks | W 21-10 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Michigan State Spartans | W 38-37 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Purdue Boilermakers | L 17-24 | NCAAF |
| 9/26/26 | @ Ohio State Buckeyes | L 19-42 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 1:58 19-44
Tyrone Tracy Jr. 1 Yd Run (Julio Macias Kick)
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Touchdown 6:27 19-37
Pat Bryant 10 Yd pass from Luke Altmyer (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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Touchdown 0:21 13-37
Deion Burks 10 Yd pass from Hudson Card (Julio Macias Kick)
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Touchdown 3:41 13-30
Devin Mockobee 3 Yd Run (Julio Macias Kick)
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Touchdown 9:59 13-23
Garrett Miller 28 Yd pass from Hudson Card (Julio Macias Kick)
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Field Goal 0:00 13-16
Caleb Griffin 53 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:30 10-16
Julio Macias 40 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 5:46 10-13
Dylan Downing 16 Yd Run (Julio Macias Kick)
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Touchdown 7:52 10-6
Josh McCray 7 Yd Run (Caleb Griffin Kick)
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Touchdown 5:48 3-6
Malik Langham 0 Yd Fumble Return (Julio Macias PAT blocked)
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Field Goal 9:49 3-0
Caleb Griffin 24 Yd Field Goal
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ILL
9 plays, 54 yards, 1:58 · End of Game
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PUR 1:58
7 plays, 44 yards, 4:28 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:58 19-44
Tyrone Tracy Jr. 1 Yd Run (Julio Macias Kick)
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ILL 6:27
9 plays, 83 yards, 3:25 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:27 19-37
Pat Bryant 10 Yd pass from Luke Altmyer (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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PUR 9:52
5 plays, 28 yards, 3:18 · Punt
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ILL 13:10
4 plays, 13 yards, 2:11 · Punt
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PUR 0:21
4 plays, 33 yards, 1:53 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:21 13-37
Deion Burks 10 Yd pass from Hudson Card (Julio Macias Kick)
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ILL 2:14
4 plays, 9 yards, 1:22 · Downs
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PUR 3:41
4 plays, 67 yards, 1:19 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:41 13-30
Devin Mockobee 3 Yd Run (Julio Macias Kick)
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ILL 5:00
3 plays, -4 yards, 2:08 · Punt
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PUR 7:08
3 plays, -13 yards, 1:19 · Punt
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ILL 8:27
4 plays, 15 yards, 1:28 · Punt
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PUR 9:59
11 plays, 75 yards, 5:01 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:59 13-23
Garrett Miller 28 Yd pass from Hudson Card (Julio Macias Kick)
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ILL
6 plays, 40 yards, 0:25 · Field Goal
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PUR 0:30
7 plays, 32 yards, 1:42 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:00 13-16
Caleb Griffin 53 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:30 10-16
Julio Macias 40 Yd Field Goal
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ILL 2:12
5 plays, -3 yards, 3:28 · Punt
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PUR 5:46
7 plays, 73 yards, 2:01 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:46 10-13
Dylan Downing 16 Yd Run (Julio Macias Kick)
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ILL 7:52
5 plays, 80 yards, 1:54 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:52 10-6
Josh McCray 7 Yd Run (Caleb Griffin Kick)
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PUR 9:46
11 plays, 73 yards, 5:28 · Fumble
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ILL 0:14
3 plays, 4 yards, 2:19 · Punt
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PUR 2:33
5 plays, 8 yards, 2:00 · Punt
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ILL 4:33
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:15 · Punt
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ILL 5:48
2 plays, -10 yards, 0:40 · Fumble Return Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:48 3-6
Malik Langham 0 Yd Fumble Return (Julio Macias PAT blocked)
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PUR 6:28
8 plays, 31 yards, 3:21 · Punt
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ILL 9:49
11 plays, 71 yards, 5:06 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 9:49 3-0
Caleb Griffin 24 Yd Field Goal
Showing the last 35 of 35 events.
Team Stats
ILL
PUR
17
1st Downs
25
2-13
3rd down efficiency
8-13
2-3
4th down efficiency
0-0
375
Total Yards
406
226
Passing
217
18/32
Comp/Att
18/26
7.1
Yards per pass
8.3
149
Rushing
189
34
Rushing Attempts
45
4.4
Yards per rush
4.2
9-83
Penalties
3-15
1
Turnovers
1
1
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
0
28:04
Possession
31:56
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