Joseph Himon bookends touchdowns to send Northwestern past Purdue 26-20 in OT
— Purdue coach Ryan Walters went for the win in overtime Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Northwestern Wildcats
26
Purdue Boilermakers
20
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 26 |
| PUR | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
Ross-Ade Stadium · 61,141 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/26 | @ Oregon Ducks | L 26-34 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights | W 42-14 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Michigan State Spartans | W 24-21 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs Ball State Cardinals | W 45-14 | NCAAF |
| 10/2/26 | vs Penn State Nittany Lions | W 34-13 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 0:00 26-20
Joseph Himon II 22 Yd pass from Jack Lausch
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Touchdown 5:16 20-20
Devin Mockobee 1 Yd Run (Spencer Porath Kick)
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Field Goal 10:14 20-13
Luke Akers 41 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:44 17-13
Spencer Porath 24 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 0:25 17-10
Jahmal Edrine 6 Yd pass from Hudson Card (Spencer Porath Kick)
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Touchdown 2:23 17-3
Cam Porter 1 Yd Run (Luke Akers Kick)
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Touchdown 0:38 10-3
Joseph Himon II 51 Yd Run (Luke Akers Kick)
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Field Goal 3:09 3-3
Spencer Porath 26 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 7:21 3-0
Luke Akers 39 Yd Field Goal
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NU
2 plays, 25 yards · Touchdown
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PUR
4 plays, 5 yards · 2PT
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Touchdown 0:00 26-20
Joseph Himon II 22 Yd pass from Jack Lausch
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NU
6 plays, 60 yards, 0:52 · End of Game
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PUR 0:52
3 plays, 8 yards, 0:49 · Punt
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NU 1:41
6 plays, 25 yards, 3:28 · Punt
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PUR 5:16
11 plays, 75 yards, 4:58 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:16 20-20
Devin Mockobee 1 Yd Run (Spencer Porath Kick)
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NU 10:14
16 plays, 52 yards, 7:30 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:14 20-13
Luke Akers 41 Yd Field Goal
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PUR 2:44
10 plays, 62 yards, 5:02 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:44 17-13
Spencer Porath 24 Yd Field Goal
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NU 7:46
5 plays, 16 yards, 4:00 · Punt
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PUR 11:46
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:25 · Punt
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NU 13:11
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:43 · Punt
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NU
1 play, -2 yards, 0:25 · End of Half
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PUR 0:25
12 plays, 87 yards, 1:55 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:25 17-10
Jahmal Edrine 6 Yd pass from Hudson Card (Spencer Porath Kick)
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NU 2:23
11 plays, 50 yards, 6:22 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:23 17-3
Cam Porter 1 Yd Run (Luke Akers Kick)
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PUR 8:45
7 plays, 19 yards, 3:43 · Downs
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NU 12:28
3 plays, 16 yards, 1:39 · Interception
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PUR 14:07
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:31 · Punt
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NU 0:38
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:31 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:38 10-3
Joseph Himon II 51 Yd Run (Luke Akers Kick)
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PUR 3:09
10 plays, 67 yards, 4:12 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:09 3-3
Spencer Porath 26 Yd Field Goal
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NU 7:21
12 plays, 48 yards, 6:18 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 7:21 3-0
Luke Akers 39 Yd Field Goal
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PUR 13:39
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:21 · Punt
Showing the last 30 of 30 events.
Team Stats
NU
PUR
19
1st Downs
16
9-16
3rd down efficiency
7-16
2-2
4th down efficiency
1-3
424
Total Yards
337
302
Passing
290
25/39
Comp/Att
25/41
7.7
Yards per pass
7.1
122
Rushing
47
30
Rushing Attempts
23
4.1
Yards per rush
2.0
9-85
Penalties
2-20
1
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
0
35:01
Possession
24:59
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