Week 8
Final
WIS
PUR1Q 03:02
7 - 0
B. Allen 4-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & Goal
2Q 14:22
7 - 7
P. Durham 10-yard TD catch from A. O'Connell.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 9
2Q 08:59
10 - 7
C. Larsh 37-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 2
2Q 06:25
10 - 13
G. Karlaftis 56-yard TD fumble return.
Touchdown
Missed XP
3rd & 8
2Q 02:08
13 - 13
C. Larsh 23-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & Goal
3Q 06:18
20 - 13
C. Mellusi 20-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 6
4Q 10:16
27 - 13
B. Allen 14-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 5
4Q 04:06
30 - 13
C. Larsh 43-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 14
Top Performers
Pass Yds
200
O'Connell
PUR
Rush Yds
149
Mellusi
WIS
Rec Yds
112
Durham
PUR
Scrim TD
2
Allen
WIS
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
2021 Big 10
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Michigan | 12 | 2 | .857 |
 Ohio State | 11 | 2 | .846 |
 Michigan State | 11 | 2 | .846 |
 Iowa | 10 | 4 | .714 |
 Minnesota | 9 | 4 | .692 |
 Wisconsin | 9 | 4 | .692 |
 Purdue | 9 | 4 | .692 |
 Penn State | 7 | 6 | .538 |
 Maryland | 7 | 6 | .538 |
 Illinois | 5 | 7 | .417 |
 Rutgers | 5 | 8 | .385 |
 Nebraska | 3 | 9 | .250 |
 Northwestern | 3 | 9 | .250 |
 Indiana | 2 | 10 | .167 |
Game Summary
The Purdue Boilermakers fell to the Wisconsin Badgers, 30 to 13, on October 23, 2021.
Game Info
October 23, 2021
Ross-Ade Stadium
West Lafayette, Indiana
54°
0 mph W
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Mertz #15 | 5/8 | 52 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 2-23 | 117.1 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. O'Connell #16 | 24/32 | 200 | 6.3 | 1 | 3 | 4-35 | 119.1 |
J. Plummer #13 | 3/6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | 76.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Mellusi #1 | 27 | 149 | 5.5 | 1 | 35 |
B. Allen #00 | 12 | 140 | 11.7 | 2 | 70 |
B. Schipper #29 | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 |
J. Chenal #44 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Mertz #15 | 4 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | 15 |
K. Pryor #3 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Doerue #22 | 9 | 20 | 2.2 | 0 | 7 |
D. Downing #2 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
A. Burton #17 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Plummer #13 | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 |
A. O'Connell #16 | 4 | -35 | -8.8 | 0 | -7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Ferguson #84 | 2/2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 17 |
C. Mellusi #1 | 1/1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
K. Pryor #3 | 1/3 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
B. Allen #00 | 1/1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
C. Dike #17 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Durham #87 | 9/10 | 112 | 12.4 | 1 | 24 |
D. Bell #3 | 6/10 | 33 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 |
B. Thompson #29 | 2/3 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 |
M. Wright #1 | 3/4 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 11 |
TJ Sheffield #8 | 2/2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 13 |
J. Anthrop #33 | 2/3 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 13 |
K. Bilodeau #48 | 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
K. Doerue #22 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Downing #2 | 1/1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
S. Holstege #74 | 1/1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -3 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
B. Allen #00 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
C. Mellusi #1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
G. Mertz #15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
D. Engram #6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C. Wilder #18 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Herbig #19 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
P. Durham #87 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
J. Plummer #13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
TJ Sheffield #8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
G. Karlaftis #5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
C. Allen #10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Chenal #45 | 9-8 | 5 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Sanborn #57 | 8-4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Nelson #9 | 5-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Wilder #18 | 5-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
D. Engram #6 | 5-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Hicks #1 | 4-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Benton #95 | 3-3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Williams #21 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
N. Herbig #19 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Burks #41 | 2-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Henningsen #92 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Mullens #99 | 1-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Blaylock #26 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Torchio #15 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
B. Williams #91 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Grass #39 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Bowden #47 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Paez #99 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Lofy #12 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Chenal #44 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Alexander #36 | 15-11 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
C. Allen #10 | 7-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Johnson #90 | 6-4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Douglas #43 | 5-3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Graham #6 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Grant #4 | 4-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Brown #7 | 4-4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
J. Sullivan #99 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Karlaftis #5 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Mackey #1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
K. Jenkins #4 | 2-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Jefferson #17 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Doerue #22 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Anthrop #33 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Bell #3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. O'Connell #16 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OC Brothers #0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Mitchell #15 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Lewis #34 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Kreul #54 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Larsh #19 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 12 | 43 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Fineran #24 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Vujnovich #38 | 5 | 227 | 45.4 | 52 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Ansell #30 | 5 | 205 | 41.0 | 53 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Dike #17 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Anthrop #33 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
TJ Sheffield #8 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Engram #6 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TJ Sheffield #8 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Mertz #15 | 5/8 | 52 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 2-23 | 117.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Mellusi #1 | 27 | 149 | 5.5 | 1 | 35 |
B. Allen #00 | 12 | 140 | 11.7 | 2 | 70 |
B. Schipper #29 | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 |
J. Chenal #44 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Mertz #15 | 4 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | 15 |
K. Pryor #3 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Ferguson #84 | 2/2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 17 |
C. Mellusi #1 | 1/1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
K. Pryor #3 | 1/3 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
B. Allen #00 | 1/1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
C. Dike #17 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
B. Allen #00 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
C. Mellusi #1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
G. Mertz #15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
D. Engram #6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C. Wilder #18 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Herbig #19 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Chenal #45 | 9-8 | 5 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Sanborn #57 | 8-4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Nelson #9 | 5-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Wilder #18 | 5-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
D. Engram #6 | 5-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Hicks #1 | 4-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Benton #95 | 3-3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Williams #21 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
N. Herbig #19 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Burks #41 | 2-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Henningsen #92 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Mullens #99 | 1-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Blaylock #26 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Torchio #15 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
B. Williams #91 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Grass #39 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Bowden #47 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Paez #99 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Lofy #12 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Chenal #44 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Larsh #19 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 12 | 43 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Vujnovich #38 | 5 | 227 | 45.4 | 52 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Dike #17 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Engram #6 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. O'Connell #16 | 24/32 | 200 | 6.3 | 1 | 3 | 4-35 | 119.1 |
J. Plummer #13 | 3/6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | 76.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Doerue #22 | 9 | 20 | 2.2 | 0 | 7 |
D. Downing #2 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
A. Burton #17 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Plummer #13 | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 |
A. O'Connell #16 | 4 | -35 | -8.8 | 0 | -7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Durham #87 | 9/10 | 112 | 12.4 | 1 | 24 |
D. Bell #3 | 6/10 | 33 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 |
B. Thompson #29 | 2/3 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 |
M. Wright #1 | 3/4 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 11 |
TJ Sheffield #8 | 2/2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 13 |
J. Anthrop #33 | 2/3 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 13 |
K. Bilodeau #48 | 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
K. Doerue #22 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Downing #2 | 1/1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
S. Holstege #74 | 1/1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -3 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
P. Durham #87 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
J. Plummer #13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
TJ Sheffield #8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
G. Karlaftis #5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
C. Allen #10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Alexander #36 | 15-11 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
C. Allen #10 | 7-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Johnson #90 | 6-4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Douglas #43 | 5-3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Graham #6 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Grant #4 | 4-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Brown #7 | 4-4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
J. Sullivan #99 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Karlaftis #5 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Mackey #1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
K. Jenkins #4 | 2-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Jefferson #17 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Doerue #22 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Anthrop #33 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Bell #3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. O'Connell #16 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OC Brothers #0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Mitchell #15 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Lewis #34 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Kreul #54 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Fineran #24 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Ansell #30 | 5 | 205 | 41.0 | 53 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Anthrop #33 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
TJ Sheffield #8 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TJ Sheffield #8 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 |
Punt
3 plays,
9 yd,
02:120-0
Punt
5 plays,
16 yd,
02:220-0
Touchdown
13 plays,
107 yd,
07:377-0
Punt
3 plays,
-2 yd,
01:377-0
Fumble
1 play,
12 yd,
00:097-0
Touchdown
4 plays,
24 yd,
01:477-7
Field Goal
10 plays,
46 yd,
05:2210-7
Interception
3 plays,
7 yd,
01:0910-7
Fumble
3 plays,
-8 yd,
01:3210-13
Punt
3 plays,
7 yd,
01:3710-13
Interception
3 plays,
-1 yd,
01:3410-13
Field Goal
4 plays,
-3 yd,
00:5613-13
End of Half
8 plays,
40 yd,
02:0613-13
Fumble
3 plays,
12 yd,
01:0513-13
Punt
3 plays,
-7 yd,
01:4913-13
Punt
8 plays,
43 yd,
04:5913-13
Touchdown
3 plays,
94 yd,
01:0120-13
Punt
3 plays,
-4 yd,
00:5120-13
Punt
3 plays,
0 yd,
00:5920-13
Interception
11 plays,
57 yd,
06:0820-13
Touchdown
6 plays,
72 yd,
02:5527-13
Punt
3 plays,
0 yd,
01:2427-13
Punt
3 plays,
9 yd,
02:0727-13
Fumble
1 play,
-4 yd,
00:0427-13
Field Goal
4 plays,
11 yd,
02:3230-13
Downs
7 plays,
18 yd,
02:1630-13
End of Game
3 plays,
-7 yd,
01:5030-13
319
Total Yds
163
29
Pass Yds
176
290
Rush Yds
-13
14
Total Drives
13
61
Total Plays
68
5.2
Yards Per Play
2.4
2.9
Yards Per Pass
4
5.7
Yards Per Rush
-0.5
32:38
Possession
27:22
17
Biggest Lead
3
14
1st Downs
17
3
Passing 1st Downs
14
10
Rushing 1st Downs
1
1
1st Downs from Penalties
2
1/11
3rd Down
3/12
0/0
4th Down
0/1
5
Punts
5
2
Turnovers
5
0
Interceptions Thrown
3
2
Fumbles Lost
2
8
Penalties
4
6.0
Sacks
2.0
10
Tackles For Loss
6
0
D/ST TD
0
