Nebraska Cornhuskers @ Purdue Boilermakers
Game Leaders

354
C. ThompsonQB
16/29, 2 TD, 2 INT
354

391
A. O'ConnellQB
35/54, 4 TD, 1 INT
391

60
T. PalmerWR
1 CAR
60

178
D. MockobeeRB
30 CAR, 1 TD
178

237
T. PalmerWR
7 REC, 2 TD
237

132
C. JonesWR
12 REC, 2 TD
132

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1
B. DeenDT
1

9
M. FarmerDB
3 SOLO
9

6
J. GrahamLB
6 SOLO
6
Team Stats
476
Total Yards
608
2
Turnovers
1
15
1st Downs
38
4-40
Penalties
2-14
3/9
3rd Down
9/18
0/0
4th Down
2/2
17:18
Possession
42:42
Game Information
West Lafayette, IN


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 15 | 38 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 3-9 | 9-18 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Total Yards | 476 | 608 |
| Passing | 354 | 391 |
| Comp/Att | 16/29 | 35/54 |
| Yards per pass | 12.2 | 7.2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing | 122 | 217 |
| Rushing Attempts | 23 | 47 |
| Yards per rush | 5.3 | 4.6 |
| Penalties | 4-40 | 2-14 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 1 |
| Possession | 17:18 | 42:42 |
NEB @ PUR Videos
Touchdown! Anthony Grant scores vs. Purdue
- 0:19
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- 0:28
Aidan O'connell throws 28-yard touchdown vs. Nebraska
- 0:43
2026 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| USC | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Washington | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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