Notre Dame
3–1 · FBS Independents
Final
38 21
Purdue
2–2 · Big Ten
Saturday, September 27, 2008 · 3:43 PM ETNotre Dame Stadium · Notre Dame, INNBC

Notre Dame 38, Purdue 21 Recap

Line Score
1 2 3 4 Final
Notre Dame 0 14 21 3 38
Purdue 7 7 7 0 21

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Analysis

Looking Back at What to Watch for Purdue

Frank Vitovitch

Weather

Temp
77.2°F
Wind
10.3 NW
Humidity
42%
Precip
0.00 in
Pressure
1,016.5 mb

Game Stats

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Notre Dame Stat Purdue
23 First downs 23
476 Total yards 462
20/35 Completions / Attempts 29/55
283 Passing yards 359
201 Rushing yards 103
6/14 (43%) 3rd-down conversion 6/14 (43%)
0 Turnovers 1
6 / 44 Penalties / Yards 5 / 43
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Notre Dame Metric Purdue
+12.48 Total PPA +5.90
+13.09 Passing PPA +6.87
−0.64 Rushing PPA −0.98
45.8% Success rate 39.1%
46.9% Standard-downs SR 35.7%
43.5% Passing-downs SR 44.4%
ELO & Win Probability
Pregame Postgame Δ Postgame Win Prob
Notre Dame 1,498 1,544 +46
Purdue 1,585 1,539 −46

Top Performers

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Passing Jimmy Clausen
20/35Cmp 275Yds 3TD 0INT
Rushing Armando Allen Jr.
17Att 134Yds 7.9Y/A 1TD
Receiving Michael Floyd
6Rec 100Yds 16.7Y/R 0TD
Defense Robert Blanton
1INT 0Tot 0PBU

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