Big Ten
Purdue Boilermakers
Purdue
2026 Team Statistics
Scoring
Statistic
Purdue
Opponents
Points
236
257
Points / Game
29.5
32.1
Total Offense
Statistic
Purdue
Opponents
Total Yards
3,039
3,349
Plays
526
505
Yards / Play
5.78
6.63
Rushing
Statistic
Purdue
Opponents
Rushing Attempts
261
270
Rushing Yards
932
1,400
Yards / Attempt
3.57
5.19
Rushing Touchdowns
13
15
Passing
Statistic
Purdue
Opponents
Pass Completions
167
144
Pass Attempts
265
235
Completion %
63.0%
61.3%
Net Passing Yards
2,107
1,949
Yards / Attempt
7.95
8.29
Passing Touchdowns
12
16
Interceptions Thrown
5
7
First Downs
Statistic
Purdue
Opponents
First Downs
170
173
3rd Down
Statistic
Purdue
Opponents
3rd Down Conversions
41
43
3rd Down Attempts
100
91
3rd Down %
41.0%
47.3%
4th Down
Statistic
Purdue
Opponents
4th Down Conversions
7
5
4th Down Attempts
15
8
4th Down %
46.7%
62.5%
Turnovers
Statistic
Purdue
Opponents
Turnovers
8
10
Fumbles Lost
3
3
Interceptions Thrown
5
7
Fumbles Recovered
3
3
Defense
Statistic
Purdue
Opponents
Sacks
10
17
Tackles for Loss
32
41
Interceptions
7
5
Interception Return Yards
41
25
Interception Return Touchdowns
1
0
Penalties
Statistic
Purdue
Opponents
Penalties
51
47
Penalty Yards
399
456
Possession
Statistic
Purdue
Opponents
Possession Time
244:37
235:23
Kick Returns
Statistic
Purdue
Opponents
Kick Returns
7
16
Kick Return Yards
141
298
Yards / Return
20.14
18.62
Kick Return Touchdowns
0
0
Punt Returns
Statistic
Purdue
Opponents
Punt Returns
10
8
Punt Return Yards
118
47
Yards / Return
11.80
5.88
Punt Return Touchdowns
1
0
Offensive Statistics
Core Offense
Points / Opportunity
3.75
Success Rate
42.9%
PPA
0.161
Explosiveness
1.269
Opportunities
53
Drives
88
Plays
536
Rushing Offense
Stuff Rate
17.9%
Power Success
71.4%
Line Yards
2.76
Second-Level Yards
0.92
Open-Field Yards
0.89
Line Yards Total
678
Second-Level Yards Total
227
Open-Field Yards Total
218
Rushing Plays
Success Rate
41.5%
PPA
0.064
Explosiveness
1.004
Play Rate
45.9%
Passing Plays
Success Rate
45.1%
PPA
0.294
Explosiveness
1.481
Play Rate
51.3%
Situational Offense
Standard Downs Success Rate
46.9%
Standard Downs PPA
0.075
Standard Downs Explosiveness
1.035
Standard Downs Rate
69.2%
Passing Downs Success Rate
33.9%
Passing Downs PPA
0.354
Passing Downs Explosiveness
1.995
Passing Downs Rate
30.8%
Field Position
Average Start
71.0
Average Predicted Points
1.301
Havoc Allowed
Total Havoc
15.3%
Front Seven Havoc
9.0%
Defensive Back Havoc
6.3%
Opponent-Adjusted Offense
Adjusted Points / Drive
1.472
Adjusted Success Rate
6.3%
Adjusted PPA
0.129
Adjusted Explosiveness
0.071
Adjusted Points / Opportunity
0.670
Adjusted Stuff Rate
2.4%
Adjusted Power Success
2.0%
Adjusted Havoc Allowed
5.6%
Defensive Statistics
Core Defense
Points / Opportunity Allowed
4.39
Success Rate Allowed
46.4%
PPA Allowed
0.248
Explosiveness Allowed
1.367
Opportunities Faced
49
Drives Faced
86
Plays Faced
517
Rushing Defense
Stuff Rate
15.1%
Power Success Allowed
80.0%
Line Yards Allowed
3.20
Second-Level Yards Allowed
1.13
Open-Field Yards Allowed
1.65
Line Yards Total Allowed
829
Second-Level Yards Total Allowed
292
Open-Field Yards Total Allowed
0
Rushing Plays
Success Rate Allowed
45.9%
PPA Allowed
0.201
Explosiveness Allowed
1.027
Play Rate Faced
50.1%
Passing Plays
Success Rate Allowed
47.7%
PPA Allowed
0.415
Explosiveness Allowed
1.744
Play Rate Faced
46.6%
Situational Defense
Standard Downs Success Rate Allowed
50.0%
Standard Downs PPA Allowed
0.154
Standard Downs Explosiveness Allowed
1.031
Standard Downs Rate Faced
71.2%
Passing Downs Success Rate Allowed
37.6%
Passing Downs PPA Allowed
0.481
Passing Downs Explosiveness Allowed
2.470
Passing Downs Rate Faced
28.8%
Field Position
Average Opponent Start
72.8
Average Predicted Points
-1.220
Havoc Created
Total Havoc
13.3%
Front Seven Havoc
7.5%
Defensive Back Havoc
5.8%
Opponent-Adjusted Defense
Adjusted Points / Drive
-0.518
Adjusted Success Rate
-0.4%
Adjusted PPA
-0.020
Adjusted Explosiveness
-0.178
Adjusted Points / Opportunity
-0.336
Adjusted Stuff Rate
0.2%
Adjusted Power Success
1.3%
Adjusted Havoc
-0.6%