Purdue football 20, Minnesota 10: How they scored

Purdue Boilermakers run onto the field before the NCAA football game, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind.
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FIRST QUARTER

Purdue 7, Minnesota 0 - Dylan Downing 2 run (Mitchell Fineran kick). 10 plays, 68 yards. Elapsed time: 4:26. Time on the clock: 8:59. Key plays: The Boilermakers came out running with Downing gaining 24 yards and Devin Mockobee rushing for 14 yards. Aidan O'Connell's 18-yard pass to tight end Paul Piferi on third down was big.

Purdue 10, Minnesota 0 - Mitchell Fineran 43 field goal. 4 plays, 4 yards. Elapsed time: 1:29. Time on the clock: 2:07. Key plays: The Golden Gophers went for it on 4th-and-1 from their own 29-yard line but the Boilermakers stuffed the run. But Purdue's drive stalled. Receiver Charlie Jones was injured on the drive but returned later in the first half.

SECOND QUARTER

Purdue 10, Minnesota 3. Matthew Trickett 45 field goal. 6 plays, 23 yards. Elapsed time: 2:35. Time on the clock: 10:22. Key play: Tanner Morgan hit Daniel Jackson on a 21-yard gain moving the Gophers to the Boilermaker 28.

THIRD QUARTER

Purdue 10, Minnesota 10: Bryce Williams 1 run (Matthew Trickett kick). 8 plays, 52 yards. Elapsed time: 4:34. Time on the clock: 8:06. Key plays: Tanner Morgan completed 4 of 4 for 34 yards, including a 19-yard screen to tight end Brevyn Spann-Ford on the first play.

FOURTH QUARTER

Purdue 13, Minnesota 10: Mitchell Fineran 25 field goal. 12 plays, 78 yards. Elapsed time: 5:07. Time on the clock: 4:57. Key plays: O'Connell connected on plenty of underneath routes but did find Charlie Jones for a 28-yard catch - the longest play of the game. The Boilermakers had first-and-goal from the 9 but couldn't get in the end zone.

Purdue 20, Minnesota 10: Devin Mockobee 2 run (Mitchell Fineran kick). 2 plays, 70 yards. Elapsed time: 45 seconds. Time on the clock: 3:13: Key plays: After the defense forced a three-and-out, Mockobee ripped off a 68-yard run, breaking tackles and getting in the open field before finally being tackled at the 2-yard line.

This article originally appeared on Lafayette Journal & Courier: Purdue football at Minnesota: Recap the game with our blog updates