Quick answer
Minnesota Golden Gophers defeated Purdue Boilermakers 42–35 in Week 4, 2005. Final score: Purdue Boilermakers 35, Minnesota Golden Gophers 42.
Game summary
Minnesota Golden Gophers beat Purdue Boilermakers 42–35 in Week 4 of the 2005 season.
- Scoring: 10 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 12 plays.
- Passing leader: Bryan Cupito (135.0) — 0.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.59 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Laurence Maroney — 0.0 yds.
- Receiving leader: Charles Davis — 1 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Bryan Cupito (135.0) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.59 EPA/play +18.30 EPA
- TEAM (135.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +7.86 EPA/play +7.86 EPA
- Brandon Kirsch (2509.0) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.18 EPA/play +4.91 EPA
Rushing
- Laurence Maroney (135.0) — 0.0 yds -0.23 EPA
- Gary Russell (135.0) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.18 EPA
- Kory Sheets (2509.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.27 EPA
Receiving
- Charles Davis (2509.0) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +2.41 EPA
- pass complete Laurence Maroney (135.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.23 EPA
- Dorien Bryant (2509.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.47 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Cupito | 31 | 9.7% | 0 | 3 | +0.59 | +18.30 | |
| TEAM | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 1 | +7.86 | +7.86 | |
| Brandon Kirsch | 27 | 7.4% | 0 | 2 | +0.18 | +4.91 | |
| Laurence Maroney | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | -1.50 | -1.51 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 0 | 0 |
| EPA / play | — | — |
| Total EPA | — | — |
| Success rate | — | — |
| Pass EPA / play | — | — |
| Rush EPA / play | — | — |
| Yards | 0 | 0 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 5 | 0 | +3.67 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -2.42 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 11 | 0 | +3.24 | Field goal | |
| Q1 | 5 | 0 | -1.10 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 9 | 0 | +0.15 | Missed FG | |
| Q2 | 3 | 0 | -2.81 | Interception | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | -2.56 | Interception | |
| Q2 | 8 | 0 | +6.79 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | -1.11 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 5 | 0 | -1.53 | Interception | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | -4.48 | Interception | |
| Q2 | 5 | 0 | +0.97 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 6 | 0 | +0.31 | Rush TD | |
| Q3 | 1 | 0 | +0.74 | Punt | |
| Q3 | 11 | 0 | +0.95 | Field goal | |
| Q3 | 1 | 0 | +0.67 | Rush TD |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q4 · 135.0 · Bryan Cupito pass intercepted by Dan Bick at the Minn 30, returned for 30 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+7.86 EPA)
- Q2 · 2509.0 · Brandon Kirsch pass complete to Charles Davis for 49 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+6.57 EPA)
- Q3 · 2509.0 · Kory Sheets rush for 87 yards to the Minn 2 for a 1ST down. (+6.04 EPA)
- Q2 · 135.0 · Bryan Cupito pass intercepted by Kyle Smith at the Prdue 41, returned for no gain to the Prdue 41. (-4.94 EPA)
- OT · 2509.0 · Brandon Kirsch pass incomplete. (-4.79 EPA)
- OT · 135.0 · Bryan Cupito pass complete to Logan Payne for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.37 EPA)
- Q1 · 135.0 · Jason Giannini 38 yard field goal MISSED. (-3.52 EPA)
- Q1 · 135.0 · Bryan Cupito pass complete to Jared Ellerson for 53 yards to the Prdue 15 for a 1ST down. (+3.49 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Minnesota Golden Gophers controlled the final (42–35) in Week 4.
- Passing edge: Bryan Cupito (135.0) — yds, 3 TD.
- EPA edge: PUR at EPA/play.
- Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score of Purdue Boilermakers vs Minnesota Golden Gophers?
Purdue Boilermakers 35, Minnesota Golden Gophers 42 in Week 4 of the 2005 college football season.
Who won Purdue Boilermakers vs Minnesota Golden Gophers?
Minnesota Golden Gophers won with a final score of 35–42.
Where can I find the Purdue Boilermakers vs Minnesota Golden Gophers box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=252670135.
Who led Purdue Boilermakers vs Minnesota Golden Gophers in passing?
Bryan Cupito (135.0) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
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Season records after this game
Purdue Boilermakers
Entered 2-0 Now 2-1 L
Minnesota Golden Gophers
Entered 3-1 Now 4-1 W