Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Purdue Boilermakers: 2006 Week 4 Recap

Quick answer

Purdue Boilermakers defeated Minnesota Golden Gophers 27–21 in Week 4, 2006. Final score: Minnesota Golden Gophers 21, Purdue Boilermakers 27.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Minnesota Golden Gophers	6	0	6	6	21
Purdue Boilermakers	3	6	9	6	27

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Bryan Cupito (135) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.34 EPA/play +11.31 EPA
• Curtis Painter (2509) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.30 EPA/play +8.09 EPA
• Eric Decker (135) — 0.0 yds · +3.09 EPA/play +3.09 EPA

Rushing

• Amir Pinnix (135) — 0.0 yds +0.04 EPA
• Kory Sheets (2509) — 0.0 yds +0.20 EPA
• Jaycen Taylor (2509) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.28 EPA

Receiving

• pass complete Logan Payne (135) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.98 EPA
• Dorien Bryant (2509) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.09 EPA
• Dustin Keller (2509) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.65 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Bryan Cupito	135	33	6.1%	0	2	+0.34	+11.31
Curtis Painter	2509	27	7.4%	0	2	+0.30	+8.09
Eric Decker	135	1	0.0%	0	0	+3.09	+3.09

Team EPA comparison

Stat	MINN	PUR
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	135	5	0	-0.52	Punt
Q1	2509	5	0	-1.84	Punt
Q1	135	3	0	-2.78	Punt
Q1	2509	6	0	+2.13	Field goal
Q1	135	15	0	+3.75	Rush TD
Q2	2509	1	0	+0.15	Ended
Q2	135	7	0	+3.31	Interception
Q2	2509	3	0	+4.27	Pass TD
Q2	135	10	0	+1.45	Ended
Q2	2509	7	0	+2.36	Missed FG
Q2	135	4	0	-0.23	Punt
Q2	2509	3	0	-2.55	Punt
Q3	135	9	0	+2.08	Pass TD
Q3	2509	4	0	-1.36	Field goal
Q3	135	6	0	-4.30	Fumble
Q3	2509	11	0	+5.55	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Bryan Cupito pass complete to Matt Spaeth for 20 yards to the Prdue 5 for a 1ST down. (+4.83 EPA)
2. Q2 · Purdue Boilermakers · Curtis Painter pass complete to Dustin Keller for 56 yards to the Minn 40 for a 1ST down. (+4.83 EPA)
3. Q3 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Bryan Cupito sacked by Anthony Spencer, fumbled at the Minn 38, recovered by Anthony Spencer at the Minn 38, tackled by Anthony Spencer. (-4.19 EPA)
4. Q2 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Bryan Cupito pass intercepted by George Hall at the Prdue 0, returned for no gain to the Prdue 20. (-4.14 EPA)
5. Q2 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Jason Giannini 51 yard field goal BLOCKED. (-4.12 EPA)
6. Q4 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Bryan Cupito pass complete to Logan Payne for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.1 EPA)
7. Q2 · Purdue Boilermakers · Curtis Painter pass complete to Dorien Bryant for 28 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.71 EPA)
8. Q3 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Amir Pinnix rush for no gain to the Prdue 1. (-3.4 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Purdue Boilermakers controlled the final (27–21) in Week 4.
• Passing edge: Bryan Cupito (135) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: MINN 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 Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Purdue Boilermakers?

Minnesota Golden Gophers 21, Purdue Boilermakers 27 in Week 4 of the 2006 college football season.

Who won Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Purdue Boilermakers?

Purdue Boilermakers won with a final score of 21–27.

Where can I find the Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Purdue Boilermakers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=262662509.

Who led Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Purdue Boilermakers in passing?

Bryan Cupito (135) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Minnesota Golden Gophers at Purdue Boilermakers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.