Purdue Boilermakers vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 2009 Week 6 Recap

Quick answer

Minnesota Golden Gophers defeated Purdue Boilermakers 35–20 in Week 6, 2009. Final score: Purdue Boilermakers 20, Minnesota Golden Gophers 35.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Purdue Boilermakers	0	0	0	0	20
Minnesota Golden Gophers	0	0	0	0	35

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Joey Elliott (2509.0) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.22 EPA/play +9.62 EPA
• Adam Weber (135.0) — 0.0 yds · +0.10 EPA/play +1.05 EPA
• MarQueis Gray (135.0) — 0.0 yds · -0.79 EPA/play -0.79 EPA

Rushing

• Ralph Bolden (2509.0) — 0.0 yds -0.36 EPA
• DeLeon Eskridge (135.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.11 EPA
• Duane Bennett (135.0) — 0.0 yds -0.63 EPA

Receiving

• Aaron Valentin (2509.0) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.14 EPA
• Keith Smith (2509.0) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.48 EPA
• Keith Carlos (2509.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.96 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Joey Elliott	2509.0	44	4.5%	0	2	+0.22	+9.62
Adam Weber	135.0	10	0.0%	0	0	+0.10	+1.05
MarQueis Gray	135.0	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.79	-0.79

Team EPA comparison

Stat	PUR	MINN
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	135.0	8	0	+0.60	Ended
Q1	2509.0	1	0	+1.89	Pass TD
Q1	2509.0	7	0	+0.78	Ended
Q1	135.0	1	0	-0.41	Interception
Q1	2509.0	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	2509.0	12	0	+2.18	Ended
Q1	135.0	5	0	-2.92	Punt
Q2	2509.0	1	0	-0.00	Ended
Q2	135.0	3	0	-0.97	Punt
Q2	2509.0	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	2509.0	5	0	+0.68	Ended
Q2	135.0	1	0	-0.96	Ended
Q2	2509.0	3	0	-0.05	Interception
Q2	135.0	1	0	+0.81	Rush TD
Q2	135.0	7	0	+4.40	Ended
Q2	2509.0	7	0	-0.88	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · 2509.0 · Joey Elliott pass complete to Keith Smith for 61 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+6.85 EPA)
2. Q4 · 2509.0 · Joey Elliott pass intercepted by Traye Simmons at the Minn 29, returned for 32 yards to the Prdue 39. (-4.28 EPA)
3. Q4 · 135.0 · Duane Bennett rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Prdue 10. (-4.14 EPA)
4. Q3 · 2509.0 · Eric Ellestad kickoff for 68 yards returned by Keith Carlos for 29 yards, fumbled, forced by Keanon Cooper, recovered by Minn Bryan Klitzke at the Prdue 31. (-3.93 EPA)
5. Q4 · 135.0 · Adam Weber pass intercepted by Chris Carlino at the Prdue 20, returned for no gain to the Prdue 20. (-3.84 EPA)
6. Q2 · 135.0 · Adam Weber pass complete to Eric Decker for 47 yards to the Prdue 1 for a 1ST down. (+3.81 EPA)
7. Q1 · 2509.0 · Joey Elliott pass complete to Keith Carlos for 20 yards to the Minn 39 for a 1ST down. (+3.44 EPA)
8. Q1 · 2509.0 · Joey Elliott pass complete to Aaron Valentin for 16 yards to the Prdue 45 for a 1ST down. (+3.39 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Minnesota Golden Gophers controlled the final (35–20) in Week 6.
• Passing edge: Joey Elliott (2509.0) — yds, 2 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 20, Minnesota Golden Gophers 35 in Week 6 of the 2009 college football season.

Who won Purdue Boilermakers vs Minnesota Golden Gophers?

Minnesota Golden Gophers won with a final score of 20–35.

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=292830135.

Who led Purdue Boilermakers vs Minnesota Golden Gophers in passing?

Joey Elliott (2509.0) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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