Purdue Boilermakers vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 2018 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

Purdue Boilermakers defeated Nebraska Cornhuskers 42–28 in Week 5, 2018. Final score: Purdue Boilermakers 42, Nebraska Cornhuskers 28.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Purdue Boilermakers	9	9	12	6	42
Nebraska Cornhuskers	6	0	6	6	28

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Adrian Martinez (158) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.11 EPA/play +4.30 EPA
• David Blough (2509) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.07 EPA/play +2.53 EPA

Rushing

• Devine Ozigbo (158) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.81 EPA
• Adrian Martinez (158) — 0.0 yds +0.06 EPA
• D.J. Knox (2509) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.09 EPA

Receiving

• Rondale Moore (2509) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.27 EPA
• JD Spielman (158) — 9 rec · 0.0 yds +1.66 EPA
• Brycen Hopkins (2509) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.88 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Adrian Martinez	158	40	60.0%	0	1	+0.11	+4.30
David Blough	2509	39	64.1%	0	1	+0.07	+2.53

Team EPA comparison

Stat	PUR	NEB
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	2509	3	0	+0.83	Ended
Q1	158	8	0	+0.34	Punt
Q1	2509	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	2509	5	0	+3.75	Rush TD
Q1	158	6	0	-3.26	Ended
Q1	2509	5	0	+2.08	Ended
Q1	158	1	0	+2.47	Rush TD
Q1	158	13	0	+0.52	Missed FG
Q2	2509	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	2509	11	0	+1.15	Ended
Q2	158	4	0	-0.28	Punt
Q2	2509	4	0	-4.47	Punt
Q2	158	3	0	-2.49	Punt
Q2	2509	3	0	-2.43	Punt
Q2	158	3	0	-1.96	Punt
Q2	2509	1	0	+0.71	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Adrian Martinez pass complete to JD Spielman for 6 yds to the Neb 31 NEBRASKA Penalty, Offensive holding (Stanley Morgan Jr.) to the Neb 21 (+5.26 EPA)
2. Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Adrian Martinez pass intercepted Simeon Smiley return for 7 yds to the Prdue 39 (-4.76 EPA)
3. Q1 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Adrian Martinez run for no gain to the Prdue 18 (-4.59 EPA)
4. Q1 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Greg Bell run for no gain to the Prdue 41 (-4.0 EPA)
5. Q1 · Purdue Boilermakers · D.J. Knox run for 42 yds for a TD, (Spencer Evans KICK) (+3.67 EPA)
6. Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Adrian Martinez run for no gain to the Prdue 34 NEBRASKA Penalty, illegal shift ( Yards) declined (-3.33 EPA)
7. Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Adrian Martinez run for 15 yds to the Prdue 31 for a 1ST down (+3.12 EPA)
8. Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Adrian Martinez pass complete to Jack Stoll for 33 yds to the Prdue 46 for a 1ST down (+3.1 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Purdue Boilermakers controlled the final (42–28) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: Adrian Martinez (158) — yds, 1 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 Nebraska Cornhuskers?

Purdue Boilermakers 42, Nebraska Cornhuskers 28 in Week 5 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Purdue Boilermakers vs Nebraska Cornhuskers?

Purdue Boilermakers won with a final score of 42–28.

Where can I find the Purdue Boilermakers vs Nebraska Cornhuskers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401013338.

Who led Purdue Boilermakers vs Nebraska Cornhuskers in passing?

Adrian Martinez (158) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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