Purdue Boilermakers vs. Northwestern Wildcats: 2021 Week 12 Recap

Quick answer

Purdue Boilermakers defeated Northwestern Wildcats 32–14 in Week 12, 2021. Final score: Purdue Boilermakers 32, Northwestern Wildcats 14.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Purdue Boilermakers	0	12	12	6	32
Northwestern Wildcats	0	6	6	0	14

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Aidan O'Connell (2509) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.58 EPA/play +19.72 EPA
• Andrew Marty (77) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.07 EPA/play -1.27 EPA
• Ryan Hilinski (77) — 0.0 yds · -0.21 EPA/play -2.30 EPA

Rushing

• Evan Hull (77) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.02 EPA
• Zander Horvath (2509) — 0.0 yds +0.04 EPA
• Andrew Marty (77) — 0.0 yds +0.16 EPA

Receiving

• David Bell (2509) — 11 rec · 0.0 yds +0.44 EPA
• Milton Wright (2509) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +1.78 EPA
• Stephon Robinson Jr. (77) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds -0.17 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Aidan O'Connell	2509	34	82.4%	0	3	+0.58	+19.72
Andrew Marty	77	18	55.6%	0	1	-0.07	-1.27
Ryan Hilinski	77	11	72.7%	0	0	-0.21	-2.30

Team EPA comparison

Stat	PUR	NU
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	1	0	+0.89	Ended
Q1	2509	5	0	+1.85	Punt
Q1	77	6	0	-0.09	Punt
Q1	2509	3	0	-1.71	Missed FG
Q1	77	6	0	-2.35	Ended
Q1	2509	9	0	-1.19	Ended
Q2	77	9	0	+7.98	Pass TD
Q2	2509	1	0	+5.37	Pass TD
Q2	77	1	0	-2.36	Ended
Q2	2509	3	0	+1.66	Field goal
Q2	77	5	0	+1.08	Punt
Q2	2509	8	0	-0.26	Field goal
Q2	77	3	0	-2.40	Ended
Q2	2509	3	0	-1.60	Ended
Q3	77	1	0	-1.31	Ended
Q3	2509	1	0	+3.43	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Purdue Boilermakers · Aidan O'Connell pass complete to Milton Wright for 53 yds for a TD, (Mitchell Fineran KICK) (+5.37 EPA)
2. Q3 · Purdue Boilermakers · O'Connell,Aidan pass incomplete to Anthrop,Jackson PENALTY PUR Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Hartwig,Gus) 5 yards from NU 12 to NU 17. NO PLAY. (-5.09 EPA)
3. Q2 · Northwestern Wildcats · Andrew Marty pass complete to Marshall Lang for 4 yds for a TD, (Charlie Kuhbander KICK) (+4.61 EPA)
4. Q1 · Purdue Boilermakers · Aidan O'Connell sacked by Trevor Kent for a loss of 8 yards to the Nwest 20 (-4.24 EPA)
5. Q2 · Northwestern Wildcats · Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 46 yds to the Prdue 30 for a 1ST down (+3.85 EPA)
6. Q3 · Purdue Boilermakers · Aidan O'Connell pass complete to Milton Wright for 45 yds for a TD, (Mitchell Fineran KICK) (+3.43 EPA)
7. Q4 · Purdue Boilermakers · Aidan O'Connell pass complete to Milton Wright for 50 yds to the Nwest 4 for a 1ST down (+3.38 EPA)
8. Q1 · Northwestern Wildcats · Charlie Kuhbander 38 yd FG MISSED (-3.13 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Purdue Boilermakers controlled the final (32–14) in Week 12.
• Passing edge: Aidan O'Connell (2509) — 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 Northwestern Wildcats?

Purdue Boilermakers 32, Northwestern Wildcats 14 in Week 12 of the 2021 college football season.

Who won Purdue Boilermakers vs Northwestern Wildcats?

Purdue Boilermakers won with a final score of 32–14.

Where can I find the Purdue Boilermakers vs Northwestern Wildcats box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401282808.

Who led Purdue Boilermakers vs Northwestern Wildcats in passing?

Aidan O'Connell (2509) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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