New Coaches Trying To Snap Losing Streaks As Ball State And Purdue
Ball State at Purdue, Saturday, midday EDT.
BetMGM College Football Odds: Purdue by 17 1/2.
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Overall offense: 347.8 yards per video game (103rd in FBS)
Passing: 245.0 yards per video game (43rd)
FILE - Purdue quarterback Ryan Browne looks to toss throughout warmups before playing Oregon in an NCAA college football game in West Lafayette, Ind., Oct. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/AJ Mast, File)
Rushing: 102.8 backyards per game (120th)
Scoring: 25.3 points per video game (88th)
Overall defense: 454.9 backyards allowed per game (124th)
Passing: 279.6 lawns permitted per video game (129th)
Rushing: 175.3 backyards permitted per game (100th)
Scoring: 40.1 points enabled per video game (131st)
Purdue (2024 )
Overall offense: 299.2 backyards per game (127th in FBS)
Passing: 183.9 yards per video game (113th)
Rushing: 115.3 lawns per video game (T110th)
Scoring: 15.8 points per video game (129th)
Overall defense: 452.3 lawns permitted per game (123rd)
Passing: 252.7 backyards enabled per game (116th)
Rushing: 200.0 lawns permitted per video game (119th)
Scoring: 39.9 points permitted per video game (130th)
Ball State (2024 )
Passing: Kiael Kelly, 8 yards, 0 TDs, 0 INTs, 50.0 conclusion portion
Rushing: TJ Horton, 107 lawns on 17 carries, 2 TDs
Receiving: Qian Magwood, 207 backyards on 23 catches, 4 TDs
Purdue
Passing: Ryan Browne, 532 backyards, 4 TDs, 2 INTs, 56.6 completion portion
Rushing: Devin Mockobee, 687 yards on 138 brings, 4 TDs
Receiving: Michael Jackson III, 10 yards on 1 catch, 0 TDs (at Georgia)
Ball State lost 42-31 at Ohio, closing the season with 4 straight losses.
Purdue lost 66-0 at Indiana, extending the nation's second-longest active losing streak to 11.
Ball State sees Auburn on Sept. 6.
Purdue hosts Southern Illinois on Sept. 6.
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FILE - Purdue football coach Barry Odom talks with the crowd throughout the very first half of an NCAA college game between Purdue and Indiana in West Lafayette, Ind., Jan. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)