2024 Purdue Boilermakers football team

2024 Purdue Boilermakers football
2024 Purdue Boilermakers football
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Record	1–9 (0–7 Big Ten)
Head coach	Ryan Walters (2nd season);
Offensive coordinator	Graham Harrell (2nd season; first 4 games); Jason Simmons (interim)
Offensive scheme	Air raid
Defensive coordinator	Kevin Kane (2nd season)
Base defense	Air strike
Home stadium	Ross–Ade Stadium
	Seasons ← 2023 2025 →

The 2024 Purdue Boilermakers football team represents Purdue University as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Boilermakers are led by second-year head coach Ryan Walters. Purdue plays home games at Ross–Ade Stadium located in West Lafayette, Indiana.

2024 Big Ten Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
No. 5 Indiana	7	–	0	10	–	0
No. 1 Oregon	7	–	0	10	–	0
No. 2 Ohio State	6	–	1	9	–	1
No. 4 Penn State	6	–	1	9	–	1
Iowa	4	–	3	6	–	4
Minnesota	4	–	3	6	–	4
Illinois	4	–	3	7	–	3
Washington	4	–	4	6	–	5
Wisconsin	3	–	3	5	–	4
Rutgers	3	–	4	6	–	4
Michigan	3	–	4	5	–	5
USC	3	–	5	5	–	5
UCLA	3	–	5	4	–	6
Nebraska	2	–	5	5	–	5
Michigan State	2	–	5	4	–	6
Northwestern	2	–	5	4	–	6
Maryland	1	–	6	4	–	6
Purdue	0	–	6	1	–	9
Championship: December 7, 2024
$ – Conference champion y – Championship game participant As of November 17, 2024 Rankings from CFP Rankings

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	12:00 p.m.	Indiana State*	Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN	BTN	W 49–0	59,488
September 14	3:30 p.m.	No. 18 Notre Dame*	Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN (rivalry)	CBS	L 7–66	61,441
September 21	8:30 p.m.	at Oregon State*	Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR	The CW	L 21–38	34,340
September 28	12:00 p.m.	Nebraska	Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN	Peacock	L 10–28	61,441
October 5	12:00 p.m.	at Wisconsin	Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI	BTN	L 6–52	76,091
October 12	3:30 p.m.	at No. 23 Illinois	Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL (rivalry)	FS1	L 49–50 ^OT	55,815
October 18	8:00 p.m.	No. 2 Oregon	Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN	FOX	L 0–35	57,463
November 2	12:00 p.m.	Northwestern	Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN	BTN	L 20–26 ^OT	61,141
November 9	12:00 p.m.	at No. 2 Ohio State	Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH	FOX	L 0–45	103,463
November 16	3:30 p.m.	No. 4 Penn State	Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN	CBS	L 10–49	58,346
November 22	8:00 p.m.	at Michigan State	Spartan Stadium East Lansing, MI	FOX
November 30		at Indiana	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN (Old Oaken Bucket)
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll - Released prior to game All times are in Eastern time Source: ^[2]^[3]

Game summaries

Indiana State

Indiana State Sycamores at Purdue Boilermakers – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Sycamores	0	0	0	0	0
Boilermakes	7	14	14	14	49

at Ross–Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana

Date: August 31
Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
Game weather: Sunny, 76 °F (24 °C)
Game attendance: 59,488
Referee: Gregory Blum
TV announcers (BTN): Pat Boylan (play-by-play), J Leman (analyst), and Jordan Robinson (sideline reporter)
Recap, ESPN, PurdueSports.com

Game information

First quarter

9:07 PUR – Max Klare 9-yard pass from Hudson Card (Spencer Porath kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 55 yards, 3:41; Purdue 7–0)

Second quarter

13:21 PUR – Jaron Tibbs 8-yard pass from Hudson Card (Spencer Porath kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 76 yards, 3:05; Purdue 14–0)
10:29 PUR – De'Nylon Morrissette 8-yard pass from Hudson Card (Spencer Porath kick) (Drive: 3 plays, 57 yards, 1:13; Purdue 21–0)

Third quarter

10:43 PUR – Reggie Love III 6-yard run (Spencer Porath kick), (Drive: 9 plays, 66 yards, 4:11; Purdue 28–0)
6:10 PUR – Leland Smith 31-yard pass from Hudson Card (Spencer Porath kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 50 yards, 1:34; Purdue 35–0)

Fourth quarter

11:13 PUR – Elijah Jackson 69-yard run (Spencer Porath kick), (Drive: 5 plays, 91 yards, 2:20; Purdue 42–0)
1:56 PUR – Jaheim Merriweather 4-yard run (Spencer Porath kick), (Drive: 5 plays, 35 yards, 1:48; Purdue 49–0)

Statistics	INST	PUR
First downs	11	27
Plays–yards	53–154	66–583
Rushes–yards	43–104	31–248
Passing yards	50	335
Passing: comp–att–int	5–10–0	30–35–0
Time of possession	30:29	29:31

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Indiana State	Passing	Elijah Owens	5/10, 50 yards
	Rushing	Elijah Owens	9 carries, 47 yards
	Receiving	Rashad Rochelle	3 receptions, 26 yards
Purdue	Passing	Hudson Card	24/25, 273 yards, 4 TD
	Rushing	Devin Mockobee	11 carries, 89 yards
	Receiving	Max Klare	5 receptions, 71 yards, TD

No. 18 Notre Dame (rivalry)

No. 18 Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Purdue Boilermakers – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 18 Fighting Irish	14	28	10	14	66
Boilermakers	0	0	7	0	7

at Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana

Date: September 14
Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
Game weather: Temperature: 89 °F (32 °C) • Wind: E 10 MPH • Weather: Sunny
Game attendance: 61,441
Referee: Jerry Magallanes
TV announcers (CBS): Brad Nessler (play-by-play), Gary Danielson (analyst), and Jenny Dell (sideline reporter)
Box score, Recap

Game information

First quarter

12:50 NDU – Jeremiyah Love 48-yard run (Mitch Jeter kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:10, Notre Dame 7–0)
1:53 NDU – Riley Leonard 3-yard run (Mitch Jeter kick) (Drive: 11 plays, 82 yards, 5:43, Notre Dame 14–0)

Second quarter

8:24 NDU – Riley Leonard 34-yard run (Mitch Jeter kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 3:16, Notre Dame 21–0)
2:10 NDU – Riley Leonard 13-yard run (Mitch Jeter kick) (Drive: 10 plays, 77 yards, 4:54, Notre Dame 28–0)
1:32 NDU – Boubacar Traore 34-yard interception (Mitch Jeter kick) (Notre Dame 35–0)
0:04 NDU – Jadarian Price 70-yard run (Mitch Jeter kick) (Drive: 1 plays, 60 yards, 0:37, Notre Dame 42–0)

Third quarter

12:41 NDU – Cooper Flanagan 28-yard pass from Steve Angeli (Mitch Jeter kick) (Drive: 2 plays, 32 yards, 0:40, Notre Dame 49–0)
9:33 PUR – De'Nylon Morrissette 5-yard pass from Hudson Card (Spencer Porath kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:08, Notre Dame 49–7)
5:39 NDU – Mitch Jeter 42-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 51 yards, 3:54, Notre Dame 52–7)

Fourth quarter

14:52 NDU – Kevin Bauman 8-yard pass from Steve Angeli (Zac Yoakam kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 52 yards, 3:43, Notre Dame 59–7)
5:44 NDU – Kenny Minchey 5-yard run (Zac Yoakam kick) (Drive: 3 plays, 31 yards, 1:31, Notre Dame 66–7)

Statistics	ND;	PUR
First downs	27	6
Plays–yards	70–578	49–162
Rushes–yards	44–362	25–38
Passing yards	216	124
Passing: comp–att–int	18–26–0	11–24–2
Time of possession	35:43	24:17

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Notre Dame	Passing	Riley Leonard	11/16, 112 yards
	Rushing	Jeremiyah Love	10 carries, 109 yards, TD
	Receiving	Jayden Harrison	2 receptions, 47 yards
Purdue	Passing	Hudson Card	11/24, 124 yards, TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Reggie Love III	10 carries, 61 yards
	Receiving	Kam Brown	1 reception, 52 yards

at Oregon State

Purdue Boilermakers at Oregon State Beavers – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Boilermakers	0	7	0	14	21
Beavers	7	10	7	14	38

at Reser Stadium, Corvallis, Oregon

Date: September 21
Game time: 8:30 p.m. EDT/5:30 p.m. PDT
Game weather: Sunny, 76 °F (24 °C)
Game attendance: 34,340
Referee: Mark Duddy
TV announcers (The CW): Ted Robinson (play-by-play), Ryan Leaf (analyst), and Nigel Burton (sideline reporter)
Box score, Recap

Game information

First quarter

ORST – Zakaih Saez 20-yard interception return (Everett Hayes kick), 7:37. Beavers 7–0.

Second quarter

ORST – Anthony Hankerson 1-yard run (Everett Hayes kick), 14:14. Beavers 14–0. Drive: 12 plays, 71 yards, 7:34.
PUR – Max Klare 32-yard pass from Hudson Card (Spencer Porath kick), 6:30. Beavers 14–7. Drive: 2 plays, 47 yards, 0:57.
ORST – Everett Hayes 29-yard field goal, 0:03. Beavers 17–7. Drive: 11 plays, 81 yards, 2:33.

Third quarter

ORST – Zachary Card 26-yard run (Everett Hayes kick), 0:50. Beavers 24–7. Drive: 4 plays, 50 yards, 2:05.

Fourth quarter

PUR – Reggie Love III 2-yard run (Spencer Porath kick), 12:49. Beavers 24–14. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:01.
ORST – Jam Griffin 14-yard run (Everett Hayes kick), 9:57. Beavers 31–14. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:52.
PUR – Devin Mockobee 3-yard run (Spencer Porath kick), 6:59. Beavers 31–21. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:58.
ORST – Anthony Hankerson 12-yard run (Everett Hayes kick), 1:53. Beavers 38–21. Drive: 8 plays, 42 yards, 5:06.

Statistics	PUR	ORST
First downs	13	25
Plays–yards	47–319	75–445
Rushes–yards	30–263	57–341
Passing yards	56	104
Passing: comp–att–int	7–17–1	10–18–0
Time of possession	19:45	40:15

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Purdue	Passing	Hudson Card	7/17, 56 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Devin Mockobee	16 carries, 168 yards, TD
	Receiving	Max Klare	2 receptions, 46 yards, TD
Oregon State	Passing	Gevani McCoy	10/18, 104 yards
	Rushing	Jam Griffin	22 rushes, 137 yards, TD
	Receiving	Trent Walker	3 receptions, 37 yards

Nebraska

Nebraska Cornhuskers at Purdue Boilermakers – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Cornhuskers	0	0	7	21	28
Boilermakers	0	0	3	7	10

at Ross–Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana

Date: September 28
Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
Game weather: Cloudy, 70 °F (21 °C)
Game attendance: 61,441
Referee: Bryan Banks
TV announcers (Peacock): Jac Collinsworth (play-by-play), Michael Robinson (analyst), and Caroline Pineda (sideline reporter)

Game information

First quarter

No scoring plays

Second quarter

No scoring plays

Third quarter

(6:42) PUR – Spencer Porath 45-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 55 yards, 8:08, Purdue 3–0)
(2:49) NEB – Jahmal Banks 6-yard pass from Dylan Raiola, John Hohl kick (Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 3:53, Nebraska 7–3)

Fourth quarter

(10:34) NEB – Dante Dowdell 1-yard run, John Hohl kick (Drive: 10 plays, 63 yards, 5:30, Nebraska 14–3)
(6:13) NEB - Jacory Barney Jr. 25-yard run, John Hohl kick (Drive: 6 plays, 57 yards, 2:57, Nebraska 21–3)
(5:38) NEB - John Bullock 29-yard interception return, John Hohl kick (Nebraska 28–3)
(1:29) PUR - Leland Smith 15-yard pass from Hudson Card, Spencer Porath kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:09, Nebraska 28–10)

Statistics	NEB	PUR
First downs	25	12
Plays–yards	59 / 418	56 / 224
Rushes–yards	32 / 161	31 / 50
Passing yards	257	174
Passing: comp–att–int	17–27–0	18–25–1
Time of possession	30:18	29:42

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Nebraska	Passing	Dylan Raiola	17–27, 257 yds, 1 TD
	Rushing	Jacory Barney Jr.	4 car, 66 yds, 1 TD
	Receiving	Jahmal Banks	5 rec, 82 yds, 1 TD
Purdue	Passing	Hudson Card	18–25, 174 yrds, 1 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Devin Mockobee	13 car, 41 yds
	Receiving	Jaron Tibbs	5 rec, 46 yds

at Wisconsin

Purdue Boilermakers at Wisconsin Badgers – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Boilermakers	0	6	0	0	6
Badgers	14	7	21	10	52

at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin

Date: October 5
Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
Game weather: Sunny, 65 °F (18 °C); Wind: SE 14 mph
Game attendance: 76,091
Referee: Chris Coyte
TV announcers (BTN): Mark Followill (play-by-play), Jake Butt (analyst), and Brooke Fletcher (sideline reporter)

Game information

First quarter

WIS – Tawee Walker 12-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 8:04 Wisconsin 7–0 Drive: 1 play, 12 yards, 0:05.
WIS – Vinny Anthony 52-yard pass from Braedyn Locke (Nathanial Vakos kick), 1:56 Wisconsin 14–0 Drive: 6 plays, 91 yards, 2:30.

Second quarter

PUR – Spencer Porath 21-yard field goal, 8:41. Wisconsin 14–3. Drive: 9 plays, 42 yards, 6:08.
PUR – Spencer Porath 23-yard field goal, 3:27. Wisconsin 14–6. Drive: 8 plays, 46 yards, 3:27.
WIS – Tawee Walker 1-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 0:09 Wisconsin 21–6 Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:18.

Third quarter

WIS – Trech Kekahuna 69-yard pass from Braedyn Locke (Nathanial Vakos kick), 12:14 Wisconsin 28–6 Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:46.
WIS – Trech Kekahuna 25-yard pass from Braedyn Locke (Nathanial Vakos kick), 4:42 Wisconsin 35–6 Drive: 9 plays, 98 yards, 4:39.
WIS – Tawee Walker 17-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 0:12 Wisconsin 42–6 Drive: 9 plays, 78 yards, 3:41.

Fourth quarter

WIS – Cade Yacamelli 30-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 10:59 Wisconsin 49–6 Drive: 5 plays, 60 yards, 2:40.
WIS – Nathanial Vakos 26-yard field goal, 6:15. Wisconsin 52–6. Drive: 7 plays, 51 yards, 4:27.

Statistics	PUR	WIS
First downs	10	28
Plays–yards	48–216	73–589
Rushes–yards	26–99	41–228
Passing yards	117	361
Passing: comp–att–int	12–22–0	21–32–2
Time of possession	28:13	31:47

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Purdue	Passing	Hudson Card	11/21, 111 yards
	Rushing	Devin Mockobee	11 carries, 45 yards
	Receiving	Jahmal Edrine	2 receptions, 26 yards
Wisconsin	Passing	Braedyn Locke	20/31, 359 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Tawee Walker	19 carries, 94 yards, 3 TD
	Receiving	Trech Kekahuna	6 receptions, 134 yards, 2 TD

at No. 23 Illinois (rivalry)

Purdue Boilermakers at No. 23 Illinois Fighting Illini – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Boilermakers	0	3	17	23	6	49
No. 23 Fighting Illini	10	14	3	16	7	50

at Memorial Stadium, Champaign, Illinois

Date: October 12
Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
Game weather: Sunny, 82 °F (28 °C); Wind: SW 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
Game attendance: 55,815
Referee: Ron Snodgrass
TV announcers (FS1): Eric Collins (play-by-play) and Spencer Tillman (analyst)
Box score, Recap

Game information

First quarter

ILL – David Olano 30-yard field goal, 6:04. ILL 3–0. Drive: 8 plays, 51 yards, 3:45.
ILL – Josh McCray 11-yard run (David Olano,kick), 0:10. ILL 10–0. Drive: 8 plays, 73 yards, 4:26.

Second quarter

PUR – Spencer Porath 22-yard field goal, 5:41. ILL 10–3. Drive: 9 plays, 74 yards, 4:30.
ILL – Zakhari Franklin 8-yard pass from Luke Altmyer (David Olano kick), 1:56. ILL 17–3. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:45.
ILL – Josh McCray 6-yard pass from Luke Altmyer (David Olano kick), 0:19. ILL 24–3. Drive: 5 plays, 25 yards, 1:34.

Third quarter

ILL – David Olano 49-yard field goal, 10:57. ILL 27–3. Drive: 9 plays, 44 yards, 4:03.
PUR – Jahmal Edrine 53-yard pass from Ryan Browne (Spencer Porath kick), 7:43 ILL 27–10. Drive: 6 plays, 85 yards, 3:10.
PUR – Will Heldt 16-yard fumble recovery (Spencer Porath kick), 7:35. ILL 27–17.
PUR – Spencer Porath 24-yard field goal, 0:49. ILL 27–20. Drive: 6 plays, 64 yards, 2:35.

Fourth quarter

ILL – Luke Altmyer 13-yard run (David Olano kick), 13:17. ILL 34–20. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:32.
PUR – Jaron Tibbs 8-yard pass from Ryan Browne (Max Klare pass), 10:31. ILL 34–28. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:46.
ILL – Josh McCray 3-yard run (missed try), 5:05. ILL 40–28. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:26.
PUR – Devin Mockobee 2-yard run (Spencer Porath kick), 1:35. ILL 40–35. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:30.
PUR – Devin Mockobee 13-yard pass from Ryan Browne (Jahmal Edrine pass) 0:46. PUR 43–40. Drive: 3 plays, 43 yards, 0:49.
ILL – David Olano 38-yard field goal, 0:00. Tied 43–43. Drive: 7 plays, 53 yards, 0:42.

Overtime

ILL – Pat Bryant 25-yard pass from Luke Altmyer (David Olano kick), 0:00. ILL 50–43. Drive: 1 plays, 25 yards, TOP 0:00.
PUR – Arhmad Branch 3-yard run ( ), 0:00. ILL 50–49. Drive: 2 plays, 25 yards, TOP 0:00.

Statistics	PUR	ILL
First downs	21	28
Plays–yards	58–536	73–556
Rushes–yards	32–239	39–177
Passing yards	297	379
Passing: comp–att–int	18–26–0	20–34–0
Time of possession	26:49	33:11

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Purdue	Passing	Ryan Browne	18/26, 297 yards, 3 TD
	Rushing	Ryan Browne	17 carries, 118 yards
	Receiving	Max Klare	6 receptions, 133 yards
Illinois	Passing	Luke Altmyer	20/34, 379 yards, 3 TD
	Rushing	Josh McCray	16 carries, 78 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Pat Bryant	4 receptions, 104 yards, 1 TD

No. 2 Oregon

No. 2 Oregon Ducks at Purdue Boilermakers – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 2 Ducks	14	7	0	14	35
Boilermakers	0	0	0	0	0

at Ross–Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana

Date: October 18
Game time: 8:00 p.m. EDT
Game weather: Clear
Game attendance: 57,463
Referee: Jerry McGinn
TV announcers (FOX): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Devin Gardner (analyst), and Josh Sims (sideline reporter)

Game information

First quarter

ORE – Jordan James 8-yard run (Atticus Sappington kick), 11:46 Oregon 7–0 Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:14.
ORE – Jordan James 1-yard run (Atticus Sappington kick), 3:34 Oregon 14–0 Drive: 11 plays, 80 yards, 4:58.

Second quarter

ORE – Tez Johnson 12-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel (Atticus Sappington kick), 12:24 Oregon 21–0 Drive: 6 plays, 99 yards, 3:01.

Third quarter

No scoring plays

Fourth quarter

ORE – Noah Whittington 8-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel (Atticus Sappington kick), 13:47 Oregon 28–0 Drive: 7 plays, 59 yards, 3:43.
ORE – Jay Harris 12-yard run (Atticus Sappington kick), 8:13 Oregon 35–0 Drive: 8 plays, 55 yards, 4:47.

Statistics	ORE	PUR
First downs	25	16
Plays–yards	60–421	59–301
Rushes–yards	35–131	40–208
Passing yards	290	93
Passing: comp–att–int	21–25–1	9–19–1
Time of possession	29:58	30:02

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Oregon	Passing	Dillon Gabriel	21/25, 290 yards, 2 TD, INT
	Rushing	Jordan James	10 carries, 50 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Evan Stewart	4 receptions, 96 yards
Purdue	Passing	Ryan Browne	9/19, 93 yards, INT
	Rushing	Reggie Love III	11 carries, 93 yards
	Receiving	Max Klare	3 receptions, 32 yards

Northwestern

Northwestern Wildcats at Purdue Boilermakers – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Wildcats	10	7	0	3	6	26
Boilermakers	3	7	3	7	0	20

at Ross–Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana

Date: November 2
Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
Game weather: • Sunny Temperature: 51 °F (11 °C) • Wind: 5 mph
Game attendance: 61,141
Referee: Bryan Banks
TV announcers (BTN): Connor Onion (play-by-play), Matt Millen (analyst), and Elise Menaker (reporter)

Statistics	NW	PUR
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Northwestern	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Purdue	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at No. 2 Ohio State

Purdue Boilermakers at No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Boilermakers	0	0	0	0	0
No. 2 Buckeyes	7	14	17	0	38

at Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio

Date: November 9
Game time: 12:00 p.m.
Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 56 °F (13 °C) • Wind: NE at 12 miles per hour (19 km/h)
Game attendance: 103,463
Referee: Chris Coyte
TV announcers (FOX): Gus Johnson (play-by-play), Joel Klatt (analyst), and Jenny Taft (sideline reporter)

Game information

First quarter

(6:02) OSU – Will Howard 1-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 4 plays, 8 yards, 1:59; Ohio State 7–0)

Second quarter

(8:30) OSU – Gee Scott Jr. 15-yard pass from Will Howard, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 13 plays, 80 yards, 6:42; Ohio State 14–0)
(0:27) OSU – Jeremiah Smith 17-yard pass from Will Howard, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 7 plays, 59 yards, 1:13; Ohio State 21–0)

Third quarter

(8:34) OSU – Jayden Fielding 42 yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 59 yards, 6:21; Ohio State 24–0)
(3:07) OSU – TreVeyon Henderson 19-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 5 plays, 76 yards, 2:36; Ohio State 31–0)
(2:59) OSU – Jack Sawyer 11-yard fumble return, Jayden Fielding kick (Ohio State 38–0)

Fourth quarter

(14:05) OSU – Emeka Egbuka 10-yard pass from Will Howard, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 6 plays, 74 yards, 2:58; Ohio State 45–0)

Statistics	PUR	OSU
First downs	15	23
Plays–yards	59–206	66–433
Rushes–yards	38–98	35–173
Passing yards	108	260
Passing: comp–att–int	9–21–1	21–31–0
Time of possession	29:11	30:49

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Purdue	Passing	Hudson Card	9/19, 108 yards, 1 INT
	Rushing	Devin Mockobee	13 carries, 73 yards
	Receiving	Shamar Rigby	1 reception, 29 yards
Ohio State	Passing	Will Howard	21/26, 260 yards, 3 TD
	Rushing	TreVeyon Henderson	6 carries, 85 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Jeremiah Smith	6 receptions, 87 yards, 1 TD

No. 4 Penn State

No. 4 Penn State Nittany Lions at Purdue Boilermakers – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 4 Nittany Lions	0	0	0	0	0
Boilermakers	0	0	0	0	0

at Ross–Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana

Date: November 16
Game time: 3:30 p.m.
TV announcers (CBS): Brad Nessler (play-by-play), Gary Danielson (analyst), and Jenny Dell (sideline reporter)

Statistics	PSU	PUR
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Penn State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Purdue	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Michigan State

Purdue Boilermakers at Michigan State Spartans – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Boilermakers	0	0	0	0	0
Spartans	0	0	0	0	0

at Spartan Stadium, East Lansing, Michigan

Date: November 22
Game time: 8:00 p.m. EDT
TV: FOX

Statistics	PUR	MSU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Purdue	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Michigan State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Indiana (Old Oaken Bucket)

Purdue Boilermakers at Indiana Hoosiers – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Boilermakers	0	0	0	0	0
Hoosiers	0	0	0	0	0

at Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, Indiana

Date: November 30

Statistics	PUR	IU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Purdue	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Indiana	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Roster

2024 Purdue Boilermakers football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
WR	`0`	Jayden Dixon-Veal	Sr
QB	`1`	Hudson Card	Sr
WR	`2`	Luke Jones	Fr
RB	`3`	Jaheim Merriweather	Fr
WR	`4`	Kam Brown	Sr
QB	`5`	Marcos Davila	Fr
WR	`6`	Arhmad Branch	Fr
WR	`7`	Jahmal Edrine	Jr
WR	`8`	De'Nylon Morrissette	So
WR	`9`	C. J. Smith	So
WR	`10`	Jesse Watson	Fr
WR	`11`	Tra'Mar Harris	Fr
WR	`12`	Leland Smith	So
WR	`13`	Jaron Tibbs	So
QB	`14`	Jake Wilson	Fr
QB	`15`	Ryan Browne	Fr
WR	`16`	Shamar Rigby	Fr
QB	`17`	Christian Gelov	Sr
QB	`18`	Bennett Meredith	So
TE	`19`	Tayvion Galloway	Fr
QB	`20`	Carson Kitchel	Fr
RB	`23`	Reggie Love III	Sr
WR	`26`	Andrew Sowinski	Sr
RB	`28`	Addai Lewellen	Jr
RB	`33`	Elijah Jackson	Fr
RB	`37`	Antonio Harris	Fr
FB	`41`	Ben Furtney	Sr
RB	`45`	Devin Mockobee	Jr
OL	`50`	John Randle Jr.	Fr
OL	`52`	Rod Green	Jr
OL	`53`	Gus Hartwig	Sr
OL	`54`	Luke Griffin	Sr
OL	`55`	D. J. Wingfield	Sr
OL	`57`	Tom Ewing	Fr
OL	`59`	Thomas Tinsley	Fr
OL	`61`	Aaron Roberts	Jr
OL	`63`	Marcus Mbow	Jr
OL	`65`	Jordan King	Fr
OL	`66`	Anthony Boswell	Fr
OL	`67`	Drew Woodruff	So
OL	`68`	Jimmy Liston	Fr
OL	`70`	Max Parrott	Fr
OL	`71`	Corey Stewart	Sr
OL	`72`	Jaden Ball	Fr
OL	`73`	Jaekwon Bouldin	Jr
OL	`74`	Joshua Sales Jr.	Jr
OL	`75`	Jalen Grant	Sr
OL	`76`	Ethan Trent	Fr
OL	`77`	Mahamane Moussa	Jr
OL	`78`	Bakyne Coly	Jr
OL	`79`	Joey Tanona	So
WR	`80`	Ryne Shackelford	Fr
TE	`81`	George Burhenn	So
TE	`82`	Drew Biber	Jr
TE	`83`	Andrew Adkison	Fr
TE	`84`	Nolan Buckman	Fr
TE	`86`	Max Klare	So
WR	`87`	Adam Kidder	Fr
WR	`88`	Donovan Hamilton	Fr
TE	`89`	Luke Klare	Fr
TE	`90`	James Hardy	Fr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DL	`0`	Jeffrey M'Ba	Sr
DB	`1`	Markevious Brown	Sr
DB	`2`	Nyland Green	Jr
DB	`3`	Derrick Rogers Jr.	So
LB	`4`	Kydran Jenkins	Sr
DB	`5`	Luke Williams	Fr
DB	`6`	Smiley Bradford	Fr
DB	`7`	Salem Turner-Muhammad	Sr
DE	`8`	C. J. Madden	So
DL	`9`	Joe Strickland	So
DB	`10`	Kyndrich Breedlove	Jr
DB	`11`	Antonio Stevens	Sr
DB	`12`	Tarrion Grant	Fr
DB	`13`	Koy Beasley	Fr
LB	`14`	Yanni Karlaftis	Jr
DE	`15`	Will Heldt	So
DB	`16`	Hudauri Hines	Fr
DE	`17`	Shitta Sillah	Sr
DL	`18`	Demeco Kennedy	Fr
DB	`19`	Botros Alisandro	Jr
LB	`20`	Winston Berglund	Fr
DB	`21`	D'Mon Marable	Fr
LB	`22`	Owen Davis	Fr
DE	`23`	Trey Smith	Sr
DB	`24`	Anthony Brown	So
DB	`25`	Ty Hudkins	Fr
DB	`27`	Zeke Williams	So
DB	`29`	Earl Kulp	Fr
DB	`31`	Dillon Thieneman	So
DB	`32`	Joseph Jefferson II	So
DL	`34`	Damarjhe Lewis	Jr
LB	`37`	Joey Sumlin	Fr
DB	`38`	Luke Pettaway	Fr
LB	`40`	Hudson Miller	So
LB	`42`	Cooper Kitchel	Fr
DB	`43`	Landon Heard	Fr
DB	`44`	Ayden Murray	Fr
DB	`46`	Sterling Smith	So
DE	`47`	Jamari Payne	Fr
DB	`49`	Isaiah Needam	Fr
LB	`51`	Landon Drennan	Fr
DL	`55`	Jamarius Dinkins	Jr
DL	`56`	Reese Hill	Fr
DL	`85`	Caleb Irving	Fr
DL	`91`	Cole Brevard	Sr
DL	`92`	Mo Omonode	Jr
DE	`93`	Albert Schwartz	Fr
DL	`94`	Elijah Taylor	Fr
DL	`95`	Joe Anderson	Sr
DE	`96`	Logan Jellison	Fr
DL	`97`	Jamarrion Harkless	Fr
DL	`98`	Drake Carlson	Fr
DE	`99`	Jireh Ojata	Sr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
P	`30`	Keelan Crimmins	Jr
K	`35`	Spencer Porath	Fr
K	`36`	R. J. Lopez	Sr
K	`39`	Ben Freehill	Sr
LS	`43`	Claude Strnad	Fr
LS	`44`	Nick Levy	Jr
P	`48`	Bennett Boehnlein	So

Head coach

Ryan Walters

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Cory Patterson – Associate head coach/wide receivers
Kevin Kane – Defensive coordinator
Chris Petrilli – Special teams coordinator
Sam Carter – Cornerbacks
Lamar Conard – Running backs
Joe Dineen – Defensive ends
Brick Haley – Defensive linemen
Marcus Johnson – Offensive linemen
Grant O'Brien – Safeties
Justin Sinz – Tight ends
Kiero Small – Director, strength and conditioning
Cameron Colbert – Assistant director, strength and conditioning
Myles Quimby – Assistant director, strength and conditioning
Nate Rock – Assistant director, strength and conditioning
Greg Robinson – Assistant director, strength and conditioning
Stanton Keane – Senior offensive analyst
Preston Gordon – Senior defensive analyst
Angel Matute – Offensive analyst
Durron Neal – Offensive analyst
Jason Simmons – Offensive analyst
Andy Buh – Defensive analyst
T. J. McCollum – Defensive analyst
Jeff Smart – Defensive analyst
Courtney Arnick – Graduate assistant
Austin Karr – Graduate assistant
Keith Towbridge – Graduate assistant

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 10/5/24

References

^ "Big Teen Football 2024: Purdue Boilermakers Football Offense Preview". SB Nation. May 14, 2024. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
^ "2024 Purdue Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
^ "2024 Football Schedule". Purdue Boilermakers. Retrieved January 5, 2024.

[1] "Big Teen Football 2024: Purdue Boilermakers Football Offense Preview". SB Nation. May 14, 2024. Retrieved September 22, 2024.

[2] "2024 Purdue Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 5, 2024.

[3] "2024 Football Schedule". Purdue Boilermakers. Retrieved January 5, 2024.

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