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Boilermakers Fall 27-20 Against Minnesota - Game Recap
The Golden Gophers were Week 7 winners on Saturday, coming out on top of the Boilermakers by a score of 27-20 at Huntington Bank Stadium.
The winning margin fell right on the closing number of -7.0, meaning the game was a push for bettors. Those betting UNDER the total were also victorious as the final score equalled an UNDER play.
Darius Taylor rushed for 32 yards, while Drake Lindsey added -2 yards in the win. Darius Taylor and Le'Meke Brockington added 67 and 61 receiving yards respectively.
Devin Mockobee rushed for 98 yards for Purdue, while Malachi Singleton added 73 yards. Malachi Singleton threw for 0 yards for the Boilermakers, while receivers Nitro Tuggle and Corey Smith had 58 and 57 yards respectively.
Minnesota lost the offensive yardage battle to Purdue 456-262 yards in Saturday's game. Purdue had more first downs as that total ended up 25-17.
The time of possession battle favored Purdue as their offense was on the field for 34:30, longer than the 25:30 of their opponents.
Minnesota heads into a Week 8 battle against Nebraska. Purdue, meanwhile, will have their next action against Northwestern.