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Boilermakers Fall 27-24 Against Rutgers - Game Recap
Athan Kaliakmanis threw for 359 yards to lead the Scarlet Knights over Purdue 27-24 on Saturday in Week 9 action at Ross-Ade Stadium.
Rutgers won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +3.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 60.5.
Athan Kaliakmanis completed 19 of 27 pass attempts for 359 yards for the Scarlet Knights in the win.
Devin Mockobee rushed for 91 yards for Purdue, while Malachi Thomas added 62 yards. Malachi Singleton threw for 11 yards for the Boilermakers, while receivers Malachi Thomas and Nitro Tuggle had 50 and 20 yards respectively.
Purdue lost the offensive yardage battle to Rutgers 543-345 yards in Saturday's game. Rutgers had more first downs as that total ended up 22-14.
The time of possession battle favored Rutgers as their offense was on the field for 36:58, longer than the 23:02 of their opponents.
Rutgers looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Illinois. Purdue will aim to get back on the winning track at Michigan.