New Coaches Trying To Snap Losing Streaks As Ball State And Purdue
Ball State at Purdue, Saturday, noon EDT.
BetMGM College Football Odds: Purdue by 17 1/2.
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Overall offense: 347.8 yards per game (103rd in FBS)
Passing: 245.0 backyards per video game (43rd)
FILE - Purdue quarterback Ryan Browne aims to toss throughout warmups before playing Oregon in an NCAA college football video game in West Lafayette, Ind., Oct. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/AJ Mast, File)
Rushing: 102.8 yards per game (120th)
Scoring: 25.3 points per game (88th)
Overall defense: 454.9 yards allowed per game (124th)
Passing: 279.6 lawns allowed per game (129th)
Rushing: 175.3 backyards allowed per video game (100th)
Scoring: 40.1 points allowed per game (131st)
Purdue (2024 )
Overall offense: 299.2 lawns per game (127th in FBS)
Passing: 183.9 lawns per game (113th)
Rushing: 115.3 yards per game (T110th)
Scoring: 15.8 points per video game (129th)
Overall defense: 452.3 backyards permitted per game (123rd)
Passing: 252.7 lawns permitted per game (116th)
Rushing: 200.0 lawns permitted per video game (119th)
Scoring: 39.9 points enabled per game (130th)
Ball State (2024 )
Passing: Kiael Kelly, 8 lawns, 0 TDs, 0 INTs, 50.0 conclusion percentage
Rushing: TJ Horton, 107 backyards on 17 carries, 2 TDs
Receiving: Qian Magwood, 207 backyards on 23 catches, 4 TDs
Purdue
Passing: Ryan Browne, 532 yards, 4 TDs, 2 INTs, 56.6 conclusion percentage
Rushing: Devin Mockobee, 687 backyards 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 four 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 speaks with the crowd throughout the first half of an NCAA college basketball video game between Purdue and Indiana in West Lafayette, Ind., Jan. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)