Georgia overcame a deficit to defeat the Boilermakers in overtime. Purdue scored on four of its first five possessions of the game. Georgia closed to within at halftime and trailed after three quarters before scoring the tying touchdown with left in the game on an 8-yard pass play that was deflected by two Purdue defenders.
Sophomore kicker Travis Dorsch missed a yard field goal on the Boilermakers' first possession of overtime, and Georgia kicker Hap Hines nailed a yarder on the Bulldogs' first time with the ball. Purdue's fourth-quarter comeback came up short as the Boilermakers fell to No. Trailing midway through the final stanza, the Boilermakers scored on a yard jaunt by junior running back Sedrick Brown with remaining.
Less than two minutes later, Purdue was in scoring position again, but junior kicker Travis Dorsch's yard field goal attempt hooked left. Washington took over and ran out the clock. Senior quarterback Drew Brees, playing in his final collegiate game, completed 23 of 39 passes for yards with two touchdowns.
Another near miss. The Boilermakers mounted an impressive comeback that came up just short in a loss to 13th-ranked Washington State. Trailing , Purdue scored with left and recovered the ensuing onside kick at its own yard line.
But the potential game-winning drive stalled at the Washington State Freshman quarterback Kyle Orton completed 38 of 74 passes for yards with two touchdowns and four interceptions. The 74 attempts set an NCAA bowl game record.
The Boilermakers overcame a deficit in the first quarter in which they were held without a first down and to minus eight yards total offense by scoring 34 uninterrupted points to beat Washington in a rematch of the Rose Bowl.
After sophomore running back Joey Harris put Purdue ahead thanks to a yard run, junior linebacker Gilbert Gardner put the game away when he forced a fumble and returned it 19 yards for a touchdown. Sophomore quarterback Kyle Orton completed 25 of 37 passes for yards with two touchdowns and no interceptions en route to being named the game's Most Valuable Player. The Boilermakers overcame a deficit only to fall in overtime to Georgia.
Junior quarterback Kyle Orton, who suffered a dislocated left thumb, sprained toe and cracked rib during the game, completed 20 of 34 passes for yards. Your Music City Bowl was awesome 3. He gave up three interceptions, but he had to press and keep the offense moving with Tennessee exploding early on.
Broc Thompson stepped up with seven catches for yards and two touchdowns. The junior caught just 23 passes for yards all year before this. Junior TE Payne Durham was terrific all season long, and he stepped up with five catches for 85 yards and two scores.
The forward progress call 2. Yeah it was tough loss, and yeah it was controversial, and yeah Tennessee fans are going to be miffed, but who cares? Oh, there were some issues — like the 15 penalties, the stalled attack in the second quarter, the inability to come up with a key defensive stop — but that offense just put up yards and 45 points against a good defense. Head coach Jeff Brohm got the Boilermakers to a bowl game in — and got obliterated by Auburn in the Music City With this win over Tennessee, Purdue has its first nine-win season since the campaign, and it did it with the schemes on both sides of the ball working.
Purdue was missing a slew of defensive backs in this, but the D as a whole has a strong foundation that should be good enough to build around. This was a good season and a great showing no matter what for Purdue, but to win a bowl game like that is going to mean a whole lot in the process.
Breaking down the best potential candidate and a few alternatives for the seven current head coach openings in the NFL. Two Crimson Tide coaches are accepting promotions at there big-time programs. Shortly before that announcement, both players had made a declaration for the NFL Draft. However, that second receiver for Purdue is Wright. Mackey started all 12 games for Purdue this year and also ranks third on the Purdue team with three interceptions.
If offensive lineman Long is unable to play, Purdue will be losing their starting redshirt fifth-year senior left tackle. Advertise with us Contact Us. College football bowl season is here.
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