Overview

• Minnesota pulled even on a 14-play, 70-yard drive capped by Drake Lindsey’s 4-yard TD pass, then Koi Perich returned the next snap 27 yards for the go-ahead score seven seconds later.
• Purdue outrushed the Gophers 253-30 and outgained them by nearly 200 yards but failed to convert control into points.
• The Boilermakers threw three interceptions, including Devin Mockobee’s pick on a halfback option at the goal line, and were flagged nine times with multiple drops.
• Spencer Porath missed a 47-yard field goal early in the fourth quarter, and a late holding penalty preceded a goal-line turnover on downs after Jai'Onte' McMillan broke up a fourth-down pass.
• Drake Lindsey finished with 232 yards and two touchdowns as Minnesota improved to 4-2 (2-1 Big Ten), while Purdue fell to 2-4 with a fourth straight loss and a 12-game conference skid.