| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Quarter |
| Purdue Touchdown - 3-yard run by Akeem Shavers. (Sam McCartney extra point is good.). 5:30 Time Remaining. |
| 2nd Quarter |
| Iowa Touchdown - 1-yard run by Damon Bullock. (Mike Meyer extra point is good.). 9:43 Time Remaining. |
| Purdue Touchdown - 9-yard pass from Robert Marve to Gabe Holmes. (Sam McCartney extra point is good.). 4:43 Time Remaining. |
| 3rd Quarter |
| Purdue Field Goal - 36-yarder by Sam McCartney. 10:23 Time Remaining. |
| Iowa Touchdown - 5-yard pass from James Vandenberg to C.J. Fiedorowicz. (Mike Meyer extra point is good.). 4:58 Time Remaining. |
| Purdue Touchdown - 10-yard pass from Robert Marve to Gary Bush. (Sam McCartney extra point is good.). 1:38 Time Remaining. |
| Iowa Touchdown - 9-yard fumble return by Micah Hyde. (Mike Meyer extra point is good.). 0:10 Time Remaining. |
| 4th Quarter |
| Iowa Field Goal - 24-yarder by Mike Meyer. 3:32 Time Remaining. |
| Purdue Field Goal - 46-yarder by Paul Griggs. 0:00 Time Remaining. |
| Final Team Statistics |
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| | Purdue | Iowa |
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| TOTAL FIRST DOWNS | 26 | 16 |
| By Rushing | 11 | 5 |
| By Passing | 13 | 8 |
| By Penalty | 2 | 3 |
| THIRD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 9-16-56.0 | 4-16-25.0 |
| FOURTH DOWN EFFICIENCY | 1-1-100 | 1-3-33 |
| TOTAL NET YARDS | 490 | 264 |
| Total Off. Plays (inc. times thrown passing) | 79 | 67 |
| Avg. gain per offensive play | 6.2 | 3.9 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 211 | 74 |
| Total Rushing Plays | 44 | 31 |
| Avg. gain per rushing play | 4.8 | 2.4 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 279 | 190 |
| Times Thrown - yards lost attempting to pass | 1-3 | 3-24 |
| PASS ATTEMPTS-COMPLETIONS-HAD INTERCEPTED | 35-26-0 | 36-19-0 |
| Avg. gain per pass play (inc. # thrown passing) | 8.0 | 5.3 |
| PUNTS Number and average | 5-46.0 | 7-40.3 |
| TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE (Not including kickoffs) | 5 | 10 |
| No. and Yards Punt Returns | 4-5 | 2-1 |
| No. and Yards Kickoff Returns | 2-34 | 3-83 |
| No. and Yards Interception Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| PENALTIES No. and Yards | 10-100 | 2-18 |
| FUMBLES No. and Lost | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| TOUCHDOWNS | 3 | 3 |
| Rushing | 1 | 1 |
| Passing | 2 | 1 |
| EXTRA POINTS Made-Attempts | 3-3 | 3-3 |
| FIELD GOALS Made-Attempts | 2-3 | 1-1 |
| SAFETIES | 0 | 0 |
| FINAL SCORE | 27 | 24 |
| TIME OF POSSESSION | 32:39 | 27:21 |
| Final Individual Statistics |
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| Purdue | Iowa |
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| PASSING | ATT | CP | YDS | SK | TD | LG | IN |
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| R.Marve | 33 | 25 | 266 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 0 | | R.Henry | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | | Total | 35 | 26 | 279 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| | PASSING | ATT | CP | YDS | SK | TD | LG | IN |
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| J.Vandenberg | 36 | 19 | 190 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Total | 36 | 19 | 190 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
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| INTERCEPTIONS | ATT | YDS | LG | TD |
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| None | | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | INTERCEPTIONS | ATT | YDS | LG | TD |
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| None | | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | IN20 | LG |
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| C.Webster | 5 | 230 | 46.0 | 4 | 56 | | | | | | | | | Total | 5 | 230 | 46.0 | 4 | 56 |
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| | PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | LG | TD |
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| M.Hyde | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | | Total | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
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| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | LG | TD |
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| A.Hunt | 2 | 34 | 21 | 0 | | Total | 2 | 34 | 21 | 0 |
| | KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | LG | TD |
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| J.Cotton | 3 | 83 | 36 | 0 | | Total | 3 | 83 | 36 | 0 |
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| | KICKING | FG | PCT | LG | XP | PTS |
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| M.Meyer | 1/1 | 100.0 | 24 | 3/3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | Total | 1/1 | 100.0 | 24 | 3/3 | 6 |
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