College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Marshall 41, Purdue 31
When: 3:00 PM   ET ,  Sunday, September 6, 2015
Where: Joan C. Edwards Stadium, Huntington, West Virginia
Attendance: 38791
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Purdue 14 7 7 3 31
Marshall 17 0 10 14 41
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 14:53
Marshall   TD  Marshall 7 - Purdue 0
Tiquan Lang 30 yd. interception return (Nick Smith kick)
1st Quarter - 10:36
Purdue   TD  Marshall 7 - Purdue 7
D.J. Knox 4 yd. run (Paul Griggs kick)
1st Quarter - 6:18
Marshall   TD  Marshall 14 - Purdue 7
Devon Johnson 20 yd. pass from Michael Birdsong (Nick Smith kick)
1st Quarter - 3:00
Marshall   FG  Marshall 17 - Purdue 7
Nick Smith 42 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 0:38
Purdue   TD  Marshall 17 - Purdue 14
Danny Anthrop 9 yd. pass from Austin Appleby (Paul Griggs kick)
2nd Quarter - 7:35
Purdue   TD  Marshall 17 - Purdue 21
Austin Appleby 1 yd. run (Paul Griggs kick)
3rd Quarter - 11:47
Marshall   TD  Marshall 24 - Purdue 21
Ryan Yurachek 1 yd. pass from Michael Birdsong (Nick Smith kick)
3rd Quarter - 8:33
Purdue   TD  Marshall 24 - Purdue 28
Markell Jones 36 yd. run (Paul Griggs kick)
3rd Quarter - 3:37
Marshall   FG  Marshall 27 - Purdue 28
Nick Smith 32 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 10:14
Purdue   FG  Marshall 27 - Purdue 31
Paul Griggs 22 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 2:50
Marshall   TD  Marshall 34 - Purdue 31
Devon Johnson 6 yd. run (Nick Smith kick)
4th Quarter - 1:20
Marshall   TD  Marshall 41 - Purdue 31
Tiquan Lang 55 yd. interception return (Nick Smith kick)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Purdue Marshall
W‑L 0 - 1 - 0 1 - 0 - 0
Conference 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0
Team Stats
  Purdue Marshall
Score 31 41
1st Downs 28 20
3rd Down Efficiency 10-for-22
45%
4-for-11
36%
4th Down Efficiency 2-for-2
100%
0-for-0
0%
Total Yards 454 397
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 47-184 29-163
Average/Rush 3.9 5.6
Passing
Comp-Att 31-48 23-36
Passing Yards 270 234
Average/Pass Play 5.4 6.2
Penalties-Yards 4-53 6-57
Fumbles-Lost 3-0 2-2
Interceptions Thrown 4 1
Time of Possession 34:47 25:13
PLAYER STATS
Purdue (0 - 1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
A. Appleby 31/48 270 1 4
Marshall (1 - 0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Birdsong 23/36 234 2 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
D. Knox 22 102 4.6 1
M. Jones 12 72 6.0 1
A. Appleby 12 12 1.0 1
D. Anthrop 1 -2 -2.0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
D. Johnson 11 89 8.1 1
M. Birdsong 10 43 4.3 0
R. Watson 6 33 5.5 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
D. Yancey 5 78 15.6 0
A. Mahoungou 4 59 14.8 0
D. Knox 6 36 6.0 0
C. Posey 3 26 8.7 0
T. Hart 4 19 4.8 0
D. Anthrop 5 18 3.6 1
D. Young 2 16 8.0 0
C. Herdman 1 11 11.0 0
G. Phillips 1 7 7.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
D. Allen 5 59 11.8 0
D. McManus 3 44 14.7 0
E. Byrd 4 35 8.8 0
R. Yurachek 4 29 7.2 1
D. Johnson 2 27 13.5 1
J. Hunt 2 25 12.5 0
H. Foster 3 15 5.0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
L. Clark 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
T. Lang 2 85 2
K. Baxter 1 32 0
T. Letman 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
M. Rouse III 1.0 8.0
A. Miles 1.0 6.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
T. One 1.0 10.0
G. Thompson 1.0 2.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
M. Rouse III 2.0 10.0
J. Replogle 2.0 5.0
J. Bentley 1.5 3.0
A. Miles 1.0 6.0
R. Watson 0.5 1.0
J. Herman 0.5 1.0
L. Newton 0.5 0.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
G. Thompson 2.5 4.0
T. One 1.0 10.0
A. Rowe 1.0 2.0
A. Daniel 0.5 1.0
E. McKelvey 0.5 1.0
B. Keller 0.5 0.0
Fumbles
  NO.
A. Appleby 2
T. Hart 1
Fumbles
  NO.
M. Birdsong 1
D. Johnson 1