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PURDUE FOOTBALL
Purdue (5-4,2-4) vs. Ohio State (6-3,3-3) |  | Preview for November 13, 2004
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| | Time: 3:30pm ET Location: Ross-Ade Stadium Surface: P.A.T. (natural grass) | | Stadium Capacity: 62,500 | | Head Coaches: Purdue - Joe Tiller; Ohio State - Jim Tressel | |
Tickets: Sold Out | | Television: ESPN - Mark Jones, Bob Davie, Holly Rowe | | National Rankings: Purdue #38 ESPN; Ohio St #29 AP, #29 ESPN | | Last Game Played:(11/06/04) Purdue 21 Iowa 23; (11/06/04) Ohio St. 32 Michigan St. 19 | | Series record: Purdue 11, Ohio State 35, Tie 2 | Last Meeting - (11/15/03 at Columbus) Purdue 13 Ohio St. 13 » 2003 Boilermakers vs Buckeyes
| Special Events on campus: Hall of Fame Weekend
| 2004 Purdue Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame inductees: Jim Beirne (football 1965-67); Dave Butz (football 1970-72); Casey Fredericks (wrestling 1940-42); Becky (Cotta) Kirsininkas (cross county 1980-83, track and field 1981-84); Amy Ruley (basketball 1976-78, field hockey 1976-78), Darryl Stingley (football 1970-72); Harry Szulborski (football 1946-49); and Jim Young (football - Head Coach 1977-81). |
| Purdue - Touchdown Total: QB Kyle Orton - 53 career passing TDs, 18 passing TDs of 40 yards or greater. 2004 passing efficiency rating 150.0, ranked #14 nationally. DNP vs Iowa.
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Reception Total: WR Taylor Stubblefield - holds the Boilermaker and Big Ten record with 294 catches. The NCAA did not include bowl games in calculating record totals until 2002 so he is credited with 285 receptions toward the NCAA record of 300. Stubblefield has 58 catches in 9 games this season, 6.44 receptions/game average.
- Linemen Size: Average height and weight of the Boilermakers starting offensive linemen and tight ends, 6-5 292 lbs.
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| | 2004 Statistical Comparison - Purdue nine games, OSU nine games | Purdue - Total Offense/game: 429.33
- Passing/game (net): 302.1
- Rushing/game (net): 127.2
- Offense Points/game: 30.11
- Possession/game: 30:15
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Total Defense/game: 324.23
- Passing Defense/gm: 230.8
- Rushing Defense/gm: 93.4
- Defense Points/game: 15.3
| Ohio St - Total Offense/game: 295.89
- Passing/game (net): 164.8
- Rushing/game (net): 131.1
- Offense Points/game: 22.56
- Possession/game: 29:03
- Total Defense/game: 323.89
- Passing Defense/gm: 187.7
- Rushing Defense/gm: 136.1
- Defense Points/game: 18.6
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