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PURDUE FOOTBALL
Purdue (1-0,0-0) vs. Miami University (Ohio) (0-1,0-0) |  | Preview for September 9, 2006
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| | Kickoff Time: 1:00 pm Location: Ross-Ade Stadium Surface: PAT (Bermuda grass) | | Stadium Capacity: 62,500 Tickets: Available - $39, $21 (student), $20 (south endzone) | |
Head Coaches: Purdue - Joe Tiller; Miami Univ. (Ohio) - Shane Montgomery (second season) | | Video Broadcast: ESPN360 - no network television | | Series win-loss history: Purdue 8 Miami University (Ohio) 3 Tie 1 | | Last Meeting: 09/09/1989 at West Lafayette: Purdue 27 Miami (Ohio) 10 |
Special Events Weekend/Game Events: Family Day Boilermaker StreetFest: Starts at 11:00 am between Ross-Ade Stadium and Mackey Arena. Thrill on the Hill: Purdue All-American Marching Band concert and pep rally at Slayter Center. Starts 90 minutes before kickoff.
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- Purdue
Last football game played: win (09/02/06) Purdue 60 Indiana St 35 National Poll Rankings: AP #34; USA Today/Coaches #38 QB Curtis Painter (#12): 2006 Quarterback Rating 148.4 after one game. WR Dorien Bryant (#9): 154 yards vs ISU was the third best receiving performance in the nation for opening week. Team Defense: » Boilermaker Defensive Stats vs Indiana St
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- Miami University (Ohio)
Last football game played: loss (08/31/06) Miami University (Ohio) 3 Northwestern 21 National Poll Rankings: none
WR/PR Ryne Robinson (#2): 2005 stats: 1,528 all-purpose yards (138.9 yards/game average); 26 punt returns for 301 (11.6 yrd average, 46 yard longest), 1 TD; 75 receptions for 1,119 yards (14.9 yrd average, 79 yard longest), 8 TDs. QB Mike Kokal (#3): 2006 Quarterback Rating 118.1 after one game; 2005 stats, 6/11 passing. DB Joey Card (#1): 10 tackles, 1 pass breakup against N'western 08/31/06; 2005 stats: 67 tackles (38 solo, 29 ast), 4.5 TFL (18 yrds), 1 sack (8 yrds), 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovery. Home Stadium: Fred C. Yager Stadium; Capacity 30,012; Playing surface: FieldTurf (artificial).
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2006 Team Statistical Comparison
- Purdue
- Total Offense/game: 501
- Passing/game (net): 311
- Rushing/game (net): 190
- Offense Points/game: 60
- Possession/game: 31:17
- Total Defense/game: 387
- Passing Defense/gm: 235
- Rushing Defense/gm: 152
- Defense Points/game: 35
- Purdue one game
| - Miami University (Ohio)
- Total Offense/game: 247
- Passing/game (net): 175
- Rushing/game (net): 72
- Offense Points/game: 3
- Possession/game: 30:57
- Total Defense/game: 299
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Passing Defense/gm: 106
- Rushing Defense/gm: 193
- Defense Points/game: 21
- Miami of Ohio one game
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