US EditionPurdue Tops Ball State 31-0 in Odom's Debut
Sophomore quarterback Ryan Browne threw for 311 yards and two touchdowns, while Purdue's defense limited Ball State to 203 total yards and zero points.
- On Saturday, Purdue Football Team opened the 2025 season with a 31-0 win over Ball State Football Team at Ross-Ade Stadium, featuring multiple quarters of scoring including a 49-yard touchdown and a Browne rushing score.
- The Odom era began with Purdue Football's 31-0 victory at Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana; they will host Southern Illinois on Sept. 6 at 7:30 p.m. ET on BTN.
- Offensive playmakers stood out as Ryan Browne, sophomore quarterback, completed 69.2 of his passes for 311 yards and two touchdowns, while Devin Mockobee, senior running back, gained 104 all-purpose yards.
- Purdue's defense dominated, holding Ball State Football Team to 203 total yards and 87 passing yards with seven tackles-for-loss and four sacks; Tahj Ra-El led with seven tackles, while Spencer Porath capped scoring with a 28-yard field goal.
- Looking toward the season, Ryan Browne became the third Purdue quarterback in five seasons to throw for 300-plus yards, while punter Jack McCallister averaged 50.3 yards on three punts inside Ball State's 20-yard line.
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Browne helps Purdue past Ball State 31
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Ryan Browne threw for 311 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another TD to lead Purdue to a 31-0 rout of Ball State in Saturday’s season opener for both teams.The Barry Odom coaching era at Purdue got off to a fast start when the Boilermakers scored in the first 40 seconds on a 49-yard touchdown pass from Browne to Arhmad Branch.The Boilermakers led 21-0 at halftime, adding a 5-yard TD run by Browne and a 4-yard touchdow…
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