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Score 162 100% confidence 81 signal game breakdown 247sports.com:article SEAN WILLIAMS Sep 20 source
Takeaways in Purdue's 52-38 loss to UCLA
- In Purdue's 2026 loss at UCLA, the defense allowed 645 yards, including 404 rushing yards, and 16 plays of at least 15 yards. The writer identifies missed tackles as a major problem. This describes the game's run-defense and explosive-play failures, not an announced change to the defensive front or personnel.
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Score 124 100% confidence 62 signal depth chart On3 PrinterRowBoiler Sep 21 source
Tiller
- QB/DB: Kyle Smith was basically a walk-on QB who eventually became a starter at safety.
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Score 124 100% confidence 62 signal qb On3 AtlantaJim Sep 20 source
Our Offense is Really looking good.
- QB: Browne is better than Carr at ND and MSU’s QB I watched several hours ago.
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Score 124 100% confidence 62 signal qb On3 AtlantaJim Sep 20 source
Kevin Kane is ELITE…
- QB: Our best hope is keep a strong pass rush lots of pressure on their limping QB.
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Score 124 100% confidence 62 signal qb On3 dcamden Sep 20 source
Browne has definitely improved
- QB: You continue to be the dumbest person on this board, impressive considering the company (I’ll never forget you @bullsfan_321 ).
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Score 124 100% confidence 62 signal schematics On3 BoilerBF Sep 20 source
Is money, or is it coaching, or is it both?
- Offense: One of the quotes from Tiller that has always stuck with me is "on offense coaching/scheme can give you an advantage, on defense you "are what you are".
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Score 124 100% confidence 62 signal depth chart On3 Snowsquirrel11 Sep 20 source
How Much $$ and from where
- Intel: You have to pay to keep the good starters every year, the ones that aren't starting cost very little.
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Score 118 100% confidence 59 signal game breakdown 247sports.com:article TIM PRISTER 6d ago source
Irish Illustrated Preview: No. 3 Notre Dame (3-0) @ Purdue (1-2)
- Through three 2026 games, Purdue QB Ryan Browne has thrown for 1,024 yards with a 73.2% completion rate, seven TDs and one interception, setting a new personal single-game yardage high each week (317, 329, 378). These are entering-Notre Dame totals, not a forecast or a change in his role.
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Score Predictions

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247Sports Sean_Williams 6d ago 100% confidence 44 signal prediction ↗
Big Ten Picks: Week 4
- Pick/market: Looking at the scoreboard from last week, I went 13-3 in my predictions.
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247Sports Sean_Williams Sep 20 100% confidence 34 signal prediction ↗
Takeaways in Purdue's 52-38 loss to UCLA
- Pick/market: Purdue will travel back to West Lafayette disappointed after suffering a 52-38 loss to UCLA on Saturday night inside the Rose Bowl.
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On3 joetboiler Sep 20 100% confidence 44 signal prediction ↗
Team Strength
- Pick/market: I’d agree with you normally but with the portal so many of these guys are coming in and are what they are.
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Game Breakdown

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247sports.com:article TIM PRISTER 6d ago 100% confidence 59 signal game breakdown ↗
Irish Illustrated Preview: No. 3 Notre Dame (3-0) @ Purdue (1-2)
- Through three 2026 games, Purdue QB Ryan Browne has thrown for 1,024 yards with a 73.2% completion rate, seven TDs and one interception, setting a new personal single-game yardage high each week (317, 329, 378). These are entering-Notre Dame totals, not a forecast or a change in his role. - Purdue slot receivers Xavier Townsend (19 catches, 14.1 yards per catch, two TDs) and Asaad Waseem (20 catches, 16.1 yards per catch) lead its through-three-game receiving picture. The article says they share slot duties; those totals do not promise target shares against Notre Dame. - Purdue RB Fame Ijeboi has 55 carries for 248 yards and six TDs through three games, but UCLA held him to 47 yards on 17 carries after 114 yards against Wake Forest. This describes current production and recent run-game difficulty, not a planned change in carries.
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247sports.com:article SEAN WILLIAMS Sep 20 100% confidence 81 signal game breakdown ↗
Takeaways in Purdue's 52-38 loss to UCLA
- In Purdue's 2026 loss at UCLA, the defense allowed 645 yards, including 404 rushing yards, and 16 plays of at least 15 yards. The writer identifies missed tackles as a major problem. This describes the game's run-defense and explosive-play failures, not an announced change to the defensive front or personnel. - Against UCLA, Purdue's Xavier Townsend caught six passes for 162 yards and two touchdowns, with 152 yards credited after the catch. Asaad Waseem caught eight for 149 on a team-high 14 targets but lost a third-quarter fumble. The figures show that game's receiving production and target concentration, not a guaranteed future target split. - Purdue's Fame Ijeboi managed 47 yards on 17 carries against UCLA, or 2.8 per carry, despite scoring twice. In contrast, seven of Ryan Browne's 19 completions gained at least 20 yards, including all three touchdown passes. The writer describes an offense made one-dimensional by the limited rushing output, not a new pass-heavy play-calling policy.
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Injuries

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- [247] Injury: BoilerSportsReport.com takes a look at the outgoing transfers for the Purdue Boilermakers this past offseason and how they are performing at their new schools during the 2026 season. source - [247] Injury: Note: A grade of 85 or higher is an NFL-caliber rating, while a grade between 84-79 is considered "very good." Anything from 78-68 is considered "above average." 60 is considered "average" as that is... source
247Sports Sean_Williams Sep 22 100% confidence 44 signal injuries ↗
Outgoing Transfer Tracker: How former Purdue players fared with new teams - Week 3
- Injury: BoilerSportsReport.com takes a look at the outgoing transfers for the Purdue Boilermakers this past offseason and how they are performing at their new schools during the 2026 season.
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247Sports Sean_Williams Sep 21 100% confidence 44 signal injuries ↗
Purdue Pro Football Focus grades, snap counts, notes on defense from Game 3 against UCLA
- Injury: Note: A grade of 85 or higher is an NFL-caliber rating, while a grade between 84-79 is considered "very good." Anything from 78-68 is considered "above average." 60 is considered "average" as that is...
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247Sports Sean_Williams Sep 21 100% confidence 44 signal injuries ↗
Purdue Pro Football Focus grades, snap counts, notes on offense from Game 3 against UCLA
- Injury: Note: A grade of 85 or higher is an NFL-caliber rating, while a grade between 84-79 is considered "very good." Anything from 78-68 is considered "above average." 60 is considered "average" as that is...
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Quarterbacks

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On3 AtlantaJim Sep 20 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Our Offense is Really looking good.
- QB: Browne is better than Carr at ND and MSU’s QB I watched several hours ago.
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On3 AtlantaJim Sep 20 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Kevin Kane is ELITE…
- QB: Our best hope is keep a strong pass rush lots of pressure on their limping QB.
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On3 dcamden Sep 20 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Browne has definitely improved
- QB: You continue to be the dumbest person on this board, impressive considering the company (I’ll never forget you @bullsfan_321 ).
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Depth Chart

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✦ AI Summary · 2 items synthesized
- [on3] QB/DB: Kyle Smith was basically a walk-on QB who eventually became a starter at safety. source - [on3] Intel: You have to pay to keep the good starters every year, the ones that aren't starting cost very little. source
On3 PrinterRowBoiler Sep 21 100% confidence 62 signal depth chart ↗
Tiller
- QB/DB: Kyle Smith was basically a walk-on QB who eventually became a starter at safety.
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On3 Snowsquirrel11 Sep 20 100% confidence 62 signal depth chart ↗
How Much $$ and from where
- Intel: You have to pay to keep the good starters every year, the ones that aren't starting cost very little.
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Coaching / Pressers

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247Sports Sean_Williams Sep 21 100% confidence 32 signal coaching ↗
Purdue head coach Barry Odom discusses 52-38 loss to UCLA, looks ahead to Notre Dame
- Pick/market: Summarizing what Purdue head coach Barry Odom said to the media in attendance during Monday's press conference ahead of their home game against Notre Dame.
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Schematics

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On3 Bluto71 Sep 21 100% confidence 44 signal schematics ↗
The question that just needs to be asked.
- Intel: What Purdue really needs is to start being honest with us.
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On3 BoilerBF Sep 20 100% confidence 62 signal schematics ↗
Is money, or is it coaching, or is it both?
- Offense: One of the quotes from Tiller that has always stuck with me is "on offense coaching/scheme can give you an advantage, on defense you "are what you are".
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Offensive Updates

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On3 Bippus33 Sep 21 100% confidence 32 signal offense ↗
JaMarcus Shephard
- WR: Word on the street was that the players overwhelmingly wanted Shep as their coach ,but the push for him as the coach was orchestrated more as an ambush takeover instead of going through the...
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On3 maz9498 Sep 20 100% confidence 32 signal offense ↗
“We’re not idiots.” Actually…
- Offense: You rehired Kane.
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On3 PrinterRowBoiler Sep 20 100% confidence 50 signal offense ↗
Glass half full
- QB/OL: We will need a new center for sure but agree we are really close on offense and all those guys have multi-year contracts.
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On3 Timster Sep 20 100% confidence 32 signal offense ↗
Man, I miss Destewart!
- OL: some of the last convos I had with him were about Purdue being a Day Late/Dollar Short...he was concerned about NIL before NIL and knew Purdue didnt understand and didnt want to play the...
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On3 amarcott Sep 20 100% confidence 32 signal offense ↗
National stat rankings
- Offense: I always toss FBS-vs-FCS data as it can heavily skew stats in favor of programs who schedule them.
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X @TomDienhart1 Sep 20 98% confidence 36 signal offense ↗
- LB: If this game had a worst-nightmare start for Purdue, this is it.
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Defensive Updates

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On3 mvboiler Sep 21 100% confidence 32 signal defense ↗
Defensive Talent
- DB: I refuse to believe that we don’t have enough talent to at least be serviceable on that side of the ball.
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On3 mvboiler Sep 21 100% confidence 50 signal defense ↗
Barry Odom pre-ND press conference
- Coaching: basically just the defensive line, linebackers and secondary.
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On3 DAG10 Sep 21 100% confidence 32 signal defense ↗
Appreciate Barry's accountability.
- Defense: They aren't coming to Purdue even for a big bag.
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On3 ParisBoiler Sep 21 100% confidence 32 signal defense ↗
If you are Purdue's AD
- LB: IMHO McClelland's first responsibility at this time is to share his vision with existing and potential donors - you have to keep who you have and try to get more money while also trying...
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On3 purdue_1tk Sep 19 100% confidence 32 signal defense ↗
Our Defense is just Bad!
- Defense: We’ve had some bad defenses over the years but this one has to be the worst.
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On3 AtlantaJim Sep 20 100% confidence 32 signal defense ↗
Defense has given up 95 points in 3 games!
- Pick/market: Haven’t seen a defense this poor since Kane’s defense under Walter’s.
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On3 SydneyBoiler Sep 20 100% confidence 50 signal defense ↗
Is money, or is it coaching, or is it both?
- DL: The D line is getting blown up inside and outside the tackles.
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Everything

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On3 FortWayneBoiler Sep 22 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
Odom may be a dud, Kane may be incompetent, and Purdue football may be a dumpster fire....
- Intel: I have no background on this, but the beautiful city of South Bend is also in corn country.
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On3 trehm Sep 21 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
Is it money, or is it coaching, or is it both? (Long post)
- Intel: Not sure why the in this thread should be "required reading." Everybody knows why we are where we are, it's been hashed and rehashed ad nauseum.
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On3 Jaycee79 Sep 20 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
Media Questions
- Intel: Nathan Baird from indy star asks scrodom the hardest most intelligent questions of the entire gaggle of reporters assigned to pu football.
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On3 7SecondsOrLess Sep 20 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
Cowards
- LB: Purdue football Instagram is hiding the fire Kevin Kane comments.
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On3 boilermarc Sep 20 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
Kane hire doomed the season
- Intel: While true on the Browne pick, the Terrell fumble was the second play of the game.
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On3 joseole101 Sep 20 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
"We're not idiots."
- Intel: Yea but he "unlocked" Matt Painter by getting him grad assistants, so that counterbalances the dumpster fire that is Purdue football.
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On3 EOS Sep 20 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
Would you rather…
- Intel: Cignetti is arguably the greatest football coach in 100 years .
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On3 KHC GOAT Sep 20 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
Now we just pay $20m for last place
- Intel: Might want to cut football spending to $10m until Odom is fired, and give painter an extra $10m to play with...
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On3 Snowsquirrel11 Sep 20 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
Kevin Kane
- Intel: At some point when nearly every coach fails at your school, you can't keep blaming the coaches.
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On3 BreesyDoesIt Sep 20 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
Next DC
- Intel: We saw the best DC in football for 2 years jump to Purdue once already, and it was horrid.
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