2009 Purdue Boilermakers Football Team - Game Notes - Michigan

Michigan

See also: 2009 Michigan Wolverines football team

1 2 3 4 Total • Purdue 10 0 21 7 38 Michigan 10 14 6 6 36 Date: November 7 Location: Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, Michigan Game start: 12:00 p.m. EST Source: ESPN.com

Scoring summary 1 13:15 PUR Ralph Bolden 35-yard pass from Joey Elliott (Carson Wiggs kick) PUR 7-0 1 10:53 MICH Brandon Minor 29-yard run (Jason Olesnavage kick) Tied 7-7 1 7:42 PUR Carson Wiggs 41-yard field goal PUR 10-7 1 6:02 MICH Jason Olesnavage 51-yard field goal Tied 10-10 2 14:52 MICH Brandon Minor 55-yard run (Jason Olesnavage kick) MICH 17-10 2 8:41 MICH Roy Roundtree 43-yard pass from Tate Forcier (Jason Olesnavage kick) MICH 24-10 3 13:38 PUR Ralph Bolden 19-yard run (Carson Wiggs kick) MICH 24-17 3 11:42 MICH Tate Forcier 6-yard run (kick failed) MICH 30-17 3 5:13 PUR Ralph Bolden 10-yard run (Carson Wiggs kick) MICH 30-24 3 5:04 PUR Cortez Smith 54-yard pass from Joey Elliott (Carson Wiggs kick) PUR 31-30 4 10:28 PUR Joey Elliott 8-yard run (Carson Wiggs kick) PUR 38-30 4 2:10 MICH Brandon Minor 1-yard run (run failed) PUR 38-36

In the first quarter, Purdue scored first with a 35-yard TD catch by Ralph Bolden. Michigan tied the score with a 29-yard TD run by Brandon Minor. Purdue retook the lead with a 41-yard field goal by Carson Wiggs. Michigan tied the score soon after with a 51-yard field goal. In the second quarter, Michigan scored 2 touchdowns: a 55-yard rush by Brandon Minor, and a 43-yard catch by Ray Roundtree, giving the Wolverines a 14-point advantage at halftime.

However, Michigan would collapsed in the second half. In the third quarter, Purdue's Ralph Bolden scored his second TD of the game with a 19-yard run. Michigan QB Forcier responded with a 6-yard TD run, but the point after touchdown attempt failed. Ralph Bolden scored his third touchdown of the day soon after with a 10-yard rush. In the ensuing kickoff, Purdue made an on-side kick and recovered the ball by catching the Wolverines off guard. In the next play, Purdue's Cortez Smith caught a 54-yard TD pass and Purdue re-took the lead 31-30 after the extra point attempt was completed. In the fourth quarter, Purdue QB Joey Elliot ran in a 8-yard TD. Michigan's Minor then ran in a TD from 1-yard out. The Wolverines attempted to tie the game but Forcier failed to reach the end zone on a two-point conversion after being sacked by Ryan Kerrigan, sealing the victory for the Boilermakers. It was Purdue's first win in Michigan Stadium since 1966.