Regular season ·

Rutgers beat Purdue

Rutgers4-427
Purdue2-624Final
Sat, Oct 25 · Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Ind. · Crowd 55,289 · 50°, cloudyBTN

Records are after this game.

Rutgers had a 9 percent chance to win with 11:19 left in the 3rd quarter, by our win chance curve, and won 27-24, October 25, 2025.

How the game turned

Rutgers aheadPurdue aheadBiggest swingLow: 9%
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Q4 1:05 Rutgers 24, Purdue 24

Rutgers 73% to win

Browne pass to Browne for a loss of 3, fumbled

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 10:24 · Rutgers 0, Purdue 7Rutgers's win chance fell from 26% to 18%.Singleton 8-yd TD pass to Thomas, Purdue goes ahead 7-0
  2. 2Q4 7:45 · Rutgers 21, Purdue 17Rutgers's win chance rose from 37% to 49%.Kaliakmanis 1-yd TD run, Rutgers goes ahead 21-17
  3. 3Q4 4:43 · Rutgers 21, Purdue 24Rutgers's win chance fell from 47% to 27%.Browne 14-yd TD pass to Tuggle, Purdue goes ahead 24-21
  4. 4Q4 1:06 · Rutgers 24, Purdue 24Rutgers's win chance rose from 23% to 31%.Patel 20-yd field goal, ties it 24-24
  5. 5Q4 1:05 · Rutgers 24, Purdue 24Rutgers's win chance rose from 31% to 73%.Browne pass to Browne for a loss of 3, fumbled
  6. 6Q4 0:00 · Rutgers 27, Purdue 24Rutgers's win chance rose from 75% to 100%.Patel 30-yd field goal, Rutgers wins it 27-24

Rutgers's lowest chance to win was 9 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

The biggest swing

With 1:05 left in the 4th quarter, Rutgers's chance to win went from 31 percent to 73 percent on a fumble.

The score stayed Rutgers 24, Purdue 24.

The play: Browne pass to Browne for a loss of 3, fumbled.

What happened next

  1. Rutgers's next game: L 13-35 at Illinois, Nov 1

    7 days later

  2. Purdue's next game: L 16-21 at Michigan, Nov 1

    7 days later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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