Fame Ijeboi and Ryan Browne lead Purdue past Minnesota 41-13

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Fame Ijeboi and Ryan Browne lead Purdue past Minnesota 41-13
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Purdue football secured a decisive 41-13 victory over Minnesota on Saturday night at Ross-Ade Stadium. The Boilermakers dominated offensively and defensively, improving their record to 3-3 overall and 2-1 in Big Ten play. Fame Ijeboi, a former Minnesota player, showcased his skills with 195 rushing yards and three touchdowns. Purdue’s defense effectively contained Minnesota, allowing only three points in the first half. The Boilermakers now have consecutive conference wins and aim to build on this momentum.

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  • •Purdue improves to 3-3, 2-1 in Big Ten play.
  • •Fame Ijeboi records 195 rushing yards and three touchdowns.
  • •Purdue defense limits Minnesota's offense to three points in the first half.
  • •The Boilermakers score on four of their first five drives.
  • •This marks Purdue's second consecutive Big Ten victory.
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  • 3:58 AMYahoo Sports — Fame Ijeboi powers Purdue past Minnesota, 41-13
  • 3:45 AMYahoo Sports — Purdue runs at will and crushes Minnesota 41-13
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  • 3:18 AMYahoo Sports — The grades are in; Purdue football aces Minnesota test
  • 3:18 AMYahoo Sports — Fame Ijeboi and Ryan Browne Lead Purdue To Dominating 41-13 Victory Over Minnesota
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Former Gopher, Fame Ijeboi rushed for 195 yards and three touchdowns to mog Minnesota as Purdue cruised to a 41-13 win. A game that was controlled by the Boilermakers early and they never relinquished. PJ Fleck has been proud of his team’s ability to play complementary football. All three phases playing well and coming away […]

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(AP) — Fame Ijeboi ran for a career-high 195 yards and three touchdowns to lead Purdue to a 41-13 win over Minnesota on Saturday night. Ijeboi, a Minnesota transfer who had 441 yards rushing last season as a redshirt freshman, averaged more than 6 yards per carry.

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Purdue coupled its win over Illinois with a home victory against the Gophers thanks to a stout defense and a big game from former Gopher Fame Ijeboi.

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