Purdue falls in double overtime against Wake Forest in college football
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 2:00 AM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Purdue Boilermakers lost to Wake Forest Demon Deacons in double overtime on September 12, 2026, at Ross-Ade Stadium. The game was tightly contested, with Purdue initially appearing to secure a win only to have it overturned via replay. The defensive strategy and decisions made in the red zone are under scrutiny following the loss. Discussion continues on lessons learned from this tough game as Purdue seeks future improvement.
- •Purdue faced Wake Forest on September 12, 2026.
- •The game ended in double overtime.
- •Purdue had a potential game-winning play overturned by replay.
- •Defensive play calls are criticized, especially on 4th and 15.
- •Discussion on the podcast reflects on necessary lessons for future games.
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