Purdue football struggles in defeat to Notre Dame with poor report card grades

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Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Purdue football struggles in defeat to Notre Dame with poor report card grades
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Purdue football faced a heavy defeat against Notre Dame, losing 49-10 on September 26. The Boilermakers failed to establish any offensive rhythm, with Ryan Browne completing 64.3% of his passes for only 111 yards. Purdue’s defense struggled throughout, allowing multiple explosive plays, and the coaching staff was criticized for uninspired performance. Special teams managed a field goal, but overall, the team posted disappointing grades after the game.

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  • •Purdue loses 49-10 to Notre Dame.
  • •The Boilermakers average only 3.2 yards per play.
  • •Notre Dame's offense records 11 explosive plays against Purdue's defense.
  • •Purdue's overall team grades reflect significant struggles across all areas.
  • •The loss extends Purdue's winless streak against top-ranked opponents.
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  • 9:14 PMYahoo Sports — Report card grades keep Purdue football held back in loss to Notre Dame
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Purdue football suffered another embarrassing loss to Notre Dame. How did the Boilermakers grade out in the blowout setback?

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