Purdue struggles offensively against Notre Dame in recent matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 2:38 AM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026
On September 26, Purdue faced Notre Dame in West Lafayette, Indiana, where Notre Dame's defensive line proved overwhelming. Purdue’s offensive line struggled, leading to quarterback Ryan Browne being pressured heavily throughout the game. The Boilermakers managed only one touchdown, primarily under the efforts of backup quarterback Evans Chuba. Purdue's next scheduled game presents opportunities for improvement, despite this loss.
- •Purdue's offensive line allowed eight sacks against Notre Dame.
- •Ryan Browne completed 18 of 28 passes for 111 yards.
- •Evans Chuba led Purdue to their only touchdown in a challenging outing.
- •Fame Ijeboi rushed for 41 yards on 12 carries, averaging 3.4 yards per carry.
- 2:38 AMYahoo Sports — Purdue Football Depth Chart Review: Notre Dame – Offense
"Notre Dame’s defensive line was so dominant, it’s hard to give out grades in this one.
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