ncaaf Game Recap
Wisconsin Badgers vs Purdue Boilermakers Wrap - Wisconsin Wins 30-13
Wisconsin got a 149-yard performance from Chez Mellusi as a key part of its 30-13 victory over the Boilermakers on Saturday at Ross-Ade Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Badgers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 41.0.
Chez Mellusi rushed for 149 yards, while Braelon Allen added 140 yards in the win. Jake Ferguson and Chez Mellusi added 23 and 11 receiving yards respectively.
King Doerue rushed for 20 yards for Purdue, while Austin Burton added 1 yards. Aidan O'Connell threw for 200 yards for the Boilermakers, while receivers Payne Durham and David Bell had 112 and 33 yards respectively.
Wisconsin outgained Purdue 342-206 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 17-14 by the Boilermakers.
Wisconsin led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 32:38-27:22 split in that important category.
Next game, Wisconsin takes its act home to face Iowa looking for another win. For Purdue, they head on the road to face Nebraska.