
Wisconsin's Jonathan Taylor ran for 222 yards and a touchdown Saturday in the Badgers' 45-24 win over Purdue at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison. In three career games against the Boilermakers, Taylor has gained 762 yards on the ground.
A quick look at the 14th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers' 45-24 win over the Purdue Boilermakers on Senior Day Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison.
GAME BALL
Jonathan Taylor: The junior tailback went over 200 yards for the third consecutive game and the 12th time in his career, finishing with 222 against the Boilermakers.
THUMBS UP
Zach Hintze: The 62-yard field goal by the UW senior kicker set a program record and gave the Badgers a big boost heading into halftime.
THUMBS DOWN
UW secondary: The Badgers allowed 326 passing yards, including five plays of 20-plus yards through the air.
BY THE NUMBERS
72.7 — UW quarterback Jack Coan’s completion percentage this season after going 15-for-19 against Purdue. The Badgers’ single-season record is 72.9 (Scott Tolzien).
606 — total yards for UW, its most in 65 games under coach Paul Chryst.
762 — rushing yards for Taylor in three career games vs. Purdue. He had 219 yards against the Boilermakers as a freshman and 321 last season.
Photos: Wisconsin Badgers cruise past Purdue Boilermakers on Senior Day
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Wisconsin wide receiver Aron Cruickshank (1) runs for a touchdown as running back Jonathan Taylor (23) leads the way during the first quarter of the team's 45-24 win over Purdue on Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison.
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Wisconsin wide receiver Aron Cruickshank, center, celebrates his first quarter touchdown with teammates Adam Krumholz (24) and David Moorman, right, during Wisconsin's 45-24 win over Purdue on Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison.
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Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor (23) breaks loose for a first quarter touchdown during the team's 45-24 win over Purdue on Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison.
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Wisconsin wide receiver Kendric Pryor (3) moves upfield agains the defense of Purdue safety Cory Trice (23) during the first half of Wisconsin's 45-24 win over Purdue on Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison.
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Wisconsin quarterback Jack Coan (17) laterals to Wisconsin running back Garrett Groshek (37) during the second quarter of Wisconsin's 45-24 win over Purdue on Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison.
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Wisconsin wide receiver Kendric Pryor (3) eludes Purdue defenders safety Jalen Graham (6) and cornerback Kenneth Major during the second half of Wisconsin's 45-24 win over Purdue on Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison.
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Wisconsin place kicker Zach Hintze (39) celebrates his 62-yard field goal during the second quarter of the Badgers' win over Purdue on Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison.
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Wisconsin wide receiver Kendric Pryor (3) fights for yards against Purdue safety Navon Mosley (27) during the third quarter of Wisconsin's 45-24 win over Purdue on Saturdday at Camp Randall in Madison.
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Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor (23) brings the ball upfield during the third quarter of Wisconsin's 45-24 win over Purdue on Saturday at Camp Randall in Madison.
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Zack Baun (56) pressures Purdue quarterback Danny Carollo (14) during the third quarter of Wisconsin's 45-24 win over Purdue on Saturday at Camp Randall in Madison.
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Wisconsin linebacker Christian Bell (49), linebacker Zack Baun (56) and Wisconsin defensive end Isaiahh Loudermilk (97) celebrate a sack of Purdue quarterback Danny Carollo (14) during the third quarter of Wisconsin's 45-24 win over Purdue on Saturday at Camp Randall in Madison.
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Wisconsin wide receiver Quintez Cephus (87) collects a catch for touchdown during the third quarter of Wisconsin's 45-24 win over Purdue on Saturday at Camp Randall in Madison.
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Cornerback Rachad Wildgoose breaks up a pass intended for Purdue wide receiver David Bell during the fourth quarter of the Badgers' 45-24 victory last season at Camp Randall Stadium.
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Wisconsin linebacker Zack Baun (56) pressures Purdue running back King Doerue (22) during the second half of Wisconsin's 45-24 win over Purdue on Saturday at Camp Randall in Madison.