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Rutgers Cashes in on Late Fumble, Knocks Off Purdue 27-24
Rutgers improved to 4-4 overall and 1-4 in the Big Ten after a last-second field goal, capitalizing on a Purdue fumble in a closely contested game.
- On Saturday, Jai Patel's 30-yard field goal as time expired gave Rutgers Scarlet Knights a 27-24 win at Ross-Ade Stadium, with that final snap proving decisive.
- A late turnover by Purdue quarterback Ryan Browne at 1:06 set the stage for the winning kick with the game tied 24-24 after his batted pass led to a fumble Rutgers recovered.
- Rutgers' Athan Kaliakmanis completed 19 of 27 passes for more than 300 yards, and KJ Duff had 241 receiving yards on six catches, outgaining Purdue 543 to 345.
- Rutgers earned its first Big Ten win, while Purdue's record fell to 2-6 and 0-5, extending Purdue's 14-game Big Ten losing streak.
- Purdue's offensive struggles — converting just 1-of-9 on third down — have hampered its chances, while turnovers have undercut Purdue in recent weeks despite over 39 minutes without one, and Ryan Browne faced injury concerns.
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Marietta Daily JournalReposted by 
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thesportsleader.comRutgers prevails after costly Purdue fumble
Jai Patel made a 30-yard field goal as time expired to help Rutgers end a four-game losing streak by beating Purdue 27-24 in a Big Ten matchup Saturday in West Lafayette, Ind.
·Georgia, United States
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How Purdue football lost to Rutgers, fumble, quarterback catches pass
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The Independent Online
The Independent OnlineRutgers 27, Purdue 24
·Bakersfield, United States
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Associated Press News+10 Reposted by 10 other sources
Rutgers cashes in on late fumble, knocks off Purdue 27-24
Jai Patel’s 30-yard field goal as time expired gave Rutgers a 27-24 victory over Purdue. The Boilermakers had taken a 27-24 lead on Ryan Browne’s 14-yard touchdown pass to Nitro Tuggle with 4:43 remaining.
·United States
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