College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Purdue 24, Ball State 13
When: 12:00 PM ET, Saturday, September 18, 2010
Where: Ross Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana
Temperature: 75°
Head Official: John O'Neill
Attendance: 54124
Robert Marve threw two touchdown passes to lead Purdue past visiting Ball State, 24-13 Saturday.

Both of Marve's touchdown passes came in the first quarter. He connected with O.J. Ross for a 36-yard touchdown just five minutes into the game. Later in the first quarter, Marvre connected with Corez Smith give the Boilermakers (2-1) an early 14-0 lead.

Ball State (1-2) got back into the game early in the second half on a 1-yard touchdown run by MiQuale Lewis.

Quarterback Rob Henry replaced Marve in the fourth quarter and connected with Smith on a 76-yard touchdown to open the fourth. Carson Wiggins tacked on a 23-yard field with 6:56 to play to seal the game for the Boilermakers.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Ball State   Purdue
Eric Williams Player Rob Henry
10 Attempts 10
62 Yards 65
6.2 Avg Yards 6.5
0 Touchdowns 0
0 Long 0
Receiving
Ball State   Purdue
MiQuale Lewis Player Cortez Smith
2 Receptions 5
29 Yards 117
14.5 Avg Yards 23.4
0 Touchdowns 2
0 Long 0
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sacks FF
Ball State 256 150 106 2 0 1 1.0 0
Purdue 403 203 200 3 1 2 3.0 1