, 1978 • [[]] • Iowa City, Iowa • •
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Purdue 34, Iowa 7
Iowa City (57,640)
PUR #17 AP/UPI
PUR 18th straight win versus IOWA
IA Mark Mahmens
Scoring[]
1st Quarter
PUR: Sovereen 39 yard field goal
PUR: Pope 11 yard run (Sovereen kick)
2nd Quarter
PUR: Young 25 yard pass from Herrmann (Sovereen kick)
3rd Quarter
IOWA: Brad Reid 57 yard run (Schilling kick)
4th Quarter
PUR: Burrell 11 yard pass from Herrmann (Sovereen kick)
PUR: Sovereen 27 yard field goal
PUR: Eubank 3 yard pass from Herrmann (Sovereen kick)
Stats[]
Passing
PUR: Herrmann 14/28, 186 yds, INT
IOWA: Bill Dolan 6/20, 92 yds, 4 INT...1st start
Rushing
PUR: Pope 17/52, Macon 9/24
IOWA: Reid 1/57, Burke 14/52, Lazar 7/52
Receiving
PUR: Burrell 4/59, Harris 3/56
IOWA: Reid 3/41, Swift 1/27
Quotes[]
Iowa coach Bob Commings: “One of these days, the penalties will start going in our favor and the fumbles will start bouncing in our direction. When that happens, we’ll surprise somebody. It’s disenchanting to play as hard as we did and get beat, 34-7.”
References[]
- "Purdue cuts down Iowa again." Milwaukee Journal. 29 Oct 1978.