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Live updates: Blocked punt, TDs from Martinez, Mills help give Huskers 17-3 lead vs. Purdue | Football








Nebraska cheerleaders celebrate after a field goal against Purdue in the second half at Ross-Ade Stadium in 2019. 



JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo


It’s never too late to start winning games. The Nebraska football team takes its 1-4 record on the road to West Lafayette, Indiana, in search of an elusive second win of the season.

The talk this week has revolved around how the Nebraska secondary will hold up against Purdue’s pass-happy offense. We’ll see.

Follow our live updates. 

Game information

11 a.m. /// Ross-Ade Stadium (West Lafayette, Indiana) /// TV: BTN /// Radio: Husker Sports Network

It’s game time

11:43 a.m. Purdue is on the board.

11:16 a.m. In a flash, Nebraska is up 14 points. Adrian Martinez’s 13-yard scramble on third down gave the Huskers a 14-0 lead in the first quarter. A good Cam Taylor-Britt punt return paired with a Purdue sideline interference penalty to give Scott Frost’s group the ball on the Purdue 17-yard line.

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11:07 a.m. A shining start for the visiting Huskers. Levi Falck blocks a Purdue punt to set up Nebraska on the Boilermaker 1-yard line, and Dedrick Mills does the rest to give NU an early 7-0 advantage.





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