Heart of Dallas Bowl: OSU - Purdue: Quarter Breakdowns
BY KELLY HINES World Sports Writer
Wednesday, January 02, 2013
1/02/13 at 4:47 AM
FIRST QUARTER
| Purdue |
0 |
- |
0 |
| Oklahoma State |
14 |
- |
14 |
Key play: In his debut as a punt returner this season, Josh Stewart took Purdue's first punt 64 yards, setting up a 4-yard touchdown pass from Clint Chelf to Charlie Moore.
Key stat: Stewart's punt return was the longest by an OSU player since Josh Cooper returned a Troy punt 66 yards for a touchdown in 2010.
Number to know: Eight. Chelf completed eight consecutive passes in the first quarter after his first throw was off target.
SECOND QUARTER
| Purdue |
0 |
0 |
- |
0 |
| Oklahoma State |
14 |
14 |
- |
28 |
Key play: On fourth-and-1 from the Purdue 16, quarterback J.W. Walsh threw to the end zone, resulting in Jeremy Seaton's first career touchdown.
Key stat: In the first half, the Boilermakers ran two more plays (38) than OSU did but were outscored by four touchdowns.
Number to know: Six. The Cowboys shut out a team for a half for the sixth time this season.
THIRD QUARTER
| Purdue |
0 |
0 |
7 |
- |
7 |
| Oklahoma State |
14 |
14 |
17 |
- |
45 |
Key play: Thirty-four seconds into the third quarter, OSU safety Daytawion Lowe took a fumble forced by Justin Gilbert 37 yards for a touchdown. It was the first touchdown scored by the Cowboy defense this season.
Key stat: Through three quarters, Purdue maintained a nine-minute advantage in time of possession.
Number to know: Five. OSU was 5-for-5 on red-zone scoring chances in the game's first 45 minutes, while Purdue was 0-for-1.
FOURTH QUARTER
| Purdue |
0 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
- |
14 |
| Oklahoma State |
14 |
14 |
17 |
13 |
- |
58 |
Key play: Tyler Johnson forced a fumble by Purdue running back Akeem Shavers, and Brodrick Brown recovered and returned it 11 yards. Five plays later, Walsh delivered a 37-yard strike to Blake Webb for OSU's final touchdown.
Key stat: The Boilermakers fumbled the ball six times and lost three. The Cowboys also intercepted quarterback Robert Marve twice.
Number to know: Five. A total of five OSU players completed passes Tuesday (quarterbacks Chelf, Walsh and Wes Lunt; Joseph Randle and Josh Stewart on trick plays).
Associated Images:

OSU's Jeremy Smith celebrates his touchdown against Purdue in the Heart of Dallas Bowl on Tuesday. Smith rushed six times for a total of 40 yards. STEPHEN PINGRY / Tulsa World
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