2008 Purdue Boilermakers Rushing Offense Situational Stats through 01/08/2009
| Situation | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Plays | 12 | 392 | 1498 | 3.82 | 19 | 80 | 93 | 50 | 11 |
| 1st Half | 12 | 210 | 798 | 3.80 | 11 | 80 | 50 | 25 | 5 |
| 2nd Half/OT | 12 | 182 | 700 | 3.85 | 8 | 76 | 43 | 25 | 6 |
| 1st Quarter | 12 | 118 | 503 | 4.26 | 4 | 80 | 30 | 16 | 4 |
| 2nd Quarter | 12 | 92 | 295 | 3.21 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 1 |
| 3rd Quarter | 12 | 85 | 374 | 4.40 | 3 | 33 | 21 | 17 | 3 |
| 4th Quarter | 12 | 93 | 331 | 3.56 | 5 | 76 | 22 | 8 | 3 |
| Overtime | 1 | 4 | -5 | -1.25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st Down | 12 | 189 | 737 | 3.90 | 8 | 76 | 25 | 25 | 5 |
| 2nd Down | 12 | 131 | 550 | 4.20 | 9 | 80 | 32 | 17 | 4 |
| 3rd Down | 12 | 57 | 134 | 2.35 | 1 | 22 | 28 | 7 | 1 |
| 3rd Down, 1-3 To Go | 12 | 31 | 94 | 3.03 | 0 | 14 | 24 | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 4-6 To Go | 7 | 11 | 12 | 1.09 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 7-9 To Go | 8 | 9 | 45 | 5.00 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 3rd Down, 10+ To Go | 4 | 6 | -17 | -2.83 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4th Down | 8 | 15 | 77 | 5.13 | 1 | 61 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Own 1 To 20 Yd Ln | 10 | 40 | 263 | 6.58 | 1 | 80 | 10 | 8 | 3 |
| Own 21 To 39 Yd Ln | 12 | 113 | 523 | 4.63 | 1 | 76 | 29 | 20 | 4 |
| Own 40 To Opp 40 Yd Ln | 12 | 97 | 335 | 3.45 | 1 | 46 | 23 | 13 | 2 |
| Opp 39 To 21 Yd Ln | 12 | 72 | 188 | 2.61 | 1 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 2 |
| Opp 20 To 1 Yd Ln (RZ) | 11 | 70 | 189 | 2.70 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Winning By 15+ Pts | 3 | 41 | 135 | 3.29 | 4 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| Winning By 8-14 Pts | 3 | 16 | 51 | 3.19 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Winning By 1-7 Pts | 5 | 28 | 103 | 3.68 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Tied | 11 | 89 | 402 | 4.52 | 3 | 80 | 24 | 12 | 4 |
| Losing By 1-7 Pts | 10 | 110 | 349 | 3.17 | 3 | 46 | 17 | 10 | 2 |
| Losing By 8-14 Pts | 8 | 63 | 230 | 3.65 | 3 | 33 | 21 | 12 | 2 |
| Losing By 15+ Pts | 4 | 45 | 228 | 5.07 | 3 | 76 | 13 | 8 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||