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Purdue names 4 MVPs

Fifth-year senior quarterback Joey Elliott, junior defensive end Ryan Kerrigan, sophomore kicker Carson Wiggs and redshirt freshman special teams standout Robert Maci were named Most Valuable Players at Purdue.

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Wiggs kept busy making big contributions

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- After kicking four field goals and averaging 42.3 yards per punt Saturday against seventh-ranked Ohio State, Purdue's Carson Wiggs was ready to rest his active right leg.

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Hope: 5 things from Nov. 17 press conference

... upon who you're arguing with." 3. Hope said Ryan Kerrigan, Keith Smith, Joey Elliott and Carson Wiggs have put themselves in position to be all-conference selections. 4. No personnel changes on the kickoff coverage team for the Indiana game, but Hope said Wiggs' kickoffs could have been better. 5. One strength of the offense has been the play of the line, which has remained...

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Bowl-eligible Michigan State tops Purdue 40-37

... Martin had 166 yards on five kickoff returns. On the other side, Purdue's normally efficient Carson Wiggs missed one field goal and had another blocked.Ralph Bolden fumbled on Purdue's first offensive play, and Michigan State's Chris Rucker returned it 11 yards for a touchdown seven seconds into the game.The Boilermakers rallied and led 20-17 at halftime. Purdue outgained Michigan...

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Purdue loses in familiar fashion

... State's Keshawn Martin had 166 yards on five kickoff returns, and Purdue's usually efficient Carson Wiggs missed a field goal and had another blocked.B.J. Cunningham caught three passes for 92 yards and a score for the Spartans (6-5, 4-3), who overcame an 11-point fourth-quarter deficit.The Spartans played with passion in the second half after the seniors cleared the coaching staff...

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MSU 40, Purdue 37: Spartans become bowl eligible after victory

... over the middle, and Smith broke a tackle before finishing a 26-yard touchdown reception.Purdue’s Carson Wiggs made two field goals, but Michigan State bounced back quickly. A 55-yard pass from Cousins to Charlie Gantt set the Spartans up inside the Purdue 10, and Cousins completed a 4-yard touchdown pass to Andrew Hawken to give the Spartans a 14-13 lead early in the second quarter.Purdue...

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MSU 40, Purdue 37: Spartans become bowl eligible

... over the middle, and Smith broke a tackle before finishing a 26-yard touchdown reception.Purdue’s Carson Wiggs made two field goals, but Michigan State bounced back quickly. A 55-yard pass from Cousins to Charlie Gantt set the Spartans up inside the Purdue 10, and Cousins completed a 4-yard touchdown pass to Andrew Hawken to give the Spartans a 14-13 lead early in the second quarter.Purdue...

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Purdue football: Weekly report

... well. Here's the proof. THREE LINGERING QUESTIONS ... Is Chris Summers the team's top punter or is Carson Wiggs ready to take over? ... Will running back Jaycen Taylor see more playing time after his performance against the Illini? ... How much momentum does this team really have heading into an important road game at Wisconsin? BOTTOM LINE Two straight wins is big for the Boilermakers,...

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Boilers defense stops another multi-threat QB

... two weeks in a row."Kicking nightmareSaturday's swirling breezes made life difficult for kicker Carson Wiggs and punter Chris Summers, who retained his job after struggling at Minnesota and then last week against Ohio State.Wiggs' 25-yard field goal with 1:16 remaining in the third quarter extended the Purdue lead to 24-14. He missed a 42-yarder wide right with 2:47 to play.Summers...

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LIVE: Ohio State in big trouble

1st QuarterFG12:50Carson Wiggs 32 yard field goalTD11:28Terrelle Pryor 6 yard TD run (Aaron Pettrey Extra Point)2nd QuarterFG8:55Carson Wiggs 27 yard field goalFG0:00Carson Wiggs 55 yard field goal3rd QuarterTD10:58Aaron Valentin 15 yard TD pass from Joey Elliott (Carson Wiggs Extra Point)TD3:35Aaron Valentin 23 yard TD pass...

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Boilermakers stun Buckeyes

... could kneel out the clock.Ohio State finished with 66 yards rushing and 12 first downs.Carson Wiggs made four field goals for Purdue, including a 55-yarder at the end of the first half and a 49-yarder in the fourth quarter.His first came barely two minutes into the game when Purdue took advantage of Pryor's first fumble.Pryor redeemed himself quickly by directing a 3-play, 66-yard...

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Boilermakes shock No. 7 Ohio State

... could kneel out the clock. Ohio State finished with 66 yards rushing and 12 first downs.Carson Wiggs made four field goals for Purdue, including a 55-yarder at the end of the first half and a 49-yarder in the fourth quarter. His first came barely two minutes into the game when Purdue took advantage of Pryor's first fumble.Pryor redeemed himself quickly by directing a 3-play, 66-yard...

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Elliott leads way as Purdue takes down No. 7 Ohio State

... could kneel out the clock.Ohio State finished with 66 yards rushing and 12 first downs.Carson Wiggs made four field goals for Purdue, including a 55-yarder at the end of the first half and a 49-yarder in the fourth quarter.His first came barely two minutes into the game when Purdue took advantage of Pryor's first fumble.Pryor redeemed himself quickly by directing a 3-play, 66-yard...

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Joey Elliott passes for 2 TDs and Purdue shocks mistake-prone No. 7 Ohio State 26-18

... could kneel out the clock.Ohio State finished with 66 yards rushing and 12 first downs.Carson Wiggs made four field goals for Purdue, including a 55-yarder at the end of the first half and a 49-yarder in the fourth quarter.His first came barely two minutes into the game when Purdue took advantage of Pryor's first fumble.Pryor redeemed himself quickly by directing a 3-play, 66-yard...

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Elliott leads Purdue past No. 7 Ohio St. 26-18

... could kneel out the clock. Ohio State finished with 66 yards rushing and 12 first downs.Carson Wiggs made four field goals for Purdue, including a 55-yarder at the end of the first half and a 49-yarder in the fourth quarter. His first came barely two minutes into the game when Purdue took advantage of Pryor's first fumble.Pryor redeemed himself quickly by directing a 3-play, 66-yard...