Purdue stays alive for bowl, beats Iowa

Purdue’s season has been a near-total disaster to this point. But the Boilermakers still have a chance to get back to a bowl for a second straight season.

For a team that had lost all five Big Ten games, most of them by healthy margins, and had a coach on the hot seat, the Boilers played with a lot of heart and grit today on the road against Iowa. Not always great execution, but great effort.

And that was — just barely — enough. Paul Griggs drilled a season-long 46-yard field goal as time expired for the 27-24 win.

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