Rondale Moore’s final touchdown in Purdue’s 49-20 upset win against Ohio State was a microcosm of the issues the Buckeyes had getting Boilermaker players to the ground. David Blough hit Moore in the flats where a diving Pete Werner didn’t slow him down, let alone get him to the ground. Moore then stuck Isaiah Pryor, who took on the wideout on the sideline, and ran right through the chest-to-chest tackle attempt, sending Pryor sliding off his back. The missed tackle prevented Jordan Fuller, Shaun Wade and Tuf Borland – all of whom were standing just a step or two away – from getting Moore to the ground. From there, Moore had enough space to avoid Kendall Sheffield and reach the end zone untouched from 43 yards out. Unbelievable 4#BoilerUp #LetsPlayFootball pic.twitter.com/vSrb88xUpP — Purdue Football (@BoilerFootball) October 22, 2018 Given the opportunities to get Moore to the ground, the Buckeyes should…
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