The Boilermakers now have to travel across the country to Oregon State to face a quasi-Power Four program who just watched ND hang 364 rushing yards on the Boilermakers. OSU will look to keep the pressure on Purdue’s shell-shocked defense that ranks 110th in EPA/play and 106th in plays of 20+ yards allowed.

The Oregon State Beavers are 2-1 to begin the season following a loss to Oregon in their third game. Over the last week, the Beavers have been working to correct the mistakes of that outing in preparation for yet another home game,

Oregon State defensive back Skyler Thomas (17) celebrates with inside linebackers coach AJ Cooper after Thomas makes a tackle during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in San Diego. Oregon State won 21-0. (AP Photo/Raul Romero Jr.) AP