Welcome to "Box vs. Backs" ... a weekly GoBoilers.com challenge between the Purdue Pressbox and our opponent's top gainer on the ground. How many backs will be able to rack up more yards than the Purdue Pressbox? Will Spack's Pack put the smack on the Backs? Or will the Backs outfox Brock and knock the socks off the Box? Enough lame prose ... let's find out!






Brett Biggs
47 Yards 		Akron
@ Purdue

Sep 10, 2005
Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards


Winner: The Purdue Pressbox
The Pressbox is now 1-0.




Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards 		Purdue @
Arizona

Sep 17, 2005
Mike Bell
35 Yards


Winner: The Purdue Pressbox
The Pressbox is now 2-0.




Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards 		Purdue @
Minnesota

Sep 24, 2005
Laurence Mulroney
217 Yards


Winner: Laurence Mulroney
The Pressbox is now 2-1.




Darius Walker
80 Yards 		Notre Dame
@ Purdue

Oct 1, 2005
Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards


Winner: The Purdue Pressbox
The Pressbox is now 3-1.




Albert Young
165 Yards 		Iowa @
Purdue

Oct 8, 2005
Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards


Winner: Albert Young
The Pressbox is now 3-2.




Tyrell Sutton
89 Yards 		Northwestern
@ Purdue

Oct 15, 2005
Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards


Winner: The Purdue Pressbox
The Pressbox is now 4-2.




Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards 		Purdue @
Wisconsin

Oct 22, 2005
Brian Calhoun
62 Yards


Winner: The Purdue Pressbox
The Pressbox is now 5-2.




Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards 		Purdue @
Penn State

Oct 29, 2005
Tony Hunt
129 Yards


Winner: The Purdue Pressbox
The Pressbox is now 5-3.




Javon Ringer
47 Yards 		Michigan State
@ Purdue

Nov 5, 2005
Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards


Winner: The Purdue Pressbox
The Pressbox is now 6-3.




Pierre Thomas
68 Yards 		Illinois
@ Purdue

Nov 12, 2005
Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards


Winner: The Purdue Pressbox
The Pressbox is now 7-3.




Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards 		Purdue @
Indiana

Nov 19, 2005
Chris Taylor
97 Yards


Winner: The Purdue Pressbox
The Pressbox is now 8-3.



Check back next season! Go Box!

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