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!






Tony West
123 Yards 		Indiana State
@ Purdue

Sep 2, 2006
Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards


Winner: Tony West
The Pressbox is now 0-1.




Austin Sykes
53 Yards 		Miami OH
@ Purdue

Sep 9, 2006
Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards


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




MiQuale Lewis
55 Yards 		Ball State
@ Purdue

Sep 16, 2006
Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards


Winner: The Purdue Pressbox
The Pressbox is now 2-1.




Amir Pinnix
172 Yards 		Ball State
@ Purdue

Sep 23, 2006
Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards


Winner: Amir Pinnix
The Pressbox is now 2-2.




Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards 		Purdue @
Notre Dame

Sep 30, 2006
Darius Walker
144 Yards


Winner: Darius Walker
The Pressbox is now 2-3.




Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards 		Purdue
@ Iowa

Oct 7, 2006
Damian Sims
155 Yards


Winner: Damian Sims
The Pressbox is now 2-4.




Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards 		Purdue @
Northwestern

Oct 14, 2006
Tyrell Sutton
82 Yards


Winner: The Purdue Pressbox
The Pressbox is now 3-4.




PJ Hill
161 Yards 		Wisconsin
@ Purdue

Oct 21, 2006
Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards


Winner: PJ Hill
The Pressbox is now 3-5.




Tony Hunt
142 Yards 		Penn State
@ Purdue

Oct 28, 2006
Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards


Winner: Tony Hunt
The Pressbox is now 3-6.




Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards 		Purdue @
Michigan State

Nov 2, 2006
Drew Stanton
82 Yards


Winner: The Purdue Pressbox
The Pressbox is now 4-6.




Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards 		Purdue @
Illinois

Nov 11, 2006
Juice Williams
145 Yards


Winner: Juice Williams
The Pressbox is now 4-7.




Kellen Lewis
103 Yards 		Indiana
@ Purdue

Nov 18, 2006
Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards


Winner: The Purdue Pressbox
The Pressbox is now 5-7.




Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards 		Purdue @
Hawaii

Nov 25, 2006
Nate Ilaoa
159 Yards


Winner: Nate Ilaoa
The Pressbox is now 5-8.




Purdue Pressbox
110 Yards 		Purdue vs.
Maryland

Dec 30, 2006
Lance Ball
145 Yards


Winner: The Purdue Pressbox
The Pressbox finishes 6-8.



Check back next year! Go Box!

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