Know the Foe: Previewing the Purdue Boilermakers with Mick Walker of BoilerSportsReport

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Know the Foe: Previewing the Purdue Boilermakers with Mick Walker of BoilerSportsReport

Mick Walker of BoilerSportsReport.com is previewing the Purdue Boilers game against Iowa.

Aidan O'Connell is one of the best quarterbacks in the Big Ten this year. He is at his best against Iowa.

O'Connell has a great understanding of what Jeff Brohm and Brian Brohmer want to do with their offense and how to best use him as a quarterback. He doesn't have the biggest arm but he is accurate and throws the ball on time. O'Connell has been good against Iowa because of his and the coaching staff's understanding Phil Parker's defensive scheme.

Mick Walker and Ian Hinshaw are previewing the Purdue Boilermakers.

Purdue Boilermakers are preparing for their game against the Indiana Hoosiers. Mick Walker is previewing the game with BoilersSportsReport.com. Payne Durham, Payne Jones, Tyrone Tracey and Mershawn Rice are the Boils' top pass-catchers. Devin Mockobee is a threat out of the backfield.

Purdue's rushing attack has picked up recently.

Mick Walker is previewing the Purdue Boilermakers with Mick Walker of BoiderSportsReport. Jeff Brohm's commitment to being a balanced and efficient offense and Mockobee's breakout have caused the Boilers' rushing attack to pick up this season.

Mick Walker and I are previewing the Purdue Boilermakers.

The strengths of this defense are their front seven and their ability to control the line of scrimmage. The weaknesses are the secondary, which has given up too many yards and explosive plays through the air. Jalen Graham and Chris Jefferson are two of the best players on the defense.

Mick Walker of Boilermakers is previewing the Purdue Boilers game against Iowa.

The formula to beat this Purdue defense is through the air and deep down the field. If Iowa can attack this defense down that field, it forces the coaching staff to take more defenders out of the box and do more in coverage.

Mick Walker of Boilermakers is previewing the Purdue Boilers game.

Purdue and Iowa are playing for Big Ten West and bowl eligibility. Mick Walker of BoilerSportsReport.com predicts a close game. Boilers Sports Report is 30% off for first month and $1 for the first year.


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