Purdue Survive Wild OT Shoot-Out Over Tennessee 48-45

Head coach Jeff Brohm of the Purdue Boilermakers hoists the TransPerfect Music City Bowl trophy after defeating the Tennessee Volunteers at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, on Dec. 30, 2021. Brett Carlsen/Getty Images

The Purdue Boilermakers (9–4) outlasted the Tennessee Volunteers (7–6) in overtime, as both teams had record-setting offensive performances at the Music City Bowl in Nashville on Thursday; along with a record crowd of 69,489 fans in attendance.

The game ended on Mitchell Fineran’s 38-yard field goal in overtime for a Purdue “walk-off” victory.