Wisconsin at Purdue Breakdown: Week 12, Nov. 21, 2026
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Week 12 · Big Ten game
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Key players
Week 12 projections are not published yet: players ranked by CollegeFFB points a game this season. Pts/g is the season, Last 3 his last three games. Status from RotoWire.
Wisconsin
| Player | Pos | Price | Pts/g | Last 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colton Joseph | QB | $8.2M | 22.5 | 25.0 |
| Tyrell Henry | WR | $5.2M | 11.4 | 3.7 |
| Jacob Harris | TE | $4.9M | 9.5 | 13.8 |
| Darrion DupreeProbable | RB | $5.1M | 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Chris Brooks Jr. | WR | $4.6M | 7.6 | 2.9 |
| Malachi ColemanQuestionable | WR | $4.6M | 5.8 | 3.9 |
| Abu Sama | RB | $5.9M | 5.3 | 3.0 |
| Eugene Hilton | WR | $4.5M | 4.7 | 4.8 |
Purdue
| Player | Pos | Price | Pts/g | Last 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fame Ijeboi | RB | $6.1M | 20.5 | 20.3 |
| Ryan Browne | QB | $5.7M | 17.7 | 19.1 |
| Asaad Waseem | WR | $5.6M | 14.4 | 12.4 |
| Xavier Townsend | WR | $5.5M | 11.6 | 5.7 |
| Chauncey Magwood | WR | $4.6M | 6.8 | 5.9 |
| Tra'Mar Harris | WR | $4.6M | 5.4 | 7.2 |
| Antonio Harris | RB | $4.6M | 5.2 | 8.6 |
| George Burhenn | TE | $5.0M | 4.9 | 4.7 |
Matchup notes
- Wisconsin passing game: Purdue is the 10th-worst pass defense in FBS, adjusted for opponents (8.4 yards per pass attempt allowed, 252 passing yards a game).
- Wisconsin run game: Purdue is the 19th-worst run defense in FBS, adjusted for opponents (5.2 yards per carry allowed, 162 rushing yards a game).
- Purdue passing game: Wisconsin is the third-best pass defense in FBS, adjusted for opponents (5.7 yards per pass attempt allowed, 171 passing yards a game).
Yards per carry and per pass attempt allowed this season, ranked across FBS. A defense gets a note only when its opponent-adjusted rank and its SP+ rating agree.
News
Ryan Browne threw for 273 yards and 1 touchdown and ran 9 times for 15 yards and 1 more score in Purdue's 38-26 loss to Washington on Oct. 16, good for 18.4 CollegeFFB points in that game. Purdue visits Penn State on Oct. 31, a defense that allows the 5th-fewest yards per pass attempt across FBS this season, but Browne has averaged 13 points per game over his previous 3 games and could remain a busy part of the offense at $5.7M.
Colton Joseph ran 18 times for 71 yards and 1 touchdown and threw for 66 yards in Wisconsin's 17-7 loss at UCLA on Oct. 17, good for 15.7 CollegeFFB points. Wisconsin hosts USC on Oct. 24, and Joseph, a steady producer averaging 22.5 CollegeFFB points a game this season, looks like he could stay busy on the ground at $8.2M.
Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell said of running back Abu Sama, "As of right now I would hope and believe he's okay." The Badgers' initial injury report reflects Fickell's comments, according to Wisconsin Badgers On SI.
Fame Ijeboi ran 31 times for 195 yards and 3 touchdowns, adding 2 catches for -4 yards, in Purdue's 41-13 win over Minnesota on Oct. 10, good for 39.1 CollegeFFB points. He was named the Big Ten's Offensive Player of the Week for Week 6, according to CBS Sports. Averaging 21.7 points a game this season, he could stack another big outing at $6.1M when Purdue faces Washington on Oct. 16.