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GOLDANDBLACK EXPRESS • VOLUME 25, EXPRESS 10 • 7 Photos by Tom Campbell P U R D U E V S . N E B R A S K A P H O T O G A L L E R Y Coach Darrell Hazell said he liked quarterback Austin Appleby's play despite a 39.1 percent completion rate. It was the lowest completion percentage of the season, and the lowest since Danny Etling completed just 38.8 percent in a 44-7 loss to the Cornhuskers last year. Appleby had the Boilermakers' lone rushing touchdown on a 25-yard run in the second quarter, but outside of that play, the Cornhuskers kept him bottled up. He was sacked two times in the contest. Nebraska made it 339 consecutive sellouts Saturday with a capacity crowd of 91,107. The streak dates back to 1962. When full, Memorial Stadium holds more people than any city in the state, with exception of Omaha and Lincoln. It was the eighth-largest crowd in Cornhusker history, all of which have come in the past two seasons when the capacity increased to 87,000. No. 17 Nebraska 35, Purdue 14 Nov. 1, 2014 Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, Neb. Despite the gusty winds, a group of Army parachutists made their way to the Memorial Stadium turf as the Cornhusker fans paid tribute to veterans prior to the game. Boilermakers Get Rude Introduction To Sea Of Red Cornhuskers keep their distance in 21-point win

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