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Film breakdown: What went wrong against Purdue?

Coming off of a dispatching of Rutgers, Maryland football looked to further return to its winning ways but failed to do so against Purdue Saturday.

The Boilermakers were able to take down Maryland 40-14, thanks to their best offensive performance of the season. The Terrapins struggled to pick apart the defense with any consistency, which also gave Purdue all the chances it needed and more.

Here is a closer look at what went wrong for Maryland in the matchup.

Maryland’s pass attack was mostly grounded

Junior quarterback Tyrrell Pigrome got his chance to hold the starting job with Josh Jackson out with a mid foot, high ankle injury, but he wasn’t able to stand up to the level of play he showed against Ohio State in 2018.