WEST LAFAYETTE — The third quarter of Saturday's Purdue football game against USC featured two of the more unusual touchdowns you'll see, one by each team.

The host Boilermakers , trailing 20-3 and searching for signs of life, attempted a receiver throwback that got the result Purdue wanted, but with an unusual twist. Follow along: Purdue football vs USC live score updates

Quarterback Ryan Browne 's backwards pass to Michael Jackson III came back in Browne's direction.

The only problem was Browne was blanketed by linebacker Eric Gentry, who batted Jackson's throw. Browne then picked up the ball off the ground and ran 34 yards into the end zone. Officials ruled both passes were laterals, thus ruling a 34-yard rushing touchdown for Browne. Looking for a free mini puzzle? P

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