We all knew it was likely that the Old Oaken Bucket would stay in Bloomington for another year, but it is now official, and not in the way many had hoped:
BREAKING: Purdue and Indiana have mutually agreed to cancel Saturday’s game in Bloomington because of rising COVID numbers in both programs. First time since 1919 the rivalry game will not be played. pic.twitter.com/BrxH3T1tme
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) December 9, 2020
The people in 2121 are going to be pissed.
As mentioned above, it is the first time since 1919 that Purdue and Indiana will not play.