It’s the battle of the Cannon this Saturday in West Lafayette. Illinois is coming off a big upset against Wisconsin, while Purdue recovers from a tough loss at Iowa. Does Purdue keep the Cannon for a fourth straight year, or does Illinois pull off another upset this week?
- Current Record: 3-4, 1-3 Big Ten West
- TV and Kickoff: BTN, 12:00 PM EDT
- Satellite Radio: Sirius XM Channel 84
- Odds: Purdue 9 point favorite
- All-Time Series: Series tied 44-44-6
- 2018 Illinois Record: 4-8, 2-7 Big Ten West
- 2018 Illinois Postseason: None
- Illinois Head Coach: Lovie Smith (12-31 at Illinois, same overall CFB record)