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Illinois Football: What the Illini should expect from Purdue

Bret Bielema and the Illinois football team are going up against a unique Purdue ball club on Saturday.

The Boilermakers have traditionally had the number of the Illini. They have won seven out of the last 10 matchups including a close 31-24 victory over the Orange and Blue last season.

But it’s a new day and Illinois is looking to get another Big Ten win on the board. The Illini will need to be on their toes, though.

Here is what the Illinois football team should expect from the Purdue Boilermakers.