The Illini are no longer undefeated conference play, falling 20-17 to conference foe Maryland on Friday night at Memorial Stadium. Offensive Coordinator Tony Petersen, Defensive Coordinator Ryan Walters and head coach Bret Bielema met the media on Monday to discuss the loss and preview this week’s contest on the road at Purdue.

Here’s what Petersen had to say about:

The loss against Maryland

“A loss is a loss, it makes you sick.”

“We did a lot of really good things in the game.”

“It’s hard to win football games in the big ten.