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DiPrimio Notes: Indiana’s Mission is Clear – Keep The Bucket

IUHoosiers.com

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Bucket week has arrived, which means nothing is for sure except somebody is going to get rocked.

Yes, Indiana comes into Saturday's game at Memorial Stadium rolling with a 6-1 record and Top-10 status, while Purdue is 2-4 with a four-game losing streak.

The Hoosiers have the Old Oaken Bucket, symbolic of this rivalry, and are in no mood to give it back.

"This is a very special week for our program," Indiana head coach Tom Allen said. "We are playing for a trophy. We know it is going to be a tremendously difficult battle against a very good Purdue team.