Northwestern football is 7-2. Purdue football is 2-7. The two programs, heading in entirely different directions, face off Saturday at Ryan Field in a November Big Ten matchup.
As Northwestern players mentioned earlier in the week, the Wildcats are not only in contention for a New Year's Six Bowl, but could become the first team in program history to win more than 10 games in a season.
The first step is beating Purdue on Saturday. Here's everything you need to know before kickoff:
- Every Week Is Hate Week. But it's impossible to hate Purdue.