Hammer and Rails · Dec 9, 2020
2020 Old Oaken Bucket Game is Cancelled
Photo by Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesWe all knew it was likely that the Old Oaken Bucket would stay in Bloomington for another year, but it is now official, and not in the way many had hoped:
BREAKING: Purdue and Indiana have mutually agreed to cancel Saturday’s game in Bloomington because of rising COVID numbers in both programs. First time since 1919 the rivalry game will not be played. pic.twitter.com/BrxH3T1tme
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) December 9, 2020 The people in 2121 are going to be pissed.