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Purdue at Illinois: Preview, Odds, & How to Watch

When it comes to the Big Ten there are only two things this group of four seniors has not done:

2. Win at Illinois

Since this is the first crew that really had a chance at winning in all 14 Big Ten arenas it seems odd that Illinois is last. The Illini have struggled quite a bit of late, and they current sit in last place in the league. The old specter of the unbalanced schedule has made this happen. Purdue did not play at Illinois last season. In 2015-16 we lost 84-70 to an Illinois team that finished 15-19 before reversing that in a big way by beating them 89-58 in the Big Ten Tournament.