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Purdue @ Illinois Game Day Vitals

The Boilers are 1-0 for the first time under Jeff Brohm!

Can we start the season 2-0? I think, yes!

AND we get Coach Jeff Brohm back, Coach Marty Biagi, and (Maybe Rondale Moore who actually knows though).

Opponent: Illinois Fighting Illini

Current Record: 0-1, 0-1 Big Ten West

Stadium: Memorial Stadium - Capacity - 60,670

Tickets: Not Available. #COVIDSZN

Kickoff Time: 12:00 PM EDT

TV: Big Ten Network, 12:00 PM EDT

Odds: Purdue -4

All-Time Series: Illinois Leads Series 44-45-6

Current Streak: L-1, 24-6

Last Purdue Win: 2018, Boilermakers Won, 46-7

Last Iowa Win: 2019, Illinois Won, 24 to 6

Weather Forecast: High of 54*, Partly Cloudy,

2019 Illinois Record: 6-7

2019 Ilinois Postseason: Loss in Redbox Bowl, 20 to 35 to Cal

Coach: Lovie Smith (15-35 @ Illinois)

DID YOU KNOW: Purdue beat Illinois 62 to 0 in the 1890 season