The Purdue Boilermakers (1-4) are in action on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL) versus the Illinois Fighting Illini (4-1).
The Fighting Illini head into the matchup after losing 21-7 to the Penn State Nittany Lions in their last game on Sept. 28. The Boilermakers are coming off of a loss to the Wisconsin Badgers by the score of 52-6. Luke Altmyer had 185 yards on 16-of-25 passing (64.0%) for the Illini in that matchup against the Nittany Lions, with one touchdown and one interception. Kaden Feagin carried the ball 13 times for 64 yards (4.9 yards per carry). He added two receptions for 12 yards. Zakhari Franklin hauled in four receptions for 49 yards (averaging 12.3 per catch) against the Nittany Lions. Hudson Card went 11-for-21 with 111 yards, no touchdowns and no interceptions for the Boilers against the Badgers. Devin Mockobee put together an 11-carry, 45-yard game (4.1 yards per attempt), while tacking on two receptions for 25 yards . Max Klare recorded two catches for 26 yards (on four targets).
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