It’s Cannon week! Illinois travels to Purdue for one of the Big Ten’s most underrated rivalries 

In this crossover episode of Locked On Illini and Locked On Boilermakers: Why this game isn’t truly a “trap game” for Illinois The history of Purdue winning 15 of the last 20 meetings and Bielema’s 1–3 record vs the Boilers How Illinois’ offensive line bounce-back vs USC could be the difference Ryan Browne vs Luke Altmyer: QB duel could decide this one Secondary health for Illinois after the Indiana debacle Purdue’s keys: limit turnovers, contain Hank Beatty, force Illini one-dimensional Illinois’ keys: avoid penalties, win halftime adjustments, don’t let Purdue hang around Score predictions: Both sides expect a shootout, with Illinois edging Purdue in a close one Can Illinois keep the Cannon and roll into Ohio State at 5–1? Or will Purdue spoil the Illini’s momentum?

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