Purdue football-Illinois live game updates today: Score, stats, schedule, highlights

CHAMPAIGN, IL — Illinois has been a measuring stick for several Purdue football storylines, leaving intrigue for today's game.

Boilermakers quarterback Ryan Browne earned his first start in a double-overtime loss the last time they visited the Fighting Illini. Six days ago, first-year defensive coordinator Bobby Hauck was fired , leading Purdue fans to believe their first-year coordinator Kevin Kane should also be. But those issues extend deeper .

Saturday figures to be an opportunity to right some wrongs. Purdue has shown an explosive offense with its passing attack. The Boilermakers , though, hope it leads to ending a 19-game losing streak against Big Ten opponents, and 23 against Power Four opponents and Notre Dame .

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Notre Dame dominates Purdue football in first half, CJ Carr, Aneyas Williams lead way

Purdue vs Illinois score updates: Boilermakers 0, Fighting Illini 0

RECORDS: Purdue 1-3, 0-1; Illinois 2-2, 0-1.

What radio station is Purdue football on today? How to listen to Purdue football vs. Illinois

Radio : 96.5 FM in Lafayette, 1260 AM in Indianapolis, SiriusXM Channels 231, 257 (Purdue feed)

Where to stream Purdue-Illinois game: Where can I watch Illinois football vs. Purdue today?

What channel is the Purdue football game on today? Where can I watch Purdue football vs. Illinois?

What time is the Purdue football game vs. Illinois today? When is kickoff for the Purdue football game?

Purdue football plays Illinois at 4:15 p.m. ET, today, Oct. 3, at Gies Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois

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