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Once again, football will be played. This time in Chicag...I mean Evanston.
Northwestern Game Day Vitals
| Opponent | Northwestern Wildcats |
|---|---|
| Opponent | Northwestern Wildcats |
| Current Record | 6-3, 4-2 B1G West |
| Last Game | Won at Nebraska 31-24 (OT) |
| Stadium | Ryan Field |
| Capacity | 47,130 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Mascot | A cat, meoooow |
| Tickets | Starting at $11 on StubHub |
| Starting at $9 on SeatGeek | |
| Kickoff Time | 7:00 PM EST |
| TV | ESPN 2 |
| Online Streaming | WatchESPN |
| Satellite Radio | Sirius XM Channel 84 |
| Odds | Northwestern 5 point favorites |
| All-Time Series | Purdue leads series 50-30-1 |
| Current Win Streak | 3 Northwestern (2014-2016) |
| Last Purdue Win | 20-17 on October 9th, 2010 in Evanston |
| Last Northwestern Win | 45-17 on November 12th, 2016 in West Lafayette |
| SB Nation Blog Representation | Inside NU |
| Weather Forecast | Temperatures in upper 30s, 40% chance of precipitation |
| 2016 Northwestern Record | 7-6, 5-4 B1G West |
| 2016 Northwestern Postseason | Defeated Pittsburgh 31-24 in Pinstripe Bowl |
| Coach | Pat Fitzgerald, 12th year w/ 83-65 record, same overall CFB record |