Purdue also will be without tight end George Burhenn, who'll miss his third straight game after being injured at Notre Dame, as well as offensive lineman Marques Easley and De'Nylon Morrissette, who have yet to play this season.

Looking ahead a month ago, Northwestern was supposed to be a favorable matchup for Purdue. Now, the Wildcats are on a three-game winning streak.

The Wildcats are suddenly 4-2 with a shot to be a sleeper, but the Boilermakers have been a pesky out. Here’s our Purdue vs Northwestern preview and prediction.

Riding a three-game winning streak, Northwestern returns home to host Purdue in Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 18 at 2 p.m.

The Northwestern Wildcats play non-conference foe, the UL Monroe Warhawks, today in this exciting Week 6 college football showdown.

Northwestern football earned a big W on the field against Penn State, and the Wildcats poked a little fun afterward too.

Preston Stone found Hunter Welcing for a TD to extend the Northwestern Wildcats' lead over the Purdue Boilermakers.

The forecast calls for potential rain when Purdue travels to Evanston to play Northwestern. How could that impact Saturday's game?