(Iowa City, IA) – The Iowa Hawkeyes face off against Purdue today in their homecoming game. Iowa has gone 10-3 in homecoming games since 2009. They are 61-44-5 all-time in homecoming games, which already puts them in favor of coming into this competition against Purdue.
Purdue holds a 50-43-3 advantage over Iowa after the Hawkeyes won the first matchup 16-0 in 1910. The last game was a win for Iowa in West Lafayette 24-3 last season, however, the Boilermakers lead 11-6 in the last 17 matchups. The Hawkeyes are 22-21-2 in the series with games played in Iowa City.
Iowa is without their starting quarterback this weekend as Cade McNamara is out with a torn ACL from the last contest as Deacon Hill will get the start for Iowa. He is looking to lead the Hawkeyes over Purdue after nabbing a 26-16 victory over Michigan State last week.
Kickoff will be at 2:30 p.m. at legendary Kinnick Stadium.