[NU Sports] Illini

[Alan Abrahamson]

Another comparison to consider:

Purdue's first-time QB this year against us. Look how that worked out.

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On Nov 17, 2010, at 7:37 AM, "Beamsley, Jeff"
<Jeff.Beamsley at covisint.com> wrote:

> This feels so much like the Minny game where Kafka won it with his feet.
> It took Denard Robinson to break that single game record of 217 rushing
> yards by a BT QB.
>
> Watkins is even more of a wildcard than Kafka was because he's had so
> little playing time.  The Illini can't really prepare for him and I'm
> not sure we know what to expect either.
>
> The D is going to have to step up here and control the game.  If we can
> stuff the run like we did last week, and prevent the big play, that
> takes a lot of pressure off our young QB to make something happen.  Our
> offense just has to hold onto the ball.  If we do that, I think Illini
> mistakes should give us enough opportunities to pull out a win.  Special
> teams could be huge in this game.
>
> Go Cats!  Paint Chicago purple.
>
> Jeff
>
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> Without Danny we will have a tough go winning on Saturday but if we step
> up and pull off the upset we will be guaranteed at least a .500 BT
> record in what many pundits claim is the toughest conference this year.
> (Living on the West Coast I will also put in a plug for the Pac 10 as
> possibly the best with Oregon, Stanford and Arizona all putting in
> strong seasons- I conveniently left off the SEC )
>
> In any event let's hope we can pull out the win and know that on paper
> we held our own this year
>
> Harry
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