Defense not Illini's problem

"If anybody in this room has seen a defense play harder, I'll kiss their (butt) and give them 10 minutes to draw a crowd," Illini defensive coordinator Vic Koenning said. "Our guys played as hard as they could possibly play. The last two drives before halftime at Purdue, the whole second half there, the whole game here, they have been relentless."

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