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Purdue and Villanova Eye Home-and-Home | College Basketball News
Purdue is reportedly eyeing a high-stakes home-and-home series with Villanova starting in 2027, adding another elite opponent to their schedule. While details like Villanova’s home venue are still being finalized, the move aligns with Purdue’s recent trend of booking marquee nonconference games, including a December 2027 road date against Tennessee. The two programs have a history of thrilling matchups since 2016, highlighted by Carsen Edwards’ 42-point NCAA Tournament explosion under former Villanova coach Jay Wright. Now, under new head coach Kevin Willard, Villanova is embracing tougher…
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