Big Ten football: Saturday's key games to watch
September 5, 2019 at 11:55PM
Vanderbilt at Purdue 11 a.m. (BTN)
The Boilermakers, who open their Big Ten schedule against the Gophers in three weeks, badly need to bounce back from being upset by Nevada. But SEC teams are always a threat.
Syracuse at Maryland 11 a.m. (ESPN)
No. 21 Syracuse encounters a Maryland team that opened the Mike Locksley era with a 79-point shutout of FCS squad Howard. Maryland comes to Minnesota on Oct. 26.
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A 16-0 run and Annika Stewart’s three-pointer cut the lead to three with 20 seconds remaining, but the No. 8 Terrapins held off the No. 24 Gophers at the free-throw line from there for a 99-92 victory.
