CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Taylor Stubblefield made three touchdown catches Saturday to help 15th-ranked Purdue dump Big Ten rival Illinois, 38-30.
Stubblefield finished with 115 yards on 11 receptions for the Boilermakers, who now are 3-0, 1-0 in the Big Ten.
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Kyle Orton was 35-of-50 passing for Purdue and had four scoring passes.
Illinois (2-2, 0-1 Big Ten) suffered its first loss to Purdue at Champaign in seven years.
Jon Beutjer completed 22 of his 37 passes for 215 yards and three touchdowns for the Illini.