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Illinois starting QB scratched after positive COVID test

by Terry Towery
| October 31, 2020 9:30 AM

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois starting quarterback Brandon Peters was announced as a scratch shortly before kickoff against Purdue Saturday due to a positive COVID-19 test on Thursday.

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