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Hopefully P.J. Fleck took some oars with him to West Lafayette.
Saturday’s game between Purdue and Minnesota was brewing into a pretty good contest in the fourth quarter, with the Boilermakers leading the Gophers 16-14. But Mother Nature interfered, delaying the game with lightning and pouring rain.
Here are some images from the massive storm that caused the delay:
Pouring rain pic.twitter.com/2luAXs17r6
— Mike Grimm (@MikeGrimm3) October 7, 2017
A look from the press box pic.twitter.com/Fu2vsaWEIu
— GoldandBlack.com (@GoldandBlackcom) October 7, 2017
Current view from the field at Purdue. #Gophers pic.twitter.com/P1i2fRkdpI
— FOX 9 Sports (@Fox9Sports) October 7, 2017
Weather delay @GopherFootball
Fans evacuating on the field pic.twitter.com/hucdgh5z1e
— Mike Grimm (@MikeGrimm3) October 7, 2017
Look at the water pooling in the north end zone pic.twitter.com/S6lZR7l8Ki
— GoldandBlack.com (@GoldandBlackcom) October 7, 2017
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB