Lee sent a holy cross in the ... used reference to that famed in-state “Old Oaken Bucket” rivalry that dates back to 1891. And it’s one Corso has long embraced, including with a 13-9 win ...

We may know as early as Sunday whether that all-time Old Oaken Bucket beatdown served ... some were given an extremely long rope. Lee Corso’s first winner at IU came in his seventh season.

Looking back, it was worth all the stress and strife.” Indiana coach Lee Corso holds the Old Oaken Bucket Trophy after defeating Purdue. / Indiana University Archives Deal appreciates Corso for ...

Purdue holds a 73-41-6 advantage. The two in-state rivals first met in the 1890s, but it wasn't until 1925 the the Old Oaken Bucket has been presented to the winner of the game. Here's a quick ...