On this week's edition of Banner Monday: Jerod opens by explaining why Tuesday night is so pivotal for Archie Miller as IU's head coach; then he and Ryan answer your questions, Mike DeCourcy takes us around the Big Ten, and Jerod provides a preview of Tuesday's battle with Purdue.

• [2:23] Jerod kicks things off with his Banner Moment, which describes why Tuesday night is such a big moment for Archie Miller as IU's coach. Then Ryan joins to answer a bevy of listener questions in this week's mailbag.

• [31:50] Mike DeCourcy stops by to discuss his thoughts on IU's loss to Minnesota, the impact of 3-point shooting in the Big Ten this year, and provide insight on the rest of the Big Ten.

• [1:03:33] Jerod delivers an in-depth preview of Tuesday night's IU-Purdue game, which includes some keys to the game that chart a realistic path to victory for Indiana ... if, you know, certain things happen that haven't happened in any of Indiana's most recent four home games.

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