Williams to start for Illini, Charest to play

October, 24, 2009
10/24/09
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Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg

Illinois fans will get their wish today as redshirt freshman quarterback Jacob Charest will play against Purdue. Head coach Ron Zook still plans to start senior Juice Williams but said Charest will see the field early in the game.

Charest has yet to attempt a pass this season.

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