Roberson named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week

Roberson named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week

Indiana's sophomore quarterback Tre Roberson was named Offensive Player of the Week by the Big Ten conference this morning.  Roberson had a career day throwing for six touchdowns and accounting for 427 total yards in the win against rival Purdue.  On the 2013 season Roberson passed for 1,128 yards 15 touchdowns and rushed for 423 yards and another five touchdowns.

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Game Wrap and Reaction: Indiana vs. Purdue

Game Wrap and Reaction: Indiana vs. Purdue

Opponent: Purdue Boilermakers

Location: Saturday November 30th  /3:30pm/ Memorial Stadium/ (Bloomington, Indiana

Why They Played:  The Hoosiers and Boilers meet for the 116th time in their history in the Battle for the Old Oaken Bucket and a Leaders Division matchup.  Purdue leads the series 72-37-6 over Indiana. 

What The Game Meant:

This game is always a big one as the two teams battle for the Old Oaken Bucket.  This year that is all they were playing for, as both teams were not bowl eligible.  Indiana was trying for their fifth win of the year and Purdue was trying to get off the matt in Big Ten play.

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3 & Out Defense: Week 14 Purdue Boilermakers

3 & Out Defense: Week 14 Purdue Boilermakers

Well, it’s that time of year again. It is time for the Bucket Game and an all too early good-bye to the college football regular season.  The Hoosiers close of the 2013 campaign at home against the 1-10 Purdue Boilermakers.  The Indiana defense has struggled all season, but could end on a high note when they face Purdue’s anemic offense, which has not scored over 24 points in a single game all season.  So light up the grill, crack open a beverage, grab a camping chair, and read about the keys to victory for the Indiana defense.

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