Coaches Show Recap: “Our 100% Focus Has to Be on Purdue”

Coaches Show Recap: “Our 100% Focus Has to Be on Purdue”

Written By: Ben Gillard (@benjgillard)

Head Coach Curt Cignetti sat down with “Voice of the Hoosiers” Don Fischer on Thursday for the Thanksgiving episode of “Inside IU Football.” Over the course of the hour-long show, Coach Cig spoke on how he feels the Hoosiers are playing and what he wants to see from the team heading into the Old Oaken Bucket Game against Purdue this weekend.

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IU’s Offense Struggles to Move Ball In 38-15 Loss to OSU

IU’s Offense Struggles to Move Ball In 38-15 Loss to OSU

Written By: Ben Gillard (@benjgillard)

Heading into the game on Saturday, it was clear that the Indiana offense had to have their best game of the season in order to get the win. Unfortunately, that did not happen. The Hoosiers struggled to move the ball, ending the game with a season-low 151 yards of total offense.

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No Joey Galloway, Kurtis Rourke Won’t Sit vs. Ohio State

No Joey Galloway, Kurtis Rourke Won’t Sit vs. Ohio State

Written By: Ben Gillard (@benjgillard

I can’t believe I have to say this, but no, IU will not be sitting their star QB for their top-5 matchup against Ohio State this Saturday. Yet this was ESPN pundit Joey Galloway’s take on Tuesday’s CFP show. Galloway said, “If I’m Indiana, I don’t know if I’m playing Rourke against Ohio State…What could keep Indiana out of this? Getting their quarterback hurt.” At the same time that Galloway was floating this contender for worst take of the year, Kurtis Rourke was speaking to the media in Bloomington, excited at the opportunity of a top-5 matchup.

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Hoosiers Fully Healthy Ahead of Top-5 Matchup With OSU

Hoosiers Fully Healthy Ahead of Top-5 Matchup With OSU

Written By: Ben Gillard (@benjgillard)

After getting off to the best start in Indiana football history, the Hoosiers celebrated with a well-earned bye week. While talking to the media on Monday, Head Coach Curt Cignetti stressed the importance of the bye week following a gritty win against Michigan.

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Coaches Show Recap: “Championship Teams Find A Way To Win Football Games”

Coaches Show Recap: “Championship Teams Find A Way To Win Football Games”

Written By: Ben Gillard (@benjgillard)

Head Coach Curt Cignetti sat down with “Voice of the Hoosiers” Don Fischer on Thursday for another episode of “Inside IU Football.” Over the course of the hour-long show, Coach Cig spoke on how he feels the Hoosiers are playing and what he wants to see from the team heading into their second bye week of the season.

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#9 Hoosiers Fall to #3 Buckeyes in Columbus 42-35

#9 Hoosiers Fall to #3 Buckeyes in Columbus 42-35

Written by: TJ Inman (@TJHoosierHuddle)

The Indiana Hoosiers and Ohio State Buckeyes entered Saturday’s contest in rainy Columbus knowing the outcome of their game would likely determine who won the Big Ten East title. The game was showcased on FOX and it was billed as the biggest IU football game in more than 20 years. Indiana gave the Ohio State Buckeyes some problems but the defending Big Ten champions proved once again why they are the unquestioned class of the conference. They rattled off 21 unanswered points to end the first half and went into the locker room ahead 28-7. Indiana had an offensive resurgence in the second half that truly pressured the Buckeyes but they ultimately came up just short with Ohio State prevailing 42-35. The Hoosiers are now 4-1 on the season while the Buckeyes improved to 4-0.

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