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Written by: TJ Inman (@TJHoosierHuddle)
What: Indiana Hoosiers (2-4) vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights (5-2)
When: Saturday, October 21 at Noon
Where: Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, IN
How to Watch: The game will be broadcast on Big Ten Network and can be heard on the IU Radio Network.
Read MoreWritten by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)
The Indiana Hoosiers come into Saturday’s homecoming game against Rutgers with a 2-4 (0-3) record and as a 5.5-point underdog. Saturday’s game is a must win for the Hoosiers and Tom Allen for various reasons and has been dubbed as ‘Allen’s Last Stand’. So what does IU need to do to get up off the mat? Here are three things the Hoosiers need to do to win:
Read MoreWritten by Ethan Roberts
The 2023 iteration of the Indiana Hoosiers have been defined by a fired offensive coordinator and their 118th ranked total offense. With a struggling offense, head coach Tom Allen and staff will likely look to their defense to step up this weekend against Rutgers.
Read MoreWritten by Zachary Greene
For the most important position on the field the plan is to go with one guy the rest of the season. On Thursday, Tom Allen spoke to the media and voiced his frustrations with rotating quarterbacks Brendan Sorsby and Tayven Jackson over the past month.
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Through seven weeks in 2023, Casey leads the Big Ten in tackles for loss at 8.0 and is tied for No. 7 in sacks with 3.0. His 50 tackles are No. 6 in the conference and includes three double-digit tackle games, so far. He piled up 13 stops versus Akron, 11 versus Ohio State and 10 versus Louisville in Lucas Oil Stadium. He has at least one TFL five of six games in 2023, with 3.0 of those coming versus Louisville and 2.0 at Michigan.
Read MoreWritten by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)
The Indiana Hoosiers enter their homecoming game against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights with a record of 2-4 (0-3). While the focus of the fan base and the national media has shifted from the performances on the field to how hot Tom Allen’s seat is, the Hoosiers themselves are trying to focus on the big picture.
Read MoreSammy Jacobs and T.J. Inman look back at IU's loss against Michigan and preview the Hoosiers' homecoming matchup against Rutgers. They talk about what they liked and disliked from last week, the whacky quarterback situation and what IU needs to do to keep the pulse of the Tom Allen Era alive.
Read MoreWritten by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)
The Indiana quarterback Carousel keeps spinning and it has been spinning long enough to make even the most iron stomached start to vomit. It started spinning in spring practice, continued through fall camp and the first two games of the season. When it finally looked like the ride was coming to an end…bam, it sped back up. Neither Tayven Jackson nor Brendan Sorsby have been able to grab the brass ring and stop the ride.
Read MoreWritten by: TJ Inman (@TJHoosierHuddle)
Head Coach: Greg Schiano
Overall: 85-91
Bowl Appearances at Rutgers: Seven
2022 Record: 4-8 (1-8)
Mascot: Scarlet Knight
Read MoreWritten by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)
Opponent: Michigan Wolverines
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Why They Played: The Hoosiers and Wolverines play annually as members of the Big Ten East.
What The Game Meant: In the big picture of the 2023 season, this game did not mean much. It was a chance for IU to turn the page on the Walt Bell Era and try and gain any momentum into a must win game against Rutgers next week.
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