Hoosiers Lost in 'Playoff Mode' and Bowl Hopes are Dashed: What Now?

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Hoosiers Lost in 'Playoff Mode' and Bowl Hopes are Dashed: What Now?

Written by Ethan Roberts

The Indiana Hoosiers fell in overtime 48-45 to Illinois Saturday afternoon. With the Hoosiers falling to 3-7 with an inability to reach a bowl game, it marks the third consecutive year with such an outcome and his fifth instance in his seven-year campaign. 

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Defense Collapses as Illinois Tops IU in Overtime 48-45

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Defense Collapses as Illinois Tops IU in Overtime 48-45

Written by: TJ Inman

The Indiana Hoosiers have been in “playoff mode” for a few weeks, knowing they had to win out to make a bowl game. After beating Wisconsin and facing Michigan State and Purdue to close the season, Saturday’s game at Illinois represented another must-win for the Hoosiers.

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Hoosier Huddle's Week 11 Game Day Primer: Indiana Hoosiers at illinois Fighting Illini

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Hoosier Huddle's Week 11 Game Day Primer: Indiana Hoosiers at illinois Fighting Illini

Written by: TJ Inman (@TJHoosierHuddle)

What: Indiana Hoosiers (3-6) at Illinois Fighting Illini (4-5)

When: Saturday, November 11 at Noon 

Where: Memorial Stadium in Champaign, IL

How to Watch: The game will be broadcast on BTN and can be heard on the IU Radio Network.

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Indiana's Improved Offensive Line Faces Crucial Test Against Illinois' Stout Defense

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Indiana's Improved Offensive Line Faces Crucial Test Against Illinois' Stout Defense

Written by Zach Greene

Indiana's offensive line, under the coaching of Bob Bostad, has notably improved this season. They are facing a critical test against Illinois' stout defense. They will encounter challenges with protecting quarterback Brendan Sorsby with the formidable pass rush specialist Johnny Newton, and the game-time decision on tackle Khalil Benson further adds uncertainty to the Hoosiers' offensive strategy.

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Matchup to Watch: Illinois’ Star Receiver vs. IU's Depleted Secondary

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Matchup to Watch: Illinois’ Star Receiver vs. IU's Depleted Secondary

Written by Ethan Roberts

The Indiana Hoosiers travel to Champaign, Illinois Saturday at noon, where they will take on the Fighting Illini. The 3-6 Hoosiers have entered playoff mode and are fighting to keep bowl hopes alive. What key matchup will determine the outcome?

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IU Will Raise the Victory Flag Against Illinois If…

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IU Will Raise the Victory Flag Against Illinois If…

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

The Hoosiers got to raise the Victory Flag last week after defeating the Wisconsin Badgers 20-14. This week the Hoosiers look to keep the flag flying and their bowl hopes alive with a win against the Illinois Fighting Illini. Here is what the Hoosiers need to do to keep the good vibes flowing in Bloomington.

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