Numbers that Matter: Indiana at Ohio State

Numbers that Matter: Indiana at Ohio State

Written by: Nate Comp (@NathanComp1)

Numbers drive so much in today’s world and the sports world is no different. Now more than ever teams are hiring and building analytics teams to get every edge possible over their opponents. Over the course of the season, we’ll look into many of those numbers previewing and following the Hoosiers’ matchup that week.

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Ohio State Players and Staff Speak on the Buckeyes’ Upcoming Matchup with Indiana

Ohio State Players and Staff Speak on the Buckeyes’ Upcoming Matchup with Indiana

Written by: Nate Comp (@NathanComp1)

There have been no shortages of Indiana football discussion this week as they head into their biggest matchup – ever? – against Ohio State this weekend. Members of the Ohio State coaching staff and team met with the media, here is what they had to say about Indiana, specifically.

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Matchup to Watch: Week Eleven – Protecting Kurtis Rourke

Matchup to Watch: Week Eleven – Protecting Kurtis Rourke

Written by: TJ Inman 

The Indiana Hoosiers are ranked fifth in the country and enter Saturday’s contest at 10-0. The 2024 season has already been a historic one for the Indiana Hoosiers but Curt Cignetti’s team is aiming to accomplish more than just reaching double-digit victories for the first time in school history. “We have some great opportunities in front of us. The only limitations on this football team are the one we put on ourselves between our ears and this team doesn’t think that way,” Curt Cignetti told the media on Monday.

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Indiana Holds at #5 in CFP Rankings - What Did We learn?

Indiana Holds at #5 in CFP Rankings - What Did We learn?

The Hoosiers held steady at #5 during Tuesday’s college football playoffs rankings show, rounding out a top five that has three other Big Ten teams amongst it (Oregon, Ohio State, Penn State). Although IU was idle this past weekend, the rankings did reveal a bit more about how the committee is looking at the Hoosiers and the rest of the field so far. Let’s dive in to what we learned.

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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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Aiden Fisher Loves the Aggressiveness of Indiana's Defense

Aiden Fisher Loves the Aggressiveness of Indiana's Defense

Written By: Nick Gonzales (@nrgonzales_)

Aiden Fisher has been dominating on the field this season and loves everything about it. During IU’s last game against Michigan, the offense was struggling in the second half, but when they needed the defense to bring the intensity, they brought it. Aiden Fisher has been a key leader for the defense all season and played amazingly when the team needed him most, getting in on 14 tackles against the Wolverines.

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Indiana is Ranked Fifth in the Third College Football Playoff Rankings Release

Indiana is Ranked Fifth in the Third College Football Playoff Rankings Release

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

The Indiana Hoosiers 10-0 (7-0) enjoyed a bye week last week and had a chance to see where things fell from the comfort of the couch. On Tuesday night, the Hoosiers were ranked 5th in the third edition of the College Football Playoff rankings. IU was ranked 5th by the AP and 5th in the Coaches Polls on Sunday.

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Big Ten Announces Tie Breaker Scenarios for Big Ten Championship Football Game

Big Ten Announces Tie Breaker Scenarios for Big Ten Championship Football Game

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

On Tuesday evening the Big Ten Conference announced that they played out every tie breaker scenario and that the Oregon Ducks had clinched a spot in the Big Ten Football Championship Game. They also released a breakdown of each scenario, including those that have IU heading to Indianapolis for the title game.

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Know Your Opponent: Week Thirteen No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes

Know Your Opponent: Week Thirteen No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes

Written By Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

The No. 5 Indiana Hoosiers head to Columbus to take on the No. 2 Buckeyes of Ohio State. The nation’s eyes will be on this game as the Hoosiers try and get a leg up in the race for the Big Ten title game.

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