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2026 Indiana Football First Glance Preview: Nebraska Trip Starts Defining Stretch for IU

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Week Six: Nebraska Cornhuskers Date & Time: Saturday, October 10 at TBA Venue: Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, NE TV: TBA Cornhuskers at a Glance Head Coach: Matt Rhule Entering his 4th season as Nebraska’s head coach Record at Rutgers: 99-108 (43-87 in Big East/Big Ten) Overall Record: 99-108  Last Season: 5-7 (2-7 in Big Ten) Series […]

Nebraska Series Recap: Hoosiers Swept Once Again

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As has been the case all season long, the Hoosiers showed flashes of greatness throughout a season series, just to watch every game get away from them, leading to a series sweep.

After a heartbreaking loss to Indiana State on Tuesday, the Hoosiers headed to Lincoln, Nebraska, to take on the #24-ranked Cornhuskers. Unfortunately for Indiana, they dropped all three games of the season series.

Indiana Football 2026 Schedule: Series History

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The Indiana Hoosiers football team prepares for the 2026 season with a diverse schedule including various opponents. Historically, they have faced teams like North Texas, Northwestern, and Ohio State, achieving mixed results. The team’s performance has varied, but recent successes against rivals suggest an improving trend as they head into the new season.

No. 17 Hoosiers Battle Hard as No. 1 Nebraska Extends Perfect Season

Indiana Volleyball delivered a gritty performance against undefeated No. 1 Nebraska, holding late leads and showcasing strong play from multiple hitters. The Hoosiers fought throughout all three sets but couldn’t close out the upset, ending their home finale with promise still building toward the postseason.

2025 Big Ten Football Power Rankings: Sept. 14th

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There was not a ton of change in the Power Ranking this week, but the Big Ten took it on the chin in some non-conference games involving the middle and bottom tiers. Big Ten play has started and really ramps up this week.

Shawn Asbury: ‘Indiana Is Something You Want To Be A Part Of’

Defensive Back Shawn Asbury made a pivotal interception against Nebraska, returning it 78 yards and shifting game momentum. Although he didn’t score, Asbury appreciated the energetic commentary by Gus Johnson and credited first-year coach Curt Cignetti for fostering a winning culture, boosting both player performance and fan engagement.

Terry Jones Jr. Has Breakout Game Against Nebraska

Terry Jones Jr. had limited playtime this season but started at Rover in the Nebraska game, impressing coaches with his aggressive play. He recorded 6 tackles and a sack, contributing to a strong defensive performance that created five turnovers. His family history fuels his physicality, suggesting a brighter future in the team’s rotation.

Hoosier Huddle’s College Football Playoff and Bowl Projections – October 20

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FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff was in town to see the 6-0 Indiana Hoosiers and the nation was curious: who are these Indiana Hoosiers and are they for real? After a 60-minute beatdown of the previously 5-1 Nebraska Cornhuskers and a 56-7 win for Indiana, the answer ringing out from a sold-out Memorial Stadium was a resounding “YES!” There was a negative from the impressive victory though. Kurtis Rourke injured his thumb in the first half and stood in street clothes during the second half as Tayven Jackson finished the job at quarterback. Rourke is a doubt for the Washington game this weekend and the uncertainty at the most important position in the game is enough to keep them from a projection in the College Football Playoff. 

IU’s Defense Has Season-High 5 Takeaways in Win Over Nebraska

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Indiana’s defense delivered a dominating performance during their 56-7 homecoming victory against Nebraska, forcing a season-high five turnovers. Key plays included linebacker Jailin Walker’s fumble recovery and DB Shawn Ashbury II’s pivotal interception, which shifted momentum. The Hoosiers showcased their strong defensive skills, making them formidable competitors this season.

Hoosier Huddle’s Game Day Primer: No. 16 Indiana Hoosiers vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers

The #18 Indiana Hoosiers (6-0) will face #25 Nebraska Cornhuskers (5-1) on October 19 at Noon in Bloomington. Indiana seeks to maintain their momentum for a possible playoff spot, while Nebraska aims for bowl eligibility. Key matchups include Indiana’s rushing offense against Nebraska’s strong defense. Game coverage will be on FOX.