Indiana Fans Delivered Record-Setting Impact For Peach Bowl
The Indiana Hoosiers dominated the Oregon Ducks 56-22 in the Peach Bowl on January 9, 2026, securing a national championship and a perfect 16-0 season. The game generated a record $63.2 million economic impact in Atlanta, driven by a massive presence of Hoosier fans, marking one of the highest attended bowl games.
Jonathan ‘Ballgame’ Brady “Appreciative and Excited’ for National Championship Game
Jonathan Brady, a transfer wide receiver for the Indiana Hoosiers, has made a significant impact this season, particularly in special teams with impressive statistics. His chemistry with quarterback Fernando Mendoza, whom he followed from Cal, has enhanced his performance. After a victorious Peach Bowl, Brady is poised to compete in the National Championship, reflecting on his remarkable journey.
The Reactionary Take: #1 IUFB vs #5 Oregon – The Peach Bowl
Indiana University (IU) celebrated a remarkable 56-22 victory over #5 Oregon in the Peach Bowl, marking their 15th consecutive win. Under head coach Curt Cignetti, IU has transformed from a struggling team to championship contenders, with standout performances from players like Daniel Ndukwe and Elijah Sarratt, furthering excitement for their potential national title.
Peach Bowl Wrap and Reaction: No.1 Indiana 56 No.5 Oregon 22
Curt Cignetti and the Hoosiers celebrate winning the Peach Bowl. Image: Jasper Owens, Hoosier Huddle Opponent: Oregon Ducks Location: Mercedes Benz Stadium, Atlanta, GA Why They Played: The Hoosiers and Ducks played for a second time in the 2025 season as part of the CFP Semifinals at the Peach Bowl. What The Game Meant: The […]
D’Angelo Ponds Does It All in Peach Bowl Win
Fresh off a Defensive MVP performance in the Rose Bowl, D’Angelo Ponds put together another stellar performance in Friday’s Peach Bowl.
Mendoza Plucks the Ducks Again
Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza delivered a Peach Bowl masterpiece, throwing five touchdowns and dismantling Oregon’s defense as the Hoosiers rolled 56 to 22. For the 2025 Heisman winner, it was another defining performance in a season reshaping the program and rewriting school history.
Hoosiers vs Ducks Peach Bowl Preview: Shanahan Explains Indiana’s Offensive Strategy for the Rematch
Heading into the Peach Bowl, Indiana’s Hoosiers face Oregon for the second time this season, having previously defeated them. Offensive coordinator Mike Shanahan emphasizes the need for effective offensive strategies, especially in their running game, as they prepare for Oregon’s strong defense. The return of star receiver Omar Cooper Jr. is also a significant boost.
Kyle Schwarber (IU) and Jonathan Stewart (Oregon) to Serve as Honorary Captains at Peach Bowl
Kyle Schwarber and Jonathan Stewart will serve as honorary captains for Indiana and Oregon, respectively, at the CFP Semifinal during the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl on January 9, 2026. Both athletes excelled in their collegiate careers and achieved significant milestones in professional sports, representing their schools at the pregame coin toss.
Aiden Fisher Ready To Face “Whole New” Oregon Team in Peach Bowl
When Indiana faced Oregon during the regular season, it was Aiden Fisher who was the difference-maker for the Hoosiers. The senior linebacker flew around the field, totaling a season-high 13 tackles (4 solo) and 1.5 sacks against the Ducks, helping propel Indiana to a 30-20 win. The Hoosiers will need another big game from Fisher if they hope to beat Oregon again and advance to the National Championship game.
Peach Bowl: Initial Injury Report (No. 1 Indiana vs. No. 5 Oregon)
Oregon’s football team faces significant injuries ahead of the Peach Bowl, with freshman running back Jordan Davison, the team’s leading scorer, ruled out. The Ducks will also be without wide receiver Evan Stewart and junior Jayden Limar, leaving them with limited options at running back for the upcoming game.