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IUFB 2026 First Glance Preview: A Late Trip to Seattle Against a Dangerous Washington Team

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Week 12: Washington Huskies Date & Time: Saturday, November 21 at TBA Venue: Husky Stadium, Seattle, Washington TV: TBA Huskies at a Glance Head Coach: Jedd Fisch Entering his 3rd season as Washington’s  head coach, 6th Season overall Record at Washington: 15-11 (9-9) Overall Record: 32-33 Last Season: 9-4 (5-4) Beat Boise State  in LA […]

Hoosiers Get a Strong Outing From Nuebeck, Beat Washington 4-2

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On March 6, 2026, the Indiana Hoosiers defeated the Washington Huskies 4-2 in their Big Ten opener at Bart Kaufman Field. Tony Nuebeck excelled with nine strikeouts over six innings, while the Hoosiers scored key runs in the sixth. Gavin Seebold and Jackson Yarberry secured the win in relief.

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.

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.

Cignetti’s Coaches Show Recap: “We Got Ourselves An A+”

Head Coach Curt Cignetti discussed the Hoosiers’ progress on “Inside IU Football” with Don Fischer. He praised the fans and reviewed the victory against Washington, noting inconsistencies in offense but strong defensive performance. Cignetti previewed the upcoming game against Michigan State, emphasizing their talent and strategies, urging his team to perform effectively.

Matchup to Watch: IU’s Defensive Front vs. Aidan Chiles and the Passing Game

The Indiana Hoosiers secured a 31-17 victory over the Washington Huskies, despite a lackluster offensive performance from backup QB Tayven Jackson. Indiana’s strong defense, including an early pick-six, was crucial. Facing Michigan State next, the Hoosiers aim to improve offensively while leveraging pressure against the Spartans’ struggling quarterback Aidan Chiles.

Hoosier Huddle’s College Football Playoff and Bowl Projections-October 27

Saturday’s victory over Washington marked a celebratory moment for the Indiana Hoosiers, highlighted by ESPN’s College GameDay. With the win, they improved to 8-0 and remained dominant in the Big Ten. Projections now show Indiana potentially making the College Football Playoff, contingent on favorable outcomes in other conferences.

Game Wrap and Reaction: Indiana 31 Washington 17

Indiana University faced Washington for the first time as Big Ten members, winning 31-17 despite missing starting quarterback Kurtis Rourke. Key performances included Justice Ellison’s strong running and D’Angelo Ponds’ defensive plays. IU’s resilience showcased their playoff potential, leading to an 8-0 record and upcoming match against Michigan State.

IU’s Offense Steps Up in Gutty 31-17 Win Over Washington

All season long, we have been wondering when this Indiana team would face adversity. Well, they faced adversity today. Without Heisman Hopeful QB Kurtis Rourke due to a thumb injury, sophomore Tayven Jackson got the start under center.