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No. 8 Indiana scores 2 early TDs to beat Michigan 20-15 and earn school-record 10th win

Nov. 09, 2024 20:14 PM EST

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Kurtis Rourke and No. 8 Indiana's offense looked in sync through the first half Saturday. Then the high-scoring Hoosiers needed their defense to bail them out for a record-breaking win in the second half. Rourke threw two touchdown passes and...

Rourke throws 4 TDs, No. 13 Hoosiers beat Spartans 47-10 for first 9-0 start in program history

Nov. 02, 2024 20:21 PM EDT

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Kurtis Rourke threw for 263 yards and four touchdowns, including two to Elijah Sarratt, and Amare Ferrell had two interceptions Saturday to lead No. 13 Indiana to a 47-10 victory over Michigan State and its first 9-0 start in school history. Rourke, who...

No. 13 Indiana visits Michigan State aiming for its first 9-0 start

Oct. 31, 2024 23:33 PM EDT

No. 13 Indiana (8-0, 5-0 Big Ten) at Michigan State (4-4, 2-3), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EDT (Peacock) BetMGM College Football Odds: Indiana by 7 1/2. Series record: Michigan State leads 50-18-2. WHAT’S AT STAKE The Hoosiers are playing for a...

No. 13 Indiana aims for program's 1st 9-0 start at Michigan State

Oct. 31, 2024 22:45 PM EDT

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — No. 13 Indiana hopes the milestone moments do not end anytime soon. The Hoosiers already produced the most lopsided win in school history, 77-3 over Western Illinois, and matched the most lopsided Big Ten win in school history, 56-7 over Nebraska. ...

College football Week 10: Penn State's Allar tops list of ailing QBs in games involving Top 25 teams

Oct. 30, 2024 06:16 AM EDT

Quarterback health is among the major Week 10 storylines for games involving Top 25 teams. Penn State coach James Franklin said Drew Allar's availability might not be known until game time of Saturday's matchup between the No. 3 Nittany Lions and No. 4 Ohio State in Happy Valley. ...

Curt Cignetti 'optimistic' QB Kurtis Rourke will start for No. 13 Indiana against Michigan State

Oct. 28, 2024 15:12 PM EDT

Indiana coach Curt Cignetti said Monday he remains “optimistic” starting quarterback Kurtis Rourke can return to the lineup for Saturday's game at Michigan State. Rourke had surgery on his injured right thumb last Monday and missed last weekend's 31-17 victory over Washington. ...

Backup QB Tayven Jackson and defense help No. 13 Indiana stay perfect with 31-17 win over Washington

Oct. 26, 2024 16:04 PM EDT

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — No. 13 Indiana relied on a new winning combination Saturday — power running, ball control and defense. It worked perfectly. Tayven Jackson threw one touchdown pass and ran for another in his first start of the season, and the Hoosiers...

No. 13 Indiana will lean on Tayven Jackson to keep unbeaten record intact against Washington

Oct. 24, 2024 10:09 AM EDT

Washington (4-3, 2-2 Big Ten) at No. 13 Indiana (7-0, 4-0), Saturday, 12 p.m. ET (BTN) BetMGM College Football Odds: Indiana by 7. Series record: Indiana leads 2-1. WHAT’S AT STAKE? A magical season has turned Indiana into college...

No. 20 Illinois heads to No. 1 Oregon seeking to beat a top-ranked team for first time since 2007

Oct. 24, 2024 08:19 AM EDT

Things to watch this week in the Big Ten Conference: Game of the week No. 20 Illinois (6-1, 3-1 Big Ten) at No. 1 Oregon (7-0, 4-0), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET (CBS) Oregon is ranked No. 1 in the nation for the first time since 2012 as it prepares to host...

No. 13 Indiana takes center stage as backup QB tries to keep perfect mark intact against Washington

Oct. 24, 2024 06:19 AM EDT

The No. 13 Indiana Hoosiers see signs of success pretty much anywhere they turn these days. Players and coaches are suddenly inundated with midweek interview requests as the newest darlings of college football. Network studio crews are moving their pregame shows to Indiana's campus....