The No. 4 Ohio State Buckeyes and No. 5 Indiana Hoosiers are set to face off on October 17, 2026, in a historic top-five matchup at Indiana's Memorial Stadium, marking their first such meeting since 1960.
Indiana University's football team secured a 20-17 victory against Nebraska on October 10, 2026, maintaining their undefeated season and sparking increased interest in their upcoming schedule.
On October 3, 2026, the No. 6 Indiana Hoosiers defeated the Rutgers Scarlet Knights 47-15 at SHI Stadium, extending their undefeated season to 5-0.
The Louisville Cardinals and NC State Wolfpack, both 2-2, face off in a crucial ACC matchup on October 3, 2026, at Carter-Finley Stadium, with Louisville favored by 3.5 points.
On September 25, 2026, the No. 5 Indiana Hoosiers narrowly defeated the Northwestern Wildcats 29-23 in a contentious Big Ten opener, highlighted by standout performances and a controversial officiating decision.
Indiana University's football team achieved a decisive 55-0 victory over Howard University on September 12, 2026, in Bloomington, improving their season record to 2-0. The game featured standout performances from quarterback Josh Hoover and wide receiver Charlie Becker, with the defense maintaining a shutout. The fourth quarter was shortened due to extreme heat conditions.