No. 4 Ohio State Visits No. 5 Indiana
Ohio State brings the Big Ten’s top passing attack and a 42.7-point average against Indiana’s 6-0 start and 11.8-point defense.
- No. 4 Ohio State visits No. 5 Indiana on Oct 17 at 12 p.m. EDT for the first top-five matchup ever at Memorial Stadium. The Hoosiers will defend a 22-game winning streak and 19 consecutive home victories.
- Ohio State's offense averages 503.5 yards per game while Indiana's defense allows 263.3 yards per game, setting up a clash between the Buckeyes' prolific passing attack at 337.8 yards per game and the Hoosiers' stingy rushing defense at 75.0 yards per game.
- Quarterback Julian Sayin leads Ohio State with 1,772 passing yards and 17 touchdowns, while Indiana's Josh Hoover has 1,364 yards and 17 touchdowns with zero interceptions. Wide receiver Jeremiah Smith has 11 touchdown receptions for the Buckeyes.
- Last Saturday, Ohio State defeated Maryland 45-16 while Indiana rallied from a 17-6 fourth-quarter deficit to beat Nebraska 20-17 on Oct 10, extending the Hoosiers' winning streak. Both teams enter undefeated in conference play.
- Indiana faces Michigan on Oct 24 after this matchup, continuing a brutal schedule for the undefeated Hoosiers. Ohio State enters as a 4-point favorite despite playing on the road.
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Saturday might be the biggest home game in the history of Indiana football, and coach Curt Cignetti hopes to take advantage of the situation when the No. 5 Hoosiers face No. 4 Ohio State in a Big Ten Conference battle in Bloomington, Ind."I'm glad we a...
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No. 4 Ohio State visits No. 5 Indiana
No. 4 Ohio State (5-1) at No. 5 Indiana (6-0), Oct. 17 at 12 p.m. EDT.
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