Big Ten · 2026
Indiana Hoosiers
Head coach Curt Cignetti · Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN)
3-00-0 in conference
TDC Rank
#2
of 138 FBS teams
Rating
+15.5
pts vs avg FBS team
Offense
+4.3
22nd in FBS
Defense
+11.1
1st in FBS
Schedule so far
-10.7
122nd toughest
Projected
9.9-2.1
bowl-eligible >99%
Season Outlook
From the TDC Rating, updated after every game
Rating by week
+15.5 now, +13.9 preseason · down 1 spot since preseason
Final record odds
9.9-2.1 expected · most likely 10-2 (27%)
Team Leaders
Passing
Josh Hoover
QB · SR · 61st in FBS
649yds
10 TD · 0 INT
Rushing
Turbo Richard
RB · JR · 14th in FBS
315yds
41 car · 4 TD
Receiving
Charlie Becker
WR · JR · 25th in FBS
272yds
12 rec · 6 TD
Tackles
Isaiah Jones
LB · SR · 93rd in FBS
22tkl
1 TFL
Sacks
Tobi Osunsanmi
DL · SR · 43rd in FBS
2sacks
1 hurries
Interceptions
Rolijah Hardy
LB · JR · 35th in FBS
1INT
1 PD
Schedule
Game score = the rating that one result implies, after adjusting for opponent and venue
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result / TDC line | Game score | Win chance | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 5 | vs 47North Texas | W 52–16 | +28.1 | — | FOX |
| 2 | Sep 12 | vs Howard FCS | W 55–0 | +7.6 | — | BTN |
| 3 | Sep 19 | vs 128Western Kentucky | W 38–0 | +15.4 | — | Peacock |
| 4 | Sep 25 | vs 55NorthwesternCONF | Indiana −16.1 · o/u 40.7 | — | FOX | |
| 5 | Oct 3 | @ 113RutgersCONF | Indiana −18.8 · o/u 50.0 | — | BTN | |
| 6 | Oct 10 | @ 34NebraskaCONF | Indiana −7.5 · o/u 43.7 | — | ||
| 7 | Oct 17 | vs 4Ohio StateCONF | Indiana −4.0 · o/u 37.9 | — | ||
| 8 | Oct 24 | @ 25MichiganCONF | Indiana −5.8 · o/u 38.9 | — | ||
| 9 | Oct 31 | vs 65MinnesotaCONF | Indiana −17.9 · o/u 39.2 | — | ||
| 10 | — | Bye | ||||
| 11 | Nov 14 | vs 11USCCONF | Indiana −8.8 · o/u 52.2 | — | ||
| 12 | Nov 21 | @ 50WashingtonCONF | Indiana −9.8 · o/u 41.4 | — | ||
| 13 | Nov 28 | vs 94PurdueCONF | Indiana −21.8 · o/u 54.6 | — |
Team Stats
Hover an advanced stat for what it means. Box-score totals include FCS games and aren't opponent-adjusted
| Stat | Offense | FBS rank | Defense (allowed) | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPA · per play, garbage time excluded (CollegeFootballData.com) | ||||
| EPA / play | +0.534 | 4th | -0.165 | 7th |
| Success rate | 51.9% | 18th | 29.7% | 10th |
| Explosiveness | 1.494 | 9th | 1.413 | 116th |
| Play-by-play advanced · garbage time excluded (computed from every play) | ||||
| Success rate | 51.2% | 24th | 31.1% | 13th |
| Rushing success rate | 43.6% | 87th | 27.0% | 7th |
| Passing success rate | 62.7% | 3rd | 34.8% | 31st |
| Explosive run rate | 15.4% | 56th | 6.3% | 11th |
| Explosive pass rate | 24.5% | 1st | 7.5% | 43rd |
| Line yards / carry | 3.30 | 52nd | 2.45 | 22nd |
| Opportunity rate | 33.3% | 118th | 30.2% | 30th |
| Stuff rate | 10.3% | 14th | 20.6% | 49th |
| Sack rate | 3.9% | 58th | 2.9% | 110th |
| 3rd-down conversion | 52.2% | 23rd | 43.3% | 99th |
| Red-zone TD rate | 88.9% | 11th | 33.3% | 11th |
| Havoc rate | 9.3% | 23rd | 13.6% | 78th |
| Box score · season totals | ||||
| Points / game | 48.3 | 6th | 5.3 | 2nd |
| Yards / game | 461.0 | 36th | 203.3 | 6th |
| Yards / play | 7.77 | 8th | 3.35 | 5th |
| Pass yards / game | 240.0 | 62nd | 126.3 | 11th |
| Yards / pass att. | 12.60 | 1st | 4.68 | 7th |
| Completion % | 71.9% | 18th | 61.7% | 82nd |
| Rush yards / game | 221.0 | 31st | 77.0 | 18th |
| Yards / carry | 5.70 | 24th | 2.46 | 16th |
| 3rd-down conv. % | 48.3% | 37th | 27.3% | 22nd |
| Turnovers / game (lost · forced) | 0.33 | 7th | 1.00 | 79th |
| Sacks / game (allowed · made) | 1.33 | 54th | 2.33 | 37th |
| Penalty yards / game | 26.0 | 1st | 48.3 | 92nd |
Roster
100 players · Head coach Curt Cignetti
100 players
| # | Player | Pos▲ | Class | Ht | Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Josh Hoover | QB | SR | 6' 2" | 205 | Heath, TX |
| 12 | Jacob Bell | QB | SO | 6' 2" | 215 | Naperville, IL |
| 14 | Maverick Geske | QB | SO | 6' 0" | 197 | Indianapolis, IN |
| 15 | Tyler Cherry | QB | SO | 6' 5" | 225 | Greenwood, IN |
| 1 | Turbo Richard | RB | JR | 5' 9" | 207 | Charlotte, NC |
| 20 | Sean Cuono | RB | SO | 5' 10" | 193 | Clearwater, FL |
| 22 | Jayreon Campbell | RB | FR | 5' 8" | 205 | Powder Springs, GA |
| 28 | Khobie Martin | RB | JR | 6' 0" | 210 | Fishers, IN |
| 29 | Lee Beebe Jr. | RB | SR | 5' 10" | 215 | Montgomery, AL |
| 3 | Kortez Rupert | WR | FR | 5' 11" | 169 | East Saint Louis, IL |
| 4 | Davion Chandler | WR | SO | 5' 11" | 182 | Indianapolis, IN |
| 6 | Lebron Bond | WR | SO | 5' 9" | 177 | Norfolk, VA |
| 7 | Shazz Preston | WR | SR | 6' 0" | 205 | Saint James, LA |
| 8 | Tyler Morris | WR | SR | 5' 11" | 185 | Bolingbrook, IL |
| 9 | Lavar Keys | WR | FR | 5' 9" | 175 | Hyattsville, MD |
| 11 | Nick Marsh | WR | JR | 6' 3" | 210 | Detroit, MI |
| 17 | Jackson Wasserstrom | WR | SR | 5' 11" | 176 | Westfield, IN |
| 26 | Cade Kaiser | WR | SO | 6' 5" | 210 | Batesville, IN |
| 80 | Charlie Becker | WR | JR | 6' 4" | 208 | Nashville, TN |
| 81 | Jaidon Van Pelt | WR | FR | 5' 11" | 178 | Fort Wayne, IN |
| 82 | Myles Kendrick | WR | SO | 6' 0" | 195 | Jacksonville, FL |
| 83 | Hunter Stroud | WR | SO | 6' 0" | 183 | Martinsville, IN |
| 86 | Bruno Massel IV | WR | SO | 5' 11" | 192 | Elmhurst, IL |
| 18 | Parker Elmore | TE | FR | 6' 4" | 242 | Columbus, IN |
| 39 | Trevor Gibbs | TE | FR | 6' 2" | 250 | Crown Point, IN |
| 84 | Blake Thiry | TE | SO | 6' 4" | 242 | Prairie Du Chien, WI |
| 85 | Andrew Barker | TE | SO | 6' 4" | 255 | Kokomo, IN |
| 87 | PJ MacFarlane | TE | FR | 6' 5" | 238 | Liberty Township, OH |
| 88 | Brock Schott | TE | SO | 6' 3" | 245 | Fort Wayne, IN |
| 56 | Joe Brunner | OL | SR | 6' 7" | 320 | Whitefish Bay, WI |
| 60 | CJ Scifres | OL | FR | 6' 5" | 315 | Bargersville, IN |
| 62 | Drew Evans | OL | SR | 6' 4" | 310 | Fort Atkinson, WI |
| 64 | Chance Johnson | OL | SO | 6' 5" | 301 | Jeffersonville, IN |
| 65 | Carter Smith | OL | SR | 6' 5" | 310 | Powell, OH |
| 66 | Evan Parker | OL | SO | 6' 4" | 300 | Carmel, IN |
| 70 | Austin Leibfried | OL | JR | 6' 6" | 303 | Mount Horeb, WI |
| 71 | Ben Novak | OL | FR | 6' 6" | 318 | Crown Point, IN |
| 72 | Adedamola Ajani | OL | JR | 6' 4" | 305 | Indianapolis, IN |
| 73 | Luke Graham | OL | FR | 6' 4" | 315 | Pendleton, IN |
| 74 | Bray Lynch | OL | SR | 6' 5" | 307 | Austin, TX |
| 75 | Sam Simpson | OL | FR | 6' 3" | 308 | River Falls, WI |
| 76 | Kenton Mondeau | OL | FR | 6' 7" | 320 | Eau Claire, WI |
| 77 | Matt Marek | OL | SO | 6' 3" | 305 | Orland Park, IL |
| 78 | Prescott Horvath | OL | FR | 6' 8" | 310 | Mishawaka, IN |
| 7 | Chiddi Obiazor | DL | SR | 6' 5" | 280 | Eden Prairie, MN |
| 8 | Josh Burnham | DL | SR | 6' 4" | 260 | Traverse City, MI |
| 9 | Stephen Daley | DL | SR | 6' 1" | 273 | Winchester, VA |
| 12 | Tobi Osunsanmi | DL | SR | 6' 2" | 250 | Wichita, KS |
| 17 | Daniel Ndukwe | DL | JR | 6' 3" | 243 | Lithonia, GA |
| 40 | Quentin Clark | DL | JR | 6' 1" | 230 | Dexter, GA |
| 41 | Keishaun Calhoun | DL | SO | 6' 2" | 270 | Groveport, OH |
| 42 | Kevontay Hugan | DL | FR | 6' 1" | 240 | Sarasota, FL |
| 50 | Jhrevious Hall | DL | SO | 6' 2" | 300 | Columbia, TN |
| 55 | Rodney White | DL | FR | 6' 1" | 290 | Baltimore, MD |
| 90 | Joe Hjelle | DL | SR | 6' 3" | 305 | Decorah, IA |
| 91 | Blake Smythe | DL | FR | 6' 2" | 283 | Trafalgar, IN |
| 92 | Gabe Hill | DL | FR | 6' 1" | 289 | Naperville, IL |
| 93 | Ronelle Johnson | DL | FR | 6' 3" | 265 | Kansas City, MO |
| 94 | Kyler Garcia | DL | SO | 6' 4" | 298 | Nashville, TN |
| 95 | Tyrique Tucker | DL | SR | 6' 0" | 305 | Norfolk, VA |
| 97 | Mario Landino | DL | JR | 6' 4" | 290 | Macungie, PA |
| 98 | Cam McHaney | DL | FR | 6' 1" | 288 | Indianapolis, IN |
| 99 | Tyrone Burrus Jr. | DL | SO | 6' 4" | 255 | Indianapolis, IN |
| 5 | Rolijah Hardy | LB | JR | 5' 11" | 228 | Lakeland, FL |
| 14 | Kaiden Turner | LB | SR | 6' 0" | 228 | Fayetteville, AR |
| 21 | Jacob Savage | LB | FR | 6' 0" | 225 | Union, KY |
| 23 | Henry Ohlinger | LB | FR | 6' 1" | 226 | Columbus, OH |
| 30 | PJ Nelson | LB | SO | 6' 1" | 222 | Cincinnati, OH |
| 34 | Jeff Utzinger | LB | SR | 6' 3" | 230 | Carmel, IN |
| 38 | Kaden McConnell | LB | JR | 6' 2" | 226 | Greenwood, IN |
| 44 | Amari Kamara | LB | SO | 5' 11" | 210 | Ashburn, VA |
| 46 | Isaiah Jones | LB | SR | 6' 2" | 227 | London, OH |
| 52 | Clayton Allen | LB | SR | 6' 2" | 210 | Fishers, IN |
| 1 | Amare Ferrell | DB | SR | 6' 2" | 205 | Lake City, FL |
| 2 | Byron Baldwin Jr. | DB | SO | 6' 2" | 192 | Baltimore, MD |
| 3 | Jaylen Bell | DB | SO | 5' 10" | 173 | Union, NJ |
| 4 | A.J. Harris | DB | SR | 6' 1" | 190 | Phenix City, AL |
| 9 | Seaonta Stewart Jr. | DB | SO | 6' 1" | 203 | Cincinnati, OH |
| 10 | Ryland Gandy | DB | SR | 6' 0" | 190 | Buford, GA |
| 13 | Quan Sanks | DB | JR | 5' 10" | 193 | Columbus, GA |
| 16 | Jamar Owens | DB | FR | 6' 0" | 177 | Jonesboro, GA |
| 19 | Zacharey Smith | DB | SO | 5' 11" | 177 | Union City, GA |
| 22 | Jamari Sharpe | DB | SR | 6' 1" | 190 | Miami, FL |
| 25 | D'Montae Tims | DB | FR | 6' 0" | 200 | Tampa, FL |
| 26 | Iosua Stephens | DB | SO | 6' 2" | 190 | Brownsburg, IN |
| 27 | Kasmir Hicks | DB | FR | 5' 11" | 179 | Indianapolis, IN |
| 31 | Anthony Chung | DB | SR | 6' 1" | 200 | Mequon, WI |
| 33 | Garrett Reese | DB | SO | 6' 2" | 203 | Chicago, IL |
| 36 | Clay Conner | DB | SR | 6' 4" | 205 | Boonville, IN |
| 37 | Heath Kizer | DB | JR | 6' 1" | 205 | Indianapolis, IN |
| 45 | Lincoln Murff | DB | SR | 5' 10" | 184 | Indianapolis, IN |
| 15 | Nico Radicic | PK | SR | 5' 11" | 190 | Coppell, TX |
| 35 | Paddy McAteer | PK | SR | 6' 2" | 204 | Mullaghbawn, Ireland |
| 43 | Bryce Taylor | PK | SO | 5' 10" | 192 | Bloomington, IN |
| 90 | Josh Placzek | PK | JR | 5' 11" | 195 | Carmel, IN |
| 93 | Quinn Warren | PK | JR | 6' 6" | 214 | Indianapolis, IN |
| 19 | Billy Gowers | P | SO | 6' 2" | 205 | Melbourne, Australia |
| 47 | Jackson Tolle | LS | FR | 6' 0" | 220 | Fishers, IN |
| 55 | Drew Clausen | LS | SR | 6' 6" | 246 | Grimes, IA |
| 57 | Sam Lindsey | LS | SR | 6' 0" | 190 | Lilburn, GA |
Updated Sep 24, 3:19 PM ET. Ratings are in points on a neutral field. Projected lines include — points of home field. Win chances and record odds allow for the ratings themselves being uncertain, most of all early in the season. All FBS power rankings →