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    Live updates and discussion thread: ILLINOIS 10 INDIANA 63 (FINAL)

    Mike SchumannBy Mike SchumannSeptember 20, 2025 IU Football 177 Comments
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    BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Follow along below for live updates from Indiana football’s week four game against Illinois at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington.

    Refresh the page for the latest developments.  The newest game updates will appear at the top.

    You can share your thoughts during the game in the discussion thread below, or better yet, join our Discord community for live interaction with the TDH staff.  Join our Premium Discord Chat by GOING HERE.

    Indiana and Illinois kick at 7:50 p.m. ET.  The game will be televised on NBC.

    ———————————————————–

    FINAL STATS
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    FOURTH QUARTER

    TOUCHDOWN INDIANA:  Khobie Martin 8 yard run.  8 plays, 67 yards.  Indiana leads 63-10 with 6:39 left.

    TOUCHDOWN INDIANA:  Khobie Martin 31 yard run.  8 plays, 69 yards.  Indiana leads 56-10 with 14:09 left in the game.

    Rain isn’t slowing down these Hoosiers 😤

    Khobie Martin makes it 56-10, the most points @IndianaFootball has EVER scored against an AP Top-10 team 🔥

    📺: NBC pic.twitter.com/gzoZIAeIrn

    — Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) September 21, 2025

    Indiana begins the fourth quarter with the ball, 2nd and 6 at the Illinois 42.  It’s 49-10 Hoosiers.

    THIRD QUARTER

    TOUCHDOWN INDIANA:  Sarratt 5 yard pass from Mendoza.  9 plays, 44 yards.  It’s 49-10 Indiana with 5:02 left in the third.

    Mendoza connects with Sarratt for his 2nd TD of the night 💥

    Fernando Mendoza is now the 1st @IndianaFootball QB with multiple 5+ touchdown games 👏

    📺: NBC pic.twitter.com/I1uCKW6uzw

    — Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) September 21, 2025

    TOUCHDOWN INDIANA:  Kaelon Black 40 yard run.  7 plays, 75 yards.  It’s 42-10 Indiana with 11:38 left in the third.

    “BLACK. IS. GONE.” 🗣️

    RB Kaelon Black’s 40-YD sprint to the house makes it 42-10, @IndianaFootball 💪

    📺: NBC pic.twitter.com/pDcosnGBFV

    — Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) September 21, 2025

    Indiana opens the half at their own 25.

    HALFTIME STATS
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    SECOND QUARTER

    FIELD GOAL ILLINOIS:  Olano is good from 46 yards.  It’s 35-10 Indiana at halftime.

    TOUCHDOWN INDIANA:  Sarratt 9 yard pass from Mendoza.  9 plays, 65 yards.  It’s 35-7 Indiana with 1:09 left in the half.

    Mendoza 👉 Sarratt 🧇@IndianaFootball adds on ANOTHER before the half 🔥

    📺: NBC pic.twitter.com/qbzBPsDXtx

    — Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) September 21, 2025

    TOUCHDOWN INDIANA:  Nowakowski 43 yard pass from Mendoza.  4 plays, 80 yards.  It’s 28-7 Indiana with 6:17 left in the half.

    And he’s gone 💨 Just the TD play @IndianaFootball drew up!

    📺 NBC pic.twitter.com/4IWwvz8EZJ

    — FOX College Football (@CFBONFOX) September 21, 2025

    TOUCHDOWN INDIANA:  Mendoza to E.J. Williams for 11 yards.  7 plays, 56 yards on the drive.  It’s 21-7 Indiana with 11:05 left in the half.

    That catch. 🤩 pic.twitter.com/Hw3jUZDUpM

    — Indiana Football (@IndianaFootball) September 21, 2025

    It’s 4th down and 3 Illinois at their own 9 to start the quarter.

    FIRST QUARTER

    Illinois punts.  IU ball at their own 48.  14-7 Hoosiers with 2:45 left.

    TOUCHDOWN INDIANA:  Omar Cooper 11 yards from Mendoza.  7 plays, 75 yards.  It’s 14-7 Indiana with 4:41 left.

    Omar Cooper Jr. dives into the end zone to give @IndianaFootball the lead!

    📺: NBC pic.twitter.com/eNWCA7hQ1V

    — Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) September 21, 2025

    TOUCHDOWN ILLINOIS:  Altmyer 59-yard pass to Dixon.  It’s 7-7 with 8:24 left in the first.

    TOUCHDOWN INDIANA:  D’Angelo Ponds blocks a punt and returns the ball 11 yards for a TD.  It’s 7-0 Indiana with 9:26 left in the first.

    PUNT BLOCKED. MEMORIAL STADIUM IS ROCKING! #B1GFootball

    📺 NBC and Peacock pic.twitter.com/vGcngxZY3s

    — NBC Sports (@NBCSports) September 21, 2025

    Indiana punts on their first drive.  Illinois ball at their own 36.  It’s 0-0 with 10:43 left.

    Illinois punts on their first drive.  IU ball on their own 19.  12:40 left.

    Opening kickoff out of the end zone.  Illinois ball 1st down at their own 25.

    IU won the toss and deferred.

    PREGAME NOTES

    Kickoff has been bumped to 7:50.

    The game may start out streaming on Peacock due to the delayed Notre Dame vs. Purdue game on NBC.  Radio stream is here.

    Injury report:  Byron Baldwin (OUT), Bryson Bonds (OUT), Lee Beebe, Jr. (OUT)

    Punter Mitch McCarthy is BACK.

    Illinois All-Big Ten CB Xavier Scott is OUT

    Essentials:

    No. 8/9 ILLINOIS (3-0, 0-0) at No. 17/19 INDIANA (3-0, 0-0)
    • Kickoff:  7:50 p.m. ET, Saturday
    • Location:  Bloomington, Ind., Memorial Stadium (52,626; field turf)
    • Television: NBC – Noah Eagle (pbp), Todd Blackledge (color), Kathryn Tappen (sideline)
    • Stream:  Peacock
    • Radio:  IU Football radio network
    • Odds:  Indiana is around a 6.5-point favorite
    • Weather at kickoff:  79 degrees, partly/mostly cloudy, wind 3 mph, 15% chance of precipitation.

    For complete coverage of IU football, GO HERE.


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