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Indiana and Indiana State kick at 6:30 p.m. ET. The game will be televised on the Big Ten Network.
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SECOND QUARTER:
INDIANA TOUCHDOWN: Jonathan Brady 4 yard pass from Mendoza. 2 plays, 35 yards. It’s 38-0 Indiana with 5:03 left.
INDIANA TOUCHDOWN: Hoden Staes 18 yard pass from Mendoza. 3 plays, 65 yards. It’s 31-0 Indiana with 7:56 left in the half.
INDIANA FIELD GOAL: Radicic is good from 25 yards. 8 plays, 37 yards. It’s 24-0 Indiana with 10:28 left in the half.
Indiana forces the punt. IU ball at the ISU 44 with 14:05 left.
ISU starts with the ball on their own 29, 3rd and 6. It’s 21-0 Indiana.
FIRST QUARTER:
INDIANA TOUCHDOWN: Omar Cooper 13 yard pass from Mendoza. 5 plays, 31 yards. It’s 21-0 IU with 1:07 left.
Fernando Mendoza finds Omar Cooper Jr. AGAIN for his second @IndianaFootball TD of the night!
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— Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) September 12, 2025
Indiana State fake punt fails. IU ball at the ISU 31. 14-0 Hoosiers with 3:09 left.
TOUCHDOWN INDIANA: Omar Cooper 13 yard pass from Mendoza. 9 plays, 78 yards. It’s 14-0 IU with 4:42 left in the first.
Omar Cooper Jr. doubles @IndianaFootball‘s lead over ISU, 14-0!
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— Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) September 12, 2025
Tyrique Tucker sack ends Indiana State’s first drive. It’s 7-0 IU with 9:54 left in the first. IU ball at their own 22.
TOUCHDOWN INDIANA: Fernando Mendoza 7-yard run. 7 plays, 66 yards. It’s 7-0 Indiana with 11:22 left in the first.
Fernando Mendoza takes it himself! @IndianaFootball is on the board first here in Bloomington.
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— Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) September 12, 2025
Indiana State wins the toss and defers. It’s IU ball to start the game.
PREGAME NOTES:
Zen Michalski getting some first team pregame reps at right tackle during warmups.
Injury report: Byron Baldwin (OUT), Bryson Bonds (OUT), Mitch McCarthy (OUT)
Essentials:
INDIANA STATE (2-0) at No. 19/22 INDIANA (2-0)
- Kickoff: 6:30 p.m. ET, Friday
- Location: Bloomington, Ind., Memorial Stadium (52,626; field turf)
- Television: BTN — Lisa Byington (pbp), Jared Thomas (color), Melanie Ricks (sideline)
- Stream: Fox Sports
- Radio: IU Football radio network
- Odds: Indiana is around a 48.5-point favorite
- Weather at kickoff: 84 degrees, sunny, wind 4 mph, 0% chance of precipitation.
Reading:
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