Category Archives: Breaking Down Hoosier Opponents

Breaking Down Hoosier Opponents: Indiana Travels to North Texas to Battle the Mean Green

by John Miller The Indiana Hoosiers (1-2, 0-0) are heading out of state for the first time this season to battle the North Texas Mean Green (0-3, 0-1) at the new Apogee Stadium.  Indiana is coming off their first win of the Kevin Wilson era and is looking to build momentum heading into conference play next week.  The Hoosier offense really clicked last [...]

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Breaking Down Hoosier Opponents: Indiana Battles FCS South Carolina State for Win Number One

by John Miller The Hoosiers (0-2, 0-0) look to recover from last week’s heartbreaking loss to Virginia by welcoming FCS opponent South Carolina State (1-1) to The Rock.  Indiana showed great determination and no quit against Virginia by scoring 28 unanswered points to take an eight point lead late into the game.  Unfortunately, as Hoosier [...]

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Breaking Down Hoosier Opponents: Indiana Hoping to Rebound Against Virginia

by John Miller Virginia’s mascot, CavMan To put it nicely, the Kevin Wilson era got off to a rocky start last Saturday. The Hoosiers (0-1, 0-0) were embarrassed at Lucas Oil Stadium by in state opponent Ball State 27-20.  Indiana was dominated around the line of scrimmage on both sides of the ball and after [...]

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Breaking Down Hoosier Opponents: New Era Kicks Off Against Ball State

by John Miller It’s time for another year of Breaking Down Hoosier Opponents!  I had a lot of fun writing these articles last year and am looking forward to another season.  If there is something new you would like to see added shoot me an email or post a comment below and I will attempt [...]

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Breaking Down The Hoosier Opponents – Indiana and Purdue Face Off for the Old Oaken Bucket

by John Miller Indiana (4-7, 0-7) heads north for the final game of the season to take on Purdue (4-7, 2-5) for the rights to the Old Oaken Bucket.  The rivalry game has been in existence since 1925 and Purdue has been dominant in the series with a 56-26-3 record.  Both teams have had disappointing [...]

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Breaking Down The Hoosier Opponents – Indiana Plays Penn State to Save Bill Lynch

by John Miller The Hoosiers (4-6, 0-6) got embarrassed last week like the school has never experienced getting romped 83-20 by Wisconsin.  With the program’s continued struggles, coach Lynch’s hot seat may be nearing flames.  If he wants to coach beyond this season, and I for one still think he should, he needs to get [...]

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Breaking Down The Hoosier Opponents – Indiana Looking to Build Off Last Week’s Heartbreaker

by John Miller Last week summed up Hoosier football over the past two seasons, so close, yet so far.  Indiana has finally built a program that has the tools to compete on a weekly basis. The next step is to get over the hump and start finishing games off.  There are rumblings in Bloomington about [...]

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Breaking Down The Hoosier Opponents – Hoosiers Need Changes In Home Finale Against The Hawkeyes

by John Miller Saturday will be the last time the Hoosier faithful get a chance to watch the Hoosiers (4-4, 0-4) at Memorial Stadium this season, however, it is not their last official home game.  In an effort to make money Indiana sold their final home game to Penn State in a contest that will [...]

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Breaking Down The Hoosier Opponents – Northwestern Looking To Crush Indiana’s Bowl Chances

by John Miller Indiana (4-3, 0-3) comes back home to “The Rock” this weekend to host Northwestern (5-2, 1-2) in a game the has huge bowl game implications.  The Hoosiers showed very little life  last week against Illinois losing 43-13 and need to find something down the stretch if they want to avoid another disappointing [...]

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Breaking Down The Hoosier Opponents – Indiana Needs A Victory If They Hope to Go Bowling

by John Miller The Hoosiers (4-2, 0-2) head west to Champaign this weekend to play the Fighting Illini (3-3, 1-2) in game they really need to win if they hope to participate in a Bowl game this season. Indiana has three games remaining this year that they should be competitive in and needs to pull [...]

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