Conservative play calling costs Indiana upset chance over No. 10 Penn State
With a 4th and 1 on Indiana football’s 29-yard line, trailing 24-21, head coach Tom Allen faced a difficult decision.
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With a 4th and 1 on Indiana football’s 29-yard line, trailing 24-21, head coach Tom Allen faced a difficult decision.
Brendan Sorsby took three steps back, looked left and fired over the middle.
Entering Saturday, Indiana football stood at 2-5 after a 31-14 loss against Rutgers on Homecoming weekend. While they looked to rebound against No. 10 Penn State on Saturday, the Hoosiers narrowly missed out on an upset victory, losing to the Nittany Lions 33-24 at Beaver Stadium in State College, Pennsylvania.
Indiana football defensive back Jordan Grier had an opportunity for a momentum-shifting play.
Nearly two minutes into the fourth quarter, Rutgers had control of the ball at its own 20-yard line. Junior quarterback Gavin Wimsatt was hurriedly clapping his hands together, waiting for the snap with the play clock running down.
In the week leading up to Indiana football’s contest against Michigan on Oct. 14, head coach Tom Allen publicly committed to redshirt freshman Tayven Jackson as the team’s quarterback.
Indiana junior punter James Evans caught the snap, took two steps forward and vaulted the football off his right foot.
Marred by costly special teams blunders, Indiana football fell 31-14 to Rutgers on Saturday afternoon at Memorial Stadium in the Hoosiers’ Homecoming game.
Indiana football enters a matchup with Rutgers on Saturday coming off a beatdown loss Oct. 14 to No. 2 Michigan on the road. While the Hoosiers had an early 7-0 lead, the Wolverines responded with 52 unanswered points. Redshirt freshman quarterback Tayven Jackson started for Indiana, but he and his counterpart redshirt freshman quarterback Brendan Sorsby split time under center.
Indiana football has reached the season’s halfway point and currently holds a 2-4 record following a 52-7 blowout defeat Oct. 14 to Michigan in Ann Arbor.
It’s Sept. 2022, and Matthew Bedford is mindlessly scrolling through social media, just days after suffering a season-ending torn ACL in the first half of Indiana football’s opener against Illinois.
ANN ARBOR — For the first two drives of Michigan’s 52-7 beatdown of Indiana, redshirt freshman quarterback Tayven Jackson led the Hoosiers’ offense. Mix a three-and-out with a promising drive in which Jackson was efficiently moving the ball downfield — albeit ending in an interception — and in comes redshirt freshman quarterback Brendan Sorsby.
ANN ARBOR – As rain fell and wind blew, Indiana football’s proverbial ship sunk speedily in Saturday afternoon’s 52-7 loss to Michigan inside ‘The Big House.’
ANN ARBOR — It wasn’t just the vast disparity in talent. It wasn’t just the confounding quarterback rotation between redshirt freshmen Tayven Jackson and Brendan Sorsby. It wasn’t just the play calling or unremitting rain and wind.
ANN ARBOR — Coming off a bye week in which Indiana head coach Tom Allen fired offensive coordinator Walt Bell, Indiana football was dominated 52-7 by No. 2 Michigan on Saturday.
The last time Indiana football took the field – Sept. 30 against Maryland in College Park – it suffered a 27-point loss, prompting questions about the direction of the program while falling to 2-3 on the season.
Rod Carey hopped off an exercise bike and walked into Indiana football’s team room just shy of 11:30 a.m. Wednesday Oct. 4, water in hand and towel around shoulder.
The Big Ten announced the 2024-28 football home and away schedules for each of the 18 schools on Thursday. With the addition of four current Pac-12 schools, the Big Ten will no longer have divisions.
You never get a second chance to make a first impression – but Indiana sophomore safety Phillip Dunnam is proof there’s often more than meets the eye.
Indiana football has let go of offensive coordinator Walt Bell, according to an Indiana University Athletics release Sunday afternoon. Quality control coach Rod Carey will be assuming offensive coordinator responsibilities.