Indiana comes back to defeat Nebraska 20-17 in close contest

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Last updated Oct 10, 2026

Indiana comes back to defeat Nebraska 20-17 in close contest
Summary

Indiana defeated Nebraska 20-17 on October 10 at Memorial Stadium, marking a significant comeback. The Hoosiers trailed 17-6 in the fourth quarter but rallied with 14 unanswered points, highlighted by Josh Hoover's two touchdown passes to Nick Marsh. Despite struggling for most of the game, Indiana improved to 6-0 on the season, extending their winning streak to 22 games. They will face Ohio State next week.

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  • •Indiana scored 14 points in the final quarter.
  • •Josh Hoover had 263 passing yards and two touchdowns.
  • •Nick Marsh recorded 187 receiving yards with two touchdown catches.
  • •Indiana will host Ohio State next week.
  • •Nebraska was unbeaten before this defeat.
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From Tom Crean to college football analysis to tears to anguish: best fan reactions from IU's comeback win at Nebraska.

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