Indiana edges Nebraska in Big Ten thriller; Ohio State dominates Maryland

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Indiana edges Nebraska in Big Ten thriller; Ohio State dominates Maryland
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In Week 6 of the Big Ten, Indiana defeated Nebraska 20-17 with a late touchdown by Josh Hoover. Ohio State secured a comfortable 45-16 victory over Maryland, highlighted by Jeremiah Smith's two touchdown receptions. Meanwhile, UCLA triumphed over Oregon 17-15 in a defensive clash, and USC topped Penn State 31-23. Other notable results included Iowa's 41-24 win at Washington and Purdue's 41-13 victory against Minnesota. Illinois also captured a dramatic 38-37 overtime win over Michigan State, following a failed two-point conversion from their opponents.

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  • •Indiana rallies to beat Nebraska after trailing in the fourth quarter.
  • •Ohio State overwhelms Maryland with a strong passing game.
  • •UCLA secures a narrow win against Oregon in a turnover-heavy match.
  • •Iowa's Kamari Moulton rushes for 208 yards in a road win.
  • •Illinois wins in overtime despite a risky fourth-down decision.
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The Big Ten brought some drama and big moments to the college football field in Week 6.

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