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Indiana football defeats Western Kentucky, Charlie Becker gains NFL draft interest

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 1:44 AM

Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Indiana football defeats Western Kentucky, Charlie Becker gains NFL draft interest

Summary

Indiana football secured a 38-0 victory over Western Kentucky on September 19, 2026, at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington. The win came amidst injuries to two defensive tackles, with Charlie Becker contributing 127 receiving yards. NFL scouts have taken notice of Becker’s performance; he possesses game-breaking speed and a strong physical presence at 6-foot-4 and 210 pounds. He has scored five touchdowns in three games this season, leading to speculation he could be an early-round NFL draft prospect. Indiana's next matchup is against Northwestern, followed by a significant contest against Ohio State on October 17, which presents further opportunities for Becker to showcase his skills.

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•Indiana wins 38-0 against Western Kentucky
•Charlie Becker records 127 receiving yards
•NFL scouts show interest in Becker's talent
•Next game is against Northwestern
•Ohio State matchup on October 17 is crucial for Becker

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1:44 AMYahoo Sports — Indiana football news: Charlie Becker gets NFL draft interest

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Indiana football took on Western Kentucky in Week 3 amid injuries to two defensive tackles and came through with flying colors, winning 38-0 at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington. Curt Cignetti’s Hoosiers entered the week as a riser in the college football power rankings and took care of business behind 127 receiving yards from Charlie Becker. […] The post Indiana football news: Charlie Becker gets NFL draft interest appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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