Indiana football falls to Ohio State 19-15, ending winning streak
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Last updated Oct 17, 2026
Indiana football lost to Ohio State 19-15 on October 17, 2026, at Memorial Stadium, marking the end of its 22-game winning streak. Despite opportunities to win, Indiana struggled offensively with missed field goals, turnovers, and penalties. The defense had a strong performance, limiting Ohio State's star player Jeremiah Smith Jr. and sacking quarterback Julian Sayin four times. Josh Hoover, filling in as quarterback, faced challenges with accuracy, which impacted offensive production. Indiana remains in contention for postseason play, but improvements are needed moving forward.
- •Indiana's losing streak ends at 22 games.
- •Ohio State is ranked No. 5 in college football.
- •The game was played at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana.
- •Josh Hoover struggled, completing only half of his passes.
- •Indiana's defense recorded four sacks against Ohio State.
- 8:26 PMYahoo Sports — Indiana loses to Ohio State 19-15: Three observations
"All good things must end, as Indiana football’s historic winning streak did today with a loss to the No. 5 Buckeyes.
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