Indiana football hosts Ohio State as injuries impact Buckeyes' lineup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 12:19 PM
Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Indiana football, ranked No. 4, prepares for a top-five match against No. 5 Ohio State this weekend. The Hoosiers enter the game nearly at full strength, with no starters ruled out. In contrast, Ohio State has confirmed that offensive tackle Austin Siereveld and running back Ja'Kobi Jackson will not play. Indiana's injury report is minimal, with key players returning, while Ohio State faces challenges with two key contributors sidelined. The matchup will be pivotal in determining Big Ten standings.
- •Indiana is 6-0, Ohio State is 5-1 entering the game.
- •No Indiana starters are ruled out for the matchup.
- •Ohio State is missing two key players due to injuries.
- •Indiana's defense welcomes the return of Carson Williams.
- •Game scheduled for this weekend.
- 12:19 PMYahoo Sports — Indiana football gets healthier at the right time as Ohio State loses two key starters
"Indiana football enters its top-five showdown with Ohio State nearly healthy. The Buckeyes have already ruled out two key players.
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