Indiana football rises to No. 4 in AP Top-25 poll after Michigan win

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Last updated Oct 26, 2026

Indiana football rises to No. 4 in AP Top-25 poll after Michigan win
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Indiana football has moved up to No. 4 in the AP Top-25 poll following their 13-6 win over Michigan on October 24, 2026. The Hoosiers previously held the No. 6 position but passed Notre Dame after the Irish's loss to BYU. Indiana's only defeat came against No. 2 Ohio State, while they hold a win against No. 20 Northwestern. Looking ahead, Indiana will face Minnesota and USC, both of whom are also receiving votes in the rankings. Indiana men's basketball has also gained recognition as a leading NIL spender ahead of the upcoming season.

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  • •Indiana improved from No. 6 to No. 4 in the AP poll.
  • •The Hoosiers defeated Michigan 13-6 on October 24.
  • •They have only one loss, against No. 2 Ohio State.
  • •Remaining opponents Minnesota and USC are receiving votes.
  • •Indiana men's basketball is notable for NIL spending ahead of the season.
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  • 9:39 PMYahoo Sports — Hoosiers Daily News: Indiana rises in latest AP top-25 poll
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From Indiana football’s last-second win over Michigan to men’s basketball’s revealing exhibition against WKU.

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