Indiana football routes Rutgers 47-15 in Bloomington

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Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Indiana football routes Rutgers 47-15 in Bloomington
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Indiana football, ranked No. 5, secured a decisive 47-15 victory over Rutgers in Bloomington on Saturday night. The Hoosiers showcased a potent offensive performance, accumulating over 550 total yards, with Turbo Richard rushing for a career-high 204 yards. Quarterback Josh Hoover threw for 251 yards and three touchdowns. Indiana's defense also excelled, stifling Rutgers by forcing multiple turnovers, leading to an early exit for many home fans. Turbo Richard earned player of the game honors, continuing his strong season after overcoming recent injuries. This win keeps Indiana perfect at 5-0 for the season.

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  • •Indiana improves to 5-0 after defeating Rutgers 47-15
  • •Turbo Richard rushes for 204 yards, a career-high performance
  • •Josh Hoover throws for 251 yards and three touchdowns
  • •Indiana's defense forces multiple turnovers against Rutgers
  • •Hoosiers display a strong running game with over 550 total yards
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The No. 5 Hoosiers had no problem picking up a win over Rutgers on Saturday night. Here's how they graded out:

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