Indiana football struggles in overtime victory against Minnesota
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 11:34 PM
Last updated Oct 31, 2026
Indiana football narrowly defeated Minnesota 23-16 in overtime on October 31. The game saw Indiana’s backup quarterback Grant Wilson stepping in for Josh Hoover, who struggled with accuracy and critical errors. Both teams exchanged long field goals late in regulation, leading to the overtime period where Wilson threw the decisive touchdown. Indiana's performance raised concerns regarding its quarterback situation and overall team reliability as they prepare for a showdown against Southern Cal after an off week.
- •Indiana wins 23-16 against Minnesota in overtime
- •Grant Wilson replaces struggling Josh Hoover during the game
- •Both teams exchanged 60-yard field goals late in regulation
- •Indiana's next game is against Southern Cal after an off week
- •Concerns grow over team's trust in quarterback play
- 11:34 PMYahoo Sports — Indiana football can't be trusted. Not with Josh Hoover playing like this
"Indiana keeps escaping, but another ugly win exposed its biggest problem: The defending national champions can’t trust their quarterback.
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