Indiana Hoosiers lose fumble against Ohio State, ending Curt Cignetti's streak

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Last updated Oct 17, 2026

Indiana Hoosiers lose fumble against Ohio State, ending Curt Cignetti's streak
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During a matchup on October 17, 2026, the No. 5 Indiana Hoosiers faced the No. 4 Ohio State Buckeyes. A lost fumble marked the end of an impressive streak for the Hoosiers, who had gone 1,437 scrimmage plays without a fumble since the 2025 season opener. Head coach Curt Cignetti has led the team to significant success, including a national championship last season. The fumble came early in the contest, forcing Indiana to focus on regaining control as they look to extend their six-game winning streak this season and reclaim their elite status in college football.

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  • •Indiana Hoosiers faced Ohio State Buckeyes on October 17, 2026.
  • •Curt Cignetti's team had gone 1,437 plays without a fumble.
  • •The fumble was Indiana's first since the 2025 season opener.
  • •Hoosiers started the season with six consecutive wins.
  • •Indiana aims to maintain momentum amidst the setback.
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Curt Cignetti had an incredible streak of having his Indiana Hoosiers squad protect the football. However, that incredible feat came to an end during the No. 5 Hoosiers’ clash with the No. 4 Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday afternoon. Cignetti has achieved remarkable success with the program, elevating them to elite status. He coached them to the […] The post Indiana Hoosiers’ lost fumble to Ohio State snaps this insane Curt Cignetti streak appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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