Nick Marsh makes Indiana debut with touchdown catch against North Texas

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Nick Marsh makes Indiana debut with touchdown catch against North Texas
Summary

Wide receiver Nick Marsh recorded a touchdown reception in his Indiana debut during the September 5, 2026, home opener at Memorial Stadium. The former Michigan State player secured a one-handed catch to score shortly after kickoff as the Hoosiers faced North Texas. Head coach Curt Cignetti utilized Marsh in various roles throughout the game, including a fourth-and-one situation where the receiver functioned as a blocker along the B-gap. Marsh enters a receiving corps that recently lost Elijah Sarratt and Omar Cooper Jr. to the NFL, joining Charlie Becker in the Indiana rotation. The Hoosiers are seeking to maintain their momentum following a national championship season. Analysts and media members have highlighted the physical versatility Marsh displayed during his opening appearance in Bloomington.

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  • Nick Marsh recorded a one-handed touchdown catch in his Indiana debut.
  • Indiana played North Texas at Memorial Stadium on September 5, 2026.
  • Curt Cignetti used Marsh as both a receiving threat and a blocker in short-yardage scenarios.
  • Marsh joins Charlie Becker in the wide receiver rotation for the 2026 season.
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