Coach Shannon Griffith breaks down keys to victory, ISU playmakers, and why IU is set to roll into 3–0.
The Hoosiers are back under the lights at Memorial Stadium for their final non-conference matchup as they take on the undefeated Indiana State Sycamores. Both teams enter at 2–0, with Indiana State averaging nearly 40 points per game behind quarterback Elijah Owens and running back Plez Lawrence.
Coach Shannon Griffith breaks down the keys to victory for Indiana:
275+ rushing yards from Roman Hemby, Kaelon Black, and David Beebe Jr.
QB Fernando Mendoza throwing for 250+ yards with efficient distribution
Defense limiting Indiana State to under 120 rushing yards and 225 passing yards
At least 2 takeaways to flip momentum
Clean, disciplined special teams play
Prediction: Indiana 56 – Indiana State 12. The Hoosiers showcase balance on offense and discipline on defense to roll into 3–0 before Big Ten play begins.
