2026 Indiana Football: Schedule, Standings & Stats

Big Ten football standings and stats graphic for Hoosier Tailgate

Updated September 12, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET, before Saturday’s games. The 18-team records below include Friday’s Rutgers game. Conference team statistics are from the Big Ten’s September 9 weekly release; they do not include Rutgers’ Friday game. Records and averages will change as Week 2 games finish.

Indiana enters Week 2 at 1–0 overall and 0–0 in Big Ten play after beating North Texas 52–16. The Hoosiers host Howard on September 12.

Looking for every team and player stat? Explore the full 2026 Big Ten football statistics → on the conference’s official site. Choose Teams or Players, then the category you want.

Big Ten standings

Conference play has not begun, so every team is 0–0 in Big Ten games. Teams are listed alphabetically; this is not a power ranking. For the latest results, see the official Big Ten standings.

TeamOverallBig Ten
Illinois1–00–0
Indiana1–00–0
Iowa1–00–0
Maryland1–00–0
Michigan1–00–0
Michigan State1–00–0
Minnesota1–00–0
Nebraska1–00–0
Northwestern1–00–0
Ohio State1–00–0
Oregon1–00–0
Penn State1–00–0
Purdue1–00–0
Rutgers0–20–0
UCLA1–00–0
USC2–00–0
Washington1–00–0
Wisconsin0–10–0

Coach Griff’s Big Ten power rankings are editorial analysis, not the conference standings.

Big Ten team stats through September 9

These are all-games averages per game from the Big Ten’s Week 2 release. “Opp pts/G” and “Opp yds/G” are points and yards allowed. USC had played two games; the other teams had played one. Rutgers’ September 11 game is reflected in the records above, not in this stats table.

TeamGamesPts/GOpp pts/GYds/GOpp yds/G
Illinois14223332413
Indiana15216365367
Iowa1400507120
Maryland162064685
Michigan11312276221
Michigan State13020397273
Minnesota1597495110
Nebraska14921523303
Northwestern13418497432
Ohio State1563671165
Oregon13427497274
Penn State1450487147
Purdue14419523284
Rutgers12137346397
UCLA14524461410
USC240.513528.5226
Washington12410402242
Wisconsin11341284350

Source: Big Ten Week 2 football release, team leaders, pages 35–37 (published September 9).

Indiana statistics through Week 1

StatisticIndianaOpponents
Points5216
Total yards365367
Passing yards231215
Rushing yards134152
First downs1819
Turnovers01

Josh Hoover completed 13 of 16 passes for 231 yards, four touchdowns and no interceptions. Turbo Richard led Indiana rushers with 58 yards, and Charlie Becker led receivers with 64 yards.

See the official North Texas box score for complete player and team statistics.

Schedule and results

DateOpponentResult / time
September 5North TexasW 52–16
September 12HowardNoon ET
September 19Western Kentucky4 p.m. ET
September 25Northwestern8 p.m. ET

For the full season, current kickoff times and scores, visit the official Indiana football schedule.

Sources: Big Ten Week 2 release and FOX Sports records checked September 12 at 8:30 a.m. ET; Indiana University Athletics box score and schedule. This page is a dated snapshot, not a live feed.