American college football season
The 2018 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented Indiana University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Hoosiers played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana . Indiana competed as a member of the East Division of the Big Ten Conference . The team was led by second-year head coach Tom Allen .
The 2018 Spring Game took place in Bloomington on April 14 at 12 p.m.[ 1]
^[1] Due to inclement weather in the area, the annual spring game was closed to the public and moved inside Mellencamp Pavilion .[ 2] On January 4, 2018, the Hoosiers announced the hiring of David Ballou as new strength and conditioning coach , following the release of Keith Caton, who served one season in the position.[ 3] [ 4] On January 8, 2018, the Hoosiers announced the hiring of Kane Wommack as the new linebackers coach . Current Hoosiers linebackers coach, William Inge, will transition to special teams coach prior to the start of the football season.[ 5] On February 27, 2018, Kasey Teegardin was hired to the position of safeties coach , following the departure of former safeties coach, Noah Joseph.[ 6]
Notable departures from the 2017 squad included:
Hoosiers who were picked in the 2018 NFL Draft:
The Hoosiers signed a total of 26 recruits.
College recruiting information (2018) Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date Jordan Jusevtich S Lowell, Indiana Lowell High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jan 21, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Elijah Rodgers CB Blacksburg, South Carolina Blacksburg High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Apr 1, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Jacolby Hewitt WR Cordova, Tennessee Cordova High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jun 10, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Matt Bjorson TE Hinsdale, Illinois Central High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jun 14, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Nick Marozas OT Chicago, Illinois Brother Rice High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 270 lb (120 kg) Jun 19, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Gavin McCabe DE Chicago, Illinois Marist High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 250 lb (110 kg) Jun 20, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Aaron Casey LB Douglasville, Georgia Alexander High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 209 lb (95 kg) Jun 20, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Charles Campbell K Jackson, Tennessee University School of Jackson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jul 16, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Miles Marshall WR Lilburn, Georgia Parkview High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jul 20, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : James Head DE Miami, Florida Southridge High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 213 lb (97 kg) Jul 21, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Aidan Rafferty OT Washington, D.C. Gonzaga College High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 280 lb (130 kg) Jul 21, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Micah McFadden LB Tampa, Florida Plant High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jul 30, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Jaylin Williams CB Germantown, Tennessee Germantown High School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Aug 1, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Reese Taylor QB Indianapolis, Indiana Ben Davis High School 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 171 lb (78 kg) Aug 2, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Ronnie Walker RB Hopewell, Virginia Hopewell High School 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Aug 28, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Madison Norris DE Fishers, Indiana Hamilton Southeastern High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Oct 6, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Shamar Jones DT Johnstown, Pennsylvania Greater Johnstown High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 271 lb (123 kg) Oct 13, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Cam Jones LB Memphis, Tennessee St. Benedict at Auburndale High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Oct 21, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : TJ Ivy TE Chicago, Illinois Marist High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 217 lb (98 kg) Oct 23, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Devon Matthews DB Jacksonville, Florida Jean Ribault High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 182 lb (83 kg) Dec 11, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Stevie Scott III RB Albany, New York Christian Brothers Academy 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 240 lb (110 kg) Dec 15, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Noah Pierre CB Hialeah, Florida Champagnat Catholic High School 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Dec 20, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Michael Penix Jr. QB Tampa, Florida Tampa Bay Technical High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Dec 20, 2017 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Jamar Johnson CB Sarasota, Florida Riverview High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jan 25, 2018 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : James Miller LB Seffner, Florida Armwood High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Feb 7, 2018 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Jonathan King DE Tampa, Florida Tampa Bay Technical High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 240 lb (110 kg) Feb 7, 2018 Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Overall recruiting rankings: Note : In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources:
Indiana returns 17 offensive players and eight defensive players that started games for the team in 2017 along with punter Haydon Whitehead.
Player Class Position Delroy Baker Senior Offensive Line Coy Cronk Junior Offensive Line Morgan Ellison Sophomore Running Back Cole Gest Sophomore Running Back Donavan Hale Junior Wide Receiver J-Shun Harris II Senior Wide Receiver Hunter Littlejohn Junior Offensive Line Brandon Knight Senior Offensive Line Mike Majette Senior Running Back Wes Martin Senior Offensive Line Whop Philyor Sophomore Wide Receiver Luke Timian Senior Wide Receiver Mackenzie Nworah Sophomore Offensive Line Peyton Ramsey Sophomore Quarterback Simon Stepaniak Junior Offensive Line Ryan Watercutter Senior Tight End Nick Westbrook-Ikhine Junior Wide Receiver Reference:[ 7]
Player Class Position Marcelino McCrary-Ball Sophomore Defensive Back Mike Barwick Jr. Senior Defensive Line Andre Brown Jr. Junior Defensive Back Jonathan Crawford Senior Defensive Back Raheem Layne Sophomore Cornerback A'Shon Riggins Junior Defensive Back Jacob Robinson Senior Defensive Line Brandon Wilson Junior Defensive Line Reference:[ 7]
Player Class Position Haydon Whitehead Junior Punter Reference:[ 7]
The Hoosiers' 2018 schedule consisted of 7 home games and 5 away games.[ 8] The Hoosiers first non-conference game was away at FIU of Conference USA (C-USA), before hosting the remaining two non-conference games; against Virginia from the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and against Ball State of the Mid-American Conference (MAC).
The Hoosiers played nine conference games; they hosted Michigan State , Iowa , Penn State , Maryland and Purdue . They traveled to Rutgers , Ohio State , Minnesota , and Michigan .
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 1 7:00 p.m. at FIU * CBSSN W 38–2817,082 September 8 7:30 p.m. Virginia * BTN W 20–1635,492 September 15 12:00 p.m. Ball State * Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN BTN W 38–1040,240 September 22 7:30 p.m. No. 24 Michigan State Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN (rivalry ) BTN L 21–3545,445 September 29 12:00 p.m. at Rutgers BTN W 24–1732,056 October 6 4:00 p.m. at No. 3 Ohio State FOX L 26–49104,193 October 13 12:00 p.m. Iowa Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN ESPN2 L 16–4240,512 October 20 3:30 p.m. No. 18 Penn State Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN ABC L 28–3341,553 8:00 p.m. at Minnesota FS1 L 31–3833,273 November 10 12:00 p.m. Maryland Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN BTN W 34–3235,264 November 17 4:00 p.m. at No. 4 Michigan FS1 L 20–31110,118 November 24 12:00 p.m. Purdue ESPN2 L 21–2848,247 *Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
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Game information First quarter (7:42) FIU – Anthony Jones 2-yard run, José Borregales kick (Drive: 11 plays, 66 yards, 4:01; Florida International 7–0 ) (4:59) IU – Donavan Hale 18-yard pass from Peyton Ramsey, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:43; Tied 7–7 ) (4:01) IU – Jonathan Crawford 33-yard interception return, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 2 plays, 3 yards, 0:14; Indiana 14–7 ) Second quarter (13:42) IU – Peyton Hendershot 3-yard pass from Peyton Ramsey, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 12 plays, 68 yards, 2:24; Indiana 21–7 ) (6:12) FIU – Anthony Jones 36-yard run, José Borregales kick (Drive: 8 plays, 79 yards, 3:32; Indiana 21–14 ) (3:41) IU – Donavan Hale 2-yard pass from Peyton Ramsey, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 10 plays, 85 yards, 2:31; Indiana 28–14 ) Third quarter (7:39) IU – Mike Majette 9-yard pass from Michael Penix Jr. , Logan Justus kick (Drive: 10 plays, 87 yards, 3:16; Indiana 35–14 ) (1:11) FIU – Shawndarrius Phillips 1-yard run, José Borregales kick (Drive: 18 plays, 68 yards, 6:21; Indiana 35–21 ) Fourth quarter (9:58) IU – Logan Justus 36-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 85 yards, 5:53; Indiana 38–21 ) (6:04) FIU – Maurice Alexander 7-yard pass from James Morgan, José Borregales kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:53; Indiana 38–28 )
Statistics IU FIU First downs 31 22 Total yards 465 327 Rushes/yards 45–213 39–170 Passing yards 252 157 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 28–37–1 17–28–1 Time of possession 32:35 27:25
Team Category Player Statistics Indiana Passing Peyton Ramsey 20/27, 156 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Stevie Scott III 20 carries, 70 yards Receiving Donavan Hale 4 receptions, 60 yards, 2 TD Florida International Passing James Morgan 11/20, 90 yards, TD, INT Rushing Anthony Jones 15 carries, 88 yards, 2 TD Receiving C. J. Worton 5 receptions, 69 yards
Game information First quarter (9:36) UVA – Olamide Zaccheaus 1-yard pass from Bryce Perkins, A. J. Mejia kick (Drive: 11 plays, 71 yards, 5:24; Virginia 7–0 ) (6:27) IU – Stevie Scott III 40-yard run, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:14; Tied 7–7 ) (5:53) IU – Donavan Hale 9-yard pass from Peyton Ramsey (Drive: 2 plays, 21 yards, 0:29; Indiana 13–7 ) (5:53) UVA – Juan Thornhill 98-yard defensive PAT return (Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00; Indiana 13–9 ) Second quarter (1:36) IU – Nick Westbrook-Ikhine 23-yard pass from Peyton Ramsey, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 3 plays, 74 yards, 0:52; Indiana 20–19 ) Third quarter (7:59) UVA – Chris Sharp 20-yard pass from Bryce Perkins, A. J. Mejia kick (Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards, 3:54; Indiana 20–16 ) Fourth quarter None
Statistics UVA IU First downs 15 21 Total yards 294 387 Rushes/yards 39–188 44–237 Passing yards 106 150 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 12–25–0 16–22–1 Time of possession 30:24 29:36
Team Category Player Statistics Virginia Passing Bryce Perkins 12/24, 106 yards, 2 TD Rushing Bryce Perkins 25 carries, 123 yards Receiving Hasise Dubois 4 receptions, 49 yards Indiana Passing Peyton Ramsey 16/22, 150 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Stevie Scott III 31 carries, 204 yards, TD Receiving Donavan Hale 4 receptions, 56 yards, TD
Ball State Cardinals (1–1) vs Indiana Hoosiers (2–0) – Game summary
at Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana
Date : September 15, 2018Game time : 12:00 p.m.Game weather : Sunny, 84 °F (29 °C)Game attendance : 40,240Referee : Ron SnodgrassTV announcers (BTN ) : Chris Denari (play-by-play), Bobby Carpenter (analyst)Sources : IUHoosiers.com[ 15]
Game information First quarter (11:01) BALL – Morgan Hagee 31-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 61 yards, 3:55; Ball State 3–0 ) (7:47) IU – Logan Justus 21-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 70 yards, 3:03; Tied 3–3 ) Second quarter (14:55) IU – Stevie Scott III 1-yard run, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 12 plays, 89 yards, 4:39; Indiana 10–3 ) (12:26) IU – J-Shun Harris 86-yard punt return, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 5 plays, 22 yards, 2:07; Indiana 17–3 ) (0:22) IU – Peyton Ramsey 5-yard run, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 9 plays, 72 yards, 2:51; Indiana 24–3 ) Third quarter (8:52) IU – Ronnie Walker 18-yard run, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 11 plays, 68 yards, 3:42; Indiana 31–3 ) (2:08) BALL – James Gilbert 27-yard run, Morgan Hagee kick (Drive: 7 plays, 60 yards, 2:26; Indiana 31–10 ) Fourth quarter (10:11) IU – Stevie Scott III 11-yard run, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 3 plays, 38 yards, 1:39; Indiana 38–10 )
Statistics BALL IU First downs 18 26 Total yards 347 457 Rushes/yards 39–204 44–255 Passing yards 143 202 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–28–1 24–32–0 Time of possession 27:17 32:43
Team Category Player Statistics Ball State Passing Riley Neal 12/24, 115 yards Rushing James Gilbert 16 carries, 89 yards, TD Receiving Corey Lacanaria 4 receptions, 40 yards Indiana Passing Peyton Ramsey 20/27, 173 yards Rushing Stevie Scott III 18 carries, 114 yards, 2 TD Receiving Luke Timian 5 receptions, 56 yards
vs No. 24 Michigan State [ edit ] No. 24 Michigan State Spartans (1–1) vs Indiana Hoosiers (3–0) – Game summary
at Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana
Date : September 22, 2018Game time : 7:30 p.m.Game weather : Cloudy, 63 °F (17 °C)Game attendance : 45,445Referee : Mark KluczynskiTV announcers (BTN ) : Brandon Gaudin (play-by-play), Glen Mason (analyst), Elise Menaker (sideline)Sources : IUHoosiers.com[ 16]
Game information First quarter (8:11) MSU – Jalen Nailor 16-yard pass from Brian Lewerke, Matt Coghlin kick (Drive: 8 plays, 60 yards, 3:57; Michigan State 7–0 ) (5:35) MSU – Shakur Brown 69-yard interception return, Matt Coghlin kick (Drive: 7 plays, 46 yards, 2:36; Michigan State 14–0 ) Second quarter (6:54) IU – Stevie Scott III 8-yard pass from Peyton Ramsey, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 10 plays, 51 yards, 3:18; Michigan State 14–7 ) (0:19) MSU – Matt Dotson 11-yard pass from Brian Lewerke, Matt Coghlin kick (Drive: 7 plays, 74 yards, 1:04; Michigan State 21–7 ) Third quarter (4:47) MSU – Matt Coghlin 6-yard run, Matt Coghlin kick (Drive: 9 plays, 67 yards, 4:49; Michigan State 28–7 ) Fourth quarter (14:43) IU – Logan Justus 35-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, -11 yards, 0:56; Michigan State 28–10 ) (8:19) IU – Whop Philyor 65-yard pass from Peyton Ramsey, Peyton Ramsey two-point pass to Nick Westbrook-Ikhine (Drive: 7 plays, 90 yards, 1:58; Michigan State 28–18 ) (3:28) IU – Logan Justus 36-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, 2:28; Michigan State 28–21 ) (3:17) MSU – Jalen Nailor 75-yard run, Matt Coghlin kick (Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:11; Michigan State 35–21 )
Statistics MSU IU First downs 19 18 Total yards 350 301 Rushes/yards 40–131 32–29 Passing yards 219 272 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 15–26–2 32–46–2 Time of possession 31:23 28:37
Team Category Player Statistics Michigan State Passing Brian Lewerke 14/25, 213 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT Rushing Jalen Nailor 3 carries, 79 yards, TD Receiving Felton Davis 5 receptions, 79 yards Indiana Passing Peyton Ramsey 32/46, 272 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT Rushing Stevie Scott III 11 carries, 18 yards Receiving Whop Philyor 13 receptions, 148 yards, TD
Game information First quarter (10:46) RUTG – Shameen Jones 11-yard from Artur Sitkowski, Justin Davidovicz kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:14; Rutgers 7–0 ) (7:33) IU – Stevie Scott III 16-yard run, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:13; Tied 7–7 ) Second quarter (14:56) IU – Peyton Ramsey 1-yard run, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 16 plays, 88 yards, 6:09; Indiana 14–7 ) (9:21) IU – J-Shun Harris 2-yard pass from Peyton Ramsey, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 10 plays, 68 yards, 4:12; Indiana 21–7 ) (0:20) IU – Logan Justus 44-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 54 yards, 3:55; Indiana 24–7 ) Third quarter None
Fourth quarter (10:40) RUTG – Jonathan Hilliman 1-yard run, Justin Davidovicz kick (Drive: 3 plays, 55 yards, 1:18; Indiana 24–14 ) (3:52) RUTG – Justin Davidovicz 52-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 48 yards, 3:55; Indiana 24–17 )
Statistics IU RUTG First downs 24 19 Total yards 451 291 Rushes/yards 42–163 23–98 Passing yards 288 193 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 27–40–1 19–36–1 Time of possession 35:24 24:36
Team Category Player Statistics Indiana Passing Peyton Ramsey 27/40, 288 yards, TD, INT Rushing Stevie Scott III 18 carries, 58 yards, TD Receiving Ty Fryfogle 5 receptions, 70 yards Rutgers Passing Artur Sitkowski 18/35, 154 yards, TD, INT Rushing Raheem Blackshear 8 carries, 64 yards Receiving Jerome Washington 2 receptions, 55 yards
At No. 3 Ohio State [ edit ] Indiana Hoosiers (4–1) at No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes (5–0) – Game summary
at Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio
Date : October 6, 2018Game time : 4:00 p.m.Game weather : Partly cloudy, 82 °F (28 °C)Game attendance : 104,193Referee : Larry SmithTV announcers (FOX ) : Aaron Goldsmith (play-by-play), Brady Quinn (analyst)Sources : IUHoosiers.com[ 18]
Game information First quarter (11:47) IU – Logan Justus 37-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 56 yards, 3:13; Indiana 3–0 ) (2:58) OSU – J. K. Dobbins 1-yard run, Sean Nuernberger kick (Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards, 3:06; Ohio State 7–3 ) Second quarter (12:21) OSU – Johnnie Dixon 39-yard pass from Dwayne Haskins, Sean Nuernberger kick (Drive: 9 plays, 78 yards, 3:28; Ohio State 14–3 ) (10:59) IU – Peyton Hendershot 32-yard pass from Peyton Ramsey, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:22; Ohio State 14–10 ) (7:04) IU – Nick Westbrook Ikhine 19-yard pass from Peyton Ramsey, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 6 plays, 70 yards, 1:33; Indiana 17–14 ) (4:39) OSU – Parris Campbell 18-yard pass from Dwayne Haskins, Sean Nuernberger kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:25; Ohio State 21–17 ) (2:16) OSU – Terry McLaurin 7-yard pass from Dwayne Haskins, Sean Nuernberger kick (Drive: 6 plays, 32 yards, 2:16; Ohio State 28–17 ) (0:40) IU – Logan Justus 37-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 56 yards, 1:36; Ohio State 28–20 ) Third quarter (14:09) OSU – Parris Campbell 71-yard pass from Dwayne Haskins, Sean Nuernberger kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:51; Ohio State 35–20 ) (4:53) IU – Donavan Hale 3-yard pass from Peyton Ramsey (Drive: 8 plays, 58 yards, 2:44; Ohio State 35–26 ) Fourth quarter (12:21) OSU – Terry McLaurin 17-yard pass from Dwayne Haskins, Sean Nuernberger kick (Drive: 10 plays, 67 yards, 2:56; Ohio State 42–26 ) (6:51) OSU – Binjimin Victor 30-yard pass from Dwayne Haskins, Sean Nuernberger kick (Drive: 10 plays, 76 yards, 4:18; Ohio State 49–26 )
Statistics IU OSU First downs 22 33 Total yards 406 609 Rushes/yards 21–84 48–154 Passing yards 322 455 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 26–49–0 33–44–2 Time of possession 23:18 36:42
Team Category Player Statistics Indiana Passing Peyton Ramsey 26/49, 322 yards, 3 TD Rushing Stevie Scott III 9 carries, 64 yards Receiving Nick Westbrook-Ikhine 5 receptions, 109 yards, TD Ohio State Passing Dwayne Haskins 33/44, 455 yards, 6 TD, 2 INT Rushing J. K. Dobbins 26 carries, 82 yards, TD Receiving Parris Campbell 9 receptions, 142 yards, 2 TD
Iowa Hawkeyes (4–1) vs Indiana Hoosiers (4–2) – Game summary
at Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana
Date : October 13, 2018Game time : 12:00 p.m.Game weather : Partly cloudy, 52 °F (11 °C)Game attendance : 40,512Referee : Jeff ServinskiTV announcers (ESPN2 ) : Beth Mowins (play-by-play), Anthony Becht (analyst), Rocky Boiman (sideline)Sources : IUHoosiers.com[ 19]
Game information First quarter (10:32) IU – Logan Justus 29-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 56 yards, 4:28; Indiana 3–0 ) (7:15) IOWA – T. J. Hockenson 9-yard pass from Nate Stanley, Miguel Recinos kick (Drive: 5 plays, 74 yards, 3:17; Iowa 7–3 ) (1:21) IOWA – Noah Fant 28-yard pass from Nate Stanley, Miguel Recinos kick (Drive: 11 plays, 70 yards, 4:07; Iowa 14–3 ) Second quarter (12:17) IU – Ty Fryfogle 33-yard pass from Peyton Ramsey, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 2 plays, 34 yards, 0:34; Iowa 14–10 ) (10:03) IOWA – Nick Easley 12-yard pass from Nate Stanley, Miguel Recinos kick (Drive: 4 plays, 38 yards, 2:14; Iowa 21–10 ) Third quarter (12:03) IOWA – Toren Young 11-yard pass from Nate Stanley, Miguel Recinos kick (Drive: 7 plays, 63 yards, 2:57; Iowa 28–10 ) (9:19) IOWA – T. J. Hockenson 54-yard pass from Nate Stanley, Miguel Recinos kick (Drive: 3 plays, 61 yards, 1:29; Iowa 35–10 ) (5:55) IU – Peyton Ramsey 12-yard run (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:24; Iowa 35–16 ) Fourth quarter (9:23) IOWA – Austin Kelly 4-yard pass from Nate Stanley, Miguel Recinos kick (Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 3:59; Iowa 42–16 )
Statistics IOWA IU First downs 26 22 Total yards 479 330 Rushes/yards 32–159 25–67 Passing yards 320 263 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 21–33–1 31–42–2 Time of possession 33:10 26:50
Team Category Player Statistics Iowa Passing Nate Stanley 21/33, 320 yards, 6 TD, INT Rushing Toren Young 19 carries, 96 yards Receiving T. J. Hockenson 4 receptions, 107 yards, 2 TD Indiana Passing Peyton Ramsey 31/42, 263 yards, TD, 2 INT Rushing Stevie Scott III 8 carries, 29 yards Receiving Ty Fryfogle 4 receptions, 71 yards, TD
vs No. 18 Penn State [ edit ] No. 18 Penn State Nittany Lions (4–2) vs Indiana Hoosiers (4–3) – Game summary
at Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana
Date : October 20, 2018Game time : 3:30 p.m.Game weather : Sunny, 59 °F (15 °C)Game attendance : 41,553Referee : John O'NeillTV announcers (ABC ) : Steve Levy (play-by-play), Brian Griese (analyst)Sources : IUHoosiers.com[ 20]
Game information First quarter (13:00) PSU – Miles Sanders 1-yard run, Jake Pinegar kick (Drive: 5 plays, 36 yards, 2:00; Penn State 7–0 ) (10:18) IU – Stevie Scott III 5-yard run, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:42; Tied 7–7 ) (1:06) IU – Ronnie Walker 30-yard run, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 4 plays, 42 yards, 1:03; Indiana 14–7 ) Second quarter (10:08) PSU – Pat Freiermuth 23-yard pass from Tommy Stevens , Jake Pinegar kick (Drive: 6 plays, 83 yards, 2:02; Tied 14–14 ) (6:27) PSU – Jake Pinegar 27-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 2:33; Penn State 17–14 ) Third quarter (7:16) PSU – Jake Pinegar 32-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 63 yards, 5:04; Penn State 20–14 ) (4:01) IU – Stevie Scott III 3-yard run, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 9 plays, 81 yards, 3:15; Indiana 21–20 ) (3:41) PSU – Trace McSorley 5-yard run (Drive: 1 play, 5 yards, 0:20; Penn State 26–21 ) Fourth quarter (10:25) PSU – Trace McSorley 4-yard run, Jake Pinegar kick (Drive: 5 plays, 32 yards, 1:38; Penn State 33–21 ) (0:49) IU – J-Shun Harris 21-yard pass from Peyton Ramsey, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 15 plays, 85 yards, 3:17; Penn State 33–28 )
Statistics PSU IU First downs 20 32 Total yards 417 554 Rushes/yards 36–174 45–224 Passing yards 243 330 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 20–37–1 35–55–1 Time of possession 26:02 33:58
Team Category Player Statistics Penn State Passing Trace McSorley 19/36, 220 yards, TD Rushing Trace McSorley 19 carries, 107 yards, 2 TD Receiving Juwan Johnson 2 receptions, 72 yards Indiana Passing Peyton Ramsey 26/36, 236 yards, TD, INT Rushing Stevie Scott III 26 carries, 138 yards, 2 TD Receiving Luke Timian 6 receptions, 58 yards
Game information First quarter (9:27) IU – Logan Justus 33-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 50 yards, 4:45; Indiana 3–0 ) (6:20) MINN – Seth Green 1-yard run, Emmit Carpenter kick (Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 3:08; Minnesota 7–3 ) (1:13) IU – Logan Justus 24-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 57 yards, 4:59; Minnesota 7–6 ) Second quarter (14:05) IU – Logan Justus 41-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 11 yards, 0:33; Indiana 9–7 ) (6:19) MINN – Tyler Johnson 8-yard pass from Tanner Morgan, Emmit Carpenter kick (Drive: 15 plays, 65 yards, 7:44; Minnesota 14–9 ) (0:35) MINN – Tyler Johnson 18-yard pass from Tanner Morgan, Emmit Carpenter kick (Drive: 8 plays, 99 yards, 2:34; Minnesota 21–9 ) Third quarter (7:56) MINN – Emmit Carpenter 37-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 71 yards, 6:22; Minnesota 24–9 ) (5:33) MINN – Shannon Brooks 17-yard run, Emmit Carpenter kick (Drive: 3 plays, 28 yards, 1:36; Minnesota 31–9 ) Fourth quarter (13:24) IU – Donavan Hale 43-yard pass from Peyton Ramsey (Drive: 2 plays, 47 yards, 0:32; Minnesota 31–15 ) (10:04) IU – Ty Fryfogle 37-yard pass from Peyton Ramsey, Peyton Ramsey two-point pass to Ty Fryfogle (Drive: 6 plays, 63 yards, 1:50; Minnesota 31–23 ) (3:57) IU – Stevie Scott III 3-yard run, Peyton Ramsey two-point pass to Donavan Hale (Drive: 11 plays, 50 yards, 3:14; Tied 31–31 ) (1:34) MINN – Rashod Bateman 67-yard pass from Tanner Morgan, Emmit Carpenter kick (Drive: 1 play, 67 yards, 0:11; Minnesota 38–31 )
Statistics IU MINN First downs 20 22 Total yards 385 482 Rushes/yards 30–153 40–180 Passing yards 232 302 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 29–44–2 17–24–1 Time of possession 29:37 30:23
Team Category Player Statistics Indiana Passing Peyton Ramsey 29/44, 232 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT Rushing Stevie Scott III 18 carries, 96 yards, TD Receiving Donavan Hale 4 receptions, 51 yards, TD Minnesota Passing Tanner Morgan 17/24, 302 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Shannon Brooks 22 carries, 154 yards, TD Receiving Rashod Bateman 4 receptions, 108 yards, TD
Maryland Terrapins (5–4) vs Indiana Hoosiers (4–5) – Game summary
at Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana
Date : November 10, 2018Game time : 12:00 p.m.Game weather : Sunny, 32 °F (0 °C)Game attendance : 35,264Referee : Michael CannonTV announcers (BTN ) : Lisa Byington (play-by-play), Jeremy Leman (analyst)Sources : IUHoosiers.com[ 22]
Game information First quarter (10:05) MARY – Joseph Petrino 29-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 4:55; Maryland 3–0 ) (2:50) MARY – Joseph Petrino 31-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 74 yards, 5:39; Maryland 6–0 ) Second quarter (12:30) IU – Peyton Ramsey 35-yard run, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 6 plays, 90 yards, 1:36; Indiana 7–6 ) (10:07) IU – Donavan Hale 37-yard pass from Peyton Ramsey, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 3 plays, 64 yards, 0:52; Indiana 14–6 ) (8:11) IU – Stevie Scott III 2-yard run, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 5 plays, 36 yards, 1:15; Indiana 21–6 ) (3:04) MARY – Tayon Fleet-Davis 3-yard run (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:07; Indiana 21–12 ) (0:07) MARY – Joseph Petrino 31-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 41 yards, 2:28; Indiana 21–15 ) Third quarter (11:26) IU – Nick Westbrook-Ikhine 19-yard pass from Peyton Ramsey, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 9 plays, 81 yards, 3:34; Indiana 28–15 ) (7:05) IU – Logan Justus 23-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 56 yards, 1:52; Indiana 31–15 ) (6:45) MARY – Javon Leake 27-yard run, Anthony McFarland Jr. two-point run (Drive: 2 plays, 27 yards, 0:20; Indiana 31–23 ) Fourth quarter (12:25) MARY – Joseph Petrino 39-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 38 yards, 4:34; Indiana 31–26 ) (4:54) MARY – Jeshaun Jones 15-yard pass from Tyrrell Pigrome (Drive: 9 plays, 88 yards, 5:20; Maryland 32–31 ) (2:32) IU – Logan Justus 42-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 36 yards, 2:22; Indiana 34–32 )
Statistics MARY IU First downs 27 18 Total yards 542 374 Rushes/yards 59–353 30–131 Passing yards 189 243 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–25–1 16–28–1 Time of possession 39:18 20:42
Team Category Player Statistics Maryland Passing Tyrrell Pigrome 10/13, 146 yards, TD Rushing Anthony McFarland Jr. 29 carries, 210 yards Receiving Dontay Demus Jr. 4 receptions, 98 yards Indiana Passing Peyton Ramsey 16/28, 243 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Stevie Scott III 19 carries, 103 yards, TD Receiving Donavan Hale 3 receptions, 92 yards, TD
Indiana Hoosiers (5–5) at No. 4 Michigan Wolverines (9–1) – Game summary
at Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date : November 17, 2018Game time : 4:00 p.m.Game weather : Snowy, 36 °F (2 °C)Game attendance : 110,118Referee : John O'NeillTV announcers (FS1 ) : Gus Johnson (play-by-play), Joel Klatt (analyst)Sources : IUHoosiers.com[ 23]
Game information First quarter (10:41) MICH – Jake Moody 32-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 61 yards, 4:19; Michigan 3–0 ) (4:14) IU – Stevie Scott III 13-yard run, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 1:37; Indiana 7–3 ) Second quarter (14:15) MICH – Jake Moody 30-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 52 yards, 4:59; Indiana 7–6 ) (9:56) MICH – Jake Moody 31-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 47 yards, 2:26; Michigan 9–6 ) (7:39) IU – Logan Justus 41-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 52 yards, 2:17; Indiana 10–9 ) (4:46) MICH – Nick Eubanks 41-yard pass from Shea Patterson (Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 2:53; Michigan 15–10 ) (1:33) IU – Ty Fryfogle 7-yard pass from Peyton Ramsey, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:13; Indiana 17–15 ) Third quarter (9:44) MICH – Karan Higdon 2-yard run, Jake Moody kick (Drive: 11 plays, 67 yards, 4:41; Michigan 22–17 ) (2:08) MICH – Jake Moody 33-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 3:07; Michigan 25–17 ) Fourth quarter (9:55) MICH – Jake Moody 23-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 51 yards, 4:53; Michigan 28–17 ) (6:10) IU – Logan Justus 36-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 56 yards, 3:45; Michigan 28–20 ) (2:37) MICH – Jake Moody 29-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 36 yards, 3:33; Michigan 31–20 )
Statistics IU MICH First downs 21 25 Total yards 385 507 Rushes/yards 40–190 50–257 Passing yards 195 250 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 16–35–1 16–28–1 Time of possession 24:06 35:54
Team Category Player Statistics Indiana Passing Peyton Ramsey 16/35, 195 yards, TD, INT Rushing Stevie Scott III 30 carries, 139 yards, TD Receiving Nick Westbrook-Ikhine 4 receptions, 84 yards Michigan Passing Shea Patterson 16/28, 250 yards, TD, INT Rushing Karan Higdon 21 carries, 101 yards, TD Receiving Zach Gentry 2 receptions, 83 yards
Purdue Boilermakers (5–6) vs Indiana Hoosiers (5–6) – Game summary
at Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana
Date : November 24, 2018Game time : 12:00 p.m.Game weather : Cloudy, 52 °F (11 °C)Game attendance : 48,247Referee : Jerry McGinnTV announcers (ESPN2 ) : Mark Neely (play-by-play), John Congemi (analyst)Sources : IUHoosiers.com[ 24]
Game information First quarter (5:43) PUR – Isaac Zico 11-yard pass from David Blough, Spencer Evans kick (Drive: 12 plays, 85 yards, 4:36; Purdue 7–0 ) Second quarter (10:52) IU – Stevie Scott III 8-yard run, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 14 plays, 87 yards, 5:32; Tied 7–7 ) (4:30) PUR – Rondale Moore 56-yard pass from David Blough, Spencer Evans kick (Drive: 1 play, 56 yards, 0:10; Purdue 14–7 ) Third quarter (3:43) PUR – Rondale Moore 33-yard pass from David Blough, Spencer Evans kick (Drive: 6 plays, 76 yards, 2:00; Purdue 21–7 ) Fourth quarter (7:33) IU – Peyton Ramsey 23-yard run, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 8 plays, 79 yards, 2:23; Purdue 21–14 ) (3:48) PUR – Markell Jones 32-yard run, Spencer Evans kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:45; Purdue 28–14 ) (1:17) IU – Nick Westbrook-Ikhine 40-yard run, Logan Justus kick (Drive: 7 plays, 90 yards, 1:11; Purdue 28–21 )
Statistics PUR IU First downs 26 27 Total yards 440 487 Rushes/yards 34–130 30–142 Passing yards 310 345 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 27–35–1 36–51–1 Time of possession 31:45 28:15
Team Category Player Statistics Purdue Passing David Blough 27/35, 310 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Markell Jones 11 carries, 95 yards, TD Receiving Rondale Moore 12 receptions, 141 yards, 2 TD Indiana Passing Peyton Ramsey 36/51, 345 yards, TD, INT Rushing Stevie Scott III 20 carries, 104 yards, TD Receiving Nick Westbrook-Ikhine 8 receptions, 125 yards, TD
Listed in the order that they were released
Players of the Week [ edit ] Big Ten Weekly Awards Player Award Date Awarded Ref. Stevie Scott Big Ten Co-Freshmen of the Week September 10, 2018 [ 32] J-Shun Harris II Big Ten Special Teams Players of the Week September 17, 2018 [ 33] Stevie Scott Big Ten Freshman of the Week Logan Justus Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week November 12, 2018 [ 34]
B1G Conference awards [ edit ] Awards Player Award Date Awarded Ref. Logan Justus Second Team All-Big Ten Special Teams November 27, 2018 [ 35]
Radio coverage for all games will be broadcast on IUHoosiers.com All-Access and on various radio frequencies throughout the state. The primary radio announcer is long-time broadcaster Don Fischer with Play-by-Play .[ 36] [ 37]
Indiana started the year with three consecutive victories against non-conference opponents FIU , Virginia , and Ball State . In Big Ten Conference play, the team secured victories against Rutgers and Maryland . In the last game of the season, with bowl eligibility on the line, Indiana fell to in-state rivals Purdue 21–28 to finish in sixth in the East Division with a final record of 5–7, 2–7 in conference play.
The Hoosiers were led offensively by quarterback Peyton Ramsey, who finished in fourth in the Big Ten Conference with 2,875 passing yards and 19 touchdowns. Running back Stevie Scott was fifth in the conference with 1,137 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns. Kicker Logan Justus was the team's sole all-conference selection, chosen to the second team by the coaches after finishing in second in the conference in field goal percentage.[ 38]
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