'We Have Something Special': Indiana Football Dominates Purdue, Nabs First 12-0 Season

Indiana Hoosiers football team completed a historic 12-0 regular season with a decisive 56-3 victory over Purdue. This marks the first time in the program's history that Indiana has finished a season with an undefeated record. Under the leadership of head coach Curt Cignetti, who took over in early 2023, the Hoosiers secured their place in the Big Ten Championship game, scheduled for December 6 in Indianapolis.

The achievement was highlighted by a strong team effort, with senior players like center Pat Coogan and linebacker Aiden Fisher emphasizing the unity and dedication that fueled their success. Defensive end Stephen Daley, a transfer from Kent State, exemplified the team's transformation, leading the Big Ten with 18 tackles for loss.

Cignetti acknowledged the challenges faced throughout the season but credited the commitment and character of his players. The team's success has also positioned them for a potential College Football Playoff spot, aiming for further historic accomplishments. Indiana's players and staff remain focused