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“Extremely Underwhelming”: CFB World Reacts to Curt Cignetti’s Defense as North Texas Puts Up a Fight Against Hoosiers Despite Transfer Portal Exodus

The Indiana Hoosiers opened their season with a 52-16 win over the North Texas Mean Green. While the reigning national champions pulled away at the end, North Texas did put up a fight.
“Extremely Underwhelming”: CFB World Reacts to Curt Cignetti’s Defense as North Texas Puts Up a Fight Against Hoosiers Despite Transfer Portal Exodus

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“Extremely Underwhelming”: CFB World Reacts to Curt Cignetti’s Defense as North Texas Puts Up a Fight Against Hoosiers Despite Transfer Portal Exodus

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“Don’t Run Away Like Cowards”: Curt Cignetti’s Indiana Put on Notice With New CFB Challenge Over Past 'Google Me' Claims

Indiana went from a team trying to prove itself to a team being asked to prove it can stay on top. That shift is behind the new challenge facing head coach Curt Cignetti.

Will Compton: Nebraska Will 'Shock The World' With Upset vs. Indiana

As the Indiana Hoosiers head to Lincoln, Nebraska for a game against the Huskers, one analyst believes that an upset could be brewing.

Curt Cignetti Understands The 'Tremendous Challenge' Nebraska Poses To Indiana

Nebraska is winning in many of the same ways Curt Cignetti's Indiana teams have. The Hoosiers' coach knows what that could mean Saturday in Lincoln.

Three Comforting Stats for Indiana Against Nebraska

As tricky of a spot as Saturday might seem for IU, three historical stats favor the Hoosiers.

Curt Cignetti Should Be 'Embarrassed' By Indiana's Future Schedules

He's getting called out for them.

Curt Cignetti Reveals Major Plan to Neutralize Matt Rhule’s Biggest Advantage That Could End Their Winning Streak

Indiana heads to Lincoln with a clean record, but Nebraska presents a completely different beast on both sides of the ball. Matt Rhule has built a physical, aggressive unit that feeds off raw power and momentum.

Nothing to Lose for Nebraska Ahead of Clash Against Reigning National Champions

The Huskers have a prime opportunity against Indiana to end a decade-long drought against ranked teams.

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Numbers That Could Decide Indiana's Clash With Nebraska

Indiana football hits the road for the second consecutive week this Saturday against Nebraska. Here are three key stats that could decide the game.

How to Watch Nebraska Football vs. No. 7 Indiana with Preview, Breakdown, TV Channel

The undefeated Huskers take on the defending national champions in hopes of their biggest win in over a decade.

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Indiana isn’t ducking anybody. It’s following CFP's broken blueprint | Opinion

Indiana football swapped UMass for Jacksonville State. Don't blame the Hoosiers for scheduling soft. Blame a Playoff system that rewards it.

Indiana football at Nebraska: 3 things to watch for

Indiana plays its second straight road game, heading to Lincoln to face a tough Nebraska group.

Three Reasons Why Nebraska Will Win; Three Reasons Why Nebraska Will Lose vs. Indiana

The Huskers have pathways to upset the defending national champs, but it won't be easy beating a team with a 21-game winning streak

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Kirk Herbstreit Sounds Alarm for $10M SEC Coach Before High-Pressure Cotton Bowl Test: “Everything on the Line”

The Red River Rivalry has always carried intense pressure, but this year’s showdown comes with even more intensity. The Longhorns are at the top, and the Sooners are struggling to stay afloat, a complete reversal from 2025 when a 3-2 Texas met a 5-0 Oklahoma.

CFB Week 6 Prediction: The glaring matchup problem Nebraska can’t hide against Indiana

A battle of undefeated Big Ten teams meet in one of college football’s great venues this weekend as reigning champ Indiana pays a visit to insurgent hopeful Nebraska. Indiana carries a 21-game winning streak and the pedigree of recent national…

Selling Urinals Won’t Fix Nebraska. Beating Indiana Will

Nebraska is selling stadium parts to fund a rebuild, but the real test is Saturday against Indiana. Selling seats won't erase the stench of losing.

Week 6 college football odds, storylines: Best bets for Georgia, Alabama and the weekend's other big games

Matt Russell gives bets he likes on the biggest games of college football Week 6, including Georgia-Alabama.

Nebraska selling urinals won't eliminate Huskers stench. Beating Indiana will

Nebraska has spent years and millions chasing relevance. With Indiana coming to Lincoln, Matt Rhule's rebuild finally faces its biggest test.

Oklahoma's One Big Thing Might Be Too Big to Overcome Against No. 1 Texas

The Sooners are 0-2 against Power 4 teams and haven't been able to move the football, and the Longhorns' defense looks better than ever coming into the Red River Rivalry.

Indiana's X-Factor: Hoosiers Secondary Holds The Key Against Nebraska

The Hoosiers offense gets most of the headlines, but keeping dual-threat QB Anthony Colandrea in check will determine whether Indiana leaves Nebraska with its perfect record intact.

From 'Lanterns' to Lincoln: Matt Rhule, unbeaten Huskers get their close-up against Hoosiers

Can unbeaten Nebraska finally end its futility against AP Top 25 teams?

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It was published on September 6, 2026 and last updated on October 9, 2026. The time of the story is shown in your own time zone on the page.

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