Big Ten Schedules 2026 Ohio State vs. Indiana Football Game
Ohio State University and Indiana University are set to face off again in the 2026 football season. The highly anticipated game will take place on October 17, 2026, at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. This matchup follows Indiana’s remarkable victory over Ohio State in the Big Ten Championship Game.
Significance of the 2026 Ohio State vs. Indiana Football Game
This rematch comes on the heels of a thrilling season. Indiana, after defeating Ohio State in the Big Ten Championship, finished the 2025 season with a perfect 16-0 record. This achievement marks the first national title in the history of the Indiana Hoosiers’ football program.
Historical Context
Ohio State’s last visit to Bloomington took place in 2023, where they secured a decisive win with a score of 23-3. However, the atmosphere and stakes will be markedly different for their 2026 encounter, as both teams are significant players in the Big Ten Conference.
- Date of Game: October 17, 2026
- Location: Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, Indiana
- Last Meeting: Ohio State vs. Indiana in 2023 (23-3 win for Ohio State)
- Indiana 2025 Season Record: 16-0, Big Ten Champions
Looking Ahead
The Big Ten Conference will announce the remainder of the football schedule on January 27, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Fans eagerly await this schedule, which will shape the context for the upcoming season.
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