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Final thoughts from Indiana's Week 5 win at Iowa

Browning Headshotby: Zach Browning8 hours agoZachBrowning17
Elijah Sarratt Indiana
Sep 27, 2025; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Indiana Hoosiers wide receiver Elijah Sarratt (13) runs for the end zone on a 49-yard touchdown reception late during the fourth quarter against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

It wasn’t easy. It wasn’t efficient. And it certainly wasn’t pretty. But when the final whistle blew at Kinnick Stadium, Indiana walked off the field with a 20-15 victory over Iowa, a 5-0 record and a bye week to savor. For the No. 11 Hoosiers, Saturday was about finding a way in a place where visiting teams often get swallowed whole. This was Indiana’s stiffest test of the season, and it took nearly every second of clock to solve. Here are my final thoughts from the Hoosiers' weekend win in Iowa City.