Hoosier Football Tailgate: Indiana Rises to #3 After Oregon Win

Shannon Griffith Lead Football Analysts, TheHoosier.com
Indiana Football has officially entered rare air. Following the Hoosiers’ 30–20 victory over No. 3 Oregon in Eugene, Curt Cignetti’s squad has climbed all the way to No. 3 in the national polls, marking one of the most historic moments in program history.
Tonight on The Hoosier Football Tailgate, host Coach Shannon Griffith dives into the Hoosiers’ breakthrough performance and what it means moving forward.
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Topics on Tonight’s Show
- Hoosiers Shatter the Ceiling: A complete breakdown of Indiana’s win over Oregon and how the defense, balanced offense, and poise on the road delivered a statement to the entire nation.
- Big Ten Weekend & New Polls: Updates on scores around the league and where IU now fits into the national picture as one of the top teams in college football.
- Coach Griff’s Film Room: An inside look at the plays that defined the Oregon game, with analysis from a coach’s perspective on why they worked—and how they set the tone for IU’s future matchups.
Why It Matters
For the first time in decades, Indiana isn’t simply fighting for bowl eligibility—they’re squarely in the College Football Playoff conversation. The win at Autzen Stadium didn’t just elevate the Hoosiers in the rankings; it elevated the expectations.
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