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2020 Schedule
2020 Schedule
6-2, 1st in Big Ten - East
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College football's way-too-early 2021 All-America team
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The CFB Pod: Negandhi is joined by Andrea Adelson, Heather Dinich, Adam Rittenberg and Ivan Maisel to put a bow on the 2020 college football season
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Sources: Indiana to hire Georgia's Warren as DC
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Final college football Power Rankings for the 2020 season
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The 2021 Way-Too-Early college football top 25
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Big Ten WR of Year Fryfogle to return to Indiana
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From expected to surprising to new: Top 17 Heisman candidates for 2021
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Ole Miss finishes with hard-fought upset over No. 11 IU (1:38)
Corral, Ole Miss take down No. 7 Indiana in Outback Bowl
— Matt Corral threw for 342 yards and two touchdowns, leading Mississippi to a 26-20 upset of seventh-ranked Indiana in the Outback Bowl on Saturday.
Ole Miss secures win after refs miss Allen's timeout request (0:41)
Scott runs in his 2nd TD of the day (0:26)
Marshall climbs the ladder for big Indiana gain (0:29)
Scott pummels into the end zone to keep Indiana in the game (0:24)
Hoosiers block Ole Miss' FG attempt to close out the half (0:18)
Alabama boasts 6 AP 1st-team All-Americans
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Final college football conference power rankings for 2020 season
Which teams were the movers and shakers in this week's college football conference power rankings? Our reporters weigh in on the Power 5 and more as the regular season draws to a close.
What you need to know about all 28 bowl games
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A better College Football Playoff path, the best bowl games and more Champ Week thoughts
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2020 Big Ten Standings
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | 5-0 | 7-1 |
| Indiana | 6-1 | 6-2 |
| Penn State | 4-5 | 4-5 |
| Maryland | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Rutgers | 3-6 | 3-6 |
| Michigan | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Michigan State | 2-5 | 2-5 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Northwestern | 6-1 | 7-2 |
| Iowa | 6-2 | 6-2 |
| Wisconsin | 3-3 | 4-3 |
| Minnesota | 3-4 | 3-4 |
| Nebraska | 3-5 | 3-5 |
| Purdue | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Illinois | 2-6 | 2-6 |
2020 Team Leaders
Team Stats
Passing Yards250.943rd
Rushing Yards108.6114th
Points For28.9Tied-66th
Points Against20.3Tied-108th
2020 Polls & Rankings
| CFP RANKINGS | AP | COACHES |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 12 | 13 |
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaquez Smith | WR | Signed | 84 |
| Jordyn Williams | WR | Signed | 80 |
| Cooper Jones | DE | Signed | 79 |
| Larry Smith | CB | Signed | 78 |
| Donaven McCulley | QB-DT | Signed | 77 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | A. Q. Thompson | Maxwell Award |
| 1989 | A. Q. Thompson | Walter Camp Award |