The Indiana Hoosiers football team has officially unveiled their 2025 game-by-game schedule, highlighting a competitive mix of non-conference and Big Ten matchups. The season kicks off with three non-conference games, providing the Hoosiers with a chance to build early momentum before diving into the rigorous conference schedule.
The season opener is set for August 30, when Indiana faces Old Dominion at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, IN. The Hoosiers will then host Kennesaw State on September 6, followed by a home game against Indiana State on September 13. These matchups are expected to offer Indiana a chance to hone their skills and prepare for the challenges that lie ahead.
Indiana’s Big Ten campaign begins on September 20 with a home game against Illinois, a crucial matchup for both teams. The Hoosiers will then hit the road for a tough contest against Iowa on September 27 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, IA, known for its challenging atmosphere. The following week, on October 11, Indiana travels to Eugene, OR, to face Oregon in a non-conference clash that promises to be one of the season’s most exciting games.
The Hoosiers return home for a series of Big Ten games, starting with Michigan State on October 18 and UCLA on October 25. These games will test Indiana’s resolve as they aim to make their mark in the conference standings. Road games follow at Maryland on November 1 and Penn State on November 8, both of which pose significant challenges in hostile environments.
Indiana wraps up the regular season with two critical home games against Wisconsin on November 15 and a rivalry contest at Purdue on November 29. The Hoosiers will need to perform well in these matchups to secure bowl eligibility and close the season on a strong note.
Overall, the 2025 schedule offers Indiana a balanced mix of non-conference and Big Ten opponents, providing plenty of opportunities for growth and success throughout the season. Fans can expect an exciting and challenging year of Hoosiers
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