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EPISODE · Sep 4, 2025 · 48 MIN

Mind Your Banners: What IU football learned from an mixed-bag Week 1 win

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Zach Osterman and Mike Niziolek discuss the good, bad and indifferent from IU football's 27-14 Week 1 win against Old Dominion, a victory that flashed promise for Curt Cignetti's Hoosiers while suggesting Indiana still has work to do to return to the College Football Playoff conversation in 2025.   Chapters: 0:00 -- Intro 1:15 -- General Old Dominion takeaways 8:24 -- Fernando Mendoza's IU debut 17:48 -- An expanded ground game, and newfound explosiveness 27:11 -- Injuries, Louis Moore and safety concerns 33:27 -- A look at Kennesaw State 43:28 -- IU grappling with greater expectations   Get IndyStar's IU coverage sent directly to your inbox with our IU Insider newsletter: https://profile.indystar.com/newsletters/iu-insider/?ipid=NLsignupIU

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