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How to watch Indiana-Michigan State college football: Time, stream info for game exclusive on Peacock

Harry November 2, 2024

At the beginning of the 2024 college football season, few could have predicted that the Indiana Hoosiers would be in his first year as head coach. Curt Cignetti, It would be one of the biggest stories in sports. Indiana, which is a perfect 8-0 and ranked No. 13 in the nation, is already bowl eligible and has a chance to make the College Football Playoff for the first time in school history. The Hoosiers are tied with the powerhouse top-ranked team in Oregon country and are one of only two teams, along with Army, to not trail in any game this season.

Saturday only on PeacockIndiana will face Michigan State in pursuit of the Old Brass Spitoon, the prize given to the winner of this matchup since 1950 (Spitoon legend says the ship has been around for nearly 200 years). Michigan State enters this matchup at 4-4 (2-3 in Big Ten play) and has already matched last season’s win total. First year head coach Jonathan Smith He’s trying to lead the Spartans to bowl eligibility for the first time since the 2021 season. But after a 3-0 start, Michigan State has lost four of its last five games and will face a tough tenure against this unexpectedly up-and-down Indiana team.

For all the information you need about this match: How to watch exclusively on Peacock and Indiana’s history is at stake, see below.

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Has Indiana college football ever been 9-0?

The Indiana Hoosiers football team has never started a season 9-0. 2024 marks the second 8-0 season in program history; The first occurred in 1967.

Curt Cignetti has the distinction of being the only coach in Indiana history to start his head coaching tenure 8-0, and he did so after leading James Madison to a 10-0 start to the 2023 season.

Has Indiana ever made the College Football Playoff?

Indiana has never made the College Football playoff and plans to do so this season for the first time in school history. Heading into Week 10, they will be the first team out of the 12-team CFP based on the AP rankings (the first official CFP rankings will be released on Tuesday, November 5).