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Indiana Hoosiers Edge Minnesota Golden Gophers 23-16 in Overtime Thriller

Indiana Hoosiers Edge Minnesota Golden Gophers 23-16 in Overtime Thriller
World Sports · 22:00:09 - Tuesday, 3 November 2026

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The Indiana Hoosiers secured a dramatic 23-16 overtime victory over the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Saturday night at Memorial Stadium, improving their record in a hard-fought Big Ten contest.

The game remained tightly contested throughout regulation, with neither team able to establish a decisive advantage. Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti paced the sideline as his squad battled back from deficits to force the extra period.

In overtime, the Hoosiers' offense capitalized on their opportunity, putting points on the board while the defense held firm against Minnesota's final possession to seal the win.

The victory marks a significant conference win for Indiana as they continue their 2026 campaign before a home crowd at Memorial Stadium.

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