Indiana overtakes Ohio State for the top spot in latest college football rankings

Indiana Achieves Historic No. 1 Ranking

Indiana has reached a remarkable milestone in its football history, completing its first-ever undefeated regular season and earning the No. 1 spot in the latest college football rankings. This marks a new era for the program, which has steadily risen under its current coaching staff.

A Perfect Regular Season

The Hoosiers’ flawless campaign solidified their reputation as one of the most consistent and resilient teams in the league. Each victory highlighted their balanced play, from a disciplined defense to a dynamic offensive strategy that has set them apart from rivals.

Ohio State Slips to No. 2

Previously dominant Ohio State dropped to the second position despite maintaining a strong record. Analysts suggest that Indiana’s recent performances and strength of schedule played a critical role in the shift at the top.

Expert Reactions

Football analysts describe Indiana’s achievement as “an incredible turnaround story.” One commentator noted:

"This ranking isn’t just about wins; it’s about the transformation of a program that refused to settle for mediocrity."

Looking Ahead

With the postseason approaching, Indiana will aim to maintain its momentum while defending its new title against high-caliber opponents.

Author Summary: Indiana makes history with its first undefeated season, surpassing Ohio State to claim the No. 1 spot in college football rankings.

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Sports Illustrated on MSN Sports Illustrated on MSN — 2025-11-29

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