Who does Indiana football play next in national championship game? Hoosiers advance to title game
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The Indiana football program is one win away from making history.
With their 56-22 victory on Friday, Jan. 9, in the CFP Peach Bowl semifinal, the Hoosiers advanced to the championship game of the College Football Playoff, needing just one more win to secure the first national championship in program history.
An Indiana win would give the Big Ten a third-straight national championship after Michigan and Ohio State won in 2023 and 2024, respectively.
D’Angelo Ponds set the tone for the Hoosiers early by picking off Dante Moore and returning it for a touchdown to set the tone. Indiana led 35-7 at halftime.
Indiana is playing in its first-ever national championship game. The school’s previous best season ever was an 11-2 record last season. With another thrilling victory in the books, what awaits the Hoosiers next in the national championship game?
Here’s a look at who Indiana will play in the championship of the College Football Playoff:
Who does Indiana football play next in national championship game?
With its victory on Friday, Jan. 9, in the Peach Bowl, Indiana will take on No. 10 Miami. The Hurricanes defeated the Rebels 31-27 on Thursday, Jan. 8 in the Fiesta Bowl.
The Hoosiers are aiming to win their first-ever national championship, while Miami is seeking its first national title since 2001 and sixth in program history.
National championship game time, date, schedule
- Date: Monday, Jan. 19
- Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Hard Rock Stadium (Miami Gardens, Florida)
- TV: ESPN
- Streaming: ESPN app | Fubo (free trial)
Indiana will meet Miami in the championship game of the College Football Playoff on Monday, Jan. 19 at 7:30 p.m. ET at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.
ESPN will carry the game, with streaming options including the ESPN app (which requires a valid cable login to access) and Fubo, which offers a free trial.
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Who does Indiana football play next in national championship game?
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