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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedOctober 24, 2026Miami-Dade County

Josh Hoover scores 4-yard overtime touchdown to lift No. 6 Indiana over Michigan 13-6

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Injured quarterback Josh Hoover scored on a 4-yard touchdown run in overtime to secure No. 6 Indiana's 13-6 victory over Michigan on Saturday, marking the Hoosiers' first win at the Big House since 1967. Indiana improved to 7-1 overall and 4-1 in the Big Ten, while Michigan dropped to 4-3 and 1-3. Michigan quarterback Tommy Carr accounted for two turnovers and was sacked four times, leading the Wolverines to settle for field goals in key scoring opportunities.

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Why It Matters

The outcome shifts the conference standings as Indiana avoids consecutive losses and secures a historic road win, while Michigan falls to 4-3 with a continuing trend of close games decided in the final minutes.

Key Facts

  • No. 6 Indiana defeated Michigan 13-6 in overtime on Saturday.
  • The victory marks Indiana's first win at Michigan's Big House stadium since 1967.
  • Indiana quarterback Josh Hoover scored the game-winning touchdown on a 4-yard run in overtime.
  • Indiana improved its record to 7-1 overall and 4-1 in the Big Ten.
  • Michigan dropped to 4-3 overall and 1-3 in the Big Ten.
  • Michigan started quarterback Tommy Carr instead of freshman Bryce Underwood.
  • Tommy Carr completed 20 of 32 passes for 167 yards, an interception, and a fumble.
  • Josh Hoover completed 8 of 18 passes for 81 yards and threw an interception.
  • Michigan reached the Indiana 3 in the final minute of regulation but had to settle for a 26-yard field goal after being sacked.
  • In overtime, Michigan advanced to the Indiana 13 before an incomplete pass on fourth down ended the game.
  • Indiana's next game is a home matchup against Minnesota next Saturday.
  • Michigan's next game is an away contest at Rutgers next Saturday.

Who's Mentioned

OrganizationPenn State“College football team”OrganizationBig Ten“Athletic conference”OrganizationMichigan“College football team”OrganizationUTEP“College football team”OrganizationNotre Dame“College football team”PersonCurt Cignetti“Indiana head coach”PersonLloyd Carr“College Football Hall of Famer and grandfather of Tommy Carr”PersonBrock Schott“Indiana player who caught a 21-yard pass in overtime”PersonCJ Carr“Notre Dame quarterback and brother of Tommy Carr”PersonGrant Wilson“Indiana seventh-year backup quarterback”PersonSalesi Moa“Michigan player targeted on the final play of the game”OrganizationRutgers“College football team”locationANN ARBOR“Michigan city where the game took place”PersonBryce Underwood“Michigan freshman quarterback”PersonTommy Carr“Michigan starting quarterback”PersonJosh Hoover“Indiana quarterback who scored the winning overtime touchdown”PersonTom Curtis“College Football Hall of Famer and grandfather of Tommy Carr”PersonKyle Whittingham“Michigan coach”OrganizationIndiana“No. 6 college football team”OrganizationMinnesota“College football team”