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Where ESPN’s FPI has Indiana entering Week 9 against Minnesota

Indiana football currently holds the sixth position in the ESPN College Football Power Index, sliding one spot despite a recent victory over Michigan. The analytics model projects a final record of approximately 10.9-1.7 for the Hoosiers, who currently possess an 89.2% probability of securing a College Football Playoff berth and a 32% chance to claim the Big Ten title.

While their strength of record ranks fifth nationally, the team faces a 96% win probability in their upcoming matchup against Minnesota. Looking ahead, USC remains the highest-ranked opponent on their remaining schedule, despite the Trojans falling to 25th following a loss to Wisconsin.

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