
Game Notes: host Wisconsin
10/30/2023 4:00:00 PM | Football
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Four games remain for the Indiana football program with a date against Wisconsin on deck for Saturday (Nov. 4). The Hoosiers and Badgers will face off at noon on Big Ten Network, with the network's flagship pregame show, BTN Tailgate, on campus for the matchup.
INDIANA (2-6, 0-5 Big Ten) hosts WISCONSIN (5-3, 3-2 Big Ten)
Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, Ind.)
Saturday, Nov. 4 | Noon ET
TV: Big Ten Network | RADIO: Indiana Hoosiers Sports Network
Setting the Scene
• Indiana welcomes Wisconsin to Memorial Stadium for a noon kickoff on Big Ten Network on Saturday. The flagship pregame show on the Big Ten Network, BTN Tailgate, will originate form the West Entrance to Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on gameday.
• The last meeting between the two programs came during the 2020 season at Camp Randall Stadium, a 14-6 victory for Indiana to snap Wisconsin's winning streak in the series.
• This marks just the third meeting between the two programs since the Big Ten East/West Divisions were formed in 2014 Wisconsin won a 2017 meeting in Bloomington on November 4, before Indiana won the 2020 contest in Madison, Wisconsin.
• Overall, Wisconsin leads the all-time series 41-19-2, with the first meeting between the two programs in 1907.
By The Numbers
24 - Points scored against Penn State's No. 1 overall defense in the FBS, the most scored by an opponent versus the Nittany Lions in 2023.
21 - Quarterback hurries by Andre Carter per Pro Football Focus over the first 10 weeks to rank No. 3 in the Big Ten and tied for No. 29 nationally. MORE ON PAGE 13
4 - Sacks allowed by the Indiana offensive line per Pro Football Focus, which is tied for the fewest in the Big Ten. MORE ON PAGE 11
19 - Of the 23 scholarship transfer student-athletes made their Indiana debut on the season. Of those, 18 appeared in the season opener and 10 have made at least one start in 2023.
News & Notes
• Per Pro Football Focus, redshirt senior Andre Carter ranks tied for No. 6 in the Big Ten with 24 total pressures (sacks, QB hits or hurries), a total that sits tied for No. 80 in the Power 5.
• With 2.0 tackles for loss in each of the first two games of the season, Carter's 4.0 TFLs were the most by a Hoosier in the first two games of a season since 2004 when Kyle Killion posted 5.5 tackles for loss.
MORE ON PAGE 13
• With 69 tackles, redshirt senior Aaron Casey ranks No. 5 in the Big Ten and No. 36 nationally entering Week 10. His 9.5 tackles for loss are tied for No. 3 in the Big Ten, while his 13 tackles for loss or no gain lead the Big Ten and the Power 5 per Pro Football Focus.
MORE ON PAGE 12
• Redshirt freshman Brendan Sorsby threw for a score and rushed for a touchdown against Rutgers in a Week 8 start at quarterback. The passing score was the third of his career and the rushing touchdown marked the first of his career - a 4-yard score.
• Sorsby became the first Indiana quarterback since at least 1996 with multiple passing touchdowns of 60-plus yards in a single with two scoring strikes over 60 yards at No. 10/10 Penn State as part of a three touchdown day from the pocket.
MORE ON PAGE 8
• Redshirt senior Josh Sanquinetti pulled in his third career interception in the fourth quarter at No. 10/10 Penn State to set up the game tying score and end Drew Allar's FBS record for attempts to start a career without an interception (311 attempts).
• Senior Louis Moore grabbed his first career interception in the second quarter versus Akron and followed that with his first defensive touchdown in the third quarter on a 22-yard interception return for a score versus the Zips.
MORE ON PAGE 15
• With three interceptions on the season, sophomore Phillip Dunnam continues to sit tied for No. 2 on the Big Ten leaderboard and tied for No. 14 in the FBS. One of two true freshman not to redshirt in 2022, Dunnam has takeaways versus No. 3/4 Ohio State, Louisville, and Akron.
• The Indiana special teams units blocked its first kick of the 2023 season at Maryland to move its streak to 12 straight seasons with at least one blocked kick. Special teams coordinator Kasey Teegardin's crew has blocked at least one kick in each of his four seasons as the corps leader.
MORE ON PAGE 17
INDIANA (2-6, 0-5 Big Ten) hosts WISCONSIN (5-3, 3-2 Big Ten)
Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, Ind.)
Saturday, Nov. 4 | Noon ET
TV: Big Ten Network | RADIO: Indiana Hoosiers Sports Network
Setting the Scene
• Indiana welcomes Wisconsin to Memorial Stadium for a noon kickoff on Big Ten Network on Saturday. The flagship pregame show on the Big Ten Network, BTN Tailgate, will originate form the West Entrance to Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on gameday.
• The last meeting between the two programs came during the 2020 season at Camp Randall Stadium, a 14-6 victory for Indiana to snap Wisconsin's winning streak in the series.
• This marks just the third meeting between the two programs since the Big Ten East/West Divisions were formed in 2014 Wisconsin won a 2017 meeting in Bloomington on November 4, before Indiana won the 2020 contest in Madison, Wisconsin.
• Overall, Wisconsin leads the all-time series 41-19-2, with the first meeting between the two programs in 1907.
By The Numbers
24 - Points scored against Penn State's No. 1 overall defense in the FBS, the most scored by an opponent versus the Nittany Lions in 2023.
21 - Quarterback hurries by Andre Carter per Pro Football Focus over the first 10 weeks to rank No. 3 in the Big Ten and tied for No. 29 nationally. MORE ON PAGE 13
4 - Sacks allowed by the Indiana offensive line per Pro Football Focus, which is tied for the fewest in the Big Ten. MORE ON PAGE 11
19 - Of the 23 scholarship transfer student-athletes made their Indiana debut on the season. Of those, 18 appeared in the season opener and 10 have made at least one start in 2023.
News & Notes
• Per Pro Football Focus, redshirt senior Andre Carter ranks tied for No. 6 in the Big Ten with 24 total pressures (sacks, QB hits or hurries), a total that sits tied for No. 80 in the Power 5.
• With 2.0 tackles for loss in each of the first two games of the season, Carter's 4.0 TFLs were the most by a Hoosier in the first two games of a season since 2004 when Kyle Killion posted 5.5 tackles for loss.
MORE ON PAGE 13
• With 69 tackles, redshirt senior Aaron Casey ranks No. 5 in the Big Ten and No. 36 nationally entering Week 10. His 9.5 tackles for loss are tied for No. 3 in the Big Ten, while his 13 tackles for loss or no gain lead the Big Ten and the Power 5 per Pro Football Focus.
MORE ON PAGE 12
• Redshirt freshman Brendan Sorsby threw for a score and rushed for a touchdown against Rutgers in a Week 8 start at quarterback. The passing score was the third of his career and the rushing touchdown marked the first of his career - a 4-yard score.
• Sorsby became the first Indiana quarterback since at least 1996 with multiple passing touchdowns of 60-plus yards in a single with two scoring strikes over 60 yards at No. 10/10 Penn State as part of a three touchdown day from the pocket.
MORE ON PAGE 8
• Redshirt senior Josh Sanquinetti pulled in his third career interception in the fourth quarter at No. 10/10 Penn State to set up the game tying score and end Drew Allar's FBS record for attempts to start a career without an interception (311 attempts).
• Senior Louis Moore grabbed his first career interception in the second quarter versus Akron and followed that with his first defensive touchdown in the third quarter on a 22-yard interception return for a score versus the Zips.
MORE ON PAGE 15
• With three interceptions on the season, sophomore Phillip Dunnam continues to sit tied for No. 2 on the Big Ten leaderboard and tied for No. 14 in the FBS. One of two true freshman not to redshirt in 2022, Dunnam has takeaways versus No. 3/4 Ohio State, Louisville, and Akron.
• The Indiana special teams units blocked its first kick of the 2023 season at Maryland to move its streak to 12 straight seasons with at least one blocked kick. Special teams coordinator Kasey Teegardin's crew has blocked at least one kick in each of his four seasons as the corps leader.
MORE ON PAGE 17
Players Mentioned
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Thursday, October 09
FB: Under the Hood with Indiana Football - Week 7 (at Oregon)
Wednesday, October 08
FB: Pat Coogan Media Availability (10/7/25)
Tuesday, October 07
FB: Aiden Fisher Media Availability (10/7/25)
Tuesday, October 07