The Hoosiers have overwhelmed everyone in their path, blasting No. 9 Alabama 38-3 in the Rose Bowl and dismantling No. 5 Oregon 56-22 in the Peach Bowl. With Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Fernando Mendoza at the controls and no obvious weaknesses on the roster, Indiana enters as a more-than-touchdown favorite.

The German shoe giant is set for a giant win Monday night. The Hoosiers are one of their long-standing clients seeking history, and will get a nice payout.

Kickoff is scheduled for 7:45 p.m. ET on Monday, Jan. 19. Pregame coverage begins with "College GameDay" at 5 p.m. ET. Fans can catch all of the action on ESPN, in the ESPN App and in the NCAA football streaming hub.

At least 28 players have transferred from the Dukes, with 10 of those departures following former head coach Bob Chesney to UCLA. James Madison will have to replace multiple starters or key contributors, including safety Tyler Brown, linebacker Drew Spinogatti, and defensive lineman Sahir West.

National Championship is just a few days away and the Indiana Hoosiers are making their final preparations for Miami.

Two vastly different approaches to roster construction led the Hoosiers and Hurricanes to the final game of the 2025 college football season