Hoosiers vs Hurricanes: The Stage is Set for the National Championship Nick Rechel, Staff Writer January 18, 2026
![Reid Deilman (‘28), an Indiana superfan, and his family were decked out in Hoosiers gear at the Big Ten Championship on December 6, 2025, where Indiana defeated Ohio State. He explained that a win for Indiana would redefine the football program. Reid said, “It would put us on the map as a big school that is just good at sports.” He added, “If they aren’t already putting a statue up of Cignetti, they will be if [Indiana] wins the game.”](https://thebishopstower.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-5.20.57-PM-703x1200.png)