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School facts, program titles and available AP poll analysis

Overall Record5–02026 · Updated Oct 5Schedule & Results →

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Current Programs & Conferences

2026 FBS football and 2026–27 NCAA Division I basketball. Historical title affiliations appear with the sourced program history below.

ProgramCurrent AffiliationSources & References
Football · FBSBig Ten Conference
Sources & References

The Bigger Picture · Football

Where Indiana Finished

Final AP rankings after the postseason. Coverage: 1989 through 2025.

Meet the School ↓

Football · Conference Titles

3 Big Ten Championships

  • 1945
  • 1967*
  • 2025

* Shared conference title

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Sources & References
Top 25 Finishes
3 / 37 seasons
Top 10 Finishes
2 / 37 seasons
Best Final Ranking
#1
Last Ranked Finish
#1 in 2025

Summary covers 1989 through 2025. Finished AP No. 1 in 2025.

Season by Season

Showing 2016 to 2025 · 10 seasons

Higher bars mean a higher finish. NR = Not Ranked in the final Top 25, including teams receiving votes. Gold marks a school-recognized FBS / major-college national championship; an AP No. 1 finish alone is not treated as a championship.

  10. National Champion
View Every Final Ranking (1989–2025)
Indiana · Final AP Football Rankings
YearFinal AP ResultSource
2025#1National ChampionSource ↗
2024#10Source ↗
2023Not Ranked (NR)Source ↗
2022Not Ranked (NR)Source ↗
2021Not Ranked (NR)Source ↗
2020#12Source ↗
2019Not Ranked (NR)Source ↗
2018Not Ranked (NR)Source ↗
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2016Not Ranked (NR)Source ↗
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1994Not Ranked (NR)Source ↗
1993Not Ranked (NR)Source ↗
1992Not Ranked (NR)Source ↗
1991Not Ranked (NR)Source ↗
1990Not Ranked (NR)Source ↗
1989Not Ranked (NR)Source ↗
Sources & References

Beyond the Ballot

Meet Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Bloomington began as a state seminary established in 1820. Its Bloomington campus is the home of the Hoosiers and the flagship campus of Indiana University.

Location
Bloomington, Indiana
University Type
Public · Research
Founded
1820
Total Enrollment
48,626Fall 2025 · Bloomington campus
Nickname
Indiana Hoosiers
Football Conference
Big Ten ConferenceReviewed affiliation · 2026
FBS / Major College Football National Championships
1School-Recognized Titles2025
Football Big Ten Championships
31945 · 1967 · 2025
Sources & References
Sample Gates at Indiana University Bloomington
Sample Gates · 2012. Source copyright notice: COPYRIGHT, 2009. Display images resized and converted to WebP.Photo: McAnt / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Available AP Poll Analysis

These dated views describe specific poll editions and seasons; they are separate from school facts and championship history.

Football AP Poll Analysis

Existing Football ranking history and individual voter analysis.

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2026 AP Football Poll

Indiana · Week 5

Ranked in 6 of 6 published polls this season. Season high: #4.

Latest poll:

Coverage: –

AP Result

#7

Down 1 spot

Compared with Week 4

Voter Support

Of the 70 available ballots, 70 ranked Indiana and 0 left the team unranked.

Ranked Indiana
70
Left unranked
0
70 of 70 voters · 100%0 of 70 voters · 0%
Highest Vote
#1

Among ranked votes

Lowest Ranked Vote
#12

Among ranked votes

2026 Games & Scores

Full Schedule & Results →

Upcoming matchups and recent results, with game statistics and AP voter context.

Oct 1011:00 AM CDT
#7 Indiana
Nebraska
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Oct 17Time TBD
Ohio State
Indiana
FootballView Game →
Oct 3Final
#6 Indiana47
Rutgers15
BTNView Game →
Sep 25Final
Northwestern23
#5 Indiana29
AP Ranks Before KickoffView Game →

2026 Season at a Glance

AP rank and voter agreement across available polls.

Poll
2026 · Preseason#61440100%69/69 Voters1.93
2026 · Week 1#51428100%69/69 Voters2.29
2026 · Week 2#41466100%68/68 Voters1.63
2026 · Week 3#51467100%69/69 Voters1.72
2026 · Week 4#61408100%70/70 Voters2.03
2026 · Week 5#71380100%70/70 Voters1.67

A Look at the Individual Votes

Week 5 · First 10 of 70 voters, sorted by highest vote. Open the weekly view for the complete list.

VoterVote
Bob Ballou#1+6
Bob Asmussen#2+5
Murray Evans#2+5
Dave Preston#3+4
Brian Fonseca#3+4
Javon Edmonds#3+4
Andy Yamashita#3+4
Creg Stephenson#4+3
Nick Jacobs#4+3
Rece Davis#4+3

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Ballot Distribution

Every complete ballot for Indiana.

Indiana1.7

100% · 70 of 70 Voters
Average When Ranked: #6.29 · 0 Unranked

Ranked High #1 · Low #120 / 70 Ballots
View Exact Distribution
Indiana votes by rank, including zero counts
RankVoters
11
22
34
43
53
612
740
84
90
100
110
121
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
210
220
230
240
250
NR0