Old Dominion
14
Indiana
#2027
Final
• Bloomington, IN
Indiana outlasted Old Dominion in a hard-fought season opener at Memorial Stadium, giving the Hoosiers a momentum-building home victory to kick off their campaign.
Matchup
Recap
Indiana powered past Old Dominion 27-14 in their season opener, overcoming the Monarchs' early 75-yard touchdown run by Colton Joseph. The Hoosiers seized momentum with Jonathan Brady's electrifying 91-yard punt return touchdown to end the first quarter, then piled on 20 unanswered points behind rushing scores from Fernando Mendoza and Kaelon Black. Despite Joseph breaking loose for another long touchdown run in the fourth quarter, Indiana maintained control throughout at Memorial Stadium.
Key Players
FERNANDO MENDOZA
QB
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Indiana Hoosiers
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JR
193 Passing Yards
110.4 Passer Rating
1 Rushing Touchdowns
JONATHAN BRADY
WR
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Indiana Hoosiers
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SR
1 Punt Return Touchdowns (Individual)
91 Punt Return Long (Individual)
108 Punt Return Yards (Individual)
ROMAN HEMBY
RB
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Indiana Hoosiers
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SR
111 Rushing Yards
30 Rushing Long
4.8 Rushing Yards Per Attempt
COLTON JOSEPH
QB
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Old Dominion Monarchs
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SO
179 Rushing Yards
2 Rushing Touchdowns
78 Rushing Long
ZION FRINK
CB
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Old Dominion Monarchs
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SO
6 Tackles
2 Passes Defended
1 Opponent Fumble Recoveries
