Description
Rick Pizzo and Howard Griffith break down the massive Big Ten showdown in Bloomington as Indiana hosts USC. Both teams enter fresh off bye weeks, but big questions remain: Who will start at quarterback for the Hoosiers? Can Indiana’s defensive line disrupt Jayden Maiava and the explosive Trojans passing attack? Plus, the guys analyze the chess match between Lincoln Riley and Bryant Haines, and what Indiana must prove as they chase another title run.
00:00 - Indiana QB uncertainty & USC matchup intro
00:38 - Key matchup: Indiana D-line vs. Jayden Maiava & USC weapons
01:53 - Red zone defense and projected game flow
02:55 - Coaching chess match: Lincoln Riley vs. Bryant Haines
04:02 - USC’s physicality test & road challenge
05:07 - What Indiana still has to prove in 2026
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