Open thread: Discuss IU football’s week three matchup against Western Kentucky

Photos from IU football's 55-0 win against Howard at Memorial Stadium.

IU football will conclude non-conference play in its third season under Curt Cignetti this afternoon at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington.

The No. 4 Hoosiers will face Western Kentucky.

Last week, Indiana routed Howard, 52-16, and in Week 1, the Hoosiers crushed North Texas, 52-16.

Whether you’re in Bloomington for the game or watching from home, join in with your thoughts in the comments below.

Who: No. 4 Indiana (2-0, 0-0 Big Ten) vs. Western Kentucky (0-2, 0-0 C-USA)
Where: Merchants Bank Field at Memorial Stadium
When: Saturday, September 19, 2026. 4 p.m. EST
TV: Peacock/NBCSN, Dan Hicks (Play-By-Play), Yogi Roth (Analyst), Caroline Pineda (Sideline)
Radio: Don Fischer (Play-By-Play), Buck Suhr (Analyst)
The line: Indiana -44.5 (DraftKings)
SP+ prediction: Indiana 48, Western Kentucky 7 (100 percent chance of an IU win)

You can read Ian Plaskoff’s game preview here.

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