Hoosier Tailgate: Part 4 of 2026 Schedule Preview

<p>Indiana's 2026 Schedule Preview series concludes as Coach Griff breaks down the Hoosiers' final three regular-season opponents—<strong>USC, Washington, and Purdue</strong>. We analyze each team's 2025 season, returning production, transfer portal additions, coaching staffs, and the key matchups that could shape Indiana's Big Ten Championship and College Football Playoff hopes.</p><p>Plus, <strong>Coach Griff's 5 Things That Matter</strong> covers Indiana's No. 6 preseason Coaches Poll ranking, the opening of fall camp, Stephen Daley's return under the 5-for-5 eligibility ruling, the cancellation of the 2030 Indiana–Notre Dame matchup, and the latest headlines from around college football.</p><p><strong>Fast. Physical. Relentless.</strong></p><p>#IndianaFootball #IUFB #BigTen #CollegeFootball #HoosierTailgate #CurtCignetti #On3 #TheHoosier</p><p><br /></p>