How to Watch Indiana Football Week 2 Against Indiana State

Indiana football continues the 2023 season against Indiana State on Friday at 7 p.m. ET at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Ind. Here's how to watch, with game time and TV information, the latest on the point spread, series history, coaching information and more.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Following a 23-3 season-opening loss to Ohio State, Indiana begins the nonconference portion of its schedule by welcoming an in-state opponent to Memorial Stadium on Friday.

Coached by Curt Mallory, the son of Indiana's all-time winningest football coach Bill Mallory, the Indiana State Sycamores look to bounce back from a 27-0 loss to Eastern Illinois in Week 1.

"They're going to come here hungry, ready to compete and play and play their very, very best," Indiana coach Tom Allen said.

• *** LIVE BLOG: And once the game starts, follow all the action on our live blog written by Jack Ankony. To read that story, CLICK HERE.

How to watch Indiana vs. Indiana State

• Who: Indiana Hoosiers (0-1) vs. Indiana State Sycamores (0-1)
• What: Indiana's first nonconference game
• When: 7 p.m. ET on Friday, Sept. 8
• Where: Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Ind.
• TV: Big Ten Network
• Announcers: Pat Boylan (play-by-play), Brock Vereen (analyst), Meghan McKeown (sideline)
• Live Stream: fuboTV (Start your free trial)
• Radio: Indiana Hoosiers Sports Network, Sirius/Online: XM (104/195)
• Radio Announcers: Don Fischer (play-by-play), Rhett Lewis (analyst), John Herrick
• Point spread: Indiana is a 30.5-point favorite, and the over/under is set at 43.5 points, according to the FanDuel Sportsbook as of Friday morning.
• Season totals: Before Week 1, Indiana's 2023 regular season win total over/under was 3.5, according to the FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Last season's records: Indiana went 4-8 overall and 2-7 in Big Ten play, with wins over Illinois, Idaho, Western Kentucky and Michigan State. Indiana State went 2-9 overall and 1-7 in Missouri Valley Conference play, with wins over North Alabama and Western Illinois.
• Series history: Indiana leads the all-time series 6-0. Five games have been played since 2003, but the first happened in 1925 when Indiana won 31-0. The Hoosiers hold an average margin of victory of 28.7 points. The biggest blowout occurred in 2007 when Indiana won 55-7 with quarterback Kellen Lewis and coach Bill Lynch. The closest contest came in 2012, a 24-17 Indiana victory in the season opener of coach Kevin Wilson's second year.
• Last meeting: Indiana defeated Indiana State 28-10 in Week 1 of the 2014 season under coach Kevin Wilson. Quarterback Nate Sudfeld completed 11-of-18 passes for a modest 111 yards, zero touchdowns and one interception, but the Hoosiers' run game dominated. Tevin Coleman ran for 247 yards and two touchdowns on 23 carries, good for 10.7 yards per attempt. Fellow running back D'Angelo Roberts rushed 24 times for 129 yards and a touchdown. 
• Weather: According to weather.com, it's going to be 71 degrees and mostly cloudy with a six percent chance of rain and winds from the northwest at seven miles per hour at 7 p.m. ET in Bloomington, Ind. on Friday.

Meet the coaches:

• Curt Mallory, Indiana State: Mallory has a 19-38 overall record and a 12-31 record in Missouri Valley play. He's in his seventh year at Indiana State, though they did not play any games in 2020 due to COVID-19. After his playing career at Michigan under coaches Bo Schembechler and Gary Moeller, Mallory began his coaching career at Indiana University, where he was a graduate assistant for his father, Bill Mallory, the all-time winningest coach in Indiana history. Curt later held various defensive position coaching roles at Ball State, Central Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Akron, Michigan and Wyoming before being hired as Indiana State's head coach in January of 2017. 
• Tom Allen, Indiana: Allen has a 30-41 overall record and a 17-36 mark in Big Ten play in his seventh full season as Indiana's head coach. He took over for Kevin Wilson as interim head coach for the 2016 Foster Farms Bowl, which ended with a 26-24 loss to Utah. Allen is seventh among Indiana head coaches on the all-time wins list, and he's six wins away from moving into fourth place. Allen was named 2020 American Football Coaches Association National Coach of the Year, when he led the Hoosiers to a 6-2 record and reached as high as No. 7 in the AP top-25 poll, the school's highest ranking since 1967. Along with Bill Mallory, Allen is one of two Indiana head coaches to coach in multiple bowl games. Allen is a native of New Castle, Ind., and his coaching career includes stops at Temple Heights High School, Armwood High School, Marion High School, Ben Davis High School, Wabash College, Lambuth University, Drake, Arkansas State, Ole Miss, South Florida and Indiana.

Related stories on Indiana football

• OPENING LINE: The Indiana Hoosiers are massive favorites in their Week 2 matchup against the Indiana State Sycamores entering Friday night's matchup at 7 p.m. ET at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Ind. CLICK HERE
• OHIO STATE PLAYER SAYS IU WILL MAKE A BOWL GAME: Following Saturday's game, Ohio State right tackle Josh Fryar told media that Indiana is, "a really good team," and that he believes the Hoosiers and coach Tom Allen will wind up reaching a bowl game this season. CLICK HERE
• OFFENSIVE LINE IMPROVING: Indiana's offensive line was vulnerable in recent seasons, but the group held its own Saturday against Ohio State. Under Bob Bostad's no-nonsense leadership, players and coaches agree the offensive line has taken a step forward. CLICK HERE
• IU 4TH-WORST POWER 5 TEAM IN SP+ METRIC: Following Week 1 of the 2023 college football season, the Indiana Hoosiers are ranked very low in the SP+ metric created by ESPN's Bill Connelly, only placing ahead of a select few Power 5 teams. CLICK HERE