How to Watch Indiana vs. Western Illinois: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – September 6, 2024

How to Watch Indiana vs. Western Illinois: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – September 6, 2024

Updated Sep. 6, 2024 5:33 p.m. ET

On Friday at 7:00 p.m. ET, Omar Cooper Jr. and the Indiana Hoosiers (1-0) will host the Western Illinois Leathernecks (0-1).

Want to watch the matchup featuring the Hoosiers and Leathernecks? You can find it on BTN.

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Learn more about the Indiana Hoosiers and the Western Illinois Leathernecks.

How to Watch Indiana vs. Western Illinois

  • When: Friday, September 6, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET
  • Location: Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN) in Bloomington, Indiana
  • Live Box Score: FOX Sports

Indiana's 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/31/2024 vs. Florida International W 31-7
9/6/2024 vs. Western Illinois -
9/14/2024 at UCLA -
9/21/2024 vs. Charlotte -
9/28/2024 vs. Maryland -
10/5/2024 at Northwestern -
10/19/2024 vs. Nebraska -
10/26/2024 vs. Washington -
11/2/2024 at Michigan State -
11/9/2024 vs. Michigan -
11/23/2024 at Ohio State -
11/30/2024 vs. Purdue -

Indiana 2024 Stats & Insights

  • On defense, Indiana has been a top-25 unit, ranking 19th-best by giving up only 182 yards per game. The offense ranks 70th (414 yards per game).
  • Indiana is putting up 180 passing yards per game on offense (94th in the FBS), and ranks 41st on defense with 129 passing yards allowed per game.
  • The Hoosiers are compiling 31 points per game on offense, which ranks them 72nd in the FBS. On defense, they rank 32nd, allowing 7 points per contest.
  • The Hoosiers rank 33rd in run offense (234 rushing yards per game) and 26th in run defense (53 rushing yards allowed per game) this season.
  • Indiana is putting up a 40% third-down conversion rate on offense, which ranks them 76th in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, the defense ranks 52nd, allowing a 30.8% third-down conversion rate.
  • The Hoosiers have forced one total turnover (53rd in the FBS) this season and have turned it over zero times (first in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +1, the 21st-best in college football.

Indiana 2024 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Ty Son Lawton RB 74 YDS / 2 TD / 74 YPG / 4.6 YPC
Elijah Green RB 82 YDS / 1 TD / 82 YPG / 16.4 YPC
Kurtis Rourke QB 180 YDS (62.5%) / 1 TD / 0 INT
Zach Horton TE 3 REC / 36 YDS / 1 TD / 36 YPG
Aiden Fisher LB 11 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Lanell Carr DL 1 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 SACK
Marcus Burris Jr. DL 3 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Jailin Walker LB 8 TKL / 0 TFL

Western Illinois' 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/31/2024 at Northern Illinois L 54-15
9/6/2024 at Indiana -
9/14/2024 at Illinois State -
9/28/2024 vs. McKendree -
10/5/2024 at Charleston Southern -
10/12/2024 vs. Tennessee-Martin -
10/19/2024 vs. Tennessee Tech -
10/26/2024 at Lindenwood -
11/2/2024 at Eastern Illinois -
11/9/2024 vs. Tennessee State -
11/16/2024 at Southeast Missouri State -
11/23/2024 vs. Gardner-Webb -

Western Illinois 2024 Stats & Insights

  • Western Illinois ranks 58th in total yards per game (298), but it has been less effective defensively, ranking 23rd-worst in the FCS with 706 total yards surrendered per contest.
  • In terms of passing, Western Illinois ranks 41st in the FCS (204 passing yards per game) and 108th on the other side of the ball (394 passing yards allowed per game).
  • The Leathernecks are accumulating 15 points per contest on offense this season (65th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are giving up 54 points per contest (106th-ranked) on defense.
  • With 94 rushing yards per game on offense, the Leathernecks rank 77th in the FCS. Defensively they rank 105th, giving up 312 rushing yards per game.
  • Western Illinois ranks 38th in the FCS with a 25% third-down conversion percentage on offense, and 60th with a 87.5% third-down percentage allowed on defense.
  • The Leathernecks have accumulated one forced turnover this season and have turned it over zero times, leading to a +1 turnover margin, which ranks ninth-best in the FCS.

Western Illinois 2024 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Nathan Lamb QB 204 YDS (58.6%) / 1 TD / 0 INT
28 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 28 RUSH YPG
Torrance Farmer RB 13 YDS / 0 TD / 13 YPG / 2.2 YPC
2 REC / 36 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 36 REC YPG
Tristin Duncan WR 5 REC / 68 YDS / 0 TD / 68 YPG
Cameren Smith RB 51 YDS / 0 TD / 51 YPG / 3.6 YPC
Willie Jones DB 14 TKL / 0 TFL
Braylen Brooks DB 4 TKL / 0 TFL
Gage Freeman LB 4 TKL / 1 TFL
Ryan Crandall LB 6 TKL / 0 TFL

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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