Indiana locked up its first outright Big Ten title since 1945 and the No. 1 seed in the College Football Playoff with a program-defining win over Ohio State

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Fernando Mendoza did it again. The Indiana quarterback won his first Big Ten championship in a thrilling 13-10 win Saturday night over Ohio State. Afterward, he celebrated with another enthusiastic postgame interview, akin to his big game showings in the past.

Fernando Mendoza’s 17-yard touchdown pass to Elijah Sarratt gave No. 2 Indiana the lead midway through the third quarter and the Hoosiers' stingy defense pitched a shutout the rest of the way to beat No.

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The Hoosiers stuck to what they've done all season defensively, and Ohio State still couldn't contain the pressure. How IU put up the best performance by an opposing team vs OSU.

Indiana receiver Omar Cooper Jr. exited the Big Ten Championship game with an apparently leg injury. Latest injury updates to the Hoosiers star: