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Indiana Hoosiers Dominate Michigan State Spartans 38-13

Saturday, October 18, 2025, 3:30 PM ET · Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN)

Indiana Hoosiers 38, Michigan State Spartans 13, final. Our NCAAF picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Michigan State Spartans vs Indiana Hoosiers?

Indiana Hoosiers beat Michigan State Spartans 38-13 at Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN) on October 18, 2025.

In a commanding performance, the Indiana Hoosiers secured a decisive 38-13 victory over the Michigan State Spartans at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, IN. This win extends Indiana's impressive home record to 7-0 this season, showcasing their dominance on their home turf. The Hoosiers have now won eight consecutive games, with their last loss dating back to November 2024 against the Ohio State Buckeyes. During this winning streak, Indiana has averaged 41.7 points scored while allowing only 13.1 points per game, highlighting their strong offensive capabilities and solid defensive play.

The Spartans, on the other hand, have struggled in recent weeks, suffering their third consecutive loss. Their away record stands at 0-3 this season, contributing to an overall record of 3-4. In their last ten games, Michigan State has managed only four wins, with an average of 24.1 points scored per game, while allowing a concerning 33.4 points. Their recent form has been less than stellar, as they have averaged 30.8 points scored and 37.0 points allowed in their last five outings.

Historically, this matchup has favored the Hoosiers, who have now defeated the Spartans in their last two meetings, including a significant 47-10 victory on November 2, 2024. The Hoosiers' ability to control the game against Michigan State has been evident, and this latest win only reinforces their current superiority in this rivalry.

In terms of injuries, the block does not provide specific details on player absences for either team, but the performance of the Hoosiers suggests they are currently in good health and form. The Spartans, conversely, may be feeling the effects of their recent struggles, which could be exacerbated by any lingering injuries.

The betting market reflected Indiana's strong position heading into this game, with a home win probability of 1.0, indicating that they were heavily favored to win according to the odds provided by the market. This confidence was well-placed, as the Hoosiers delivered a performance that matched expectations.

Conditions at Memorial Stadium were conducive to a high-energy game, with the home crowd providing a significant boost to the Hoosiers. Fans witnessed a display of offensive prowess from Indiana, who consistently found ways to penetrate the Spartans' defense.

Viewers should have noted the Hoosiers' offensive strategy, which has been effective throughout the season. Their ability to score quickly and efficiently has been a hallmark of their play, and this game was no exception. The Hoosiers' defense also stood out, limiting the Spartans' scoring opportunities and demonstrating their capability to disrupt opposing offenses.

Overall, this matchup highlighted the contrasting trajectories of the two programs, with Indiana solidifying its status as a formidable contender in the league while Michigan State continues to search for answers amid a challenging season.

Leaders

  • Passing yardsFernando Mendoza24/28, 332 YDS, 4 TDIndiana Hoosiers
  • Rushing yardsKaelon Black10 CAR, 64 YDS, 1 TDIndiana Hoosiers
  • Receiving yardsOmar Cooper Jr.8 REC, 115 YDS, 1 TDIndiana Hoosiers
  • Passing yardsAidan Chiles27/33, 243 YDS, 1 TDMichigan State Spartans
  • Rushing yardsAidan Chiles8 CAR, 48 YDSMichigan State Spartans
  • Receiving yardsNick Marsh7 REC, 64 YDS, 1 TDMichigan State Spartans

Recent form

Indiana Hoosiers

Last 10: 9-1Streak W741.7 scored · 13.1 allowed per game6-0 at home

  • W30-20at Oregon DucksOct 11
  • W20-15at Iowa HawkeyesSep 27
  • W63-10vs Illinois Fighting IlliniSep 20
  • W73-0vs Indiana State SycamoresSep 12
  • W56-9vs Kennesaw State OwlsSep 6
  • W27-14vs Old Dominion MonarchsAug 30
  • W66-0vs Purdue BoilermakersDec 1
  • L15-38at Ohio State BuckeyesNov 23
  • W20-15vs Michigan WolverinesNov 9
  • W47-10at Michigan State SpartansNov 2

Michigan State Spartans

Last 10: 4-6Streak L324.1 scored · 33.4 allowed per game0-3 away

  • L13-38vs UCLA BruinsOct 11
  • L27-38at Nebraska CornhuskersOct 4
  • L31-45at USC TrojansSep 21
  • W41-24vs Youngstown State PenguinsSep 13
  • W42-40vs Boston College EaglesSep 6
  • W23-6vs Western Michigan BroncosAug 29
  • L14-41vs Rutgers Scarlet KnightsNov 30
  • W24-17vs Purdue BoilermakersNov 23
  • L16-38at Illinois Fighting IlliniNov 16
  • L10-47vs Indiana HoosiersNov 2

Standings

TeamOverallIn conference
USC1-00-0
Illinois0-00-0
Indiana0-00-0
Iowa0-00-0
Maryland0-00-0
Michigan State0-00-0
Michigan0-00-0
Minnesota0-00-0
Nebraska0-00-0
Northwestern0-00-0
Ohio State0-00-0
Oregon0-00-0
Penn State0-00-0
Purdue0-00-0
Rutgers0-00-0
UCLA0-00-0
Washington0-00-0
Wisconsin0-00-0

Box score

StatMichigan State SpartansIndiana Hoosiers
First downs1924
Third downs5-145-8
Fourth downs3-41-2
Total yards367464
Net passing yards293332
Completions30/3824/28
Yards per pass7.711.9
Rushing yards74132
Rushing attempts2428
Yards per rush3.14.7
Penalties6-461-5
Turnovers00
Fumbles lost00
Interceptions thrown00
Time of possession31:1428:46

Win probability

Above the line favours Indiana Hoosiers, below favours Michigan State Spartans.

Venue

  • Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN)Bloomington, IN
  • Attendance55165

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