# 2023 Indiana Hoosiers football team

The 2023 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented Indiana University in the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Hoosiers were led by seventh-year head coach Tom Allen. They played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana as members of the Big Ten Conference. Allen was fired at the conclusion of the season. The Indiana Hoosiers football team drew an average home attendance of 46,906 in 2023.

## Offseason
### Coaching changes

Following the end of the 2022 season, Indiana released six-year veteran offensive line coach Darren Hiller; Hiller had been a part of the Hoosiers' two recent bowl appearances in 2019 and 2020 On December 2, 2022, Indiana hired Wisconsin Badgers offensive line coach Bob Bostad to replace the outgoing Hiller; Bostad had coached the Badgers' offensive line during both the 2017 Orange Bowl and the 2020 Rose Bowl.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| September 2 | 3:30 p.m. | No. 3 Ohio State | Memorial StadiumBloomington, IN | CBS | L 3–23 | 50,050 |
| September 8 | 7:00 p.m. | Indiana State* | Memorial StadiumBloomington, IN | BTN | W 41–7 | 42,775 |
| September 16 | 12:00 p.m. | vs. Louisville* | Lucas Oil StadiumIndianapolis, IN | BTN | L 14–21 | 37,250 |
| September 23 | 7:30 p.m. | Akron* | Memorial StadiumBloomington, IN | BTN | W 29–27 $^{4OT}$ | 44,968 |
| September 30 | 3:30 p.m. | at Maryland | SECU StadiumCollege Park, MD | BTN | L 17–44 | 38,181 |
| October 14 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 2 Michigan | Michigan StadiumAnn Arbor, MI | FOX | L 7–52 | 110,264 |
| October 21 | 12:00 p.m. | Rutgers | Memorial StadiumBloomington, IN | BTN | L 14–31 | 43,611 |
| October 28 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 10 Penn State | Beaver StadiumUniversity Park, PA | CBS | L 24–33 | 107,209 |
| November 4 | 12:00 p.m. | Wisconsin | Memorial StadiumBloomington, IN | BTN | W 20–14 | 45,466 |
| November 11 | 12:00 p.m. | at Illinois | Memorial StadiumChampaign, IL (rivalry) | BTN | L 45–48 $^{OT}$ | 53,157 |
| November 18 | 12:00 p.m. | Michigan State | Memorial StadiumBloomington, IN (rivalry) | BTN | L 21–24 | 40,666 |
| November 25 | 12:00 p.m. | at Purdue | Ross–Ade StadiumWest Lafayette, IN (Old Oaken Bucket) | BTN | L 31–35 | 59,993 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP and CFP Rankings, after November 1 released prior to gameAll times are in Eastern time |||||||

## Game summaries
### vs No. 3 Ohio State

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 3 Buckeyes | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
| Hoosiers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
at Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana
* Date: September 2nd
* Game time: 3:30 p.m. EST
* Game weather: Temperature: 86 °F (30 °C) • Wind: SW at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
* Game attendance: 50,050
* Referee: Bryan Banks
* TV announcers (CBS): Brad Nessler (play-by-play), Gary Danielson (analyst), and Jenny Dell (sideline)
| Statistics | Ohio State | Indiana |
| First downs | 23 | 10 |
| Plays–yards | 67-380 | 54-153 |
| Rushes–yards | 31-143 | 33-71 |
| Passing yards | 237 | 82 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 21-36-1 | 9-21-0 |
| Time of possession | 31:55 | 28:05 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Ohio State | Passing | Kyle McCord | 20/33, 239 yards, 1 INT |
| Ohio State | Rushing | Chip Trayanum | 8 carries, 57 yards |
| Ohio State | Receiving | Cade Stover | 5 receptions, 98 yards |
| Indiana | Passing | Brendan Sorsby | 8/16, 58 yards |
| Indiana | Rushing | Christian Turner | 7 carries, 29 yards |
| Indiana | Receiving | Cam Camper | 3 receptions, 35 yards |

### vs Indiana State

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Sycamores | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Hoosiers | 21 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 41 |
at Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana
* Date: September 8th
* Game time: 7:00 p.m. EST
* Game weather: 71 °F (22 °C) • Wind: NW at 7 miles per hour (11 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
* Game attendance: 42,775
* TV announcers (BTN): Pat Boylan (play-by-play), Brock Vereen (analyst), Meghan McKeown (sideline)
| Statistics | Indiana State | Indiana |
| First downs | 8 | 33 |
| Plays–yards | 43–93 | 79–558 |
| Rushes–yards | 32–72 | 42–214 |
| Passing yards | 21 | 344 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 3–11–1 | 27–37–0 |
| Time of possession | 23:11 | 36:49 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Indiana State | Passing | Evan Olaes | 3/9, 21 yards |
| Indiana State | Rushing | Korbin Allen | 5 carries, 24 yards |
| Indiana State | Receiving | Harry Van Dyne | 1 reception, 15 yards |
| Indiana | Passing | Tayven Jackson | 18/21, 236 yards |
| Indiana | Rushing | Jaylin Lucas | 10 carries, 88 yards, 2 TD |
| Indiana | Receiving | Omar Cooper Jr. | 7 receptions, 101 yards |

### vs Louisville

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Cardinals | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Hoosiers | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
at Lucas Oil Stadium • Indianapolis, Indiana
* Date: September 16th
* Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
* Game attendance: 37,250
* TV announcers (BTN): Connor Onion (play-by-play), Brock Vereen (analyst), Meghan McKeown (sideline)
| Statistics | Louisville | Indiana |
| First downs | 19 | 20 |
| Plays–yards | 52–422 | 61–357 |
| Rushes–yards | 39–184 | 27–58 |
| Passing yards | 238 | 299 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 13–23–1 | 24–34–1 |
| Time of possession | 28:48 | 31:12 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Louisville | Passing | Jack Plummer | 13/23, 238 yards, 1 TD 1 INT |
| Louisville | Rushing | Jawhar Jordan | 18 carries, 113 yards, 1 TD |
| Louisville | Receiving | Jamari Thrash | 4 receptions, 159 yards, 1 TD |
| Indiana | Passing | Tayven Jackson | 24/34, 299 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
| Indiana | Rushing | Jaylin Lucas | 8 carries, 29 yards |
| Indiana | Receiving | Jaylin Lucas | 10 receptions, 98 yards, 1 TD |

### vs Akron

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
| Zips | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
| Hoosiers | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 29 |
at Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana
* Date: September 23rd
* Game time: 7:30 p.m. EST
* Game weather: 75 °F (24 °C) • Wind: NW at 7 miles per hour (11 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
* Game attendance: 44,968
* TV announcers (BTN): Connor Onion (play-by-play), Adam Breneman (analyst), Dannie Rodgers (sideline)
| Statistics | Akron | Indiana |
| First downs | 24 | 14 |
| Plays–yards | 84–474 | 60–282 |
| Rushes–yards | 40–263 | 34–92 |
| Passing yards | 211 | 190 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 26–44–3 | 11–26–1 |
| Time of possession | 34:@24 | 25:36 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Akron | Passing | DJ Irons | 22/35, 194 yards, 2 INT |
| Akron | Rushing | DJ Irons | 18 carries, 141 yards, 2 TD |
| Akron | Receiving | Alex Adams | 5 receptions, 63 yards |
| Indiana | Passing | Tayven Jackson | 11/26, 190 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
| Indiana | Rushing | Christian Turner | 13 carries, 67 yards, 1 TD |
| Indiana | Receiving | Cam Camper | 4 receptions, 103 yards, 1 TD |

### at Maryland

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Hoosiers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
| Terrapins | 21 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 44 |
at SECU Stadium • College Park, Maryland
* Date: September 30th
* Game time: 3:30 p.m. EST
* Game attendance: 38,181
* Referee: Jerry McGinn
* TV announcers (BTN): Connor Onion (play-by-play), Matt Millen (analyst), Elise Menaker (sideline)
| Statistics | Indiana | Maryland |
| First downs | 20 | 20 |
| Plays–yards | 78–321 | 57–472 |
| Rushes–yards | 37–116 | 23–120 |
| Passing yards | 205 | 352 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 25–41–1 | 24–34–0 |
| Time of possession | 38:04 | 21:56 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Indiana | Passing | Tayven Jackson | 17/29, 113 yards, 1 INT |
| Indiana | Rushing | Christian Turner | 15 carries, 61 yards |
| Indiana | Receiving | Donovan McCulley | 6 receptions, 79 yards 1 TD |
| Maryland | Passing | Taulia Tagovailoa | 24/34 352 yards, 5 TD |
| Maryland | Rushing | Roman Hemby | 14 carries, 54 yards |
| Maryland | Receiving | Tai Felton | 7 receptions, 134 yards, 3 TD |

### vs No. 2 Michigan

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Hoosiers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| No. 2 Wolverines | 0 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 52 |
at Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan
* Date: October 14th
* Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
* Game attendance: 110,264
* TV announcers (FOX): Gus Johnson (play-by-play), Joel Klatt (analyst), Jenny Taft (sideline)
| Statistics | Indiana | Michigan |
| First downs | 15 | 23 |
| Plays–yards | 62–232 | 64–407 |
| Rushes–yards | 33–92 | 42–163 |
| Passing yards | 140 | 244 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 14–29–2 | 19–22–0 |
| Time of possession | 27:13 | 32:47 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Indiana | Passing | Tayven Jackson | 7/13, 52 yards, 2 INT |
| Indiana | Rushing | Trent Howland | 5 carries, 35 yards |
| Indiana | Receiving | Jaylin Lucas | 5 receptions, 56 yards, 1 TD |
| Michigan | Passing | J. J. McCarthy | 14/17, 222 yards, 3 TD |
| Michigan | Rushing | Benjamin Hall | 9 carries, 58 yards |
| Michigan | Receiving | Colston Loveland | 3 receptions, 80 yards, 1 TD |

### vs Rutgers

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Scarlet Knights | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
| Hoosiers | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
at Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana
* Date: October 21st
* Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
* Game weather: 61 °F (16 °C) • Wind: SW at 9 miles per hour (14 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
* Game attendance: 43,611
* TV announcers (BTN): Connor Onion (play-by-play), Matt Millen (analyst), Elise Menaker (sideline)
| Statistics | Rutgers | Indiana |
| First downs | 20 | 18 |
| Plays–yards | 67–315 | 60–279 |
| Rushes–yards | 55–276 | 29–153 |
| Passing yards | 39 | 126 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 4–11–0 | 15–31–1 |
| Time of possession | 37:38 | 22:22 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Rutgers | Passing | Gavin Wimsatt | 5/12, 39 yards |
| Rutgers | Rushing | Gavin Wimsatt | 16 carries, 143 yards, 3 TD |
| Rutgers | Receiving | Christian Dremel | 2 receptions, 14 yards |
| Indiana | Passing | Brendan Sorsby | 15/31, 126 yards, 1 TD |
| Indiana | Rushing | Trent Howland | 9 carries, 54 yards |
| Indiana | Receiving | Omar Cooper Jr. | 1 reception, 35 yards, 1 TD |

### at No. 10 Penn State

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Hoosiers | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
| No. 10 Nittany Lions | 7 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 33 |
at Beaver Stadium • University Park, Pennsylvania
* Date: October 28th
* Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
* Game weather: 69 °F (21 °C) • Wind: W at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
* Game attendance: 107,209
* Referee: Kole Knueppel
* TV announcers (CBS): Tom McCarthy (play-by-play), Devin McCourty (analyst), and Tiffany Blackmon (sideline)
| Statistics | Indiana | Penn State |
| First downs | 14 | 19 |
| Plays–yards | 53–349 | 74–342 |
| Rushes–yards | 34–80 | 43–132 |
| Passing yards | 269 | 210 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 13–19–1 | 20–31–1 |
| Time of possession | 24:41 | 35:19 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Indiana | Passing | Brendan Sorsby | 13/19, 269 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT |
| Indiana | Rushing | Josh Henderson | 12 carries, 57 yards |
| Indiana | Receiving | DeQuece Carter | 3 receptions, 104 yards, 1 TD |
| Penn State | Passing | Drew Allar | 20/31, 210 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT |
| Penn State | Rushing | Kaytron Allen | 18 carries, 81 yards |
| Penn State | Receiving | KeAndre Lambert-Smith | 6 receptions, 96 yards, 1 TD |

### vs Wisconsin

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Badgers | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Hoosiers | 7 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 20 |
at Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana
* Date: November 4th
* Game time: 12:00 p.m EST
* Game weather: 55 °F (13 °C) • Wind: SW at 7 miles per hour (11 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
* Game attendance: 45,466
* Referee: Mark Kluczynski
* TV announcers (BTN): Cory Provus (play-by-play), Jake Butt (analyst), Brooke Fletcher (sideline)
| Statistics | Wisconsin | Indiana |
| First downs | 18 | 20 |
| Plays–yards | 71–344 | 72–261 |
| Rushes–yards | 28–101 | 41–75 |
| Passing yards | 203 | 186 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 21–43–0 | 19–31–0 |
| Time of possession | 25:35 | 33:25 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Wisconsin | Passing | Braedyn Locke | 21/41, 243 yards, 2 TD |
| Wisconsin | Rushing | Jackson Acker | 11 carries, 48 yards |
| Wisconsin | Receiving | Bryson Green | 4 receptions, 96 yards, 1 TD |
| Indiana | Passing | Brendan Sorsby | 19/31, 186 yards, 1 TD |
| Indiana | Rushing | Josh Henderson | 15 carries, 40 yards |
| Indiana | Receiving | Donaven McCulley | 5 receptions, 67 yards, 1 TD |

### at Illinois

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
| Hoosiers | 7 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 45 |
| Fighting Illini | 9 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 48 |
at Memorial Stadium • Champaign, Illinois
* Date: November 11th
* Game time: 12:00 p.m EST
* Game weather: 46 °F (8 °C) • Wind: SE at 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
* Game attendance: 53,157
* TV announcers (BTN): Connor Onion (play-by-play), Matt Millen (analyst), Elise Menaker (sideline)
| Statistics | Indiana | Illinois |
| First downs | 30 | 31 |
| Plays–yards | 76–451 | 71–662 |
| Rushes–yards | 43–162 | 35–155 |
| Passing yards | 289 | 507 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 22–33–1 | 24–36–1 |
| Time of possession | 29:51 | 30:09 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Indiana | Passing | Brendan Sorsby | 22/33, 289 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT |
| Indiana | Rushing | Trent Howland | 13 carries, 72 yards, 1 TD |
| Indiana | Receiving | Donaven McCulley | 11 receptions, 137 yards, 2 TD |
| Illinois | Passing | John Paddock | 24/36, 507 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT |
| Illinois | Rushing | Reggie Love III | 24 carries, 140 yards, 2 TD |
| Illinois | Receiving | Isaiah Williams | 9 receptions, 200 yards, 2 TD |

### vs Michigan State

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Spartans | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
| Hoosiers | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
at Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana
* Date: November 18th
* Game time: 12:00 p.m EST
* Game weather: 51 °F (11 °C) • Wind: NW at 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
* Game attendance: 40,666
* TV announcers (BTN): Jason Ross Jr. (play-by-play), Anthony Herron (analyst), Megan McKeown (sideline)
| Statistics | Michigan State | Indiana |
| First downs | 22 | 23 |
| Plays–yards | 75–317 | 80–402 |
| Rushes–yards | 34–72 | 46–210 |
| Passing yards | 245 | 402 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 26–41–2 | 19–34–0 |
| Time of possession | 31:04 | 28:56 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Michigan State | Passing | Katin Houser | 26/41, 245 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT |
| Michigan State | Rushing | Nathan Carter | 11 carries, 42 yards |
| Michigan State | Receiving | Maliq Carr | 9 receptions, 100 yards, 2 TD |
| Indiana | Passing | Brendan Sorsby | 19/34, 192 yards, 2 TD |
| Indiana | Rushing | Trent Howland | 19 carries, 77 yards, 1 TD |
| Indiana | Receiving | Donaven McCulley | 3 receptions, 72 yards |

### at Purdue

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Hoosiers | 7 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 31 |
| Boilermakers | 0 | 12 | 6 | 17 | 35 |
at Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, Indiana
* Date: November 25th
* Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
* Game weather: 36 °F (2 °C) • Wind: E at 4 miles per hour (6.4 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
* Game attendance: 59,993
* TV announcers (BTN): Chris Vosters (play-by-play), Brock Vereen (analyst), Megan McKeown (sideline)
| Statistics | Indiana | Purdue |
| First downs | 22 | 25 |
| Plays–yards | 66–359 | 81–453 |
| Rushes–yards | 35–133 | 47–178 |
| Passing yards | 226 | 275 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 17–31–3 | 21–34–0 |
| Time of possession | 26:59 | 33:01 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Indiana | Passing | Brendan Sorsby | 17/31, 226 yards, 3 TD, 3 INT |
| Indiana | Rushing | Josh Henderson | 9 carries, 44 yards |
| Indiana | Receiving | E.J. Williams Jr. | 6 receptions, 97 yards |
| Purdue | Passing | Hudson Card | 21/34, 275 yards, 3 TD |
| Purdue | Rushing | Hudson Card | 12 carries, 85 yards, 1 TD |
| Purdue | Receiving | Deion Burks | 7 receptions, 87 yards |

## Statistics
### Team

| | Indiana | Opp |
| Points per Game | 22.2 | 29.9 |
| Total | 266 | 359 |
| First Downs | 237 | 253 |
| Rushing | 89 | 108 |
| Passing | 122 | 123 |
| Penalty | 26 | 22 |
| Rushing yards | 1780 | 2160 |
| Avg per play | 3.4 | 4.2 |
| Avg per game | 120.9 | 155.3 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 13 | 18 |
| Passing yards | 2553 | 2856 |
| Att-Comp-Int | 367-215-10 | 365-222-10 |
| Avg per pass | 7.0 | 7.8 |
| Avg per game | 212.8 | 238.0 |
| Passing touchdowns | 18 | 25 |
| Total Offense | 4004 | 4719 |
| Avg per Play | 5.0 | 5.8 |
| Avg per Game | 333.7 | 393.3 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 19-8 | 10-3 |
| Penalties-Yards | 65-602 | 77-706 |
| Avg per Game | 50.2 | 58.8 |
| Punts-Yards | 58-2612 | 53-2214 |
| Avg per Punt | 39.8 | 40.4 |
| Time of Possession/Game | 29:26 | 30:34 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 63-169 (37.3%) | 57-158 (36.1%) |
| 4th Down Conversions | 10-27 (37.0%) | 10-19 (52.6%) |
| Touchdowns Scored | 33 | 45 |
| Field Goals-Attempts | 11-15 | 16-21 |
| PAT-Attempts | 31-32 | 39-41 |
| Attendance | 673,590 | 673,590 |
| Games/Avg per Game | 55,132 | 55,132 |
| Neutral Site | 37,250 | 37,250 |

### Individual Leaders
#### Offense

Passing statistics :
| # | NAME | POS | RAT | CMP | ATT | YDS | CMP% | TD | INT | LONG |
| 15 | Brendan Sorsby | QB | 130.0 | 135 | 237 | 1,587 | 57.0 | 15 | 5 | 90 |
| 2 | Tayven Jackson | QB | 118.3 | 78 | 128 | 914 | 60.9 | 2 | 5 | 41 |
| 1 | Donaven McCulley | WR | 799.6 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| 14 | Broc Lowry | QB | 167.2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| | TOTALS | | 127.8 | 215 | 367 | 2,553 | 58.6 | 18 | 10 | 90 |
Rushing statistics :
| # | NAME | POS | ATT | GAIN | AVG | TD | LONG |
| 27 | Trent Howland | RB | 75 | 359 | 4.7 | 2 | 19 |
| 26 | Josh Henderson | RB | 81 | 346 | 4.2 | 2 | 29 |
| 15 | Brendan Sorsby | QB | 112 | 477 | 2.6 | 4 | 25 |
| 12 | Jaylin Lucas | RB | 67 | 302 | 4.1 | 2 | 25 |
| 28 | Christian Turner | RB | 52 | 231 | 4.4 | 2 | 17 |
| 33 | David Holloman | RB | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | DeQuece Carter | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | Donaven McCulley | WR | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Kamryn Perry | WR | 2 | -6 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Tayven Jackson | QB | 28 | 65 | -0.8 | 1 | 10 |
| | TOTALS | | 433 | 1,780 | 3.4 | 13 | 29 |
Receiving statistics :
| # | NAME | POS | CTH | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
| 1 | Donaven McCulley | WR | 48 | 644 | 13.4 | 6 | 69 |
| 4 | DeQuece Carter | WR | 27 | 395 | 14.6 | 3 | 90 |
| 6 | Cam Camper | WR | 17 | 285 | 16.8 | 1 | 41 |
| 7 | E.J. Williams Jr. | WR | 23 | 281 | 12.2 | 0 | 27 |
| 3 | Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | 18 | 267 | 14.8 | 2 | 35 |
| 12 | Jaylin Lucas | RB | 34 | 247 | 7.3 | 2 | 44 |
| 26 | Josh Henderson | RB | 10 | 125 | 12.5 | 1 | 22 |
| 45 | Trey Walker | TE | 10 | 81 | 8.1 | 1 | 20 |
| 82 | Bradley Archer | TE | 6 | 79 | 13.2 | 0 | 24 |
| 48 | James Bomba | TE | 6 | 53 | 8.8 | 1 | 15 |
| 0 | Andison Coby | WR | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 1 | 16 |
| 27 | Trent Howland | RB | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 11 |
| 13 | Kamryn Perry | WR | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 9 |
| 84 | Aaron Steinfeldt | TE | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| 28 | Christian Turner | RB | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| | TOTALS | | 227 | 2,698 | 11.9 | 18 | 90 |

#### Defense

Defense statistics :
| # | NAME | POS | SOLO | AST | TOT | TFL-YDS | SACK-YDS | INT | BU | QBH | FR | FF |
| 44 | Aaron Casey | LB | 78 | 31 | 109 | 20.0–82 | 6.5–44 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 | Louis Moore | DB | 59 | 24 | 83 | 1.0–5 | 0–0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Jacob Mangum-Farrar | LB | 33 | 29 | 62 | 4.0–5 | 0–0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Phillip Dunnam | DB | 39 | 14 | 53 | 1.0–4 | 0–0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Andre Carter | DL | 27 | 12 | 49 | 11.0–44 | 2.0–16 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Lanell Carr | OLB | 21 | 12 | 33 | 8.5–49 | 5.0–37 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | Phillip Blidi | DL | 10 | 20 | 30 | 4.0–9 | 0–0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Kobee Minor | DB | 20 | 9 | 29 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Nicolas Toomer | DB | 22 | 4 | 26 | 3.0–10 | 1.0–3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Myles Jackson | OLB | 17 | 8 | 25 | 2.0–6 | 1.0–4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Jordan Grier | DB | 18 | 5 | 23 | 1.5–7 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | Noah Pierre | DB | 16 | 6 | 22 | 1.5–2 | 1.0–1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Jamari Sharpe | DB | 18 | 4 | 22 | 1.0–4 | 0–0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | Marcus Burris Jr. | DL | 13 | 7 | 20 | 2.5–3 | 1.0–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Josh Sanguinetti | DB | 11 | 8 | 19 | 0.5–1 | 0–0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | Joshua Rudolph | LB | 13 | 5 | 18 | 2.5–4 | 0–0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | Patrick Lucas Jr. | DL | 8 | 6 | 14 | 0.5–1 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | JoJo Johnson | DB | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Anthony Jones | OLB | 8 | 4 | 12 | 0.5–7 | 0.5–7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Jordan Shaw | DB | 8 | 4 | 12 | 0.5–7 | 0.5–7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | LeDarrius Cox | DL | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2.0–6 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Amare Ferrell | DB | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Matt Hohlt | LB | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Jamier Johnson | DB | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Venson Sneed | DL | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.5–4 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | Bryson Bonds | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Lanell Carr Jr. | OLB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1.0–4 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | Nick James | DL | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.0–6 | 1.0–6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Tyrik McDaniel | DB | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | James Monds III | DB | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Jared Casey | LB | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 93 | Robby Harrison | DL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | Matthew Bedford | OL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Kaiden Turner | LB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | Sean Wracher | LS | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | Kahlil Benson | OL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | James Bomba | TE | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | James Evans | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | Chris Freeman | K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | Mike Katic | OL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Jamison Kelly | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Donaven McCulley | WR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Jackson Schott | OLB | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brendan Sorsby | QB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | Race Stewart | DL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0–4 | 1.0–4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Daniel Weems | RB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0–2 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | TOTAL | | 500 | 254 | 754 | 73.0–270 | 20.0–123 | 10 | 39 | 14 | 3 | 8 |
Key: POS: Position, SOLO: Solo Tackles, AST: Assisted Tackles, TOT: Total Tackles, TFL: Tackles-for-loss, SACK: Quarterback Sacks, INT: Interceptions, BU: Passes Broken Up, PD: Passes Defended, QBH: Quarterback Hits, FR: Fumbles Recovered, FF: Forced Fumbles

#### Special teams

Kicking statistics :
| # | NAME | POS | XPM | XPA | XP% | FGM | FGA | FG% | 1–19 | 20–29 | 30–39 | 40–49 | 50+ | LNG |
| 80 | Chris Freeman | K | 29 | 30 | 96.7 | 10 | 14 | 71.4 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 3/4 | 2/4 | 1/2 | 50 |
| 39 | Nicolas Radicic | K | 2 | 2 | 100 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 21 |
| | TOTALS | | 31 | 32 | 98.3 | 11 | 15 | 73.3 | 1/1 | 4/4 | 3/4 | 2/4 | 1/2 | 50 |
Punting statistics :
| # | NAME | POS | PUNTS | YDS | AVG | LONG | TB | I–20 | 50+ | BLK |
| 94 | James Evans | P | 56 | 2,553 | 45.6 | 70 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 0 |
| 96 | Alejandro Quintero | P | 1 | 59 | 59.0 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| | TOTALS | | 58 | 2612 | 45.0 | 70 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 0 |
Kick return statistics :
| # | NAME | POS | RTNS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
| 12 | Jaylin Lucas | RB | 22 | 572 | 26.0 | 1 | 100 |
| 33 | David Holloman | RB | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 18 |
| 26 | Josh Henderson | RB | 3 | 25 | 8.33 | 0 | 12 |
| 26 | Joshua Rudolph | LB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| 28 | Christian Turner | RB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | DeQuece Carter | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| | TOTALS | | 31 | 657 | 21.2 | 1 | 100 |
Punt return statistics :
| # | NAME | POS | RTNS | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
| 4 | DeQuece Carter | WR | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 15 |
| 12 | Jaylin Lucas | RB | 9 | 14 | 1.6 | 0 | 29 |
| 89 | Camden Jordan | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| | TOTALS | | 12 | 31 | 2.6 | 0 | 29 |

### Awards and honors
#### Weekly individual awards

Big Ten Weekly Honors :
| Date | Player | Position | Award |
| Week 10 | Aaron Casey | LB | Defensive Player of the Week |
| Week 13 | Aaron Casey | LB | Defensive Player of the Week |

#### Individual yearly awards

National Awards :
| Award | Player | Position |
| Burlsworth Trophy Nominee | Trey Walker | TE |
| Wuerffel Trophy Nominee | Aaron Casey | LB |

#### Big Ten Conference

All-Big Ten Team :
| Award | Player | Position |
| 1st Team | Aaron Casey | LB |
| 3rd Team | James Evans | P |
| 3rd Team | Jaylin Lucas | RS |
| Honorable Mention | Zach Carpenter | OL |
| Honorable Mention | Andre Carter | DL |
| Honorable Mention | Donaven McCulley | WR |
| Honorable Mention | Kobee Minor | DB |