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21
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0%
0 of 21 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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The Indiana Hoosiers' hopes of making the College Football Playoff and defending their national title are still alive thanks to a 27-13 win over the USC Trojans.
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hopes → make → Trojans
It's kind of hard to believe that USC and Indiana had only played five times going into Saturday's game in Bloomington, and boy, was this one big.
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one → believe → Bloomington
Both teams came in facing what was effectively a "must-win" scenario as far as having a shot at the College Football Playoff.
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what → come → Playoff
Lincoln Riley and the Trojans have struggled on the road, and that's what they were facing on Saturday.
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they → struggle → Saturday
As for the Hoosiers, their ground game took a hit before the game even began when running back Turbo Richard was ruled out.
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Richard → take → hit
Both defenses were clicking in the first half, which put points at a premium.
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which → click → premium
Indiana struck first when QB Grant Wilson hit tight end Brock Schott for six.
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Wilson → strike → six
Somewhat strangely, both teams missed field goals in the first half, but each of them made up for it with another.
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each → miss → another
That made it a 10-7 game with under a minute until halftime.
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it → make → halftime
That's when USC's Deven Bryant picked off Wilson, putting the ball back in quarterback Jayden Maiava's hands.
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Bryant → pick → hands
After a 51-yard bomb to Kayden Dixon-Wyatt, Maiava hit wideout Zacharyus Williams for a 7-yard touchdown to tie it.
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Maiava → hit → it
Each team added a field goal early in the second half, and then Indiana pulled ahead thanks to a five-play, 75-yard drive, capped off by a Khobie Martin touchdown.
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Indiana → add → touchdown
USC followed with a lengthy drive that ended early in the fourth quarter with a field goal attempt to cut the Indiana lead to four.
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that → follow → four
However, kicker Caden Chittenden — who came in after Ryon Sayeri missed a field goal on the first drive of the game — missed a kick of his own, costing the Trojans some much-needed points.
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Sayeri → come → points
Later in the quarter, the Trojans found themselves deep in Hoosier territory, but once again, they left points on the board when Maiava threw an interception in the red zone.
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Maiava → find → zone
It proved to be even costlier than that, as the Hoosiers took the ball 93 yards, most of it thanks to a 42-yard touchdown pass to Charlie Becker.
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most → prove → Becker
Those miscues for USC added up, and the final one came on 4th-and-13 at their own end of the field.
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one → add → field
Maiava — who, in fairness, was running out of options to keep his team in it — threw a prayer downfield, only for it to be picked off by defensive back Jamari Sharpe.
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it → run → Sharpe
That was all she wrote.
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she → write → ?
A third loss on the year means it's pretty much curtains for USC's playoff hopes, while Indiana moves to 9-1 on the year and 6-1 in Big Ten play.
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Indiana → mean → play
The Hoosiers will head out to Washington next week to take on the Huskies, while USC will look to bounce back against the struggling Maryland Terrapins.
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USC → head → Terrapins