No. 4 Indiana Football Edges Northwestern 29-23 Behind 203 Rushing Yards from Lee Beebe Jr.
In Bloomington, Indiana, No. 4 Indiana's football team narrowly defeated Northwestern 29-23, with running back Lee Beebe Jr. rushing for 203 yards in the win.
Minot Bismarck Dickinson, ND, September 25, 2026 —
BLOOMINGTON, IN – The No. 4 ranked Indiana Hoosiers secured a narrow victory over Northwestern University on Saturday, with a final score of 29-23. The contest, held in Bloomington, Indiana, saw a strong performance from Indiana’s running game, particularly from running back Lee Beebe Jr. The offensive standout was instrumental in the team’s win, rushing for a total of 203 yards.
The game was a closely contested affair, with Indiana ultimately prevailing by a six-point margin. While the summary provided does not include specific details about how the score progressed throughout the game or other notable plays, the offensive output was significant enough to clinch the victory for the home team.
Lee Beebe Jr.’s 203 rushing yards marked a significant individual achievement and played a crucial role in the Hoosiers’ ability to control the line of scrimmage and move the chains. This performance highlights the effectiveness of Indiana’s ground game in the matchup against Northwestern.
Further details regarding the game’s timeline, key turning points, or other player contributions were not available in the provided summary. The exact date of the game was also not specified.
Story summarized from the original created by MICHAEL MAROT, Associated Press on www.kxnet.com, see more information here.
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