Indiana football entered the season with over 700 losses. Play-by-play announcer Don Fischer pleaded for fans to show up. Now, in a remarkable turnaround, the Hoosiers are making a championship bid.
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Entering this season, Indiana University had more defeats than any other major college football program in America. Bloomington was a place where there was more excitement about the tailgate than the actual game.
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NEWSCASTER: But last night, the Hoosiers upset Ohio State to win their first Big Ten Championship since 1967. Next, the college football playoffs and a bid for a national championship. It’s an unthinkable turnaround. Now, 13-0, Indiana is ranked number 1 in the country for the first time in school history. How did the Hoosiers reverse field? We’ll have that story and more next Sunday on another edition of 60 Minutes. [CLOCK TICKING]
