Senator Banks Statement on IU Football’s Historic VictoryMonday, January 19, 2026

MIAMI– Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) released the following statement after IU Football’s 27-21 victory over the University of Miami. Indiana University becomes the first school to finish the season 16-0 in the modern college football playoff schedule.
Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.):“An incredible win to cap off a season that rewrote the record books. Coach Curt Cignetti raised the bar and built something special. The entire state of Indiana is proud of this team. What a time to be a Hoosier!”
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