Unveiling the 19 Secret Stats Behind Indiana’s Stunning National Championship Surge
$25 million-ish
The amount I’ve been told Indiana spent on its roster this season, between House settlement money and external NIL dollars. Note: That’s not particularly close to the top of college football. Yeah, Indiana paid for a lot of players, but the idea that the Hoosiers’ title was the result of financially outgunning everyone else just doesn’t pass muster. Not that there’d be a problem with that.
38.7
Indiana’s final TRACR, which uses advanced metrics and other factors to calculate how teams compare or compared to the league-average club during a given season. It’s basically how many points per 10 drives better or worse the team was to that average-club baseline. The Hoosiers’ TRACR was easily tops in the country this season and ranks 13th overall since 2012.

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