The Actual News

Neutral summaries of your favorite news sources — just the facts.

Josh Hoover shined in his Hoosiers debut, and he made it look gritty with a busted nose

Josh Hoover shined in his Hoosiers debut, and he made it look gritty with a busted nose

Summary

Josh Hoover played very well in his first game as Indiana’s quarterback, throwing four touchdown passes and completing most of his throws. During the game, he got a nose injury from a hard pull on his facemask but kept playing strong, helping Indiana win 52-16 against North Texas.

Key Facts

  • Josh Hoover is Indiana’s new starting quarterback.
  • He completed 13 of 16 passes for 231 yards and threw four touchdowns.
  • Hoover was injured when an opponent pulled hard on his facemask, causing a bloody nose.
  • He never stopped playing despite the injury.
  • Indiana won the game 52-16 over North Texas.
  • Hoover transferred from TCU back to Indiana, the school he originally committed to in high school.
  • Hoover replaced Fernando Mendoza, last year’s Heisman Trophy winner and top NFL draft pick.
  • Indiana coach Curt Cignetti praised Hoover’s performance and toughness.
Read the Full Article

This is a fact-based summary from The Actual News. Click below to read the complete story directly from the original source.

Save articles & personalize your feed — Create a free account