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Hoover Shines Despite Bloody Face | Indianapolis News

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Josh Hoover made a jaw-dropping debut for Indiana, throwing four touchdowns, zero interceptions, and barely missing three passes in a dominant win over North Texas — all while bleeding from a torn chin strap after an opponent yanked his facemask. He finished with 231 yards on 13-of-16 passing, stepping into the shoes of a Heisman winner and proving he’s built for grit, not glory. His coach was stunned by his resilience — even joking that the blood might’ve intimidated the opposition. This isn’t just a strong start; it’s a statement.

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