Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers wide receiver charlie becker (80) kisses the trophy after the hoosiers won the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)
Sponsored
class="wp-block-image size-large">MIAMI, FLORIDA. — Jan. 19, 2026: Indiana Hoosiers linebacker Aiden Fisher (4) reacts while playing against Miami during the College Football Playoff championship game at Hardrock Stadium on Monday, January 19, 2026 in Miami, Florida. Indiana University beat Miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana university football coach curt cignetti reacts during the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers coach curt cignetti celebrates winning the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers quarterback fernando mendoza (15) celebrates winning the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers quarterback fernando mendoza (15) scores a touchdown against the hurricanes during the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers quarterback fernando mendoza (15) scores a touchdown against the hurricanes during the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers defensive back jamari sharpe (22) makes an intersection against miami during the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers wide receiver charlie becker (80) celebrates making a catch against miami (fl) hurricanes defensive back ethan o’connor (24) during the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers wide receiver charlie becker (80) celebrates making a catch against miami (fl) hurricanes defensive back ethan o’connor (24) during the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers wide receiver charlie becker (80) makes a catch against miami (fl) hurricanes defensive back ethan o’connor (24) during the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers quarterback fernando mendoza (15) scores a touchdown against the hurricanes during the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers quarterback fernando mendoza (15) scores a touchdown against the hurricanes during the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers quarterback fernando mendoza (15) scores a touchdown against the hurricanes during the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers quarterback fernando mendoza (15) scores a touchdown against the hurricanes during the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers defensive back jamari sharpe (22) tackles miami (fl) hurricanes running back mark fletcher jr. (4) during the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: during the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers running back kaelon black (8) runs the ball against the hurricanes during the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: members of the indiana university march hundred celebrate after the hoosiers won the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: coach curt cignetti and the hoosiers celebrate after winning the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: coach curt cignetti and the hoosiers celebrate after winning the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: an indiana university cheers during the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers tight end riley nowakowski (37) scores a touchdown during the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers tight end riley nowakowski (37) scores a touchdown during the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers defensive back amare ferrell (1) celebrates after the hoosiers won the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers quarterback fernando mendoza (15) and indiana hoosiers quarterback alberto mendoza (16) after the hoosiers won the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: indiana hoosiers linebacker aiden fisher (4) reacts after the hoosiers beat the hurricanes in the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)Miami, florida. — jan. 19, 2026: hoosiers wide receiver davion chandler (4) and indiana hoosiers defensive back amare ferrell (1) indiana hoosiers running back roman hemby (1) celebrate after beating miami during the college football playoff championship game at hardrock stadium on monday, january 19, 2026 in miami, florida. Indiana university beat miami 27-21 to win the national championship. (photo by jeremy hogan/the bloomingtonian)