Passer Rating vs EPA: Which Tells You More?
Why we rank quarterbacks by EPA per dropback, and what passer rating still gets right.
Read Article →Indiana Hoosiers Quarterbacks and Receivers
Big Ten. Starting quarterbacks by year: 2026: Josh Hoover; 2025: Fernando Mendoza; 2024: Kurtis Rourke, Tayven Jackson; 2023: Brendan Sorsby, Tayven Jackson.
Indiana Starting Quarterbacks and Receivers by Season
College starts are inferred: the team's first passer in each game.
2026 Indiana Target Tree
| Player | Pos | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Becker | WR | 35 | 27 | 477 | 8 |
| Nick Marsh | WR | 33 | 23 | 341 | 4 |
| Tyler Morris | WR | 12 | 6 | 56 | 0 |
| Shazz Preston | WR | 11 | 9 | 123 | 1 |
| Davion Chandler | WR | 10 | 8 | 96 | 4 |
| Turbo Richard | RB | 4 | 3 | 47 | 0 |
| Lee Beebe Jr. | RB | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Jackson Wasserstrom | WR | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Brock Schott | TE | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Andrew Barker | TE | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Trevor Gibbs | TE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2026 Indiana Games
| Week | Opponent | Result | Quarterback | Cmp-Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | vs UNT | W 52-16 | Josh Hoover | 13-16 | 231 | 4 | 0 |
| Week 2 | vs howard | W 55-0 | Josh Hoover | 9-16 | 209 | 6 | 0 |
| Week 3 | vs WKU | W 38-0 | Josh Hoover | 18-24 | 268 | 2 | 0 |
| Week 4 | vs NU | W 29-23 | Josh Hoover | 19-29 | 201 | 1 | 0 |
| Week 5 | at RUTG | W 47-15 | Josh Hoover | 21-29 | 264 | 4 | 0 |
2026 Indiana Connections
| QB → Receiver | Tgt | Cmp | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hoover → Charlie Becker | 35 | 27 | 477 | 8 |
| Josh Hoover → Nick Marsh | 32 | 21 | 278 | 3 |
| Josh Hoover → Tyler Morris | 12 | 6 | 56 | 0 |
| Josh Hoover → Shazz Preston | 8 | 7 | 103 | 1 |
| Josh Hoover → Davion Chandler | 7 | 6 | 67 | 2 |
QBS BLOG · PASSING QUESTIONS · MINDSET
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Completion percentage over expected gives credit for difficult completions. Here is how ACE measures it.
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