Coming off a College Football Playoff appearance in 2024, the Indiana football team begins a new season today against Old Dominion at Merchants Bank Field at Memorial Stadium.
IU enters the 2025 campaign as the No. 19 team in the US LBM Coaches Poll. The Hoosiers finished last year 11-2, which is the program’s winningest season of all time. Their only losses came to national championship finalists Ohio State and Notre Dame.
This year marks head coach Curt Cignetti’s second season with Indiana. Old Dominion went 5-7 in 2024.
When is Indiana vs Old Dominion game in Week 1 of the college football season? What date is ODU at IU football?
Indiana vs Old Dominion is Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025, at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington.
What time does Old Dominion vs Indiana game start today, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025? When does IU football vs ODU begin?
IU vs ODU begins at 2:30 p.m. ET Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025.
What channel is Indiana football vs Old Dominion game today? How to watch ODU at IU football on TV
TV: FS1 with Noah Reed (play-by-play) and Robert Smith (analyst)
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Where to stream, watch IU vs Old Dominion football game today, Saturday, August 30, 2025? Streaming Indiana football at Memorial Stadium
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How to watch, stream the Indiana football vs Old Dominion game today, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025? Streaming IU vs ODU at Memorial Stadium
Catch all the action between Indiana football and Old Dominion from Bloomington on FS1 (Fubo offers a free trial).
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How to listen to Indiana football vs Old Dominion game today on radio, Saturday, Aug. 30? Streaming IU vs ODU at Memorial Stadium
- Radio: Indiana Hoosier Sports Network with Don Fischer (play-by-play), Buck Suhr (analyst) and John Herrick
- Streaming:Â SiriusXMÂ Channel 113 or 197
Indiana football vs Old Dominion tickets
Ticket prices for the Indiana vs Old Dominion game at Memorial Stadium start at $30 on StubHub.
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Who is favored between Indiana football and Old Dominion? Predictions, picks, betting odds for IU vs ODU
Odds courtesy of BetMGM
- Indiana 42, Old Dominion 17: “Cignetti will be wary of an upset-minded Sun Belt program. He ran one not so long ago. Ricky Rahne’s Monarchs will also know Indiana better than most. This should be an IU win, but perhaps at times an uncomfortable one.” – IU reporter Zach Osterman
- Spread:Â Indiana by 23.5
- Over/under:Â 53.5
- Moneyline:Â Indiana -3000, Old Dominion +1200
Big Ten football schedule for Week 1
- Aug. 28: Rutgers 34, Ohio 31
- Aug. 28: Minnesota 23, Buffalo 10
- Aug. 28: Nebraska 20, Cincinnati 17
- Aug. 28: Wisconsin 17, Miami (Ohio) 0
- Aug. 29: Western Michigan at Michigan State, 7 p.m., FS1
- Aug. 29: Western Illinois at Illinois, 7:30 p.m., Peacock
- Sat., Aug. 30: Texas at Ohio State, noon, Fox
- Sat., Aug. 30: Florida Atlantic at Maryland, noon, BTN
- Sat., Aug. 30: Ball State at Purdue, noon, BTN
- Sat., Aug. 30: Northwestern at Tulane, noon, ESPNU
- Sat., Aug. 30: Old Dominion at Indiana, 2:30 p.m., FS1
- Sat., Aug. 30: Nevada at Penn State, 3:30 p.m., CBS/Paramount+
- Sat., Aug. 30: Montana State at Oregon, 4 p.m., BTN
- Sat., Aug. 30: UAlbany at Iowa, 6 p.m., FS1
- Sat., Aug. 30: New Mexico at Michigan, 7:30 p.m., NBC/Peacock
- Sat., Aug. 30: Missouri State at USC, 7:30 p.m., BTN
- Sat., Aug. 30: Utah at UCLA, 11 p.m., Fox
- Sat., Aug. 30: Colorado State at Washington, 11 p.m., BTN
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