Behind a star quarterback and popular head coach, the Indiana Hoosiers are No. 2 in the country and face No. 1 Ohio State for the Big Ten title on Saturday night.

Indiana hadn’t beaten Ohio State since 1988 — a span of 32 straight games without a win (one game was a tie) — and then did so with everything on the line: an unbeaten regular season, the conference championship, the No. 1 seed in the CFP, and the Heisman Trophy.

Indiana upset Ohio State in the Big Ten Championship Game Saturday. Watch, listen to what he said bout the Buckeyes in his postgame press conference.

The Hoosiers head man and his coaching staff were paid a huge compliment from former Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer

Ohio State and Indiana both enter the Big Ten Championship Game with undefeated records and a Heisman Trophy candidate quarterback. Ohio State's Julian Sayin and Indiana's Fernando Mendoza are close in the trophy's betting odds and the matchup carries implications for the award and potentially the No. 1 seed in the College Football Playoff.

Indiana likely locked up the top seed in the College Football Playoff while extending the best record in school history to 13-0.

Not many could contain their emotion after what Indiana accomplished: a Big Ten championship, in football, and it sparked meaningful memories of loved ones.

The Hoosiers had 22 players sign to join Curt Cignetti 's program. By mid-day Wednesday, national signing day and the first day in a period that high school recruits could sign with college football programs, IU's class was 31st nationally and ninth in the Big Ten, per Rivals industry rankings.