Pat McAfee’s Indiana video goes viral before Minnesota clash
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Pat McAfee gave the Indiana Hoosiers another reason to celebrate during ESPN’s College GameDay broadcast in Bloomington, delivering an energetic endorsement of the defending national champions ahead of their Big Ten matchup against Minnesota.
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The former Indianapolis Colts punter brought his usual enthusiasm to the campus gathering on Saturday, October 31, as Indiana prepared to host the Golden Gophers. McAfee opened with a shoutout to the state, prompting the crowd to respond enthusiastically with an “Indiana!” chant. The moment quickly gained attention on social media, adding to the excitement surrounding the Hoosiers’ nationally televised appearance.
However, McAfee had more than a few words of praise for the home crowd. He also made his confidence in Indiana’s championship potential clear, declaring that the program had everything needed to repeat its national title success.
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“Indiana has EVERYTHING they need to run it back,” McAfee posted on social media, sharing his endorsement of the Hoosiers’ championship ambitions.
"This is a different Hoosiers team than it was last year, but it's the same damn greatness."@PatMcAfeeShow is rockin' with the HOO-HOO-HOO-HOOSIERS‼️ pic.twitter.com/UbV0wAjKxl
— College GameDay (@CollegeGameDay) October 31, 2026
His comments carried weight given Indiana’s remarkable turnaround under head coach Curt Cignetti. The Hoosiers entered the Minnesota contest ranked No. 4 nationally with a 7-1 record, keeping themselves firmly in the conversation for another College Football Playoff appearance.
McAfee’s connection to Indiana also made the moment particularly fitting. A former Colts standout who remains closely associated with the state, he has become one of the most recognizable personalities on College GameDay.
With the Hoosiers receiving national attention once again, McAfee’s passionate message provided another memorable moment for Indiana fans. As the team continues its pursuit of another championship, the support from prominent voices like McAfee only adds to the excitement surrounding the program and its growing national spotlight.
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