Rourke helps No. 23 Indiana stay unbeaten with 41-24 victory over Northwestern

Indiana quarterback Kurtis Rourke is sacked by Northwestern defensive lineman Anto Saka, right, during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Evanston, Ill., Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024.

Indiana quarterback Kurtis Rourke is sacked by Northwestern defensive lineman Anto Saka, right, during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Evanston, Ill., Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)


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EVANSTON, Ill. — Kurtis Rourke threw for 380 yards and three touchdowns to help No. 23 Indiana stay unbeaten with a 41-24 victory over Northwestern on Saturday. The Hoosiers (6-0) also had 158 yards on the ground with Justice Ellison (68 yards) and Ty Son Lawton (52 yards) each having a rushing TD. Elijah Sarratt had 135 yards on seven catches. The Hoosiers matched their best start to the season with the six wins, equaling the 1967 squad. Jack Lausch had a bounce-back performance for Northwestern, throwing for 243 yards and two scores. Bryce Kirtz and A.J. Henning were his favorite targets, combining for 195 yards on 16 catches.

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