Game Preview: Needing a win, Hoosiers look to bounce back against SC State

Memorial Stadium will play host to Saturday's game between Indiana and South Carolina State. There is a tendency in college football to automatically write off any FCS school who comes in to play a FBS school, especially if the host is a member of a conference with an automatic BCS bid. But lately, those kinds of upsets are more of a common occurrence. In 2007 Appalachian State defeated Michigan. Last year James Madison beat No. 13 Virginia Tech. Oregon State was the latest victim of an FCS upset as they fell to Sacramento State in overtime during week one. This week, Indiana will face South Carolina State, the three-time defending champion of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and the 0-2 Hoosiers are starving for a victory. In fact, a loss could be potentially devastating for IU. Indiana coach Kevin Wilson is not writing anyone off, especially the Bulldogs. “South Carolina State’s a very storied program. It’s very athletic, great region and because it’s I-AA, they get a lot ...