Indiana's Omar Cooper Jr sends college football fans into frenzy with incredible TD catch vs Penn State

The Indiana Hoosiers' dream season stayed alive on Saturday as Omar Cooper Jr. made an improbable catch to ruin Penn State's upset hopes.

Hey, Bob! One huge positive emerged from Penn State’s painful last-second loss to Indiana

So, what really happened in the final two minutes on Saturday at Beaver Stadium? Did No. 2 Indiana produce one of the great comeback efforts in Hoosier football history? Or did Penn State find another painful way to lose to a top 5 team?

No. 2 Indiana survives upset bid from Penn State thanks to insane Omar Cooper Jr. touchdown catch

On the ensuing Indiana possession, Mendoza tried to hit a deep corner route on second down, but under-threw his man who got undercut by Penn State safety King Mack for an interception that gave the Nittany Lions the ball back in plus territory.

What We Learned From Penn State's Stinging Loss to No. 2 Indiana

The Hoosiers score the game-winning touchdown with 36 remaining, sending Penn State to its sixth straight loss.

Indiana football vs Penn State recap: Omar Cooper Jr's unreal touchdown catch saves undefeated season

The Indiana Hoosiers face the Penn State Nittany Lions in a Week 11 college football game. Follow along for live updates.
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Nick Singleton's late surge against Indiana nearly saved Penn State, proving he's still the offense's lifeline

Penn State's 27–24 loss to No. 2 Indiana on Saturday was more than just another close defeat tacked onto a forgettable season. It was a microcosm of what's gone wrong — and what still works — for a program caught between chaos and competence.

Grading the Lions: Penn State puts forth a winning effort in brutal loss to No. 2 Indiana

Penn State has not won since mid-September, but the Nittany Lions played arguably their best game of the season in a 27-24 loss to No. 2 Indiana on Saturday at Beaver Stadum. But PSU (3-6, 0-6) could not hold a 24-20 lead late against the Hoosiers (10-0, 7-0).

Highlights: No. 2 Indiana stuns Penn State late

Penn State had No. 2 Indiana on the ropes at Beaver Stadium as time ticked down, but an astounding toe-tap touchdown from Omar Cooper Jr. kept the Hoosiers' undefeated season alive.

Curt Cignetti says Indiana 'refused to lose' amid improbable comeback at Penn State to remain undefeated

The Hoosiers' hurry-up in front of 100,000-plus at Beaver Stadium culminated with Mendoza's 7-yard toss to Omar Cooper Jr. in the back of the end zone, who dazzled despite solid coverage and came down with the football with his left toe inbounds to push Indiana ahead.

What the media is saying about the Penn State-Indiana thriller at Beaver Stadium

UCLA became a national story earlier in the season when it stunned No. 2 Penn State at the Rose Bowl. The 3-6 Nittany Lions had current No. 2 Indiana in serious trouble on Saturday in State College but could not finish in a 27-24 loss.
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