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PHOTOS: Indiana football defeats Florida International in season opener

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Redshirt freshman tight end Sam West runs down the field alongside redshirt sophomore linebacker Jeff Utzinger Aug. 31, 2024, at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington. West appeared in just two games a season ago.

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Redshirt junior defensive lineman Mikail Kamara and senior defensive lineman Lanell Carr Jr. celebrate after a sack in a game against Florida International University Aug. 31, 2024, at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington. Carr finished the game with one sack.

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Indiana football head coach Curt Cignetti walks along the sideline during a game against Florida International University Aug. 31, 2024, at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington. Cignetti led the Hoosiers to their first win of the season.

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Indiana University cheerleaders carry flags spelling "HOOSIERS" during a game against Florida International University Aug. 31, 2024, at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington. The Hoosiers ourscored the Panthers in both halves of Saturday's game.

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Redshirt senior quarterback Kurtis Rourke throws the ball to an open receiver in a game against Florida International University Aug. 31, 2024, at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington. Rourke finished the game with 180 yards passing and a touchdown.

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Redshirt senior quarterback Kurtis Rourke is tackled after getting rid of the ball Aug. 31, 2024, at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington. Prior to transferring to Indiana, Rourke played five seasons at Ohio University.

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Indiana football fans hold their hands over their hearts during the national anthem Aug. 31, 2024, at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington. Fans in the student section were given t-shirts ahead of kickoff.

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An fan sporting a shirt that says "Cignetti" waves another shirt as they cheer during a game against Florida International University Aug. 31, 2024, at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington. The Hoosiers defeated the Panthers 31-7.

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Redshirt senior running back Ty Son Lawton celebrates after scoring a touchdown in a game against Florida International University Aug. 31, 2024, at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington. Lawton finished with 74 rushing yards and two touchdowns.

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Fifth-year senior running back Justice Ellison holds onto the ball as he hits the ground Aug. 31, 2024, at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington. Before transferring to Indiana, Ellinson played four years at Wake Forest University.

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The Indiana offense meets before lining up in its game against Florida International University on August 31, 2024, at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington. The Hoosiers defeated the Panthers 31-7.

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