
Indiana’s Charlie Becker pulls in a catch for a touchdown against Oregon during Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Tom Russo, photographer for the Greenfield Daily Reporter, a sister paper of The Republic, was at the Peach Bowl for Friday’s Indiana win over Oregon and took these photos.
Indiana coach Curt Cignetti celebrates winning Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana Curt Cignetti walks out of the locker room moments before the start of Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza and Charlie Becker walk out of the locker room moments before the start of Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana comes out of the tunnel in a patch of smoke before the start of the CFP Semi-Final Chic-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta, GA.
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Indiana comes out of the tunnel in a patch of smoke before the start of Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana’s D’Angelo Ponds runs past two Oregon defenders during Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana’s D’Angelo Ponds reacts during Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana’s Charlie Becker pulls in a catch for a touchdown against Oregon during Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza reacts after throwing a touchdown to Charlie Becker against Oregon during Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza reacts after throwing a touchdown to Charlie Becker against Oregon during Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana’s D’Angelo Ponds scores on an interception return on the first play against Oregon at the start of Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana’s D’Angelo Ponds and Devan Boykin celebrate Ponds interception for a touchdown on the first play against Oregon at the start of Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana’s Ace Ciongoli pushes Oregon’s Jadon Candy out of bounds during Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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An Indiana fan enjoys Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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An Oregon band member sports a duck earring as she gets ready to perform before Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana ‘s Fernando Mendoza reacts after a touchdown with Jaylen Bell against Oregon during Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza drops back to pass against Oregon during Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Oregon quarterback Dante Moore loses the ball, which eventually was recovered by Indiana, during Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana celebrates holding Oregon on downs duringFriday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana coach Curt Cignetti reacts on the sideline during Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza reacts after a touchdown with Elijah Sarratt against Oregon during Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana’s Kaelin Black runs to the end zone to score late in the second half of Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza drops back to pass against Oregon during Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana players are covered in confetti as they celebrate winning Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana cheerleaders celebrate with confetti after Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana coach Curt Cignetti listens to quarterback Fernando Mendoza on the victory stand after Friday’s CFP semifinal Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
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Indiana celebrates with the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl trophy after defeating Oregon 56-22 Friday to stay undefeated and advance to the CFP National Championship final against Miami on Jan. 19. Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. (Tom Russo | Daily Reporter)
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