BLOOMINGTON – There is a new team alone atop the Big Ten standings.

Following No. 2 Indiana’s 56-6 demolition of an overmatched UCLA team on Saturday at Memorial Stadium, the Hoosiers (8-0) are the lone team at 5-0 in conference play. They nosed in front of No. 1 Ohio State, which remained at 4-0 after a bye in Week 8.

There is a new team, too, atop ESPN’s SP+ computer rankings for the entire country. Indiana’s victory pushed the Hoosiers up from third, past Oregon and Ohio State and into the No. 1 spot. The Hoosiers rank No. 6 in SP+ on offense, No. 2 on defense and No. 11 on special teams, the only team in the nation to rank in the top 15 in all three.

Meanwhile, the humans are noticing, as well. Indiana remained at No. 2 in this week’s AP Poll, but received 11 No. 1 votes after getti

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