Harrison Whitaker earned his eleventh consecutive victory Tuesday, Nov. 25, on " Jeopardy !" thanks to a fast buzzer finger and his wide breadth of knowledge.

The researcher originally from Terre Haute entered Tuesday's final round of the popular quiz show with an impressive lead: $19,700 — an amount dwarfing his two other opponents.

A tricky Final Jeopardy question might've ended Whitaker's winning streak. A smart wager by the Indiana native, however, worked out in his favor.

Terre Haute native Harrison Whitaker wins 'Jeopardy!' Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. Who did he compete against?

On Tuesday, Nov. 25, the Terre Haute native won "Jeopardy!" playing against challengers Emma Passariello, a naval architecture student from Westbury, New York, and Lyman Howard, a financial advisor from Mil

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