Hoosiers Expect Martin to Miss Half Season

The injury means Martin could miss up to half the season, though coach Curt Cignetti said he expects Martin back in time for the Oct. 17 matchup against No. 1 Ohio State. Martin, a key part of the Hoosiers' three-man backfield rotation, was injured in the first quarter and did not return. ipl-cricket.in

In his absence, Boston College transfer Turbo Richard and Lee Beebe Jr. will handle running back duties. Richard had 15 carries for 58 yards and two touchdowns in his Indiana debut, while Beebe had 14 carries for 33 yards and returned the opening kickoff 67 yards to set up Indiana's first score.