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Who Will Be Indiana's All-Important No. 3 Option in the Passing Game in 2026?
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Who Will Be Indiana's All-Important No. 3 Option in the Passing Game in 2026?

Indiana Hoosiers On SI·Connor O'Gara·18 days ago
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At a certain point, it felt silly to call Charlie Becker a "No. 3 option" in Indiana's 2025 passing attack. All the guy did in the final seven games of Indiana's national championship run was average 19 yards per catch and 75 receiving yards. Becker's meteoric rise as one of the nation's most productive receivers after the calendar turned to November is why he projects as a go-to option in IU's passing game in 2026. Alongside decorated Michigan State transfer Nick Marsh, IU should have a new 1-2 punch in a post-Elijah Sarratt/Omar Cooper Jr. world. But yes, it's fair to wonder who emerges as the No. 3 guy Look no further than Becker. Nobody would've told you last August — or even last October — that he was on his way to becoming an essential weapon for a national championship-winning team. Then, of course, a guy with 6 career catches before Nov. 2025 etched his name into IU lore. One could argue that Becker's emergence was the best way to explain why the 2025 IU offense became so inevitable.…

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