Skip to main content

Fox College Hoops: 1 Million-Plus Watched Top-15 Indiana at Iowa Game Saturday

Indiana women's basketball's contest at No. 3 Iowa Saturday night on FOX was the network's third most-watched women's college basketball game in history. The Hoosiers continue Big Ten play Wednesday night versus Minnesota at home, airing on Peacock.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FOX College Hoops announced Wednesday that the then-No. 14 Indiana women's basketball game at No. 3 Iowa Saturday had 1,043,000 viewers, the third most-watched women's game in the network's history. 

Despite the snowy, frigid conditions in Iowa City, an announced 14,998 fans packed into Carver-Hawkeye Arena for the game, which Indiana lost, 84-57. Caitlin Clark scored 30 points. 

The Hoosiers' game on Thanksgiving night against Tennessee in the Fort Myers Tip-Off had 1,118,000 television viewers. That game broke FOX's viewership record for the most-watched women's college basketball game — and it stands as the network's most-watched game this season.

The Hoosiers will look to bounce back from the Iowa loss Wednesday night at home versus Minnesota.

  • 3 THINGS INDIANA MUST FIX FOR IOWA IN FEBRUARY: No. 14 Indiana women's basketball went to Iowa Saturday night and lost by 27 points. Here’s three things Indiana must fix before playing Iowa again at home in February.CLICK HERE
  • WHAT TERI MOREN SAID AFTER IOWA: Here's the full transcript and video of coach Teri Moren's press conference following Indiana's 84-57 loss at Iowa on Saturday night. CLICK HERE
  • INDIANA-IOWA GAME STORY: It took a while for Iowa superstar Caitlin Clark to get rolling, but when she finally got hot, she led the No. 3 Hawkeyes to an easy 84-57 win over No. 14 Indiana on Saturday night. The loss ended Indiana's 13-game winning streak. CLICK HERE
© 2024 ABG-SI LLC. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF ABG-SI LLC. - All Rights Reserved. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. All betting content is intended for an audience ages 21+. All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators’ opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. All picks and predictions are suggestions only. No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. Gambling content intended for 21+. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER.