Now 8-5 and without a win on U.S. soil in almost a month, the Colts have regressed hard.
A lowered ceiling means a fragile floor too.
Indianapolis came away with its third defeat of the season, but will take more back home than another tally in the loss column.
No. 6-seeded Indiana will host unseeded Saint Louis in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
The Hoosiers are still expected to be a top national team despite struggling in Big Ten play.
The Indianapolis defense is among the top-half of the league in defense ranks with Lou Anarumo's leadership.
Indiana has one of the nation's best at-large pedigrees.
The fight they showed—while too little, too late—proved that Indianapolis is one of the teams to beat this season.
No player has been more valuable to their team’s success than Taylor has been for the Colts.
Indianapolis is playing the highest level of football they’ve played in over a decade.
Solutions by The State News