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WEEK 4
PeacockAI PredictionWKU @ IU
Saturday, September 19, 2026
AI Condition Layer Analysis
XGBoost ML model trained on 2019–2025 CFB seasons · 60% confidence
Indiana HoosiersWIN PROBABILITYWestern Kentucky Hilltoppers
54%
46%
MODEL PICK
Indiana Hoosiers
CONFIDENCE
60%
2
Home Edge
5
Neutral
0
Away Edge
Condition Layers (7 factors analyzed)
Hoosiers 50/10050/100 Hilltoppers
Indiana Hoosiers
50/100 — 36-36 over 6 seasons
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
50/100 — 36-36 over 6 seasons
IU rates 50/100 vs WKU at 50/100 — a 0-point gap in program quality.
Hoosiers 0/1000/100 Hilltoppers
Indiana Hoosiers
0-0 (0% win rate)
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
0-0 (0% win rate)
IU is 0-0 vs WKU at 0-0 this season.
Series History (2019–2024)
4–2
2024
IU wins40 – 23
2023
IU wins31 – 23
2022
WKU wins26 – 18
2021
WKU wins44 – 9
2020
IU wins38 – 11
2019
IU wins35 – 19
6-Season Program History (2019–2024)
Indiana Hoosiers
36-36 overall2019
6-6
2020
6-6
2021
6-6
2022
6-6
2023
6-6
2024
6-6
AP Ranked in 0 of 6 seasons
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
36-36 overall2019
6-6
2020
6-6
2021
6-6
2022
6-6
2023
6-6
2024
6-6
AP Ranked in 0 of 6 seasons
About this model: Predictions are generated by an XGBoost machine learning model trained on 6+ years of college football data (2019–2025), including win/loss records, scoring offense/defense, AP rankings, strength of schedule, home field advantage, and head-to-head matchup history. Model historical accuracy: ~68%. For entertainment purposes only.
Game Information
Kickoff
Sat, Sep 19, 8:00 PM UTC
Network
Peacock
Stadium
Unknown Stadium