Indiana's Charlie Becker Apologizes to Ohio State Following Loss
Indiana Hoosiers wide receiver Charlie Becker took time to apologize following Saturday's loss to Ohio State.
Indiana's Charlie Becker apologized to Ohio State following the team's first loss in 666 days on Saturday. Upon hearing the news of the defeat, most Indiana players left the field to process their emotions individually, apart from wide receiver Becker. He quickly made his way to Ohio State head coach Ryan Day to address something that needed to be addressed.
Becker sought out his opponent to apologize for an incident that took place during the 2025 Big Ten Championship Game. According to video footage, Becker initiated an "O-H-F-U" chant on stage after the game, an action that was captured and shared by Joe Nugent. Becker explained that he had no intention of representing himself in such a manner and expressed regret for his actions.
While Ohio State fans seemed to be more perturbed by Becker's behavior, a few players from last year's team noted it during the week leading up to the rematch. Becker was clearly aware of his actions potentially offending some people and took the initiative to apologize.
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