Tom Allen expected the Indiana Hoosiers to take advantage of a prime opportunity two weeks ago against Michigan State. They’ll get a second chance at No. 3 Ohio State this weekend. And, as usual, the second-year coach expects his Hoosiers to be prepared and competitive. “They’ve got to be more consistent. To me, they did some good things in the first half, but it’s got to continue,” Allen said Monday when asked about Indiana’s offensive line. “We play for 60 minutes.” It’s a lesson the Hoosiers (4-1, 1-1 Big Ten) should have learned last season when their inability to close out games cost them a bowl bid. This year, they’ve been better — but far from perfect. They hung on for wins at Florida International and against Virginia before pulling away from Ball State. Then, against the Spartans, they fell behind early, charged back late and the defense couldn’t get one…
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