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Indiana football (11-0, 8-0), hoping to preserve an undefeated season and a shot at a College Football Playoff bye, hosted Wisconsin (3-7, 1-6) today, a team coming off its best win of the year. For the second straight week, Indiana’s offense got off to a slow start. The Hoosiers had just one possession in the […]
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Lavar Keys, a 3-star wide receiver in the class of 2026 out of DeMatha Catholic High School in Landover, Maryland, is set to announce his college decision on Sunday, November 16. Keys was originally committed to Penn State but decommitted and reopened his recruitment after the Nittany Lions parted ways with longtime head coach James […]
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Indiana is set to take on Florida State on Sunday in a road matchup in Tallahassee, Florida. The Hoosiers sit at 3-0, but got out to an interesting start to the season with two hotly-contested games against inferior competition at Assembly Hall. It’s almost an entirely new roster for head coach Teri Moren, so it’s […]
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Indiana is set for a matchup against Incarnate Word on Sunday at Assembly Hall in Bloomington. The Hoosiers are one bucket against Alabama A&M away from putting up 100 points in their first three games of the season, including a bit of a coming out party at the United Center against Marquette. If Darian DeVries’ […]
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You’ve probably seen the stat by now, but I’ll share it again here anyway. Of Indiana’s 103 made field goals on the season, 73 have come off of assists. Darian DeVries has completely flipped the style of play most have been accustomed to watching when the Hoosier have taken the floor for the past eight […]
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Indiana (3-0, 0-0 Big Ten) is set to take on Florida State (3-1, 0-0 ACC) on Sunday at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center in Tallahassee, Florida. The Hoosiers are undefeated on the season up to this point but haven’t been without their struggles. They rather easily dispatched an overmatched Lipscomb team in game one […]
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Indiana (3-0, 0-0 Big Ten) is set to take on Incarnate Word (2-1, 0-0 Southland) on Sunday afternoon at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana. The Hoosiers are coming off of a 101-70 win over Milwaukee, their second outing of 100+ points scored, this past Wednesday. Indiana is spreading the ball around so far on the […]
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No. 2 Indiana (10-0, 7-0 Big Ten) is set to take on Wisconsin (3-6, 1-5 Big Ten) on Saturday at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The Hoosiers, sitting at No. 2 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings, remain undefeated on the season after a scare on the road in Happy Valley. Fernando Mendoza and […]
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No. 2 Indiana (10-0, 7-0) plays host to Wisconsin (3-6, 1-5) in for the Hoosiers last home game of the year in a meeting of two teams on opposite trajectories this season. Ahead of last week’s home triumph over No. 23 Washington, the Badgers had not won a game in Big Ten play this year, […]
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Indiana men’s basketball has put up totals of 23, 27 and 23 assists in its first three games under head coach Darian DeVries. On a related note, the Hoosiers have scored 98, 100 and 101 points in those games. Sharing the basketball has been a point of emphasis for the program under DeVries, who arrived […]
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For the first time since 2016, Indiana men’s basketball has made 10 or more 3-pointers in three straight games. As a result, Indiana is 3-0 with a pair of 100-point performances and the no. 12 offense in the nation, per Kenpom. Milwaukee came out with athleticism and a defensive game plan that kept Indiana on […]
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Another game, another 90+ point performance for Darian DeVries’ Indiana. The Hoosiers’ head coach, in his first season leading the program, has brought a new-look offense the likes of which hasn’t been seen wearing friendly colors at Assembly Hall since the days of Tom Crean. Indiana, which previously avoided the 3-point line like the plague, […]
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Indiana men’s basketball overcame a slow start and sustained attacks from the Milwaukee Panthers before finally pulling away late to win comfortably, 101-70. The Panthers came out ready for Indiana’s attempts to push the ball in transition, forcing the Hoosier offense to slow down more and settle into a half court set. Through the first […]
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Indiana men’s basketball beat Milwaukee, the favorite to win the Horizon League this season, 101-70 on Wednesday night at Assembly Hall in Bloomington. As you can see from the score, it was yet another strong offensive showing for Darian DeVries’ Hoosiers, who scored 98 on Alabama A&M and 100 on Marquette. After several years of […]
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The College Football Playoff’s selection committee unveiled its second set of rankings for the 2025 season during a live show on Tuesday night. Indiana, ranked No. 2 in both the AP and Coaches’ top-25 polls, remained at No. 2. The Hoosiers are coming off of a narrow 27-24 win on the road against Penn State […]
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Indiana men’s basketball (2-0, 0-0 Big Ten) is set to take on Milwaukee on Wednesday at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana. The Hoosiers are coming off of a dominant 100-77 win over Marquette on Sunday at the United Center in Chicago, Darian DeVries’ first win over a high major as Indiana’s head coach. Here’s three […]
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Indiana football head coach Curt Cignetti provided a handful of injury updates during his usual Monday afternoon press conference ahead of the Hoosiers’ matchup against Wisconsin on Saturday. On the offensive line: On wide receiver Elijah Sarratt: Indiana has been without Evans for the past two weeks after he suffered an injury ahead of the […]
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Indiana football head coach Curt Cignetti addressed the media this afternoon during his usual Monday press conference. Here’s what he had to say: CIGNETTI: Looking forward to getting back home Saturday after being on the road the last two weeks, 12:00 against Wisconsin. They’re coming off a top-25 win at home against Washington. They’re a […]
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Indiana women’s basketball is set to take on Marshall on Tuesday night at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana. The Hoosiers are coming off of a too-close-for-comfort 72-56 win over UIC at home. The game was largely competitive through the first three quarters, with Indiana even facing a halftime deficit, but Shay Ciezki was able to […]
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Indiana football has improved a bit as a team as the season has gone on. The hiccups from week one against Old Dominion, largely a result of the staff experimenting some to see which concepts work and which don’t against live competition, are gone for the most part. The Hoosiers, outside of some lapses against […]
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You know by now what Marquette is under Shaka Smart. Smart’s made his living off of great defenses that force opposing teams into mistakes or bad shots with relentless defensive pressure, capitalizing off of it on the other end of the court while wearing down its opponents over time. That sort of team showed up […]
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Indiana men’s basketball got a huge win on Sunday afternoon, beating Marquette 100-77 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. It’s the second victory of the season for the Hoosiers and Darian DeVries’ first win over a high-major opponent as Indiana’s coach. There was some concern that Indiana may not have built enough chemistry early […]
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Indiana men’s basketball got its first high-major win in just its second game of the season with a 100-77 drubbing against Marquette on Sunday at the United Center in Chicago. The Hoosiers were deep in foul trouble throughout the game, with two players picking up three fouls, two more picking up four and one, Conor […]
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Indiana men’s basketball is set for its first marquee matchup of the season against Marquette in Chicago. The Hoosiers opened the season with a 98-51 win over Alabama A&M on Wednesday at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana. The Bulldogs didn’t put up much of a fight, but it was a good look into what Darian […]
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Entering today, Indiana football had never beaten Penn State on the road. This is why Indiana fans, Crimson Quarry readers, and seasoned bloggers alike knew that this was not a game to overlook. However badly Penn State’s season had gone to this point, the Nittany Lions still had most of the roster that was considered […]
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