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IU football’s tight ends: Names to know, pick to click, predictions and outlook
After watching three weeks of practice and talking with the players and coaches this month, it’s time to take a final position-by-position look at IU football ahead of the 2026 season. Next up are the tight ends. THE COACH Grant Cain splits his time between coaching the tight ends and coordinating the special teams. Indiana [...]
Details for Big Noon Kickoff ahead of IU football’s season opener
Bloomington will once again be a feature of the college football world as FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff pregame show sets up shop outside Memorial Stadium on Saturday morning for the 2026 season opener. Here are some of the details to know for the pregame show: The show will air live from the South Lawn, just [...]
“Money in the bank”: Why Nico Radicic is one of Indiana football’s most indispensable players
Of the starters on a football team, the kicker is usually on the field for the fewest snaps in an average game. However, when their name is called to attempt a field goal or an extra point, their role is as important as any other players in terms of affecting the outcome of a game. [...]
Watch: Rhett Lewis interviews Curt Cignetti on Under the Hood
Watch as IU football coach Curt Cignetti joined former Indiana wide receiver Rhett Lewis to preview the season on the Under the Hood podcast. Cignetti opens his 16th season as a college head coach, and his third at IU. He’s been on college coaching staffs since 1983. Video via Indiana Athletics. For complete coverage of [...]
IU football 2026 opponent overview, Week 12: Washington
College football season is rapidly approaching, with fall camp underway. We’re going through Indiana’s schedule to look ahead at all 12 opponents for 2026. Opponent: Washington Date/Time/TV: Saturday, November 21, TBD Location: Husky Stadium, Seattle, Washington (70,138) 2025 record/postseason result: 9-4, 5-4 Big Ten (38-10 win over Boise State in LA Bowl) Overall returning production: [...]
No one in ESPN panel of 12 is picking IU football repeat
A year ago ESPN college football analysts were fully bought in on an IU football narrative: The 2024 team was a fluke that had risen to prominence because it had played a soft schedule. Of course they were all wildly inaccurate in that assessment. Now there seems to be another consensus when it comes to [...]
Two former IU basketball players returning to Bloomington in opposing colors
Trayce Jackson-Davis is putting his family over his alma mater. And who can blame him? When his brother Tayven Jackson returns to Bloomington on Saturday as the starting quarterback for North Texas, TJD will be in the stands supporting him. And that means trading IU crimson for North Texas green for one afternoon. “I’m definitely [...]
“That was a dark day”: IU players remember 2023 OT win over Akron
IU football’s Isaiah Jones and Carter Smith are both from Ohio. Jones’ father played tight end for Ohio State, and Smith grew up in Columbus. They were both immersed in Buckeye football. For their fathers, the darkest day is known as when Indiana went into Ohio Stadium and beat Ohio State 31-10 in 1987. But [...]
IU football’s running backs: Names to know, pick to click, predictions and outlook
After watching three weeks of practice and talking with the players and coaches this month, it’s time to take a final position-by-position look at IU football ahead of the 2026 season. Next up are the running backs. THE COACH Although he is just 29, John Miller is one of Curt Cignetti’s longest-tenured position coaches. Miller [...]
Watch: IU football’s Tucker, Smith and Jones preview 2026 season opener
Watch as IU football’s Tyrique Tucker, Carter Smith and Isaiah Jones took questions Tuesday evening in Bloomington. Indiana opens the 2026 season on Saturday at Noon ET against North Texas at Memorial Stadium. Videos by Jack Rizzo for TDH. For complete coverage of IU football, GO HERE. The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not [...]
Watch: IU football QB Josh Hoover sits down for long interview
Watch as IU football quarterback sat down for a long form interview with the Leap. Hoover transferred to Indiana from TCU during the offseason. He arrives in Bloomington with 9,629 career passing yards and 71 touchdown passes. Video via The Leap on YouTube. For complete coverage of IU football, GO HERE. The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans [...]
IU football 2026 opponent overview, Week 11: USC
College football season is rapidly approaching, with fall camp underway. We’re going through Indiana’s schedule to look ahead at all 12 opponents for 2026. Opponent: USC Date/Time/TV: Saturday, November 14, TBD Location: Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, Indiana 2025 record/postseason result: 9-4, 7-2 Big Ten (30-27 loss to TCU in the Alamo Bowl) Overall returning production: 64 [...]
Highlights of class of 2027 German 7-footer Felix Kiehlneker
Watch below highlights of German big man Felix Kiehlneker, who recently completed a visit to Bloomington. The 7-foot class of 2027 center has an offer from the IU staff. He plays professionally in Europe and also for the German national team. The 18-year-old Kiehlneker also visited USC on his trip to the states. Indiana currently [...]
IU football’s offensive line: Names to know, pick to click, predictions and outlook
After watching three weeks of practice and talking with the players and coaches this month, it’s time to take a final position-by-position look at IU football ahead of the 2026 season. Next up is the offensive line. THE COACH Bob Bostad is the lone holdover from Tom Allen’s tenure as Indiana head coach. Bostad joined [...]
Report suggests Ohio State at Indiana likely to be noon kickoff
One of the two biggest games in Memorial Stadium history is likely to kick at Noon ET. The Athletic’s Scott Dochterman has revealed the television network and start time for Indiana’s game against Ohio State on Oct. 17. In an article detailing the Big Ten’s current media rights deal with FOX, CBS and NBC, Dochterman [...]
IU football notebook: Hoosiers got through fall camp with no serious injuries
Indiana will open the 2026 season about as healthy as it could hope for. On Monday ahead of his team’s season debut, head coach Curt Cignetti revealed the team has suffered no serious injuries at fall camp. “We didn’t lose anyone other than probably (freshman tight end Trevor) Gibbs would be questionable for the game,” [...]
IU Athletics announces new fan experiences, gameday enhancements at Memorial Stadium
IU Athletics announced on Monday a series of new fan experiences and gameday enhancements at Memorial Stadium in advance of the 2026 season. The changes range from the opportunity for fans to participate in the runout with this year’s team to plans to recognize last season’s College Football Playoff Championship. New Gameday Experience Opportunities During [...]
Watch: IU football coach Curt Cignetti previews North Texas
Watch as IU football coach Curt Cignetti met with the media on Monday afternoon inside Memorial Stadium. Indiana opens the season on Saturday at Noon ET in Bloomington. For complete coverage of IU football, GO HERE. The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” You can follow us on X: @daily_hoosier and find us on Facebook and Instagram Seven ways [...]
IU football game 1: Early facts, odds, projections, details vs. North Texas
The long wait is almost is over. College football is back, as the reigning national champs return to action this Saturday. The No. 6 Hoosiers (0-0) will face North Texas (0-0) Saturday at Noon ET inside Memorial Stadium in Bloomington (FOX). This is the third all-time meeting between the programs. They played in 2011 and [...]
“I’m just so grateful to go out and play”: Tyler Morris is ready to make long-awaited return to the gridiron
After spending three seasons with the Michigan Wolverines, Tyler Morris transferred to Indiana in the 2025 offseason. The 5-foot-11, 185 pound wide receiver could not pass on the opportunity to join Curt Cignetti and the Hoosiers. Morris was slated to have a role in Indiana’s offense in 2025, as a major contributor out of the [...]
Watch: CBS Sports goes behind the scenes with IU football players
Watch as IU football’s Carter Smith, Isaiah Jones, Charlie Becker and Tyrique Tucker gave behind the scenes access to CBS Sports. The foursome talked football, played golf, went fishing, shared Curt Cignetti stories, and much more. Indiana opens the 2026 season Saturday against North Texas in Bloomington at Noon ET. Video via CBS Sports College [...]
Hoosiers in the NFL: Live updates on which IU football players made 53-man rosters
Sunday marks cut down day in the NFL as teams scramble to get down to their 53-man rosters ahead of the 2026 season. Below is a summary of how roster moves impacted former Hoosiers in the NFL. Final rosters were due at 6 p.m. ET. Rosters continue to trickle in. This story will be updated. [...]
IU football’s defensive backs: Names to know, pick to click, predictions and outlook
After watching three weeks of practice and talking with the players and coaches this month, it’s time to take a final position-by-position look at IU football ahead of the 2026 season. Next up are the defensive backs. THE COACHES Both of the defensive back coaches were new hires for head coach Curt Cignetti in 2024. [...]
Watch: “Timeless” documentary on IU radio legend Don Fischer
Watch below the WTIU documentary Timeless: Don Fischer’s Half-Century Broadcasting IU Sports. The 30-minute documentary profiles the life of the IU football and basketball radio legend. Fischer is entering his 54th year as the play-by-play radio voice at Indiana. His career includes the 1976 undefeated basketball team, and the 2025 undefeated football team. Video via [...]
Mendoza to start rookie season as backup, Rourke No. 3 QB for 49ers
Indiana football’s last two starting quarterbacks will be with NFL teams this season. After being drafted No. 1 overall by the Las Vegas Raiders, Fernando Mendoza is of course going to be on the roster. The only question was whether he’d be the starter or the backup. The Raiders are sticking with their plan to [...]
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