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Curt Cignetti doesn’t like to yell at halftime. Here’s what he does instead

Few things in sports are as mythologized as halftime. There’s the Hollywood-esque speeches, big time adjustments made over whiteboards, screaming from coaches or players and all sorts of other things. Sure, some of that definitely happens, enough recorded halftime moments have dropped to tell you as much. But that’s not really Curt Cignetti’s style. When […]

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Curt Cignetti after win over Wisconsin: ‘We’ve got to get some guys back’

No. 2 Indiana football head coach Curt Cignetti addressed the media on Saturday following his team’s 31-7 win over Wisconsin to move to 11-0 in 2025. With the Hoosiers entering a bye week after six straight Saturdays of football, Cignetti noted it’ll be time for the team to rest up and, ideally, get some players […]

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Second half surge lifts No. 2 Indiana over Wisconsin

Indiana football is 11-0 in 2025 following Saturday’s 31-7 win over Wisconsin on Saturday at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The final score is certainly what we’ve come to expect from the Hoosiers, but the first half was a far cry from the final result. Wisconsin found some early success playing its game of keeping […]

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3 takeaways from Indiana’s 31-7 win over Wisconsin

Coming off an emotional, taxing win in Happy Valley, No. 2 Indiana didn’t look fully ready to play for the first two quarters against Wisconsin. The offensive line was struggling, the defense gave up another big play for a touchdown, and the Hoosiers led by just three at the half. Then Indiana came out of […]

3 months ago | 1 read

Quick Reaction: Indiana beats Wisconsin 31-7

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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3-star 2026 wide receiver Lavar Keys, Penn State decommit, to announce college decision

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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How to watch Indiana women’s basketball at Florida State on Sunday

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 […]

3 months ago | 1 read

Indiana football vs Wisconsin: How to watch, predictions

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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Indiana football: Three things to know about Wisconsin

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’s offense stays hot in 101-70 win over Milwaukee

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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Quick reaction: Indiana beats Milwaukee 101-70

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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3 things to know ahead of Indiana men’s basketball vs Milwaukee

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’s Curt Cignetti provides injury updates ahead of Wisconsin

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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Everything Curt Cignetti said in his Week 12 press conference

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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How to watch Indiana women’s basketball vs Marshall on Tuesday

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 fans see improvement in Hoosier secondary this season

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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