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Indiana football lands commitment from 2027 CB Ramir Harris-Dupree
Indiana has had success in recruiting the defensive secondary after that unit made plays throughout the Hoosiers’ run through the College Football Playoff. The program added onto that success on Saturday. Ramir Harris-Dupree, a cornerback out of North Carolina, announced his commitment to Indiana on Saturday afternoon. He chose the Hoosiers over offers from Missouri, […]
Indiana football flips UCLA committed 2027 LB Cain Brackney
Linebacker play helped lead Indiana football to its unprecedented rise over the course of the past two seasons, being the position defensive coordinator Bryant Haines coaches himself. Now the Hoosiers are looking to the future. Cain Brackney, a linebacker out of Oklahoma, had been committed to UCLA since April. He received a scholarship offer from […]
Hoosiers Daily News: Purdue legend Drew Brees comments on Indiana’s national title
It’s been an interesting past two years for fans of Indiana football and perhaps an even more interesting two for everyone else, who’ve watched a once downtrodden program rise all the way to the sport’s mountaintop. Among those in the latter camp is legendary former Purdue quarterback Drew Brees, who Bob Pockrass asked about the […]
Is Curt Cignetti the best coach in college football? Indiana fans sure think so
There are only so many ways to describe the rise of Indiana football under Curt Cignetti, its head coach of two years. “Historic” is the obvious, bland one, “meteoric” is a bit more exciting and addresses its sudden nature or you could just say “unreal” because that’s how this all feels. The Hoosiers are the […]
Candystripe Catchup: Indiana women’s basketball roster adds, recruiting updates
It’s been an eventful week of news around Indiana Athletics. The men’s basketball program added onto its 2026-27 schedule (well, kinda), the women’s basketball program announced two roster additions, OG Anunoby was celebrated by New York City and there’s recruiting news for both football and men’s basketball. Here’s what you need to know from the […]
Hoosiers Daily News: Where ESPN’s Bill Connelly projects Indiana football in 2026
Indiana football’s two year rise to the top of the sport culminated this past January when the Hoosiers defeated Miami, winning the program’s first national championship. How do you follow that up? Well, ESPN’s Bill Connelly has some thoughts. His SP+ system sees the Hoosiers slipping ever so slightly in 2026, falling to third in […]
Indiana football lands commitment from 2027 linebacker Jalaythan Mayfield
Indiana football’s staff has been hard at work on the high school recruiting trail building out the future of the program. That effort paid dividends on Friday afternoon. Jalaythan Mayfield, a linebacker in the class of 2027, announced his commitment to the Hoosiers via livestream. He chose Indiana over offers from Georgia and Miami, per […]
Indiana men’s basketball commit Chase Branham rises in latest 247Sports rankings
The Indiana men’s basketball staff is still looking to do some work building out its 2025 recruiting class, but the foundation they’ve set is already looking stronger as time goes by. Chase Branham, a guard in the class and Indiana’s current lone commit, rose in the latest set of recruiting prospect rankings out of 247Sports […]
Indiana men’s basketball offers 5-star 2028 center Dylan Betts
Indiana men’s basketball’s ongoing pursuit of a center from the high school recruiting pipeline will stretch into 2028. Dylan Betts, a center in the class of 2028 and the younger brother of UCLA stars Lauren and Sienna Betts, received an official offer from Indiana this week not too long after the contact period officially began, […]
Hoosiers Daily News: Indiana alum, NBA Champion OG Anunoby given key to New York City
Indiana men’s basketball program alumnus OG Anunoby helped lead the New York Knicks to their first NBA championship in over five decades this month, earning his second title in the process. The Knicks were honored on Thursday in New York City with a championship parade that culminated at New York City Hall, where Anunoby was […]
Hoosiers Daily News: Indiana women’s basketball adds two to roster
The roster building continues for Teri Moren and Indiana women’s basketball, which has made a point out of recruiting internationally. The Hoosiers added two new players to the 2026-27 roster recently, signing two Canadian prospects in guard Camille Pangonis and forward Ashlyn Anderson, per an official release. Pagonis comes to Indiana from Fort Erie International […]
Indiana Reacts Survey: is Curt Cignetti the best coach in college football, UNC exhibition
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Indiana fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Welcome back to Indiana Reacts, where we survey the fanbase to gauge their thoughts on certain […]
Hoosiers Daily News: Indiana schedules exhibition matchup with North Carolina
Indiana men’s basketball keeps adding onto its 2026-27 schedule… kind of. Indiana has added an exhibition matchup against North Carolina set to be played on Sunday, October 18, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. It’ll be the first matchup between the two programs since 2022 but, unlike that 77-65 win at Assembly Hall, the game won’t […]
Indiana men’s basketball offers 2028 center Xavier Young
Indiana men’s basketball’s yearslong pursuit of a center from the high school recruiting pipeline goes on into 2028. Xavier Young, a center out of Texas in the class of 2028, recently announced via social media that he’d received an official offer from Indiana alongside several other top high-major programs. Other programs interested in Young include […]
Hoosiers Daily News: OG Anunoby wins his second NBA championship
Indiana men’s basketball alumnus OG Anunoby’s storied NBA career added another accolade this past weekend when the New York Knicks won game five of the NBA Finals to seal a 4-1 series win over the San Antonio Spurs. Anunoby played a crucial role for the Knicks, averaging 21.2 points per game against the Spurs with […]
Indiana football lands commitment from 2027 cornerback Chris Bradley
Indiana football added onto its 2027 recruiting class this past weekend as the Hoosiers keep gaining momentum on the trail this summer. Chris Bradley, a cornerback out of Ohio, announced his commitment to the program via social media after his official visit over the weekend. He chose Indiana over offers from Wisconsin, James Madison and […]
Hoosiers Daily News: Indiana’s OG Anunoby wins game 4 for the New York Knicks
The year of the Indiana Hoosier stretched all the way to New York City this week when Indiana men’s basketball alumnus OG Anunoby made the game-sealing play that let the New York Knicks take a 3-1 lead in the NBA Finals. Anunoby flew through a sea of bodies after a Jalen Brunson miss in the […]
Hoosiers Daily News: Women’s basketball begins offseason program
Indiana women’s basketball began its offseason program this week after welcoming its numerous new roster additions to Bloomington, sharing practice snapshots and a highlight reel on social media. Eight players entered the transfer portal for Indiana this past offseason while two, Shay Ciezki and Jerni Kiaku, ran out of eligibility, making for ten departures. The […]
2 Indiana football greats named to College Football Hall of Fame ballot
Two Indiana football legends are under consideration to be named to the National Football Foundation College Football Hall of Fame, per an official release from the NFF. Former Hoosier quarterback Antwaan Randle-El and running back Vaughn Dunbar are on the ballot for the class of 2027. Voting will take place among the 12,000 NFF members […]
Indiana’s Curt Cignetti and Fernando Mendoza named to TIME Sports 100
TIME Magazine is known for gauging the most influential people in the world from the annual Person of the Year feature to the TIME 100 listing the top 1oo such individuals. This time, they’ve ventured into specialty and listed the 100 most influential people in the world of sports, including two Hoosiers. Sam Jacobs, TIME’s […]
Bison Breakdown: What’s the new bar for Indiana football?
As defending National Champions, the Indiana Hoosiers are officially the center of the college football universe. Curt Cignetti’s voice and likeness are the backdrop for national TV ads now. Less accomplished coaches are bringing him up in appearances that have nothing to do with Indiana. The staff is landing visits and signing recruits of a […]
Hoosiers Daily News: Former Indiana QB Brendan Sorsby ruled eligible at Texas Tech
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, who spent two seasons at Indiana in 2022 and 2023 before transferring to Cincinnati, is eligible to play for the Red Raiders this season after being granted a temporary injunction against the NCAA on Monday. Sorsby was previously deemed ineligible by the NCAA after his gambling activity at both Indiana […]
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian comments on Curt Cignetti’s approach at Indiana
Indiana and its head coach, Curt Cignetti, have been front of mind around college football following the Hoosiers’ run to the national championship last season, Cignetti’s second leading the program. That includes several facilities around the country, including those of Texas, one of the biggest brands in the sport. Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian recently […]
Indiana women’s basketball hires Fred Williams as assistant coach
Indiana women’s basketball head coach Teri Moren is adding an experienced hand to her staff. Fred Williams, who was most recently an assistant coach at Florida for one season in 2025-26, is taking the same role at Indiana, per an official release. He’s held several different coaching positions throughout both college basketball and the WNBA, […]
Hoosiers Daily News: Curt Cignetti narrates reveal trailer for College Football 27
If you watched the newly released reveal trailer for the upcoming 2027 release of EA Sports’ college football video game, you probably saw some familiar faces and heard some familiar voices. Take a look for yourself: We already knew Curt Cignetti was set to be on the cover of the game’s deluxe edition, but he […]
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