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ESPN lists IU football RB Khobie Martin as potential break out player of 2026
After Indiana lost running backs Kaelon Black and Roman Hemby following the 2025 season, snaps at the position are wide open this fall. ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg surveyed coaches in every Power 4 conference as well as others from the Group of 6 ranks to identify players set to emerge during the 2026 campaign, and IU [...]
Kyle Schwarber first in 2026 to 40 home runs as he edges closer to Hall of Fame
For the fourth time in the last five years, Kyle Schwarber has reached 40 home runs in a season. The former IU baseball and current Philadelphia Phillies star hit a three-run shot in Seattle Wednesday for his MLB-leading 40th of the season. It was also the 380th of his big league career. He’s batting .243 [...]
“Thanks Jake, I’m so excited”: State Farm releases new commercial with Curt Cignetti
Just ahead of the Peach Bowl in Atlanta, IU football coach Curt Cignetti was asked about an article in which a former player said he’s never happy. “I mean, there’s a lot of times I am happy, I just don’t show I’m happy,” Cignetti responded. “If I’m going to ask my players to go play [...]
IU basketball: Sam Alexis back to ineligible status after injunction is stayed pending appeal
Sam Alexis is not currently eligible to play for IU basketball in 2026-27. In the latest turn of events involving class of 2022 athletes seeking a fifth year of eligibility, The Tennessee Court of Appeals has issued an order staying the injunction granted to plaintiff athletes, including Alexis, pending appeal. The injunction grants a fifth [...]
ESPN includes seven from IU football in 2026 top-100 players, two in 2027 NFL Draft first round
A panel of five at ESPN collaborated to list the top-100 players in college football for 2026. As a clear sign of the depth of their high-end talent this year, Indiana was tied at seven with Texas Tech for the second-most players on this list after Oregon’s eight. For IU to have more players listed [...]
Watch: IU football WR Charlie Becker joins the Pat McAfee Show
Watch as IU football wideout Charlie Becker joined the Pat McAfee Show Wednesday. The 6-foot-4 and 208-pound Becker had 34 catches for 679 yards and four touchdowns in 2025, with almost all of that production coming over the last eight games. Indiana opens the 2026 season on Sept. 5 against North Texas in Bloomington. For [...]
Watch: IU football’s Tyler Morris, Mario Landino, Nico Radicic fall camp Q&As
BLOOMINGTON — Watch as IU football players Tyler Morris, Mario Landino and Nico Radicic met with the media Wednesday morning at Memorial Stadium. Indiana opens the 2026 season on Sept. 5 against North Texas in Bloomington. For complete coverage of IU football, GO HERE. The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” You [...]
Tayven Jackson officially named starter for North Texas in opener vs. IU football
Trayce Jackson-Davis will probably be rooting against his alma mater on Sept. 5. His brother Tayven Jackson will be the week one starter at quarterback for the North Texas Mean Green when they come to Bloomington to kick off the 2026 season. Jackson won the starter job after a fall camp competition according to multiple [...]
Documentary featuring IU broadcasting legend Don Fischer premieres this week
On August 28 at 6:30 p.m., WTIU will premiere Timeless: Don Fischer’s Half-Century Broadcasting IU Sports, a new documentary from Indiana Public Media celebrating the legendary voice of IU football and basketball. Before the statewide television premiere, fans will have an opportunity to see the film in one of the most iconic venues in Indiana University athletics. [...]
Big Ten issues formal rules on NFL to NCAA path
The Big Ten Conference has formally taken the lead in banning former NFL players from playing football for members of the league. On Tuesday afternoon the conference put out a statement. “The Big Ten Conference announced Tuesday the unanimous adoption of a conference rule to prohibit football players who have signed a professional contract, were [...]
Kirk Herbstreit is giving IU football the edge over Ohio State in 2026
Well-known football media personality Kirk Herbstreit was one of many casting shade on Indiana following its first round loss in the 2024 College Football Playoff. Herbstreit famously said IU was “not a team that should have been on that field” following its 27-17 defeat against Notre Dame in South Bend. But Indiana went out and [...]
Report suggests Big Ten is making rule to ban players from returning from NFL
With every new day it seems a twist or turn arrives as it relates to the eligibility of college athletes. On Tuesday morning, ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported on X the Big Ten is going to pass a rule that prohibits league teams from rostering players who have been in the NFL. “Sources: The Big Ten [...]
Here is IU basketball’s full nonconference schedule for 2026-27
IU basketball announced its full nonconference schedule for the 2026-27 season. Here are the 12 games the Hoosiers will play outside of Big Ten action: Nov. 2, 2026: vs. Eastern Illinois, at Bloomington Nov. 5, 2026: vs. Bellarmine, at Bloomington Nov. 9, 2026: vs. Syracuse, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis Nov. 12, 2026: vs. Tennessee Tech, [...]
“You can’t use that” — the viral Curt Cignetti moment before he arrived at IU
The viral moments started before Curt Cignetti showed up in Bloomington. Did you know — in his last season at James Madison, Cignetti took the video replay review process into his own hands? Literally. On Sept. 23, 2023, Utah State scored a touchdown on a fake field goal against JMU to the delight of the [...]
IU basketball to host UCF as part of 2026-27 nonconference slate
Indiana will face the University of Central Florida at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Saturday Dec. 12. That’s according to the schedule announced by UCF on Monday. The game will mark the first ever meeting between the schools in men’s basketball. A member of the Big 12 Conference, UCF is led by head coach Johnny [...]
IU women’s basketball releases 2026-27 nonconference schedule
Fans will have plenty of opportunities to see IU women’s basketball in Bloomington this season. The Hoosiers will play 13 non-conference games including 11 at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall as part of their 2026-27 schedule. The season begins on Nov. 3 when IU hosts Florida Gulf Coast. Indiana won’t face a high major team until [...]
IU football notebook: CB Harris has tweaked knee, WR Morris the likely punt returner
IU football coach Curt Cignetti met with the media on Monday and shared some insights on the depth chart and an injury to a key player during fall camp. — On quarterback Josh Hoover, Cignetti says there’s no question he’s seen improvement and more confidence. He reminded how the IU offense struggled in week one [...]
Watch: IU football coach Curt Cignetti recaps third week of 2026 fall camp
Watch as IU football coach Curt Cignetti met with the media on Monday afternoon in Bloomington. The third-year IU coach discussed a number of position battles and other topics as the Hoosiers near the start of the 2026 campaign. Indiana opens the season on Sept. 5 against North Texas at Memorial Stadium. For complete coverage [...]
Here are the stats for former IU football players in the NFL from exhibition week 2
Below is a summary of how former IU football players performed in week one of the 2026 NFL preseason: Fernando Mendoza, QB (Las Vegas Raiders) — 8 of 15 passing for 86 yards and an interception. E.J. Williams, WR (Las Vegas Raiders) — 1 reception for 6 yards. Roman Hemby, RB (Las Vegas Raiders) — [...]
IU football fall camp practice notes — Week 3
Here are some quick notes from week three at IU football’s 2026 fall camp: — Practice always moves with good pace, but by Friday of this past week, you could tell we were just two weeks away from the 2026 season. The flow was crisp, as the players spent just five or so minutes on [...]
Watch: Scenes from IU football’s 2026 fall camp
Watch below scenes from the first three weeks of IU football’s 2026 fall camp in Bloomington. The reigning national champion Hoosiers open the 2026 season on Sept. 5 against North Texas at Memorial Stadium. The video is via IU Athletics. For complete coverage of IU football, GO HERE. The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re [...]
Your Stories: More than 80-year IU football fan just missed title run — but left enduring legacy
Indiana’s 2025 national championship brought a wave of emotions throughout Hoosier Nation. TDH reader David Hudson shared the story of his father Kenneth, and how IU football has been weaved into his family for generations. Hope you enjoy his story as much as we did. —————————– A SEASON SHORT January 19, 2026 is undoubtedly the [...]
Watch: IU AD Scott Dolson joins former IU golf Steve Wheatcroft
Watch as IU AD Scott Dolson sat down for a lengthy interview with former professional golfer Steve Wheatcroft. Wheatcroft is an IU alumnus who played golf for the Hoosiers. The pair discuss Dolson’s tenure as IU AD, the football turnaround story, the state of college athletics, and much more. The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble [...]
IU basketball in final 10 for 2027 5-star PG Nasir Anderson, other quick recruiting notes
Class of 2027 Prolific Prep guard Nasir Anderson dropped his Top 10 list on Saturday. Ranked the No. 3 point guard in his class by 247Sports, the 6-foot-4 Anderson is considering Kentucky, North Carolina, UConn, Providence, Syracuse, Indiana, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee and Virginia, per Sam Kayser. Highlights of Anderson are below. You can read more [...]
Watch list season: IU football’s Hoover, Becker, Osunsanmi, Jones, Hardy, Tucker all recognized this week
The preseason recognition continues to roll in for No. 6 Indiana. IU football quarterback Josh Hoover was named this week to the Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award Preseason Watch List, a list that includes 30 of the nation’s top returning college quarterbacks. The 2025 award was won by Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza. Hoover is one of [...]
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