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Class of 2027 five-star big man Darius Wabbington commits to IU basketball
IU basketball landed its third commitment in the class of 2027 on Tuesday. Senior big man Darius Wabbington, a nationally ranked five-star recruit, announced his pledge to the Hoosiers. Wabbington joins guard Chase Branham and big man Felix Kiehlneker in the program’s 2027 class. The 6-foot-11, 255-pound center is the No. 13 player nationally in […] The post Class of 2027 five-star big man Darius Wabbington commits to IU basketball appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketb...
Tip times, TV designations announced for 2026-27 IU basketball season
The Big Ten announced tip times and TV designations on Tuesday for the 2026-27 men’s basketball schedule. Our 2026-27 IU basketball schedule page has been updated with tip times, TV designations and ticket links. Here’s the full release from IU: ROSEMONT, Ill. – The Big Ten Conference announced tip times and television designations for the […] The post Tip times, TV designations announced for 2026-27 IU basketball season appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, R...
IU basketball preseason Q&A: Trent Sisley
Trent Sisley returns to Bloomington for his sophomore season after averaging 4.2 points and 2.8 rebounds per game last season for the Hoosiers. The 6-foot-7, 230-pound Southern Indiana will provide valuable frontcourt depth this winter. Last week, Sisley addressed the media at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall to discuss his offseason progress and much more: The post IU basketball preseason Q&A: Trent Sisley appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analys...
Big Ten basketball’s top 40 players for the 2026-27 season: 10-6
With the start of the season rapidly approaching, UMHoops and Inside the Hall have partnered to bring you our annual preseason breakdown of the top players in the Big Ten for the 14th straight season. We excluded potential 5-in-5 additions, like Minnesota’s Cade Tyson, because of uncertainty around eligibility and legal processes. Previously in this […] The post Big Ten basketball’s top 40 players for the 2026-27 season: 10-6 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball Ne...
Class of 2027 five-star big man Darius Wabbington to announce decision on Tuesday
Class of 2027 five-star big man Darius Wabbington will announce his college decision on Tuesday. The 6-foot-11, 255-pound center from Phoenix, Arizona, is considering Arizona, Illinois and Indiana. He took official visits to all three schools. He will announce his decision on Tuesday at 5 p.m. ET, per Sam Kayser. Wabbington plays for Sunnyslope High […] The post Class of 2027 five-star big man Darius Wabbington to announce decision on Tuesday appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosi...
Big Ten announces preseason honors for men’s basketball
The Big Ten announced its preseason honors for men’s basketball on Monday afternoon ahead of media day on Thursday. Jeremy Fears was named preseason Big Ten player of the year. Joining Fears on the preseason All-Conference team are David Mirkovic, Andrej Stojakovic, Pharrell Payne, Elliot Cadeu, Trey McKenney, Pryce Sandfort, John Mobley Jr., Trent Perry, […] The post Big Ten announces preseason honors for men’s basketball appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News,...
The latest ESPN FPI game-by-game predictions for IU football after 5-0 start
IU football is 5-0 after beating North Texas 52-16, Howard 55-0, Western Kentucky 38-0, Northwestern 29-23 and Rutgers 47-15 to begin the 2026 season. The Hoosiers continue Big Ten play on Saturday afternoon against Nebraska at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska. IU began the season ranked No. 6 in the ESPN Football Power Index (FPI). […] The post The latest ESPN FPI game-by-game predictions for IU football after 5-0 start appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball Ne...
Video, Quotes: Curt Cignetti reviews Rutgers win, previews Nebraska matchup
IU football head coach Curt Cignetti addressed the media at his weekly press conference on Monday. Cignetti reviewed IU’s 47-15 win at Rutgers on Saturday night and previewed Saturday’s matchup against Nebraska in Lincoln. Watch the full press conference below: A full transcript of Cignetti’s comments is available below, via ASAP Sports: CURT CIGNETTI: Good […] The post Video, Quotes: Curt Cignetti reviews Rutgers win, previews Nebraska matchup appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoo...
IU basketball picked to finish 9th in the Big Ten in “official unofficial” media poll
Big Ten media day for men’s basketball takes place Thursday in Chicago and the annual “official unofficial” Big Ten preseason media poll was released this morning. The poll surveyed writers from across the conference to get their predicted conference order of finish. The panel was also asked to select a preseason player of the year, […] The post IU basketball picked to finish 9th in the Big Ten in “official unofficial” media poll appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketbal...
Big Ten basketball’s top 40 players for the 2026-27 season: 20-11
With the start of the season rapidly approaching, UMHoops and Inside the Hall have partnered to bring you our annual preseason breakdown of the top players in the Big Ten for the 14th straight season. We excluded potential 5-in-5 additions, like Minnesota’s Cade Tyson, because of uncertainty around eligibility and legal processes. Previously in this […] The post Big Ten basketball’s top 40 players for the 2026-27 season: 20-11 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball N...
A note on our refreshed look
Hi everybody. A quick note: we’re now live with a refreshed look for Inside the Hall. Change can be difficult and take time to adjust to, especially for those of you who visit Inside the Hall daily. However, the idea here was not to reinvent the wheel. The site remains largely the same structurally. Disqus […] The post A note on our refreshed look appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
A note on our refreshed look
Hi everybody. A quick note: we’re now live with a refreshed look for Inside the Hall. Change can be difficult and take time to adjust to, especially for those of you who visit Inside the Hall daily. However, the idea here was not to reinvent the wheel. The site remains largely the same structurally. Disqus […] The post A note on our refreshed look appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
IU football did something Friday it hadn’t done since at least 1972
According to IU football’s postgame notes, Friday night’s win against Rutgers “marked the first time Indiana committed zero penalties and did not commit a turnover in the same game since at least 1972.” Adding to the rarity, IU football noted that the Hoosiers had only five penalty-free games during that span, with the last coming […] The post IU football did something Friday it hadn’t done since at least 1972 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting a...
IU football falls in AP poll, holds steady in coaches’ poll after win against Rutgers
IU football fell one spot in this week’s Associated Press top 25 poll and held steady in the US LBM coaches’ top 25 poll after its Week 5 win against Rutgers. The Hoosiers crushed the Scarlet Knights 47-15 on Saturday night at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, New Jersey. Despite the comfortable win, Alabama leapfrogged IU […] The post IU football falls in AP poll, holds steady in coaches’ poll after win against Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruitin...
Five takeaways from IU football’s win at Rutgers
Indiana’s first road game of the season was a dominant effort. The Hoosiers controlled Rutgers from the jump Saturday night at SHI Stadium, building a 23-0 halftime lead before pulling away for a 47-15 win. Indiana improved to 5-0, moved to 2-0 in Big Ten play and extended its program winning streak to 21 games. […] The post Five takeaways from IU football’s win at Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
‘Hard football’: IU football owns the line of scrimmage in domination of Rutgers
IU football dominated the line of scrimmage against a Big Ten opponent for the second consecutive game. The word “dominated” might not even do justice to what the Hoosiers did to Rutgers in a 47-15 win over the Scarlet Knights on Saturday night. Indiana manhandled, bulldozed and overwhelmed Rutgers up front on both sides of […] The post ‘Hard football’: IU football owns the line of scrimmage in domination of Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recrui...
6-Banner Sunday: IU football improves to 5-0 with win at Rutgers
Welcome to another edition of 6-Banner Sunday, a joint production between The Assembly Call and Inside the Hall, where we highlight the five most essential IU sports stories of the past week. 6-Banner Sunday is written by Ari Shifron. Football continued its conference season against Rutgers with an easy win. Meanwhile, IU basketball had an […] The post 6-Banner Sunday: IU football improves to 5-0 with win at Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recrui...
Video, Quotes: Curt Cignetti reacts to IU football’s win at Rutgers
Curt Cignetti addressed the media following IU football’s 47-15 win against Rutgers on Saturday at SHI Stadium. Watch his full postgame press conference below: Opening statement: “Okay, good win on the road in our first Big Ten game. I was really concerned about this game going in. I thought Rutgers had really improved as a […] The post Video, Quotes: Curt Cignetti reacts to IU football’s win at Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Anal...
Instant recap: Indiana 47, Rutgers 15
Quick thoughts on IU football’s 47-15 win against Rutgers at SHI Stadium in front of 48,650 fans: Here are four key moments from IU’s road victory: IU’s first drive sets the tone Credit the IU defense for forcing a punt on Rutgers’ opening drive, which lasted less than three minutes. And credit Josh Hoover and […] The post Instant recap: Indiana 47, Rutgers 15 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Open thread: Discuss IU football’s road game against Rutgers
IU football will continue Big Ten play tonight against Rutgers at SHI Stadium in Piscataway. In non-conference play, Indiana beat North Texas 52-16, Howard 55-0 and Western Kentucky 38-0. And in its Big Ten opener, the Hoosiers beat Northwestern, 29-23. Whether you’re in New Jersey for the game or watching from home, join the conversation […] The post Open thread: Discuss IU football’s road game against Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting ...
Player-by-player observations from IU basketball’s scrimmage on Friday
IU basketball hosted fans for an open scrimmage on Friday night. The Hoosiers played four 10-minute “quarters” and rotated players between teams each quarter. All four quarters were scored separately. No stats were recorded and the scrimmage was not televised. I was in attendance and did my best to observe as many players as possible. […] The post Player-by-player observations from IU basketball’s scrimmage on Friday appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recru...
Video: Highlights from IU basketball’s open scrimmage at Assembly Hall
IU basketball held an open scrimmage on Friday night at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Watch just over four minutes of highlights from the scrimmage below: The post Video: Highlights from IU basketball’s open scrimmage at Assembly Hall appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
KJ Duff presents IU football’s secondary with its biggest test yet in 2026 season
In the first month of the season, Indiana’s secondary has rarely looked as it did when it was built. A.J. Harris and Jamari Sharpe both went down in the season opener against North Texas, forcing young players such as Jaylen Bell and Ryland Gandy into larger roles earlier than expected. Sharpe has since returned, Bell […] The post KJ Duff presents IU football’s secondary with its biggest test yet in 2026 season appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting ...
IU basketball will host the Haunted Hall of Hoops on Tuesday, October 27
For the second straight year, IU basketball will host the Haunted Hall of Hoops at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The event returned last fall for the first time since 2016 and will again take place this fall. This year’s Haunted Hall of Hoops will be on Tuesday, October 27. Here are the full details, via […] The post IU basketball will host the Haunted Hall of Hoops on Tuesday, October 27 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Game preview: IU football travels to Rutgers for first road game of the season
IU football will hit the road for the first time in the 2026 campaign, heading to Piscataway to take on Rutgers. This game likely won’t draw much national attention and doesn’t fit the mold of a “big game” for most people, but Indiana treats every game the same way. Rutgers has done a lot well. […] The post Game preview: IU football travels to Rutgers for first road game of the season appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
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