Indiana Hoosiers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / January 13

IU basketball game day essentials: Indiana returns to the road to face Michigan State

Tip Time: 8 p.m. Eastern, Tuesday Location: Breslin Center (14,797), East Lansing, Mich. Television: NBC Sports Network/Peacock (Brandon Gaudin, Robbie

Curt Cignetti News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / January 12

ESPN Analytics Forecast Indiana’s Chances in CFP Title Against Miami

For the third time in his two years at Indiana, Curt Cignetti and the Hoosiers will play a team that played in the National Championship game next Monday night.

College Football News / The Daily Hoosier / January 12

IU football lands Penn State transfer CB A.J. Harris from portal

Indiana’s 2026 cornerback room got a major boost on Monday. Penn State transfer A.J. Harris is Bloomington bound according to multiple reports. After transferring from Georgia to Penn State, Harris has been a two-year starter for the Nittany Lions and has 26 career starts.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / January 12

No major injuries: IU football will have everyone who played vs. Oregon available for Miami

Although they had some injury scares during their 56-22 Peach Bowl win over Oregon, Indiana heads to the national championship game relatively healthy.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / January 12

Indiana Football Starting DB Inks Contract to Return in 2026

Indiana football will get back a key piece to its defensive puzzle in 2026. Starting safety Amare Ferrell has re-signed to the program and will return next season, his agent, Sam Leaf Ireife, told ESPN on Monday afternoon.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / January 12

Is Indiana A Football School? Basketball Legend Steve Alford Chimes In

Asking if Indiana was a football school was usually met with an emphatic "no," a headshake or even a laugh. After all, Indiana had been the losingest program in college football history until Northwestern's loss to USC on Nov.

Shazz Preston News / The Daily Hoosier / January 12

IU football lands Tulane transfer WR Shazz Preston

Indiana has landed Tulane transfer wide receiver Shazz Preston out of the portal. Preston is coming off a breakout season with the Green Wave. He caught 43 passes for 723 yards and four touchdowns in 2025. Those numbers include five catches for 125 yards against Ole Miss in the first round of the College Football Playoff.

Amare Ferrell News / The Daily Hoosier / January 12

IU football: Safety Amare Ferrell returning for senior season in 2026

Indiana safety Amare Ferrell is returning for the 2026 season. That’s according to a report by ESPN’s Max Olson on X through Ferrell’s agent. Ferrell will give IU an anchor in the defensive backfield in 2026. He has played in 40 games over the last three years and has been a full-time starter throughout the last two seasons.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / January 12

Football or basketball school? Try perfect school. “One school, my school, could hold both”

Is Indiana a football or basketball school now? Why not both says IU hoops legend Steve Alford. After all, if No. 1 Indiana (15-0) wins the national championship on Monday night against Miami, the Hoosiers will become the most recent undefeated team in both college basketball and college football.

Indiana Hoosiers News / College Football Talk / January 12

The Hoosiers’ dominant CFP run could put them in the mix for best of all time... pending a title

Undefeated Indiana did more than just justify its place as the top seed in the College Football Playoff with its lopsided rout of Oregon in the Peach Bowl semifinal.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / January 12

IU football loses a pair of young defensive backs to the transfer portal

Even as the team prepares for the national championship, an ill-timed transfer portal window has led to more defections for Indiana. Safety Jah Jah Boyd and cornerback Dontrae Henderson are both entering the transfer portal, according to reports.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Inside the Hall / January 12

Film Session: Nebraska’s paint touches in the second half against Indiana

After Indiana’s loss to Nebraska on Saturday afternoon, Darian DeVries said the Hoosiers’ inability to keep the Cornhuskers out of the paint early in the second half — particularly off high-ball screens — combined with live-ball turnovers, allowed the game ...

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / January 12

Indiana Football Nabs FCS Freshman All-American CB in Transfer Portal

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana football has added an important piece to its secondary for the 2026 season. The Hoosiers landed a commitment from former Montana State cornerback Carson Williams on Sunday, he announced on social media.

College Football News / The Daily Hoosier / January 12

IU football game 16: Facts, odds, projections, details vs. Miami in the national championship

It all comes down to this. The biggest IU Athletics moment in decades. The biggest moment ever? In the College Football Playoff national championship matchup, the No.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / January 11

IU women’s basketball: Three reasons the Hoosiers fell to Iowa, highlights, stats, quotes

Indiana women’s basketball fell to No. 14 Iowa 56-53 on Sunday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington. Below are three quick reasons why the Hoosiers lost, along with highlights, final stats, and a few quotes.

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College Basketball News / Yardbarker / January 10

No. 10 Nebraska's comeback win at Indiana continues unreal Cornhuskers season

The Nebraska Cornhuskers' best start in program history got even sweeter on Saturday.

Unranked West Virginia upsets No. 22 Kansas, earns resume-building win

Boogie Fland, Florida live up to hype in win over No. 21 Tennessee

The 'Most men's NCAA Tournament appearances' quiz

College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / January 10

Indiana vs. Miami national championship odds, prediction: Where experts see an edge

The final game of the 2025-26 college football season is set to kick off in the coming days as top-seed Indiana squares off against No. 10 Miami in a national championship game of historic proportions regardless of whoever wins on the field.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Larry Brown Sports / January 11

Curt Cignetti had amazing reaction to Indiana blocking an Oregon punt

Cignetti did not look like he was having a good time on Friday in what was supposed to be a celebratory moment for Indiana.

Curt Cignetti had unexpected quote after Indiana destroyed Oregon in CFP semifinals

Mark Cuban continues to throw money at the Indiana Hoosiers

CFP takeaways: Indiana has arrived as national power with dismantling of Oregon in Peach Bowl

The 'Heisman Trophy winners since 2000' quiz

College Football News / Gridiron Heroics / January 10

ESPN Analyst Questions Dan Lanning Job Security During CFP Semifinal

Dan Lanning and the Oregon Ducks are having a tough time trying to compete in the Peach Bowl against the Indiana Hoosiers. Despite entering the game as