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With an ultra-stacked incoming transfer class, Indiana has turned heads this offseason. Darian DeVries and his coaching staff have put together a star-laden

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“Want to line up and beat the s—t out of them”: Former IU staffer explains mindset going into Alabama game

IU football coach Curt Cignetti credits his time working under Nick Saban at Alabama as highly instrumental in his career development. Cignetti credits

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / May 4

Two big ways Curt Cignetti’s run at IU has impacted college football

College football hasn’t been the same since November 30, 2023. Curt Cignetti’s arrival at Indiana began one of the greatest turnarounds in the sport’s history — and, really, in any sport.

New York Jets News / The Daily Hoosier / May 4

Former IU football OL Kahlil Benson signs with Kansas City after minicamp tryout

The NFL dream remains alive for former IU football offensive lineman Kahlil Benson. The Mississippi product signed a free agent contract with the Kansas City Chiefs after participating in the team’s rookie minicamp.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / May 4

IU basketball confirms the addition of transfer point guard Markus Burton

The IU basketball program has confirmed the addition of Notre Dame transfer point guard Markus Burton. The 6-foot and 190-pound product of Mishawaka, Ind.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / May 4

IU basketball planning a summer trip to Peru to play in the FISU America Games

For the second year in a row, IU basketball is planning to take a summer tour. The team is headed to Lima, Peru to play in the FISU America Games. TDH first learned of the plan late last week. The Indiana 247Sports site appears to have first reported the news on Monday. Indiana has not confirmed any plans to this point.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / May 4

College coaches share bad news for Raiders fans about Mendoza hype

College coaches share bad news for Raiders fans about Fernando Mendoza hype

The Raiders grabbed who those running the organization hope will prove to be a long-term franchise quarterback when they made Mendoza the first overall pick of the 2026 NFL Draft.

Insider: Mendoza may not have been No. 1 had certain other QBs declared

Did former Jets executive convince Rams to draft Ty Simpson?

Rams fans may not love what coordinators said about club drafting Simpson

Hall of Fame QB shares prediction about Steelers drafting Drew Allar

Amon-Ra St. Brown gives his real thoughts on Lions' draft class

NFL executive warns about Arch Manning 2027 draft hype

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / May 4

IU basketball: Here’s where the outgoing transfers will play next season

Most of the members of the 2025-26 IU basketball team who transferred out of the program have found new homes. Wing Nick Dorn is the lone transfer headed

Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / May 3

Fernando Mendoza knows he's got to work in one key aspect of his game

Mendoza has identified areas where he'll be looking to improve heading into his rookie season in the NFL.

Raiders' Fernando Mendoza reveals a valid reason to skip White House trip

NFL insider: Fernando Mendoza may not have been No. 1 pick had certain other QBs declared for 2026 NFL Draft

Raiders' Maxx Crosby sends heart-warming message to school

The 'NFL No.1-overall draft picks' quiz

Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / May 3

Raiders' Fernando Mendoza reveals a valid reason to skip White House trip

Mendoza shared why a visit to the White House may not be on his itinerary.

Former Kirk Cousins teammate could rejoin him with Raiders

Raiders' Maxx Crosby sends heart-warming message to school

NFL insider: Fernando Mendoza may not have been No. 1 pick had certain other QBs declared for 2026 NFL Draft

The 'Heisman Trophy winners since 2000' quiz

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / May 4

Fernando Mendoza reveals why he is skipping Indiana’s White House visit

The Indiana Hoosiers football team has set a date for their traditional visit to the White House, but quarterback Fernando Mendoza will not be joining them.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / May 2

IU basketball: Torvik posts first analytical look at preseason rankings for 2026-27

With rosters still in a state of fluctuation, it’s remains a bit too early to be talking about preseason rankings for the next college basketball season.

NFL News / Yardbarker / May 2

NFL insider: Mendoza may not have been top pick had other QBs declared

NFL insider: Fernando Mendoza may not have been No. 1 pick had certain other QBs declared for 2026 NFL Draft

The reigning Heisman Trophy winner faced no opposition to be the first player off the board, especially given the team's need for a signal-caller. Nevertheless, it looks like he could've lost that spot if another of the top prospects had declared for the draft.

NFL executive sends warning to Raiders fans about Fernando Mendoza hype

Raiders GM John Spytek discusses how Tom Brady will and won't mentor Fernando Mendoza

Raiders' Fernando Mendoza shares surprising revelation about leadership style

The 'NFL No.1-overall draft picks' quiz

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / May 2

Where IU football players stand in the 2026 Heisman Trophy odds

A year ago the idea of an IU football player winning the Heisman Trophy still seemed a bit far fetched, even with the program trending in the right direction.

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Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / May 1

Report: Indiana’s Lamar Wilkerson and Tucker DeVries got G League Combine invites

Indiana’s Lamar Wilkerson and Tucker DeVries were invited to the 2026 NBA G League Draft Combine. That’s according to Jonathan Givony of Draft Express.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / May 1

IU football sets White House visit in celebration of national championship

Indiana football’s national championship celebration is headed to Washington D.C. The Hoosiers are set to visit the White House on Monday, May 11, a source confirmed to The Daily Hoosier.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / May 1

“Uh oh”: Ohio State DC Matt Patricia had bad feeling when Fernando Mendoza popped up after big hit

Most of Fernando Mendoza’s greatest accomplishment at Indiana came very soon after adversity. He threw fourth quarter interceptions at Iowa, Oregon and Penn State — and led game winning drives after all of them.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / May 1

Indiana Basketball: 3 Reasons Why Moving the Student Section Is a Win

The Indiana athletics department announced a major change in the seating layout of Assembly Hall. It involves putting a general admission student section behind the basket on the north end of the arena.