Indiana basketball will be without one of its promising freshmen for the forseeable future. Following the Hoosiers' 91-57 season-opening victory over Eastern Illinois on Monday night, Indiana coach Darian DeVries announced that freshman guard Prince-Alexander Moody suffered a knee injury and will miss time.
For much of the opening 10 minutes on Monday night, Indiana struggled to establish an offensive rhythm against Eastern Illinois. But as the Hoosiers applied more defensive pressure, the game quickly took a different shape.
Year 2 of the Darian DeVries era is officially underway, and Indiana's second-year head coach had plenty to like Monday night. The Hoosiers opened the 2026-27 regular season with a convincing 91-57 victory over Eastern Illinois at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.
Indiana basketball opened the 2026-27 season Monday night with a 91-57 win over Eastern Illinois in Bloomington. An extended defensive stand helped the Hoosiers build separation, and their offensive depth gave them breathing room while several top-scoring options struggled.
Indiana didn’t need its offense to find a rhythm to take control of its season opener. The Hoosiers’ defense did the work, forcing 22 turnovers from Eastern Illinois — the most against any Indiana opponent since 2021 — and turning them into 29 points in a 91-57 win at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.
Thoughts on a 91-57 win against Eastern Illinois: In its 2026-27 season debut, Indiana picked up where it left off in its exhibition slate — and then some.
Watch as IU basketball coach Darian DeVries and players Markus Burton and Jaeden Mustaf met with the media following their 91-57 win over Eastern Illinois.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – IU basketball opened its 2026-2027 season in style, defeating Eastern Illinois 91-57 at Assembly Hall on Tuesday night. A number of different Hoosiers stood out, none more so than Notre Dame transfer Markus Burton.
Indiana freshman guard Prince-Alexander Moody suffered a knee injury and will miss “an extended period of time” coach Darian DeVries said on Monday evening following IU’s season-opening 91-57 win over Eastern Illinois.
Quick thoughts on IU basketball’s 91-57 win against Eastern Illinois: How it happened It took Indiana a while to get going in Monday’s season opener against Eastern Illinois.
We have an official kickoff time for Indiana’s return to the field on Nov. 14 against USC. As is the case each season, the Big Ten is rolling out kick times and television designations a couple weeks ahead of each game.
Three exhibition games offered a glimpse of what Indiana basketball could become in Darian DeVries' second season. Now comes the hard part: turning preseason promise into regular-season production.
For most of his time in Bloomington, Grant Wilson's biggest contributions to Indiana football came when nobody was watching. On Saturday, with a packed Memorial Stadium watching and the Hoosiers' championship aspirations potentially hanging in the balance, there was nowhere else he'd rather be.
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Indiana found a way to keep its winning run alive against Minnesota, but Josh Hoover completed fewer than half his passes before a hard hit forced a halftime decision.
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Indiana quarterback Josh Hoover has stepped into a role that comes with the expectations of a national championship-winning predecessor, Fernando Mendoza.
The Indiana Hoosiers appear to have made a quarterback change after another rough day on offense. The Hoosiers started the second half of Saturday’s game against Indiana with Grant Wilson in at quarterback.
Wild things were bound to happen with college football and Halloween mixing on Saturday.
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The Ohio State Buckeyes may not be in a celebratory mood after defeating the defending national champion Indiana Hoosiers.
The Indiana Hoosiers saw their 22-game win streak come to an end on Saturday in just about the most painful possible way. Indiana wide receiver Nick Marsh narrowly stepped out of bounds while making what would have been the game-winning touchdown catch during Saturday’s 19-15 loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, In.
The UCLA Bruins are rolling on the gridiron, and they look like a program that could make College Football Playoff noise. When was the last time that could be said about UCLA football?
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