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Listen in as IU football coach Curt Cignetti joined legendary Hoosiers radio voice Don Fischer for their Inside Indiana Football radio show. The pair recapped last weekend’s win over Howard and previewed the upcoming game against Western Kentucky.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / September 17

Watch: Fernando gets State Farm commercial, Dolson talks to NBC Sports

Former IU quarterback Fernando Mendoza joins Curt Cignetti with a State Farm commercial this year. State Farm played off of Mendoza’s innocent personality clashing with Las Vegas. You can watch it below: IU AD Scott Dolson joined the NBC Sports Rushing the Field podcast with Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / September 17

IU basketball’s promising roster and schedule suggest 2026-27 should be fun

For the better part of ten years, and some would say 25, one phrase comes to mind to describe IU basketball. Soul-sucking. That because for many, IU basketball is engrained in their soul. It’s part of their identity. It effects their moods. It factors into family budgets. And plans are made around it.

Athletics News / The Daily Hoosier / September 17

Jared Jeffries and Kyle Schwarber headline 2026 IU Athletics Hall of Fame class

Indiana AD Scott Dolson announced today that IU Athletics will welcome six new members to its Hall of Fame. The six individuals comprise the 41st class, bringing the roster of inductees to 267.

Lee Beebe News / The Daily Hoosier / September 17

Watch: IU football RB Lee Beebe, Jr. on Under the Hood

Watch as IU football running back Lee Beebe, Jr. sat down with Rhett Lewis on the Under the Hood podcast. Beebe, Jr. has started the season with 30 carries for 145 yards (4.8 yards per carry).

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / September 16

Here’s the full IU women’s basketball schedule for 2026-27

After the Big Ten announced the 2026-27 women’s basketball conference schedule on Wednesday, IU’s full schedule is now out. Previously, the team announced its 13-game non-conference slate which is set to officially begin on Nov.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / September 16

Indiana Lands 2027 International Big Man Felix Kiehlneker: Scouting Report and Fit

The Big Ten has a reputation for being a big, physical league. But it’s one thing to be aware of that. It’s vastly different living it. And in 2025-26,

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / September 15

Watch: Q&As with IU football’s Beebe, Richard and Zachman — Western Kentucky week

Watch as IU football’s Lee Beebe, Jr., Turbo Richard, and Preston Zachman took questions from the media Tuesday evening in Bloomington. No. 4 Indiana (2-0) takes on Western Kentucky (0-2) at 4 p.m.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / September 15

3 Bold Predictions For Indiana Football vs Western Kentucky

Indiana has rolled through the first two contests on its 2026 slate and there is every reason to believe it’ll do the same on Saturday in Week 3 against Western Kentucky (4 p.m.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / September 15

Indiana vs Western Kentucky: Previewing the Hoosiers in Week 3

The Indiana Hoosiers will play the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in their final non-conference tune-up on Saturday. They renew a series that has been closer than anyone would expect since 2008.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / September 15

Indiana vs Western Kentucky: Weather Forecast for Week 3

The Indiana Hoosiers (2-0) enter Saturday at the top-ranked team in the Big Ten at No. 4 in both national polls. They play host to a reeling Western Kentucky team Saturday at 4 pm.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / September 14

How Indiana Football's Next Five Opponents Fared in Week 2

Indiana has sleepwalked through two weeks – although the defense, at the very least, was wide awake this Saturday vs. Howard – and can waltz through another weekend if it so desires. But then the competition slowly heats up over the next few weeks, headlined by a much-anticipated Ohio State matchup in mid October.

Curt Cignetti News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / September 14

5 Takeaways From Curt Cignetti's Week 3 Press Conference

Indiana Hoosiers head coach Curt Cignetti held his weekly in-season press conference on Monday. He addressed the injuries to the secondary, the improvements his team made from week one to week two and the concerns his team faces as they head into week three.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / September 14

One Potential Indiana Football Concern Revealed in Week 2 vs Howard

Based strictly on the box score, Indiana could not have played a better game in Week 2. 505 yards to 57. Only four first downs allowed and zero points.

College Football News / EasySportz / September 12

INDIANA IS BACK! Hoosiers DOMINATE Howard From Start to Finish

The Indiana Hoosiers are showing no signs of slowing down. No. 5 Indiana delivered another dominant performance Saturday afternoon, shutting out Howard 55-0 at Memorial Stadium and improving to 2-0 on the season.

College Football News / EasySportz / September 10

Indiana Looks to Stay Perfect Against Howard

The defending national champions return home Saturday looking to continue their strong start to the 2026 season when No. 5 Indiana hosts Howard at Memorial Stadium.

College Football News / College Football News / September 9

Indiana vs Howard Prediction: What Do the Hoosiers Need To Work On?

Indiana did what it was supposed to against North Texas in a 52-16 win, but remember, it struggled against Old Dominion to start last season – it wasn’t a given that the Hoosiers would be red hot from the start this year.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Big Ten Network / September 8

Watch: Atmosphere Frames - Indiana Football

Jacob Savage News / Big Ten Network / September 7

Watch: Jacob Savage on 21 Savage - Indiana Football

College Football News / Viral Sports News / September 6

Indiana QB Josh Hoover Gets Honest on Playing for Curt Cignetti

Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Josh Hoover said arriving on campus felt like a culture shock after his years at TCU. The fifth-year transfer made those comments after helping the sixth-ranked Hoosiers open their national title defense with a 52-16 win over North Texas on Saturday at Memorial Stadium.

College Football News / EasySportz / September 5

Indiana Opens National Championship Defense With Dominant Win Over North Texas

The defending national champions are officially back, and Indiana wasted little time reminding college football that last season was no fluke. No. 6 Indiana dominated North Texas 52-16 on Saturday at Memorial Stadium, opening the 2026 season with a convincing victory and extending head coach Curt Cignetti’s winning streak to 17 games.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 5

Indiana shows no championship hangover in thorough Week 1 win

The Indiana Hoosiers didn't let last year's success get to their heads.

Top 25 roundup: No. 1 Ohio State blasts Ball State

No. 2 Oregon rallies, avoids upset by Boise State

Bear Bachmeier, No. 14 BYU throttle Utah Tech

Kamari Moulton has career day, No. 22 Iowa rips Northern Illinois

The 'Heisman Trophy winners since 2000' quiz

Josh Hoover News / Larry Brown Sports / September 5

Indiana QB Josh Hoover kept playing with blood all over his face

Indiana quarterback Josh Hoover achieved gamer status on Saturday with his actions during the second quarter of the team’s season opener. Hoover was the victim of a brutal facemask by North Texas defensive lineman Udoka Ezeani during the second quarter of Saturday’s game at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Ind.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / September 5

Indiana Football Makes History Before 2026 Home Opener

Indiana football will eventually have to turn its complete attention toward defending its national championship. Before doing so, the Hoosiers had one more opportunity to celebrate a season that permanently changed the program.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / August 25

Analyst thinks Indiana is No. 1 team in the country, is 'disrespected' by AP poll

NFL analysts and experts have been discussing whether the Hoosiers will still be a real contender without Mendoza heading up their offense. One analyst says that answer is, "yes."

The 'CFB championship head coaches' quiz

Paul Finebaum News / The Spun / August 20

Paul Finebaum Embarrasses Himself With Criticism Of Indiana Football

Paul Finebaum is doubling and tripling down on his criticism of Curt Cignetti and the Indiana football program. The ESPN college football analyst hasn’t been high on Indiana in recent years, despite the Hoosiers’ surge to college football dominance, and he’s doubting them again heading into the 2026 college football regular season.