Indiana Hoosiers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / April 16

The six players in IU basketball’s highly ranked portal class have two key things in common

To say that IU basketball is off to a good start with its 2026 roster rebuild would be an understatement. Second-year coach Darian DeVries has filled six of his nine roster openings, and the early returns indicate the Hoosiers have one of the nation’s best transfer portal classes.

Bryce Lindsay News / The Daily Hoosier / April 15

Villanova transfer guard Bryce Lindsay has committed to IU basketball

Indiana received a commitment from Villanova transfer guard Bryce Lindsay on Wednesday evening. A 6-foot-3 guard, Lindsay averaged 12.3 points per game for the Wildcats in 2025-26.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / April 15

Indiana Adds Top-15 Transfer Aiden Sherrell to Supercharge Loaded 2026 Class

Darian DeVries’ recruiting prowess cannot be questioned. In the past three days, Indiana’s 2026-27 roster went from three freshmen and returning forward Trent Sisley – not exactly an optimistic outlook – to an experienced juggernaut.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Athlon Sports / April 15

Indiana Lands Forward in College Basketball Transfer Portal

Darian DeVries had a shaky start to his tenure with the Indiana Hoosiers. In his first season as head coach, the Hoosiers went just 18-14 and 9-11 in Big Ten matchups.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / April 15

Alabama transfer forward/center Aiden Sherrell has committed to IU basketball

Alabama transfer forward/center Aiden Sherrell announced his commitment to Indiana basketball today. The 6-foot-11 and 255-pound Sherrell averaged 11.1 points, 6.2 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 2.2 blocks per game as a sophomore in 2025-26.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / April 15

Indiana announces signing of 2026 wing Trevor Manhertz

It’s the spring signing period, and IU basketball announced Wednesday afternoon the formal addition of class of 2026 wing Trevor Manhertz. IU initially lists Manhertz as 6-foot-8 and 185 pounds.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Inside the Hall / April 15

IU basketball announces the signing of class of 2026 forward Trevor Manhertz

Indiana announced today that it has signed class of 2026 forward Trevor Manhertz, who committed to the Hoosiers in late January. Here’s the full release from IU Athletics: BLOOMINGTON, Ind.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / April 15

Indiana Surges Into Top 3 of Transfer Rankings After Samet Yigitoglu Commitment

Darian DeVries knew the majority of his core unit would be out of eligibility after the 2025-26 season. Indiana’s top five leading scorers, along with its primary playmaker in Conor Enright, entered the past campaign with just one remaining year of eligibility.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / April 15

IU basketball transfer portal names to know: New Mexico guard Jake Hall

Our transfer portal names to know series involves players with confirmed/rumored interest and/or interesting connections with IU basketball. Indiana is after one of the most coveted freshmen in the transfer portal.

Amare Ferrell News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / April 15

'Last Year was Last Year' Amare Ferrell Embodies Cignetti's Standard

Walking through and around Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, there is no evidence that Indiana won a national championship in 2025. There are no pictures in the hallway, the "Players of the Week" board has been wiped clean for the 2026 season, and there are no banners.

Alberto Mendoza News / The Daily Hoosier / April 15

Watch: Fernando and Alberto Mendoza sit down for an interview at The Masters

Watch as former IU football quarterbacks Fernando and Alberto Mendoza sat down for an interview at The Masters last week. The brothers are former IU teammates are moving on to the next phases of their lives.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / April 15

Former teammate details if Tom Brady will embrace mentoring Fernando Mendoza

Will Brady be willing to mentor Mendoza?

How Kirk Cousins will impact Raiders' 'sleep' as Fernando Mendoza develops

Raiders GM sends clear message to Fernando Mendoza, Kirk Cousins about starting job

The 'Heisman Trophy winners since 2000' quiz

Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / April 15

How Cousins will impact Raiders' 'sleep' as Mendoza develops

How Kirk Cousins will impact Raiders' 'sleep' as Fernando Mendoza develops

Many assume Cousins is the favorite to enter the 2026 season as the club's QB1.

Raiders GM sends clear message to Fernando Mendoza, Kirk Cousins about starting job

Ty Simpson shares his thoughts on competing with Fernando Mendoza

Dan Orlovsky again addresses conspiracy theory about Fernando Mendoza, Ty Simpson draft rankings

First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?

The 'Most QB starts in the Super Bowl Era' quiz

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / April 15

Here’s where IU landed in ESPN’s spring college football top-25

Add this to Curt Cignetti’s ammunition for 2026. After offseason roster overhauls and early spring developments, ESPN projects IU football is the third-best team in the Big Ten ahead of the 2026 season.

Logan Duncomb News / The Daily Hoosier / April 15

Former Hoosier Logan Duncomb completes long journey back to high-major

Former IU basketball player Logan Duncomb will play his final season of college basketball back in the Hoosier State, and back at the high major level.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / April 15

Raiders GM sends clear message to Fernando Mendoza, Kirk Cousins about starting job

How will the Raiders handle their QB depth chart?

Why Fernando Mendoza may, may not be NFL's next Joe Burrow

NFL Draft intel: Concerning Rueben Bain Jr. report, Arvell Reese-Cowboys rumors, Fernando Mendoza's elite work ethic

The 'Most 300-yard, 3-TD NFL games' quiz

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / April 14

7-foot-2 SMU transfer Samet Yiğitoğlu committed to IU basketball

7-foot-2 SMU transfer Samet Yiğitoğlu has committed to IU basketball, ESPN is reporting. As a sophomore in 2025-26, Yiğitoğlu started all 34 games. He averaged 10.7 points, 7.9 rebounds, 1.3 blocks, and 1.6 assists. He shot 62.8% from the field.

SMU transfer Samet Yigitoglu commits to IU basketball

IU basketball’s frontcourt for the 2026-27 season just got a significant size boost. SMU transfer Samet Yigitoglu, a 7-foot-2 center, announced his commitment to the Hoosiers today.

Curt Cignetti News / The Daily Hoosier / April 14

Curt Cignetti and Darian DeVries to appear at Central Indiana event in May

IU fans in central Indiana will get a chance to see and hear from head football coach Curt Cignetti, head basketball coach Darian DeVries and AD Scott Dolson next month in Carmel, Ind.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / April 14

Indiana’s Shay Ciezki signing with WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury

After a dynamic senior season at Indiana, Shay Ciezki has an opportunity in the WNBA. Although she went undrafted Monday evening, Ciezki told The Daily Hoosier she is on her way to Phoenix on Tuesday.