Yardbarker
Indiana Kicker Nico Radicic Takes Aim at NCAA Record Book

Indiana Kicker Nico Radicic Takes Aim at NCAA Record Book

Indiana kicker Nico Radicic is fondly called the 'Iceman' by his father, Tom, in social media posts, and it's for good reason. Much like Val Kilmer's character in Top Gun, Radicic is ice cold and makes no mistakes.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / August 27

IU football’s defensive line: Names to know, pick to click, predictions and outlook

After watching three weeks of practice and talking with the players and coaches this month, it’s time to take a final position-by-position look at IU football ahead of the 2026 season.

Sam Alexis News / Busting Brackets / August 27
Indiana just lost the frontcourt luxury that made its roster look complete

Indiana just lost the frontcourt luxury that made its roster look complete

Indiana’s frontcourt went from comfortably deep to surprisingly vulnerable Wednesday. The Tennessee Court of Appeals stayed a temporary injunction that had granted Sam Alexis another season of eligibility.

Khobie Martin News / The Daily Hoosier / August 27

ESPN lists IU football RB Khobie Martin as potential break out player of 2026

After Indiana lost running backs Kaelon Black and Roman Hemby following the 2025 season, snaps at the position are wide open this fall. ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg

Kyle Schwarber News / The Daily Hoosier / August 27

Kyle Schwarber first in 2026 to 40 home runs as he edges closer to Hall of Fame

For the fourth time in the last five years, Kyle Schwarber has reached 40 home runs in a season. The former IU baseball and current Philadelphia Phillies star hit a three-run shot in Seattle Wednesday for his MLB-leading 40th of the season.

Curt Cignetti News / The Daily Hoosier / August 27

“Thanks Jake, I’m so excited”: State Farm releases new commercial with Curt Cignetti

Just ahead of the Peach Bowl in Atlanta, IU football coach Curt Cignetti was asked about an article in which a former player said he’s never happy. “I mean, there’s a lot of times I am happy, I just don’t show I’m happy,” Cignetti responded.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / August 26

IU basketball: Sam Alexis back to ineligible status after injunction is stayed pending appeal

Sam Alexis is not currently eligible to play for IU basketball in 2026-27. In the latest turn of events involving class of 2022 athletes seeking a fifth year of eligibility, The Tennessee Court of Appeals has issued an order staying the injunction granted to plaintiff athletes, including Alexis, pending appeal.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / August 26

ESPN includes seven from IU football in 2026 top-100 players, two in 2027 NFL Draft first round

A panel of five at ESPN collaborated to list the top-100 players in college football for 2026. As a clear sign of the depth of their high-end talent this

Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / August 25
Analyst thinks Indiana is No. 1 team in the country, is 'disrespected' by AP poll

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
Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / August 25

Big Ten issues formal rules on NFL to NCAA path

The Big Ten Conference has formally taken the lead in banning former NFL players from playing football for members of the league. On Tuesday afternoon the conference put out a statement.

College Football News / The Daily Hoosier / August 25

Kirk Herbstreit is giving IU football the edge over Ohio State in 2026

Well-known football media personality Kirk Herbstreit was one of many casting shade on Indiana following its first round loss in the 2024 College Football Playoff.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / August 25
Ranking Indiana Basketball's 5 Toughest Non-Conference Opponents

Ranking Indiana Basketball's 5 Toughest Non-Conference Opponents

On Tuesday, Indiana basketball released its full 2026-27 non-conference schedule. The Hoosiers will face 12 non-Big Ten opponents in regular season play

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / August 25

Report suggests Big Ten is making rule to ban players from returning from NFL

With every new day it seems a twist or turn arrives as it relates to the eligibility of college athletes. On Tuesday morning, ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported on X the Big Ten is going to pass a rule that prohibits league teams from rostering players who have been in the NFL.

Curt Cignetti News / The Daily Hoosier / August 25

“You can’t use that” — the viral Curt Cignetti moment before he arrived at IU

The viral moments started before Curt Cignetti showed up in Bloomington. Did you know — in his last season at James Madison, Cignetti took the video replay review process into his own hands?

College Basketball News / The Daily Hoosier / August 24

IU basketball to host UCF as part of 2026-27 nonconference slate

Indiana will face the University of Central Florida at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Saturday Dec. 12. That’s according to the schedule announced by UCF on Monday.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / August 24
Cignetti, Indiana Support Kellan Wyatt and Stephen Daley in Eligibility Fight

Cignetti, Indiana Support Kellan Wyatt and Stephen Daley in Eligibility Fight

Eligibility news and court cases have not skipped past Bloomington this fall. Last Friday, a stay on an injunction out of Colorado temporarily ended the comeback for fifth-year players across the country.

College Football News / EssentiallySports / August 23
Curt Cignetti Makes Bold Josh Hoover Claim & Reveals Why He Could Be Indiana’s Next Fernando Mendoza

Curt Cignetti Makes Bold Josh Hoover Claim & Reveals Why He Could Be Indiana’s Next Fernando Mendoza

After winning the national championship, Curt Cignetti did not have much time to waste. He had to find a replacement for Fernando Mendoza. The Indiana head coach got his QB from the portal in TCU transfer Josh Hoover.

Markus Burton News / Busting Brackets / August 22
Why Markus Burton is Indiana’s most important team transfer for 2026-27

Why Markus Burton is Indiana’s most important team transfer for 2026-27

The current era of the transfer portal have made it easier than ever to rebuild a roster seemingly overnight, and that fact alone is perhaps a reason why last season was a disappointment for Indiana.

Cam Jones News / Viral Sports News / August 20
Former Indiana Hoosiers Star Signs With Super Bowl Contender

Former Indiana Hoosiers Star Signs With Super Bowl Contender

Former Indiana Hoosiers linebacker Cam Jones is heading back to familiar territory in the NFL. The Kansas City Chiefs signed the Memphis native on Wednesday, reuniting him with the franchise that first gave him a chance as an undrafted free agent three years ago.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / August 18
ESPN's Paul Finebaum sounds off on Indiana's national championship hopes

ESPN's Paul Finebaum sounds off on Indiana's national championship hopes

The Indiana Hoosiers took the college football world by storm last season, going 16-0 and capturing their first national championship in program history.

Five takeaways from release of preseason AP Top 25 Poll
The 'CFB championship head coaches' quiz
College Football News / Yardbarker / August 18
Five takeaways from release of preseason AP Top 25 Poll

Five takeaways from release of preseason AP Top 25 Poll

The preseason AP Top 25 Poll has been released with the college football season just around the corner. Of course, there's plenty of controversy that has immediately come with it.

Texas HC Steve Sarkisian isn't worried about preseason polls
Clemson not in preseason poll for first time in 15 years
Alabama in unfamiliar territory entering Week 1
Three college football teams with no business in preseason Top 25
How many teams in preseason Top 25 Poll have rosters worth $40M or more?
Weekly Syllabus: AP preseason top 25 poll, QB competitions
Indiana Hoosiers News / CFB-HQ on SI / August 7
ESPN's Pete Thamel Roasts Major College Football Program's Stadium After Historic Season

ESPN's Pete Thamel Roasts Major College Football Program's Stadium After Historic Season

The moment Curt Cignetti's Indiana Hoosiers clinched the College Football Playoff National Championship in January with a 27-21 win over Miami, the most improbable title run in modern sports was cemented.

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / August 6
Purdue’s new AD got roasted for his stupid comment about Indiana

Purdue’s new AD got roasted for his stupid comment about Indiana

Purdue’s new athletic director did not exactly make the best first impression in his introductory press conference. The Boilermakers introduced Tommy McClelland to the media on Thursday, and his initial prepared statement included a jab at rival Indiana that did not exactly land.

College Football News / Yardbarker / August 6
New AD's diss makes it seem Indiana is living rent-free in Purdue's head

New AD Tommy McClelland's ill-conceived diss makes it look like Indiana is living rent-free in Purdue's head

He thought it would be a sick burn, but it made him the punchline instead.

Curt Cignetti, Indiana get massive eligibility news for 2026 season
Seven teams that can actually win the College Football Playoff National Championship
The 'College Football Player of the Year' quiz
Indiana Hoosiers News / College Sports Only / August 4
Internet Reacts to Indiana’s Weak Football Schedule

Internet Reacts to Indiana’s Weak Football Schedule

Indiana’s future out-of-conference schedule has turned into the source of scorn. The backlash peaked after the recent cancellation of the Hoosiers’ highly anticipated 2030–2031 home-and-home series against Notre Dame.

Indiana Hoosiers News / A to Z Sports / August 4
Indiana’s non-conference scheduling highlights a growing problem across college football

Indiana’s non-conference scheduling highlights a growing problem across college football

The Hoosiers are the latest — but not the only — program to soften up their non-conference slate. The excitement surrounding Notre Dame and USC reviving their rivalry in 2030 overshadowed a troubling development this week.

Customize Your Newsletter

Yardbarker +

Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Emailed daily. Always free!

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA.

Popular Quizzes

Can you name every player to rush for 100 or more yards in the Super Bowl?

Can you name the players with the most home runs in MLB postseason history?

Can you name the MLB starting pitchers to record a sub-2.00 ERA in the Divisional Era (since 1969)?

Can you name the youngest players to score 30 points in an NBA Playoff game by franchise?

Can you name every player with 10 or more Pro Bowl selections?

Can you name the NFL QBs with the most touchdown passes in their first two seasons?

Today's Latest News

Dillon Gabriel should be Browns backup after dazzling performance makes mockery of team's QB competition

Six potential trade destinations for Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck

Chris Sale delivers complete-game shutout in Braves' sweep of Dodgers

Giants RB Cam Skattebo's antics in practice are wearing on teammates

Ryan Fitzpatrick shares harsh reality check for Shedeur Sanders about Browns' Deshaun Watson decision

Steelers winners and losers from preseason Week 3: Will Howard's struggles continue while rookie weapon quiets all the doubters

Rams react to Puka Nacua's impressive ranking on Thursday

Bradley Beal signing could be another shady Clippers move