INDIANA HOOSIERS RUMORS & GOSSIP

With the news that Indiana Hoosier quarterbacks Dusty Kiel and Ed Wright-Baker have left the program coming on the heels of former IU commit Gunner Kiel’s commitment to LSU, you’d think things are pretty bad in Bloomington. But that’s a tricky statement because things are always bad in Bloomington when it comes to college football. While losing Kiel the Younger to LSU stings...

After losses in each of their first two games this year, Indiana is now looking to head into Big Ten action with a .500 record. The Hoosiers will face the struggling North Texas Mean Green in Denton, Texas this Saturday. North Texas has not had much luck on the gridiron in recent years. The Mean Green are still looking for their first victory of 2011 and they have won only 13 games...

Indiana's D'Angelo Roberts looks for a hole while running with the ball during a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, IN, Saturday, Sept 17th, 2011. Aaron Bernstein/ The Indianapolis Star There’s something truly special about an athlete who grows up in a college town and goes on to play for his hometown team after high school. That’s the case for Indiana...

Memorial Stadium will play host to Saturday's game between Indiana and South Carolina State. There is a tendency in college football to automatically write off any FCS school who comes in to play a FBS school, especially if the host is a member of a conference with an automatic BCS bid. But lately, those kinds of upsets are more of a common occurrence. In 2007 Appalachian State defeated...

Head football coach Kevin Wilson has come up with a unique idea to help turn around the program: moving over to the east sideline of Memorial Stadium for the team's home opener, closer to the student section.

New Indiana coach Kevin Wilson is trying to change the impression that his team is just a Big Ten bottom-feeder, one crazy radio interview at a time. 

Basketball might briefly take a backseat in Bloomington as the Hoosiers have landed blue chip QB prospect Gunner Kiel.

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Iowa was doing its best to come up with some intrigue to save today's early games. They started slow, falling behind after some uninspired offense in the first half. Ricky Stanzi threw four picks in the third quarter, seemingly squandering any momentum a Tyler Sash pick-six gave the Hawkeyes. And the Big Ten officials spun "wacky" on their wheel of incompetence, coming up with two...

It was a trip that's taken me a full week to recover from. Here's some of the lessons learned from Tempe, Arizona (and other locales).

Sports have taken a bit of a downward turn in the last few months at Indiana University. First, the beloved football coach died and then a prized basketball recruit went into business for himself, as it were. Never fear, Indiana fan, the football team is here! Is Wednesday too early to hype up a Saturday matchup? Maybe. Is October too early to start talking bowl berths...

The Hoosiers finished the season 5-7. This Hoosier's blogger believes they will reach a bowl game this season. Find out what bowl game and vote how many you think they'll win.

A great coach who should have had a few more years to coach, and live, died today.

Matt Mattucci, a good friend of the site, was the football beat writer at the Indiana Daily Student during Terry Hoeppner's first season as Indiana's head coach. Matt got to know the coach pretty well during that season. So we asked if he would be good enough to write something for us about Coach Hep for us. He beautifully summed up what Coach Hep meant (and still means) to Indiana...

Even though you forgot that Indiana had a football team, we haven't. Check out some sleeper recruits for your Fantasy College Football team that are hiding in Bloomington. Here are some of the 2007 recruits on a squad that may surprise the Big Ten this year.