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Indiana lands $50 million stadium naming rights deal with Merchants Bank

Indiana University signs a $50 million, 20-year naming rights deal with Merchants Bank, renaming Memorial Stadium’s field ahead of the 2025 season opener.

Reed Bailey News / The Daily Hoosier / August 22

Puerto Rico in focus: Thoughts on IU basketball forward Reed Bailey

The Daily Hoosier spent the week in Puerto Rico in connection with IU basketball’s summer tour, and had several opportunities to see the team in action. Since nothing was televised or streamed, we are going to go player-by-player to share our thoughts on what we saw, and what to expect from Indiana’s 2025-26 roster.

Cody Zeller News / The Daily Hoosier / August 22

Hoosier Sounds: Cody Zeller on IU HOF induction, stories from playing days

Watch below as former IU basketball star Cody Zeller joined the Beyond the Stands podcast to discuss his induction into the IU Athletics Hall of Fame, and much more.

Indiana Hoosiers News / SwimSwam / August 21

Indiana Bolsters Class of 2029, Adds Brandon Fleck and David Kovacs for 2025

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Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / August 21

IU basketball to host Marian for 2025 home exhibition

For the fourth year in a row, Indiana will host Marian University for a home exhibition game. The Hoosiers and Knights will play on Friday, Oct. 17 inside Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / August 21

Indiana Football Reaches $50 Million Naming Agreement for Field at Memorial Stadium

Indiana Athletics and Merchants Bank have agreed on a 20-year, $50 million deal to change the Memorial Stadium playing surface to Merchants Bank Fiekd, IU Athletics announced in a press release Thursday.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / August 21

IU football’s home turf renamed Merchants Bank Field at Memorial Stadium

Indiana Athletics has announced a new long-term deal with Merchants Bank that includes the renaming of the playing surface inside Memorial Stadium. The deal will provide $50 million to IU over 20 years, along with financial literacy training for student athletes.

Zen Michalski News / The Daily Hoosier / August 21

Watch: IU football DT Hosea Wheeler, OT Zen Michalski fall camp Q&As

Watch below as IU football defensive tackle Hosea Wheeler, and offensive tackle Zen Michalski took questions from the media on Thursday in Bloomington.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / August 21

Indiana Men's Basketball to Play Marian in Exhibition Game on Homecoming Weekend

While Indiana basketball's roster and coaching staff is entirely new, one of its exhibition foes from years past remains the same. The Hoosiers will face Marian University in an exhibition game Oct.

Tayven Jackson News / A to Z Sports / August 21

Former Tennessee Vols QB Tayven Jackson learns his fate in UCF's starting quarterback battle

Former Tennessee Vols quarterback Tayven Jackson spent the last two seasons playing for the Indiana Hoosiers. Jackson, a former four-star recruit who spent his true freshman season at Tennessee, transferred to UCF after the 2024 season.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / August 21

IU basketball recruiting: 2026 top-15 target Tay Kinney narrows to eight schools

Class of 2026 point guard Tay Kinney continues to narrow towards what is becoming a more manageable and realistic group of college finalists. The Kentucky-based guard announced a final-eight on Thursday that includes Indiana, along with Arkansas, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisville, Miami, Oregon, and Texas.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / August 21

Here’s IU football’s percentage chance to win each 2025 game according to ESPN’s FPI

ESPN has posted its matchup predictor to each of the Gamecast pages for Indiana’s 2025 football season. The matchup predictor is based on the outlet’s Football Power Index (FPI), a computer model that has the Hoosiers ranked No.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / August 21

'Money': Indiana Has 'Lot of Confidence' in K Nico Radicic, Who Missed 1 FG All Offseason

For six months, Nico Radicic didn't leave the 20-yard line. Then a high school freshman, Radicic, who doubled as a soccer player, wanted nothing more than to step back and show off his leg.

College Football News / The Daily Hoosier / August 21

East 17th Street Ep. 28 — Previewing Michigan State and the IU offensive line

We continue our East 17th Street series on one opponent and one IU position group heading into the highly anticipated 2025 football season. In this episode, Mike Schumann and Seth Tow discuss Indiana’s homecoming game against Michigan State on Oct.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / August 20

IU basketball recruiting: 2027 top-20 guard Davion Thompson visiting this month

Indiana is getting a visit from national top-20 class of 2027 guard Davion Thompson later this month. He’ll be on campus Aug. 28 according to national 247Sports analyst Dushawn London.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / August 20

The Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall floor will have more modern look in 2025-26

The Branch McCracken Court inside Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall will have a fresh new look in 2025-26. On Wednesday Indiana Athletics posted a video providing a quick peek inside the venerable structure following a refinishing of the hardwood.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / August 20

LOOK: Indiana Basketball's Branch McCracken Court in Assembly Hall Refinished

Both Indiana men’s and women’s basketball will have new-look rosters this season, but the players won’t be the only noticeable difference at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

Curt Cignetti News / College Football Talk / August 20

No. 20 Indiana Hoosiers are chasing another historical season in 2nd season under Curt Cignetti

Indiana Hoosiers coach Curt Cignetti is starting anew this season with a familiar playbook.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / August 20

IU football 2025 position snapshot: Full series

With football season approaching, we went through Indiana’s roster to look at each position group on the team. The Hoosiers have a strong team going into 2025, entering the season ranked No.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / August 20

Former Indiana Football QB Nate Sudfeld Signs New NFL Contract

One decade removed from the last time he played for Indiana football, quarterback Nate Sudfeld has inked his latest NFL contract. Sudfeld signed with the San Francisco 49ers on Tuesday, the team announced in a press release.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / August 20

Four Hoosiers among ESPN’s top-100 players in 2025, one more a “sleeper”

Four of the top-100 players in college football will be wearing an Indiana uniform this fall, says an ESPN panel. That’s among well over 5,000 players throughout all of Power 4, and well over 10,000 throughout the FBS.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Big Ten Network / August 11

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College Football News / Yardbarker / August 6

Mel Kiper Jr. names Big Ten QB who could 'soar up' 2026 NFL Draft boards

Following last season's breakthrough, Indiana isn't sneaking up on anyone in 2025. That extends to their offseason transfer portal addition at quarterback.

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