2024 Position Preview – Defensive Back Group is Revamped Through the Portal

2024 Position Preview – Defensive Back Group is Revamped Through the Portal

Written by: TJ Inman

The past few seasons for the Indiana secondary have not been kind. After a lot of hype and excitement surrounding a returning young core, the potential was never realized and Indiana gave up average passer ratings of 143.62 in 2023 and a shockingly bad 152.42 in 2022. Curt Cignetti and defensive coordinator Bryant Haines retained some of IU’s returning secondary players and hit the transfer portal to upgrade at both cornerback and safety. IU needs to create more takeaways in the secondary and make life more difficult for opposing passing attacks.

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Matchup to Watch: Illinois’ Star Receiver vs. IU's Depleted Secondary

Matchup to Watch: Illinois’ Star Receiver vs. IU's Depleted Secondary

Written by Ethan Roberts

The Indiana Hoosiers travel to Champaign, Illinois Saturday at noon, where they will take on the Fighting Illini. The 3-6 Hoosiers have entered playoff mode and are fighting to keep bowl hopes alive. What key matchup will determine the outcome?

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2023 Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 9 Days (Jamier Johnson)

2023 Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 9 Days (Jamier Johnson)

Written by: Nate Comp (@NathanComp1)

The Hoosier Huddle countdown to kickoff marches on! For the 100 days leading up to kickoff, we at Hoosier Huddle will feature every player from the 2023 roster in anticipation of Indiana’s first game of the season against Ohio State in Bloomington. Today, we will highlight defensive back Jamier Johnson.

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Early Signing Period 2022 Profile: Defensive Back Jamier Johnson

Early Signing Period 2022 Profile: Defensive Back Jamier Johnson

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

The early signing period for college football is now open and prospects and transfers are inking letters of intent all over the country. Hoosier Huddle will have profiles on all the football signees as well as an update from head coach Tom Allen.

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