Indiana vs. Penn State Kickoff Time Announced

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Indiana travels to Beaver Stadium on October 10th. Kickoff is 12pm EST Image: Associated Press

Indiana travels to Beaver Stadium on October 10th. Kickoff is 12pm EST Image: Associated Press

Written By Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

More game times were announced Thursday afternoon for the 2015 IU football season. The Hoosiers game at Penn State in Happy Valley will kick off at Noon EST on October 10th. The game also is Penn State’s homecoming. No TV arrangements have been announced at this time. The Hoosiers have never won at Beaver Stadium (0-8) and are just 1-17 all-time against the Nittany Lions.

So far three game times have been announced for the 2015 season: September 12th vs. FIU 8pm, October 10th at Penn State 12pm and October 17th vs. Rutgers 3:30pm

Hoosiers Announce Series with Bearcats

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Hoosiers Announce Series with Bearcats

Indiana Athletics announced Wednesday that the Hoosiers would renew their football series with the University of Cincinnati Bearcats with a home-and-home deal that will be played in 2021 and 2022. The Hoosiers will host the Bearcats on September 18th, 2021 and will travel to the Queen City for the game at UC on September 24th, 2022. 

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The Philosophy of the College Football Schedule

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The Philosophy of the College Football Schedule

Non-conference scheduling is a hot topic in college football right and the Indiana Hoosiers are right in the thick of it.  We have seen Kevin Wilson tweet out the department’s phone number when the SEC proposed a rule that at least one game a year should be against a “Big 5” conference opponent and Yahoo! Sports’ Pat Forde took a shot at IU. 

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Kickoff Times Set For Three 2014 Games

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Written By Sammy Jacobs (@sammyj108)

The Big Ten Conference has released the kickoff times for three Indiana football games this fall.  The October 18th Homecoming game against Michigan State is set the start at 3:30pm EDT.  Also, the road games at Iowa, which will kick at Noon on October 11th, and at Michigan is slated for another 3:30 start.  TV information is usually released either 12 or six days prior to game day. 

Forde, SEC Take Shot At IU

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Forde, SEC Take Shot At IU

Hoosier fans get it.  They understand that Indiana is one of the “Big 5” Conference schools that SEC members should be lining up to call in order to fill the new scheduling need.  The new South Eastern Conference scheduling rules state that member schools must play at least on school from the ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, or Pac-12. 

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Hoosiers Drop South Florida, Add Home-and-Home With FIU

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Hoosiers Drop South Florida, Add Home-and-Home With FIU

Fred Glass may have finally wised up about scheduling for Indiana football.  After getting burned in 2013 by a very difficult non-conference schedule, which included three bowl teams, Glass cancelled the upcoming series with South Florida and traded it for a home-and-home with Florida International in 2015 and 2016.  The move gives IU seven home games for the 2015 season.  The Golden Panthers are a team that has won just four games in the last two years. 

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