Numbers That Mattered: 2024 Indiana Hoosiers’ Season

Numbers That Mattered: 2024 Indiana Hoosiers’ Season

Written By: Evan Alvarez

Numbers drive so much in today’s world and the sports world is no different. Now more than ever teams are hiring and building analytics teams to get every edge possible over their opponents. Over the course of the season, we’ll look into many of those numbers following the Hoosiers’ matchups each week. 

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Report: Kurtis Rourke Played 2024 Season with Torn ACL

Report: Kurtis Rourke Played 2024 Season with Torn ACL

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

According to his agent, Casey Muir, quarterback Kurtis Rourke played the entire 2024 season with a torn ACL for the Hoosiers. The injury occured in August and Rourke will undergo surgery prior to the NFL Combine.

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2024 Season Wrap and Reaction: Indiana 11-2 (8-1)

2024 Season Wrap and Reaction: Indiana 11-2 (8-1)

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

With 2024 coming to a close, it is time to look back at a year, and a season, that changed the trajectory of the Indiana Hoosiers football program. The Hoosiers finished the season 11-2 with an 8-1 record against Big Ten opponents. They finished the regular season ranked eighth in the College Football Playoff rankings and were the 10-seed in the Playoff. IU would lose 27-17 to Notre Dame in the first round. It was a season that will be talked about forever as the best season in Indiana Football history.

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Safety Louis Moore Returns to Indiana

Safety Louis Moore Returns to Indiana

Written by: TJ Inman

Who says you can’t go home? The Indiana Hoosiers were in desperate need of a quality safety and a familiar face fell into their lap to fill the hole as former Hoosier Louis Moore signed with Curt Cignetti’s squad for the 2025 season. Moore left IU after a very strong 2023 campaign and headed to Ole Miss to play for Lane Kiffin. An injury limited him to just ten partial games but he still was a key member of the Rebels’ secondary.

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Hoosiers Get Christmas Day Commitment From Jacob Bell

Hoosiers Get Christmas Day Commitment From Jacob Bell

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

The Indiana Hoosiers received a commitment from Naperville North High School (Ill.) quarterback Jacob Bell on Christmas Day. Bell flipped his commitment from Ball State to Indiana. The Hoosiers were his only Power Four offer, but he had nine offers from Group of Five schools.

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Hoosiers Continue Big Portal Day With Addition of WR Makai Jackson

Hoosiers Continue Big Portal Day With Addition of WR Makai Jackson

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

Usually people do not get to open gifts until Christmas morning, however Indiana fans are celebrating on Christmas Eve as the Hoosiers have had quite the portal haul on Tuesday. Just shortly after getting a commitment from quarterback Fernando Mendoza, the Hoosiers got a weapon for him in wide receiver Makai Jackson from Appalachian State.

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Hoosiers Land Former Cal QB Fernando Mendoza from Portal

Hoosiers Land Former Cal QB Fernando Mendoza from Portal

Written by: TJ Inman

To say it is a busy time for Curt Cignetti and his staff would be an understatement. With a first round exit from the CFP last week, it gives the coaching staff more time to fill holes through the portal. Information on who IU is pursuing and which players are visiting has been incredibly hard to come by but we do know the staff has been working hard and the portal class has begun with a headlining addition: former Cal Golden Bears quarterback Fernando Mendoza has committed to Indiana.

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Hoosiers Add Former Maryland Running Back Hemby to Portal Class For 2025 Season

Hoosiers Add Former Maryland Running Back Hemby to Portal Class For 2025 Season

Written by: TJ Inman

The Indiana Hoosiers are busy preparing for the biggest game in program history but “Portal Kombat” never stops. Curt Cignetti and his staff have landed another blow as they secured the commitment of former Maryland running back Roman Hemby to add to an IU backfield that will include fellow transfer (UAB) Lee Beebe, returnees Kaelon Black and Khobie Martin and freshman Sean Cuono. Hemby is a major addition and he comes to IU as one of the top running backs available in the portal. 

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