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Fisher Taken by Texans with 243rd Pick

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The heart and soul of Indiana’s defense the last two seasons, Aiden Fisher, was selected in the seventh round with the 243rd pick by the Houston Texans. Fisher is the eighth Hoosier to be selected in this year’s draft, setting a new school record (1976).  What the Texans are Getting? Houston is getting a player […]

Tennessee Selects Pat Coogan with the 194th Pick of the NFL Draft

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Offensive lineman Pat Coogan is the seventh Hoosier to be taken in the 2026 NFL Draft, as the Tennessee Titans selected him with the 194th overall pick in the sixth round. This ties a school record for most players selected in a single draft (1976). Coogan started all 16 games for the national champions after […]

Versatile Tight End Riley Nowakowski Heads to Pittsburgh at Pick 169

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Tight end Riley Nowakowski is heading to the Pittsburgh Steelers as the 169th pick overall in the fifth round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Nowakowski played one season at IU after transferring from Wisconsin. He was a key to the Hoosiers’ success on offense. What the Steelers are Getting? Nowakowski looks and plays like a […]

49ers Select Hoosier Running Back Kaelon Black in Round Three of NFL Draft

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Kaelon Black, former running back for the Indiana Hoosiers, was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers as a third-round pick. With 1,040 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns last season, he is seen as an undervalued addition, capable of becoming a rotational player despite lacking ideal speed and elusiveness.

D’Angelo Ponds Selected in Second Round by the Jets

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D’Angelo Ponds, a former Indiana Hoosiers cornerback, was drafted in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft, highlighting his competitive edge despite size concerns. Known for his athleticism and playmaking ability, he is expected to excel as a nickelback and contribute on special teams.

Indiana Spring Game Recap: Tyler Morris Shines on Offense

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Indiana held its spring game on Thursday, the same night that last year’s offensive stars Fernando Mendoza and Omar Cooper Jr. were drafted in the first round of the NFL Draft. Here are the biggest takeaways from this year’s offense: