Five Things We Learned About the Offense in IU's Spring Game

Five Things We Learned About the Offense in IU's Spring Game

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

The Indiana Hoosiers held their first spring football game since 2019 on Thursday night in Bloomington. It was just enough of a taste for fans to whet their appetite for the fall. Head coach Curt Cignetti described the game as a glorified practice. Here are five things that we learned about IU’s offense on Thursday night.

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IUFB Spring Game: Matchup to Watch

IUFB Spring Game: Matchup to Watch

Written by: Nate Comp (@NathanComp1)

We’ll get our first look at first-year head coach Curt Cignetti’s progress with the team this week as Indiana football officially kicks off their spring game Thursday night at 8pm inside Memorial Stadium. The spring game will mark the end of the spring practice session which lasted roughly a month.

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2024 Spring Football - Position Preview - Wide Receivers

2024 Spring Football - Position Preview - Wide Receivers

Written by Evan Alvarez

Over the past several years, the Indiana Hoosiers have had some elite position groups from top to bottom. Some that come to mind after talking with our own Sammy Jacobs include the 2013 QB room with Sudfeld, Roberson, and Coffman, the 2020 CB room with Mullen, Taylor, and Williams, the 2013 RB room with Coleman, Houston, and Roberts, the 2015 OL room with Feeney, Stepaniak, Martin, and Spriggs, and even LB rooms consisting of Scales, Oliver, and Covington to McFadden, Jones, and Casey more recently. 

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2024 Spring Football: Position Battle – Wide Receiver

2024 Spring Football: Position Battle – Wide Receiver

Written by: Nate Comp (@NathanComp1)

The excitement is buzzing around the Indiana football program and now we’re entering a critical time to start building for next season: spring football. This will be Coach Cignetti’s first spring with the Hoosiers and today we’ll highlight what projects to be a strong unit for him, the wide receiver room. The room is pretty crowded, leaving many to suspect there could be additional movement after spring ball, but for now, here is how the roster stands.

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New IU Football OC Mike Shanahan Wants to Attack All Areas of the Field

New IU Football OC Mike Shanahan Wants to Attack All Areas of the Field

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

New Indiana football offensive coordinator Mike Shanahan was the latest guest on the series Under the Hood with Indiana Football hosted by Rhett Lewis. On the show Shanahan gave a glimpse of his philosophy on offense regarding the wide receiver room.

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IU Will Raise the Victory Flag Against Michigan State If…

IU Will Raise the Victory Flag Against Michigan State If…

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

The Indiana Hoosiers will hit the turf at Memorial Stadium for the final time on Saturday in the battle for the Old Brass Spittoon. With a win IU will not only raise the Victory Flag, they will retain the Old Brass Spittoon for back-to-back matchups for the first time since 1969 when the Hoosiers won their third straight against the Spartans. Both teams enter the season with 3-7 (1-6) records so what will IU have to do to come out victorious.

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Game Wrap and Reaction: Indiana 20 Wisconsin 14

Game Wrap and Reaction: Indiana 20 Wisconsin 14

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

Opponent: Wisconsin Badgers

Location: Bloomington, IN

Why They Played: The Hoosiers and the Wisconsin Badgers played a crossover Big Ten game. It was the Badgers first game in Bloomington since 2017.

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Donaven McCulley Feeling at Home at Wide Receiver

Donaven McCulley Feeling at Home at Wide Receiver

Written by Zach Greene

On Saturday junior Donaven McCulley talked the talk and walked the walk, proving his doubters wrong and imposing his will. The quarterback turned wide receiver wowed the crowd with his one-handed touchdown catch and his presence of mind to know he wasn’t down on a catch and run.

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Indiana Football Positional Preview: Wide Receiver Room is Very Diverse

Indiana Football Positional Preview: Wide Receiver Room is Very Diverse

Written by: Nate Comp (@NathanComp1)

While the quarterback room continues to battle in fall camp in anticipation of Indiana’s kickoff on September 2nd, who will Brendan Sorsby or Tayven Jackson ultimately be throwing to? Today we’ll answer that question, as we preview what we have heard coming out of camp regarding the Hoosiers’ wide receiver room.

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McCulley Slims Down as He Preps to Take Next Step at Wide Receiver

McCulley Slims Down as He Preps to Take Next Step at Wide Receiver

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

Quarterback turned wide receiver Donaven McCulley slimmed down this offseason as he tries to become a more explosive player. McCulley was not overweight last year when he had about 10-percent body fat, but he has slimmed down to around seven percent. The physique change should help he be quicker.

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