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Cignetti Updates Indiana’s Injury Situation

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Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti updated the media on Indiana’s current injury situation. The Hoosiers were without linebacker Aiden Fisher, offensive lineman Drew Evans and kickoff specialist Brendan Franke last week at Maryland.

The Reactionary Take: IUFB vs UCLA

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Not much more you can say about what Indiana is doing to most of it’s opponents.

It’s just such a fascinating place to be where I was more worried about IU not covering the spread I bet before the game than I was them having a hiccup and losing.

2025 IUFB Preseason Position Preview: Special Teams

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The Indiana Hoosiers were a bit of a mixed bag when it came to special teams in 2024. On the good side, place kicker Nicolas Radicic was nearly automatic on field goals and hit all 69 extra points. Myles Price and Ke’shawn Williams provided game sealing returns in the punt game. 

Hoosiers Grab Texas State Kickoff Specialist Brendan Franke From Portal

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The Indiana Hoosiers enhanced their kicking options by acquiring former Texas State kicker Brendan Franke from the transfer portal. Franke, previously at Nebraska and Georgia Southern, experienced a strong season with Texas State, amassing 64 touchbacks. He will support Quinn Warren as a kickoff specialist in 2025 following injury challenges in 2024.