Mendoza’s Debut Highlights Hoosiers Across the NFL in Week 5
Fernando Mendoza made his regular-season NFL debut, Kaelon Black helped set up San Francisco’s game winning field goal, and Myles Price provided another spark in the return game. Week 5 also brought practice-squad opportunities and injury updates for former Hoosiers across the NFL.
Price Shines as Injuries Mount for Hoosiers Across the NFL in Week 3
Injuries piled up for former Hoosiers in Week 3, but Myles Price delivered a special-teams spark with 238 return yards and his first NFL touchdown. Kahlil Benson continued his strong start, while D’Angelo Ponds made his long-awaited debut and several others saw new opportunities.
Injuries Reshape Roles for Former Hoosiers Across the NFL in Week 2
Week 2 brought both opportunities and setbacks for former Hoosiers across the NFL. While Omar Cooper Jr. landed on injured reserve and Marcelino McCrary-Ball suffered an ankle injury, Kahlil Benson, C.J. West, Elijah Sarratt and Aiden Fisher all saw their opportunities grow as injuries reshaped depth charts around the league.
Black and Price Highlight Hoosiers Across the NFL in Week 1
Kaelon Black made an immediate impact in his NFL debut, while Myles Price sparked a Vikings comeback with a 68-yard kickoff return. Here is how former Indiana football players performed across the league during Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season and where others stand moving forward.
Hoosiers Across the NFL: Former Indiana Players Impress in Preseason Week 1
Former Indiana players made their presence felt across the NFL in Week 1 of the preseason, with Fernando Mendoza, Kurtis Rourke, Elijah Sarratt, Aiden Fisher and Myles Price among the Hoosiers turning heads. Hoosier Huddle breaks down how each former Hoosier performed and where they stand heading into Week 2.
Notes and Observations from Indiana’s Seventh Spring Practice
Indiana has hit the halfway point of spring practice (or just about), and the Hoosiers were back outside on the turf of Memorial Stadium. Here are my notes and observations from Bloomington.
IU Spring Football 2025 – Defensive Line Preview, Depth Chart and Superlatives
Written By: Nick Gonzales (@nrgonzales_)
The Indiana Hoosiers made a lot of noise last season with a tremendous turnaround during their first year with football head coach Curt Cignetti. The same program that went 9-27 from the 2021 to the end of the 2023 season went 11-2 with an appearance in the first 12 team College Football Playoff during their 2024 season. The 2024 roster was made up of many transfers and showed what the future may hold for the Hoosiers. After an outstanding season, Cignetti’s Hoosiers are still not satisfied and have even bigger goals for this season.
Myles Price and Jailin Walker Turn Heads at Indiana’s Pro Day
Written By: Nick Gonzales (@nrgonzales_)
The 2025 NFL Draft is slowly approaching and for the next month, schools around the country are hosting pro days for athletes to showcase their skills to NFL scouts for the chance of making the roster of an NFL team. On Tuesday, Indiana was the first Power Four school to have their pro day in 2025. After a tremendous season under first year head coach Curt Cignetti, the Hoosiers had a lot of eyes on them. However, only two Hoosiers were invited to the NFL Combine, Kurtis Rourke and CJ West.
Former Hoosiers Kurtis Rourke and C.J. West On List of NFL Combine Invites
Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)
Two former Hoosiers will be heading up the road to Indianapolis and Lucas Oil Stadium for the NFL Combine later this month. Quarterback Kurtis Rourke and defensive lineman C.J. West were officially on the list of invitees that the NFL released on Thursday.
Carter Smith on Indiana: “There Is No Place I’d Rather Be”
Indiana’s football team has achieved a historic 9-0 start, largely thanks to the impressive performance of their offensive line, particularly Redshirt Sophomore Carter Smith. Maintaining a strong culture and facing a skilled D-Line in practice has bolstered their success. A crucial matchup against Michigan looms, with a potential program milestone of 10 wins.