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Black, McFadden and Cooper Deliver for Hoosiers in Week 9 Across the NFL

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Kaelon Black ran for a career-high 70 yards, Micah McFadden kept making plays for the Giants, and Omar Cooper Jr. led the Jets’ receivers as former Hoosiers delivered a more eventful Week 9 across the NFL.

Hoosier Reunion Highlights a Quiet Week 8 Across the NFL

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Fernando Mendoza, Omar Cooper Jr. and D’Angelo Ponds reunited at MetLife Stadium during a quiet Week 8 for former Hoosiers. Cooper went untargeted, Myles Price faced tough coverage, and C.J. West received an encouraging injury update.

New York Hoosiers Show Out in NFL Week 7

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Omar Cooper Jr. kept making history, D’Angelo Ponds stepped into a bigger role, and Micah McFadden made the most of his first start. Elsewhere, Kaelon Black scored his first NFL touchdown as former Hoosiers delivered another eventful week across the league.

Price Shines as Injuries Mount for Hoosiers Across the NFL in Week 3

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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

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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.

Fireworks: Top 10 Explosive Plays of the Cignetti Era

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Some plays never get old, and this list is full of those moments. The Cignetti era in Bloomington has already delivered plenty of memorable, explosive highlights. Today, I’m ranking the top 10 jaw-dropping, crowd-popping, can’t-stop-rewatching plays from the first two chapters of the Cignetti era. Let’s take a look! 10. Charlie B Gets IU in […]

Top 10 Indiana Football Transfer Additions Since 2000

The Indiana Hoosiers have thrived in the new college football era, prominently benefiting from the transfer portal and NIL. Key transfer players, like quarterback Fernando Mendoza and linebacker Aiden Fisher, significantly contributed to the team’s success, culminating in a national championship and record-breaking performances. Player evaluations by Coach Curt Cignetti proved critical in this transformation.

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.

For D’Angelo Ponds the NFL Combine is All About Being Fast

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D’Angelo Ponds, a former Indiana defensive back, showcased his skills at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis. While he won’t run the 40-yard dash, he emphasizes learning quickly and appreciates opportunities. Highlighted by significant plays, he demonstrates football IQ and physicality, expressing readiness to play both outside and inside positions while emphasizing his winning record in college.