Coach Cignetti Show Recap: ‘There’s Nothing That Helps Culture Like Winning’
It is the first Thursday of the 2025 football season, and that means it is time for Head Coach Curt Cignetti to sit down with “Voice of the Hoosiers” Don Fischer for the first episode of “Inside IU Football.” Over the course of the hour-long show, Coach Cig reflected on IU’s historic 2024 season, how he feels the 2025 team is progressing, and what he wants to see from the team heading into their matchup with the Old Dominion Monarchs this weekend.
Spring Football 2025 – Tight End Preview, Depth Chart and Superlatives
Written by: Ben Gillard (@benjgillard)
2024 was a milestone and memorable season for the Indiana Hoosiers. Curt Cignetti’s first season in Bloomington resulted in a stunning 11-1 regular season record with the lone loss coming in Columbus against eventual National Champion Ohio State. Indiana made the College Football Playoff and battled Notre Dame before falling in South Bend and ending the season at 11-2. It was a school-record for wins and Curt Cignetti was honored as the National Coach of the Year. As IU begins preparations for the 2025 campaign, there is an unprecedented amount of attention on the program. Hoosier Huddle is gearing up for the spring with individual position group previews. Today, we examine the tight end room. IU lost Zach Horton, but there are plenty of reasons for optimism after the Hoosier tight ends had 4 touchdowns and 228 receiving yards in 2024.
Indiana Hoosiers Availability Report: Week 4 vs Charlotte
Indiana Hoosiers Availability Report: Week 4 vs Charlotte
Coaches Show Recap: “This Isn’t a Field Trip”
Head Coach Curt Cignetti sat down with “Voice of the Hoosiers” Don Fischer on Thursday for the third episode of “Inside IU Football.” Over the course of the hour-long show, Coach Cig spoke on how he feels the Hoosiers are playing and what he wants to see from the team heading into Big 10 play this week.
Kamara Excited to “Prove This is Real” vs. UCLA
Mikail Kamara has been a force for the Hoosiers this season, putting up 6 tackles and 3 sacks over the first two games. On the defensive line, the James Madison transfer is the undisputed leader, a role that he has been embracing head-on this season.
Defensive Transfers Shine in Week Two Win
Coming into the 2024 season, the biggest question mark on the IU defense was the defensive line. Losing guys like Andre Carter and Philip Blidi in the offseason, it was unclear if the Hoosiers could continue to get after the quarterback consistently.
Rolijah Hardy’s Big Day Highlights Defensive Dominance
Indiana is a school that has built its defensive identity around great linebacking play. With alums like Micah McFadden and Chris Covington, to name a few, IU has relied heavily on a strong LB room to quarterback the defense and make key plays in big games.
Hoosier Huddle Podcast: Big Ten Media Days Preview
Sammy Jacobs and Nick Gonzales discuss 2024 Big Ten Media Days. They look at the top storylines facing the conference and the Indiana Hoosiers.
‘This is on me’: Allen Takes Blame for 2-20 Conference Play Stretch
Written by: Ethan Roberts (@usaEthanRoberts)
Bloomington, In. — The Hoosiers watched the clock strike zero today for their fifth consecutive conference loss dating back to Thanksgiving of last season. Head coach Tom Allen now possesses a 2-20 conference play record in the last three seasons and stares down the barrel of his third consecutive season missing a bowl game.
Hoosiers’ Offense Struggles, Squeak by Akron 29-27
Written By: Ethan Roberts
“Winning is hard,” Coach Tom Allen said. “Just get a chance to learn from it and get ready for the next one.”
The Hoosiers struggled offensively but managed to survive a four-overtime scare against the Akron Zips. The four-overtime game was the longest game in program history. So, how did it take extra time to defeat-and nearly lose-to the Zips?