Tobi Osunsanmi Speaks on the Current State of the Indiana Defensive Line
Indiana’s defense had its first real challenge of the season against a worthy opponent in Northwestern. In this game, Indiana’s defense won the first-half battle but surrendered 23 points to Northwestern in the second half. The defensive line is seen as the deepest and best unit on this Indiana football team, but they struggled with […]
Matchup To Watch: Rutgers’ 3rd Downs and Explosive Plays vs. Indiana’s Secondary
The reigning National Champion Indiana Hoosiers continue their title defense this Saturday against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in the Hoosiers’ first away game of the 2026 season. The two teams could not be on more different paths. The Hoosiers, fresh off a national championship, are riding a 20-game win streak and – while there are […]
Chatter From the Other Sideline: Rutgers Head Coach Greg Schiano
It’s a longstanding college football tradition for head coaches across the country to meet with the media early each week, reflecting on the previous game while also looking ahead to their next challenge. These press conferences often provide valuable insight into a team’s mindset, key storylines, and how coaches are preparing for the road ahead. […]
Cignetti says Indiana must improve after close win over Northwestern
Indiana came away with a win over Northwestern Saturday, but Curt Cignetti wasn’t interested in treating it as a game the Hoosiers could simply move past. At his Monday media availability, the head coach pointed to missed opportunities on offense, a late defensive slide and a special teams mistake as signs his team has work […]
Cignetti Optimistic About Richard and Hardy’s Health
The biggest question coming into Curt Cignetti’s weekly press conference Monday was the health of starting running back Turbo Richard and starting linebacker Rolijah Hardy. In alignment with Adam Rittenberg’s report on Saturday, Indiana has received good new on Richard’s leg, which was injured on Friday against Northwestern. “We got really good news on Turbo […]
Curt Cignetti Notes and Quotes Week 5: No. 6 Indiana vs. Rutgers
Notes Quotes CURT CIGNETTI: All right, last game, positive is we were in a close game and prevailed. There is value in that. Negative is we didn’t play well. We were very inconsistent. We got to play better. We’re not going to go very far playing the way we played Saturday night. Took the offense […]
Numbers That Mattered: No. 5 Indiana vs. Northwestern
Numbers drive so much in today’s world and the sports world is no different. Now more than ever teams are hiring and building analytics teams to get every edge possible over their opponents. Over the course of the season, we’ll look into many of those numbers following each of the Indiana Hoosiers’ matchups each week, so be […]
Scores From Around the Nation: Indiana’s Week 4 Opponent Recap
This weekend was the revenge of the Big Ten West as the former division members scored some huge wins. Here is how IU’s 2026 opponents fared in week four. Indiana’s Opponent Record Remaining Schedule: 22-11 (.667) Rutgers Scarlet Knights (1-3, 0-1): Last Week Win 58-7 vs. HowardRutgers finally got into the win column against Howard […]
Injury Update: Indiana’s Turbo Richard Gets Good Injury News
Indiana Football’s starting running back, Turbo Richard, was forced into the locker room with a right lower leg injury in the first half of Friday night’s game against Northwestern. The injury was seemingly due to a hip drop tackle from Northwestern’s Jamaal Johnson, and then a proceeding tackle out of bounds by Brendan Flakes; however, […]
Game Wrap and Reaction: No.5 Indiana 29 Northwestern 23
Opponent: Northwestern Wildcats Location: Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, IN Why They Played: The Hoosiers and Wildcats met to open up Big Ten play. It was just the fourth matchup since 2016. What The Game Meant The Big Ten opener was a milestone game for the Hoosiers. While Indiana beat a good Northwestern squad, it was a […]