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The Hoosiers are on the road this weekend for the first time in their 2026 campaign. The 1-3 Rutgers Scarlet Knights will await the 4-0 Hoosiers in SHI Stadium. Indiana will seek their second conference win of the season, only this time there won’t be a home crowd behind them. The Hoosiers and the Scarlet […]

Lee Beebe credits downfield blocking for Indiana’s success on the ground

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Lee Beebe had room to run against Northwestern. Once he got past the line of scrimmage he saw why, Indiana’s receivers were still working. “Once I saw Nick and Shazz, my eyes got super huge,” Beebe said Tuesday. “I was like, ‘Okay, cool, we’re gonna have a big run here.’” Beebe took on a larger […]

When the Hoosiers Needed it the Most, Lee Beebe Jr. Delivered

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Indiana won an ugly 29-23 war against the Northwestern Wildcats under the Friday night lights. Indiana had lots of offensive struggles throughout the game, but one man came through when Indiana needed it the most. Lee Beebe Jr. didn’t play much last season after his torn ACL in the week two Indiana State game. Now, […]

Tidbits for the Tailgate: Indiana vs. Western Kentucky

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Rise and shine Tailgaters; it’s Gameday! Welcome back to Hoosier Huddle’s newest weekly column: Tidbits for the Tailgate. Each week I’ll break down what you need to know before you head to the lots at Memorial Stadium: from players to watch, to what’s happening in other games, to tips for a successful tailgate.

The Resurgence of Lee Beebe Jr.

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After his 2025 season was cut tragically short due to injury, running back Lee Beebe Jr. has his sights set on a big year in 2026.

Soon to Be Household Names: 5 Hoosiers Who Could Surprise Fans in Spring

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Coming off a historic 16-0 National Championship season, the Indiana Hoosiers find themselves in uncharted waters as the most talked-about team this offseason. Heading into Spring Ball, the spotlight will be firmly on the Hoosiers as they look to show that they can maintain their success.

Hoosiers’ Run Game Keeps Rolling

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Indiana’s rushing attack has exploded for back-to-back 300-yard performances, ranking No. 3 nationally. Roman Hemby credits the offensive line and the competitive energy in the running backs room as the Hoosiers look to keep their ground dominance rolling into Big Ten play.

2025 IUFB Preseason Position Previews: Running Backs

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Cignetti and his staff dipped back into the portal this offseason to secure additional depth at the position – some of which may even be the stalwarts of the room. How will Indiana replicate the ground game success they showed last season? Let’s take a look at the depth chart.

IU Spring Football 2025 – Running Back Preview, Depth Chart and Superlatives

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 running back room. IU lost Justice Ellison and Ty Son Lawton but there are plenty of reasons for optimism after the Hoosiers ran for 4.37 yards per carry and a remarkable 37 rushing touchdowns.