Game Wrap and Reaction: No. 2 Indiana 55 Maryland 10
The Hoosiers entered the game pretty banged up as they were without All-American Aiden Fisher and starting guard Drew Evans. The pressure on the Hoosiers gets turned up a notch every game with Big Ten title and College Football Playoff implications.
No. 2 IU Will Raise the Victory Flag against UCLA If…
The No. 2 Hoosiers (7-0, 4-0) host Fox’s Big Noon Kickoff game when they take on the UCLA Bruins(3-4, 3-1) on Saturday. The Hoosiers have a 13-game home winning streak and have won 12 of their last 13 Big Ten conference games. Another sellout crowd will be on hand at Merchants Bank Field at Memorial Stadium. Here’s what the Hoosiers need to do to keep the momentum rolling…
Dynamic Duo: How Cooper and Sarratt Are Powering Indiana’s Offense
Omar Cooper Jr. and Elijah Sarratt have become one of college football’s most explosive wide receiver duos. Through chemistry, competition, and a relentless work ethic, the two have elevated Indiana’s offense — and put the Hoosiers firmly in the national spotlight.
Air Raid in Bloomington: Hoosiers Dominate Spittoon Showdown
Indiana’s air attack soared in a rainy rivalry showdown, torching Michigan State for 332 passing yards and four touchdowns. Quarterback Fernando Mendoza led the charge as the Hoosiers claimed their second straight Old Brass Spittoon, proving their passing game is among the nation’s most dangerous.
Matchup to Watch: Indiana’s Wide Receivers vs Oregon’s Cornerbacks
In the week’s biggest game, the biggest matchup to watch will be Indiana’s physical and talented wide receivers going against the talented, but young Oregon defensive backs. It is a matchup that was mentioned by both Curt Cignetti of Indiana and Dan Lanning, the head coach at Oregon.
The Reactionary Take: IUFB Non Con Thoughts + Illinois
I decided that I wasn’t going to really get into the Indiana State game because that was just such a beating that it’s hard to take a ton away from it.
That said, I have to shout out a couple guys where I’ll give some thoughts overall on their play in the ISU game and some more macro thoughts:
2025 IUFB Preseason Position Preview: Wide Receivers
The Hoosiers Have Exceeded Omar Cooper’s Expectations
Written By: Nick Gonzales (@nrgonzales_)
Last year, if anyone were to tell you that the Hoosiers would be 7-0 in 2024, you would’ve thought of them as crazy, but now it is a reality. Fans are still having trouble comprehending the massive turnaround of Indiana’s football program. Not only fans of the Hoosiers but college football fans around the country would’ve never expected this. The same goes for some of the players from last season’s roster who decided to return for the 2024 season. While they weren’t sure what to expect, all they knew was that Coach Cignetti expected them to win.
Numbers that Matter: Nebraska Cornhuskers
Indiana’s football team, undefeated at 6-0, faces its biggest challenge yet against 5-1 Nebraska. The matchup features a clash between Nebraska’s top-ranked rush defense and Indiana’s explosive rushing attack. Indiana leads the nation in red zone scoring, while Nebraska excels in limiting opponents’ red zone conversions, promising a thrilling encounter.
2024 Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 3 Days (Omar Cooper Jr.)
The 2024 Indiana Hoosiers football season begins in three days, highlighting player Omar Cooper Jr., a 6’0″, 200-pound wide receiver from Indianapolis. Entering his third season, Cooper is focused on boosting his confidence after a limited role last year. He aims for a strong performance with increased playing time in the new offense.