Pat Coogan on Handling the Heat in Iowa
Indiana heads into its first road test of 2025 at Iowa, and center Pat Coogan knows the noise will be deafening. With fake crowd noise blasting at practice, the veteran lineman is preparing the Hoosiers to stay sharp under Kinnick Stadium’s chaos.
Pat Coogan Reflects on Up and Down First Start For The Hoosiers
Indiana’s home opener against Old Dominion was an up-and-down performance for the Hoosiers’ offensive line. From the very first drive, it was clear that this veteran O-line was able to impose their will on the Monarchs’ unique front in the open field. The key phrase being in the open field. Once the Hoosiers got into the red zone, it was like a switch had been flipped, and suddenly the offensive line was not able to get any kind of push, resulting in several drives fizzling out with no points to show for it.
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.
2025 IUFB Preseason Position Previews: Offensive Line
Indiana might not have the legacy of a college football blue blood, but the tide started to turn in 2024. The Hoosiers put together a dream season, capped off with their first-ever College Football Playoff appearance. A major catalyst? The offensive line
Pat Coogan Fine Tuning the Fundamentals of Playing Center
Pat Coogan took the nearly four hour drive from South Bend to Bloomington to find his new home with the Hoosiers. The 6’5″, 311-pound offensive lineman entered the transfer portal after helping lead Notre Dame to the College Football Playoff national championship game. He wound up in Bloomington, where Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti didn’t let him leave with out becoming a Hoosier.