The NCAA Division I Cabinet has unanimously voted to approve a new age-based eligibility model. The new approach will grant most athletes five years of eligibility in five years on campus. Here’s a quick overview of what will change and how it impacts IU football and basketball. PREVIOUS RULES Athletes were allowed four seasons of [...]
A former Indiana Hoosier has landed an NBA head coaching job for the second consecutive day. The Portland Trail Blazers are hiring Micah Nori as their next head coach, the franchise announced Tuesday. Nori gets his first-ever head coaching job after spending five years as lead assistant for the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Middletown, Ohio native [...]
In the transfer portal era, it’s very early to be talking about the class of 2029. But IU basketball fans love their in-state prospects, and it is becoming clear Micah Mohler is a name to know on that front. The 6-foot-4 Mohler will be one of the state’s top players when reliable rankings begin to [...]
Here are some quick news items and notes related to IU football this week: FORMER PURDUE GREAT IMPRESSED WITH CIGNETTI Former Purdue star quarterback Drew Brees never lost to IU. He was 4-0, winning the games by a combined 128 points. But things have changed dramatically in the last two years, with Indiana going 27-2, [...]
Class of 2027 linebacker Cain Brackney has flipped his commitment from UCLA to Indiana football, he told On3 Monday. This move was forecasted by various outlets as he took official visits to Indiana and Michigan. Trending for IU football: Wave of national predictions suggest UCLA linebacker will flip Brackney becomes Indiana’s 16th commit in [...]
IU basketball will play an exhibition game at the Ford Center in Evansville, Ind. this fall. On Sunday, October 25 the Hoosiers will face Western Kentucky inside the 11,000 seat downtown arena. The game against the Hilltoppers is scheduled to tip at 4 p.m. ET, Indiana says. This is the second announced exhibition away from [...]
According to multiple national reports, Dusty May is leaving Michigan for the NBA. The former IU basketball manager is finalizing a deal to be the next head coach of the Dallas Mavericks. The Mavericks are 27% owned by famous IU billionaire alumnus Mark Cuban. There could be significant fallout in the Big Ten. Michigan’s 2026-27 [...]
Following an official visit to IU earlier this month, UCLA linebacker verbal pledge Cain Brackney is trending for the Hoosiers. Four different Rivals national recruiting analysts have logged predictions suggesting Brackney will flip his commitment to IU. This development comes after Brackney took what appears to be his final official visit to Michigan this past [...]
Below is a recap of Indiana football commitments in the class of 2027 and years prior. Also included is where IU stands in the national team class rankings. This page is updated regularly as commitments occur so you can track developing classes. You can refer back to this page via the recruiting drop down on [...]
After signing the highest-rated freshman class of Teri Moren’s tenure for this year, Indiana women’s basketball is looking to keep that momentum going on the recruiting trail. The Hoosiers are entering a big week of unofficial visits with some highly-rated recruits in the class of 2028, 2029, and 2030, a source told The Daily Hoosier. The [...]
IU football got a commitment Sunday from class of 2027 interior offensive lineman Caleb Pugh after an official visit this weekend. “Thank you Coach Cignetti and Coach Bostad and the whole IU staff for the opportunity! Forever grateful for my family who has been my support system my whole life,” Pugh wrote on X. Pugh [...]
Indiana has offered class of 2028 center Bamba Touray. The 7-foot Touray is from Senegal in West Africa. He played soccer until he discovered basketball around 2020. Touray attends IMG Academy in Florida. In the average of the national rankings, Bamba is a 5-star, the No. 3 overall player, and the No. 1 overall center [...]
Let’s continue our look back at each of Indiana’s 16 wins in 2025 via BTN’s 60 minute condensed versions of each game. Below is game 10 at Penn State. Fueled by a first half Aiden Fisher fumble recovery, and a second half Fisher interception, Indiana led 20-7 in the third quarter. But the Nittany Lions [...]
Class of 2027 cornerback Ramir Harris-Dupree announced his commitment to Indiana on Saturday. The news comes after he took an official visit to Bloomington last weekend. At 247Sports, Harris-Dupree is a 3-star recruit and the No. 98 cornerback in the 2027 class. Harris-Dupree attends Grimsley H.S. in Greensboro, N.C. As a junior in 2025, he [...]
There is a time and a place to renegotiate money with the head coach at Indiana. That’s in December, when the regular season ends, and at least for the last two seasons, before the College Football Playoff begins. As part of what sounds more annual corporate review than college football, Cignetti, his personnel staff, the [...]
Below are the updated primary known Indiana basketball targets and others on the radar in the classes of 2027 and beyond. You can always refer back to this page on our recruiting drop-down menu — and we will keep it updated as developments occur. For all of the latest IU basketball recruiting news, GO HERE. [...]
Indiana picked up a commitment from class of 2027 linebacker Jalaythan Mayfield on Friday afternoon. Mayfield picked IU over Georgia and Miami (Florida). “It’s a great place. Coach Cig does a great job with the players,” Mayfield said on a live commitment on CBS Sports. “They take 3, 2-star guys, unranked guys, and make them [...]
Watch below as the legendary voice of IU football Don Fischer conducts quick getting to know you interviews with transfer quarterback Josh Hoover and transfer offensive lineman Joe Brunner. Videos via IU Athletics. For complete coverage of IU football, GO HERE. Talking to @JoshJHoover, a QB from Heath, TX. 🎥 pic.twitter.com/LTiKq6y3lW — Indiana Football (@IndianaFootball) June [...]
We’re going team-by-team across Big Ten men’s basketball to assess where everyone stands and how things could shake out in 2026-27. Buzz Williams’ first year at Maryland was, to put it mildly, a disaster. The Terrapins endured their worst season in more than 30 years, finishing just 12-12 to place 17th in the Big Ten [...]
IU basketball opened its doors to the media for practice Thursday afternoon. The Daily Hoosier was in attendance for a first look at the rebuilt 2026-27 roster. Below are some quick notes on each scholarship player who participated. Of course this was just one 90-minute session, so it wouldn’t be appropriate to draw any significant [...]
Watch below as The Daily Hoosier caught up with IU basketball guards Markus Burton, Darren Harris and Prince Alexander-Moody in Bloomington. Burton transferred to IU from Notre Dame, Harris from Duke, and Moody joins the program as a true freshman. For complete coverage of IU basketball, GO HERE. The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re [...]
We’re going team-by-team across Big Ten men’s basketball to assess where everyone stands and how things could shake out in 2026-27. Wisconsin had an up-and-down 2025-26 season. The Badgers handed eventual national champions Michigan its only home loss of the season — they’re one of just three teams who beat UM, at all. UW looked [...]
Indiana offered one of the fastest-rising players in the 2027 class this week. Ahmed Nur announced an offer from the Hoosiers among several other recent offers from high-major programs. A product of Minnesota, Nur played for Hopkins H.S. in Hopkins, Minn. his first three years. He has transferred to national prep program Bella Vista for [...]
We’re going team-by-team across Big Ten men’s basketball to assess where everyone stands and how things could shake out in 2026-27. USC enters its third year with Eric Musselman at the helm searching for its first NCAA Tournament appearance in four years. The Trojans haven’t won a March Madness game since 2021. The team has [...]