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Film Session: Breaking down Sam Alexis’ six blocks against Rutgers
In Indiana’s win against Rutgers on Friday night, Sam Alexis blocked six shots, a season-high. Those six blocks were more than Alexis had in IU’s previous eight games combined. The Florida transfer did a great job of rim-protecting after IU’s ... The post Film Session: Breaking down Sam Alexis’ six blocks against Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
6-Banner Sunday: IU football wins the College Football Playoff national championship
Welcome to another edition of 6-Banner Sunday, a joint production between Inside the Hall, where we highlight the five most essential IU sports stories of the past week. 6-Banner Sunday is written by Ari Shifron. Football finished the job. Monday’s win ... The post 6-Banner Sunday: IU football wins the College Football Playoff national championship appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Video: IU football national championship celebration at Memorial Stadium
IU football celebrated its CFP national championship on Saturday at Memorial Stadium. A strong showing of IU fans turned out to celebrate IU’s perfect 16-0 season. Watch the celebration below: The post Video: IU football national championship celebration at Memorial Stadium appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Five takeaways from IU basketball’s win at Rutgers
IU basketball snapped a four-game losing streak with an 82-59 win against Rutgers on Friday night at Jersey Mike’s Arena in Piscataway, New Jersey. Here are five takeaways from the win against the Scarlet Knights: Hoosiers catch fire from the ... The post Five takeaways from IU basketball’s win at Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Nick Dorn’s first start fuels IU basketball’s return to win column against Rutgers
Coming off a four-game losing streak, IU basketball decided a change was necessary ahead of its East Coast matchup with Rutgers. The Hoosiers took the floor in their all-black alternate uniforms for the first time this season. With Tayton Conerway ... The post Nick Dorn’s first start fuels IU basketball’s return to win column against Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
The Minute After: Rutgers
Thoughts on an 82-59 win against Rutgers: Indiana hasn’t had much luck in Piscataway of late. The Hoosiers entered tonight’s contest 0-5 in their last five trips to New Jersey, last having won on Feb. 5, 2018, during Archie Miller’s ... The post The Minute After: Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
At the Buzzer: Indiana 82, Rutgers 59
Quick thoughts on an 82-59 win at Rutgers: How it happened It was a near-perfect first half offensively for Indiana on Friday night at Jersey Mike’s Arena. With Tayton Conerway still hobbled with an ankle injury, Nick Dorn entered the ... The post At the Buzzer: Indiana 82, Rutgers 59 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Open Thread: IU basketball travels to Rutgers
IU basketball will try to snap its four-game losing streak tonight. The Hoosiers will take on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Jersey Mike’s Arena in Piscataway, New Jersey. IU is 1-4 in true road games this season. Today’s meeting with ... The post Open Thread: IU basketball travels to Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Friday football news: D’Angelo Ponds declares for NFL draft, Saturday’s celebration still on, new strength and conditioning coach hired
IU All-American cornerback D’Angelo Ponds officially declared for the NFL draft on Friday afternoon. The two-time All-Big Ten selection finished the 2025 season with 43 solo tackles, two interceptions, a forced fumble and 10 pass breakups. Ponds posted a statement ... The post Friday football news: D’Angelo Ponds declares for NFL draft, Saturday’s celebration still on, new strength and conditioning coach hired appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting a...
POTB 555: Breaking down IU football’s national championship win with Josh Pos
Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with host Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. On this episode, Bozich is joined by Josh Posh to break down IU football’s national championship win against Miami (FL). Listen to this week’s ... The post POTB 555: Breaking down IU football’s national championship win with Josh Pos appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Fernando Mendoza officially declares for 2026 NFL draft
National champion and Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza officially declared for the 2026 NFL draft on Friday morning. The projected No. 1 pick, Mendoza, as expected, declared for the draft in an announcement on Instagram. “Let’s get to work,” Mendoza ... The post Fernando Mendoza officially declares for 2026 NFL draft appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Video: Fernando Mendoza on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon
IU football national champion and Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on Thursday. Watch the full segment below: Photo credit: Todd Owyoung/NBC The post Video: Fernando Mendoza on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
IU football’s national championship win was the second most-watched title game of CFP era
The Nielsen ratings are out for IU football’s CFP national championship win against Miami (FL) on Monday night and the Hoosiers drew a significant audience for ESPN. The 27-21 win for the Hoosiers was the second most-watched college football game ... The post IU football’s national championship win was the second most-watched title game of CFP era appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Fernando Mendoza to appear on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon tonight
IU football quarterback Fernando Mendoza will appear on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon tonight, Thursday, January 22. According to a release from NBC, Mendoza, who won the Heisman Trophy and led the IU program to its first-ever national championship, ... The post Fernando Mendoza to appear on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon tonight appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Big Ten Network to air live coverage of IU football’s national championship celebration
Big Ten Network will have live coverage of IU football’s national championship celebration on Saturday afternoon, beginning at 1 p.m. ET. In addition, BTN will also dedicate its programming on Monday to IU football’s run to the national championship. Here ... The post Big Ten Network to air live coverage of IU football’s national championship celebration appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
What to Expect: IU basketball travels to Rutgers
IU basketball looks to end its four-game losing streak when it travels to Piscataway to take on Rutgers on Friday evening at Jersey Mike’s Arena. The Scarlet Knights are 9-10 overall and 2-6 in Big Ten play. Friday’s game will ... The post What to Expect: IU basketball travels to Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Film Session: Tucker DeVries’ performance against Michigan
In Indiana’s loss to Michigan on Tuesday night, Tucker DeVries finally got it going in the last 7:43 of the contest. He scored all of 15 points of his points then, including four 3-pointers. It was the first time he ... The post Film Session: Tucker DeVries’ performance against Michigan appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Fernando Mendoza’s leap becomes a lasting symbol of IU football’s national championship season
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – When he bent his right arm, it was clear that he had taken a bruising. During his postgame interview with ESPN’s Holly Rowe, Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza showed the contusions painting his throwing arm black and ... The post Fernando Mendoza’s leap becomes a lasting symbol of IU football’s national championship season appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Five takeaways from IU basketball’s loss at Michigan
IU basketball dropped its fourth straight contest, falling 86-72 on Tuesday night to Michigan at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor. Here are five takeaways from the loss to the Wolverines: Indiana couldn’t defend Michigan without fouling The Wolverines, the ... The post Five takeaways from IU basketball’s loss at Michigan appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
The Minute After: Michigan
Thoughts on an 86-72 loss to the Wolverines: Indiana started this game 1-of-15, making just one field goal in the first 10:20 of the contest. Tucker DeVries turned the ball over, air-balled a 3-pointer and picked up two fouls in ... The post The Minute After: Michigan appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Video: Darian DeVries, Nick Dorn react to loss at Michigan
Darian DeVries and Nick Dorn addressed the media following Indiana’s 86-72 loss to Michigan on Tuesday at the Crisler Center. Watch their postgame reaction below: The post Video: Darian DeVries, Nick Dorn react to loss at Michigan appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
At the Buzzer: Michigan 86, Indiana 72
Quick thoughts on an 86-72 loss at Michigan: How it happened Indiana faced its toughest test of the season on Tuesday night in Ann Arbor. Michigan, No. 3 in the Associated Press top 25 poll, took it to the Hoosiers ... The post At the Buzzer: Michigan 86, Indiana 72 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
IU football to host national championship celebration on Saturday at Memorial Stadium
IU football will host a public celebration for its CFP national championship this Saturday, January 24, at Memorial Stadium. The Hoosiers finished the 2025 season 16-0 and beat Miami (FL) 27-21 on Monday night at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami ... The post IU football to host national championship celebration on Saturday at Memorial Stadium appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Open Thread: IU basketball travels to Michigan
IU basketball is on the road tonight in Ann Arbor to take on No. 3 Michigan at the Crisler Center. The Hoosiers are 1-3 in true road games this season. Today’s meeting with Michigan will be the 178th all-time meeting ... The post Open Thread: IU basketball travels to Michigan appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
First look: Where IU football stands in early top 25 rankings for 2026 season
IU football won its first national championship on Monday night, beating Miami (FL) at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. Kickoff for the 2026 season is still more than seven months away, but early top 25 rankings from several ... The post First look: Where IU football stands in early top 25 rankings for 2026 season appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .