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IU football did something Friday it hadn’t done since at least 1972
According to IU football’s postgame notes, Friday night’s win against Rutgers “marked the first time Indiana committed zero penalties and did not commit a turnover in the same game since at least 1972.” Adding to the rarity, IU football noted that the Hoosiers had only five penalty-free games during that span, with the last coming […] The post IU football did something Friday it hadn’t done since at least 1972 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting a...
IU football falls in AP poll, holds steady in coaches’ poll after win against Rutgers
IU football fell one spot in this week’s Associated Press top 25 poll and held steady in the US LBM coaches’ top 25 poll after its Week 5 win against Rutgers. The Hoosiers crushed the Scarlet Knights 47-15 on Saturday night at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, New Jersey. Despite the comfortable win, Alabama leapfrogged IU […] The post IU football falls in AP poll, holds steady in coaches’ poll after win against Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruitin...
Five takeaways from IU football’s win at Rutgers
Indiana’s first road game of the season was a dominant effort. The Hoosiers controlled Rutgers from the jump Saturday night at SHI Stadium, building a 23-0 halftime lead before pulling away for a 47-15 win. Indiana improved to 5-0, moved to 2-0 in Big Ten play and extended its program winning streak to 21 games. […] The post Five takeaways from IU football’s win at Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
‘Hard football’: IU football owns the line of scrimmage in domination of Rutgers
IU football dominated the line of scrimmage against a Big Ten opponent for the second consecutive game. The word “dominated” might not even do justice to what the Hoosiers did to Rutgers in a 47-15 win over the Scarlet Knights on Saturday night. Indiana manhandled, bulldozed and overwhelmed Rutgers up front on both sides of […] The post ‘Hard football’: IU football owns the line of scrimmage in domination of Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recrui...
6-Banner Sunday: IU football improves to 5-0 with win at Rutgers
Welcome to another edition of 6-Banner Sunday, a joint production between The Assembly Call and 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 continued its conference season against Rutgers with an easy win. Meanwhile, IU basketball had an […] The post 6-Banner Sunday: IU football improves to 5-0 with win at Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recrui...
Video, Quotes: Curt Cignetti reacts to IU football’s win at Rutgers
Curt Cignetti addressed the media following IU football’s 47-15 win against Rutgers on Saturday at SHI Stadium. Watch his full postgame press conference below: Opening statement: “Okay, good win on the road in our first Big Ten game. I was really concerned about this game going in. I thought Rutgers had really improved as a […] The post Video, Quotes: Curt Cignetti reacts to IU football’s win at Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Anal...
Instant recap: Indiana 47, Rutgers 15
Quick thoughts on IU football’s 47-15 win against Rutgers at SHI Stadium in front of 48,650 fans: Here are four key moments from IU’s road victory: IU’s first drive sets the tone Credit the IU defense for forcing a punt on Rutgers’ opening drive, which lasted less than three minutes. And credit Josh Hoover and […] The post Instant recap: Indiana 47, Rutgers 15 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Open thread: Discuss IU football’s road game against Rutgers
IU football will continue Big Ten play tonight against Rutgers at SHI Stadium in Piscataway. In non-conference play, Indiana beat North Texas 52-16, Howard 55-0 and Western Kentucky 38-0. And in its Big Ten opener, the Hoosiers beat Northwestern, 29-23. Whether you’re in New Jersey for the game or watching from home, join the conversation […] The post Open thread: Discuss IU football’s road game against Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting ...
Player-by-player observations from IU basketball’s scrimmage on Friday
IU basketball hosted fans for an open scrimmage on Friday night. The Hoosiers played four 10-minute “quarters” and rotated players between teams each quarter. All four quarters were scored separately. No stats were recorded and the scrimmage was not televised. I was in attendance and did my best to observe as many players as possible. […] The post Player-by-player observations from IU basketball’s scrimmage on Friday appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recru...
Video: Highlights from IU basketball’s open scrimmage at Assembly Hall
IU basketball held an open scrimmage on Friday night at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Watch just over four minutes of highlights from the scrimmage below: The post Video: Highlights from IU basketball’s open scrimmage at Assembly Hall appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
KJ Duff presents IU football’s secondary with its biggest test yet in 2026 season
In the first month of the season, Indiana’s secondary has rarely looked as it did when it was built. A.J. Harris and Jamari Sharpe both went down in the season opener against North Texas, forcing young players such as Jaylen Bell and Ryland Gandy into larger roles earlier than expected. Sharpe has since returned, Bell […] The post KJ Duff presents IU football’s secondary with its biggest test yet in 2026 season appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting ...
IU basketball will host the Haunted Hall of Hoops on Tuesday, October 27
For the second straight year, IU basketball will host the Haunted Hall of Hoops at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The event returned last fall for the first time since 2016 and will again take place this fall. This year’s Haunted Hall of Hoops will be on Tuesday, October 27. Here are the full details, via […] The post IU basketball will host the Haunted Hall of Hoops on Tuesday, October 27 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Game preview: IU football travels to Rutgers for first road game of the season
IU football will hit the road for the first time in the 2026 campaign, heading to Piscataway to take on Rutgers. This game likely won’t draw much national attention and doesn’t fit the mold of a “big game” for most people, but Indiana treats every game the same way. Rutgers has done a lot well. […] The post Game preview: IU football travels to Rutgers for first road game of the season appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Big Ten basketball’s top 40 players for the 2026-27 season: 30-21
With the start of the season rapidly approaching, UMHoops and Inside the Hall have partnered to bring you our annual preseason breakdown of the top players in the Big Ten for the 14th straight season. We excluded potential 5-in-5 additions, like Minnesota’s Cade Tyson, because of uncertainty around eligibility and legal processes. Previously in this […] The post Big Ten basketball’s top 40 players for the 2026-27 season: 30-21 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball N...
Big Ten basketball’s top 40 players for the 2026-27 season: 40-31
With the start of the season rapidly approaching, UMHoops and Inside the Hall have partnered to bring you our annual preseason breakdown of the top players in the Big Ten for the 14th straight season. We excluded potential 5-in-5 additions, like Minnesota’s Cade Tyson, because of uncertainty around eligibility and legal processes. The series is […] The post Big Ten basketball’s top 40 players for the 2026-27 season: 40-31 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, ...
IU basketball preseason Q&A: Samet Yigitoglu
Samet Yigitoglu arrives in Bloomington after two seasons at SMU, where he averaged 10.4 points, 7.1 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.2 blocked shots in 66 games. The 7-foot-2, 270-pound center is expected to start at the five for the Hoosiers in the 2026-27 season alongside Alabama transfer Aiden Sherrell. Earlier this week, Yigitoglu addressed the […] The post IU basketball preseason Q&A: Samet Yigitoglu appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysi...
The IU football standard will be, and has been, the perfect travel companion for road games
For the first time this season, IU football will play away from home as it travels to face Rutgers at SHI Stadium. If you are familiar with the traits of Curt Cignetti’s Indiana program, you can probably tell it will not make much difference. If you needed a refresher, Cignetti made it clear earlier in […] The post The IU football standard will be, and has been, the perfect travel companion for road games appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and An...
Video: Lee Beebe Jr. and Tobi Osunsanmi media availability ahead of Week 5 matchup at Rutgers
IU running back Lee Beebe Jr. and defensive lineman Tobi Osunsanmi addressed the media Tuesday evening ahead of IU football’s Week 5 matchup at Rutgers. The Hoosiers and Scarlet Knights kick off at 8 p.m. ET on Saturday night at SHI Stadium. Watch media availability with Beebe Jr. and Osunsanmi below: The post Video: Lee Beebe Jr. and Tobi Osunsanmi media availability ahead of Week 5 matchup at Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analy...
A look at Week 5 SP+ projections for Big Ten football
The 2026 Big Ten football schedule continues this weekend with eight conference games. Last weekend, conference play was highlighted by Iowa’s thrilling 20-19 win at Michigan, Oregon’s 41-27 win at USC and Wisconsin’s fourth-quarter rally to beat Penn State on the road, 24-20. Two Big Ten teams are on a bye this week – UCLA […] The post A look at Week 5 SP+ projections for Big Ten football appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Curt Cignetti is optimistic Turbo Richard and Rolijah Hardy will be available against Rutgers
Two of IU football’s key players who suffered injuries in Friday’s win against Northwestern are on track to be available for Saturday’s game against Rutgers. At his weekly press conference on Monday, head coach Curt Cignetti provided positive updates on running back Turbo Richard and linebacker Rolijah Hardy. Richard suffered a lower leg/ankle injury after […] The post Curt Cignetti is optimistic Turbo Richard and Rolijah Hardy will be available against Rutgers appeared first on Inside the H...
Video, Quotes: Curt Cignetti reviews Northwestern win, previews Rutgers
IU football was outscored in the second half but held off Northwestern 29-23 on Friday night in its Big Ten opener at Memorial Stadium. At his weekly press conference on Monday, Curt Cignetti reviewed the win against the Wildcats and ... The post Video, Quotes: Curt Cignetti reviews Northwestern win, previews Rutgers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Big Ten adopts rule prohibiting players who have signed NBA, WNBA or G-League contracts
The Big Ten announced Monday morning that it unanimously adopted a rule prohibiting the return of players who have signed NBA, WNBA or G League contracts. Here is the full statement from the conference: “The Big Ten Conference announced Monday ... The post Big Ten adopts rule prohibiting players who have signed NBA, WNBA or G-League contracts appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Updated ESPN FPI game-by-game predictions for IU football following 4-0 start
IU football is 4-0 after beating North Texas 52-16, Howard 55-0, Western Kentucky 38-0 and Northwestern 29-23 to start the 2026 season. The Hoosiers continue Big Ten play on Saturday night in primetime against Rutgers at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, ... The post Updated ESPN FPI game-by-game predictions for IU football following 4-0 start appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
IU football falls in AP, coaches’ top 25 polls after win against Northwestern
IU football fell a spot in the Associated Press and US LBM coaches’ top 25 poll following its 29-23 win against Northwestern on Friday night at Memorial Stadium. The Hoosiers fell from No. 5 to No. 6 in the AP ... The post IU football falls in AP, coaches’ top 25 polls after win against Northwestern appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
6-Banner Sunday: IU football beats Northwestern, improves to 4-0
Welcome to another edition of 6-Banner Sunday, a joint production between The Assembly Call and 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 ... The post 6-Banner Sunday: IU football beats Northwestern, improves to 4-0 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
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