Indiana has added a key component to its 2024 offensive line. Wisconsin transfer Trey Wedig announced on Saturday he has committed to the Hoosiers. He was in Bloomington this weekend for a visit. A graduate transfer, the 6-foot-7 and 318-pound Wedig has one year of eligibility remaining. Wedig played in 34 games with eight starts during his time in Madison. All of his starts came during the 2022 season. Wedig played in a rotation at guard off the bench this year early in the season under new head coach Luke Fickell. He saw more than 250 snaps. Over his time…
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Watch as Indiana coach Mike Woodson met with the media following a 75-71 loss to Kansas on Saturday afternoon in Bloomington. Joining Woodson in the postgame media room was IU player Trey Galloway. See also: Three keys, highlights, final stats https://youtu.be/utYiLD0-Tng https://youtu.be/kjaFBBn0gJk For complete coverage of IU basketball, GO HERE. The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” Find us on Facebook: thedailyhoosier You can follow us on Twitter: @daily_hoosier Seven ways to support completely free IU coverage at no cost to you.
BLOOMINGTON — Indiana lost to No. 2 Kansas on Saturday afternoon by a final score of 75-71 at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers led 40-32 at halftime, and were led in the game by Trey Galloway with 28 points. The three keys to the game, highlights, and final stats are below. For Mike Woodson and Trey Galloway postgame, GO HERE. Indiana (7-3) returns to action on Tuesday when they host Morehead State. THREE KEYS TO THE GAME 1. Kansas gets hot late. After struggling to make shots throughout the game, the Jayhawks caught fire late, making 11-of-16 shots at…
Indiana got a massive boost to its offense on Friday afternoon. After entering the transfer portal a couple weeks ago, rapidly emerging wide receiver Donaven McCulley announced he’s back for his senior season. 🚬 pic.twitter.com/sT568fdw2Z — Donaven (@DonavenMcculley) December 15, 2023 Keeping McCulley was no small feat. He reported offers while in the transfer portal from Texas A&M, Penn State, Kentucky, Michigan, N.C. State, South Carolina, Nebraska, Mississippi State and UCLA. McCulley has one year of eligibility remaining. The 6-foot-5 McCulley had multiple impressive games as the 2023 season progressed, including 11 catches for 137 yards at Illinois, 6 catches…
Less than a week before the early national signing period, Indiana’s 2024 class continues to turn over under new head coach Curt Cignetti. On Friday afternoon, senior defensive end William Depaepe announced his commitment to IU on his social media accounts. The Moline, Ill. product visited Indiana this week. The 6-foot-7 and 225 pound Depaepe finished his senior season at Moline Sr. H.S. with 39 tackles (14 for a loss), four sacks, and two forced fumbles. According to the On3 Industry Average, Depaepe is a 3-star and the No. 85 edge rusher in the 2024 class. He originally committed to…
A year ago this weekend, Indiana point guard Xavier Johnson suffered a season ending broken right foot at Allen Fieldhouse in Kansas. He’s fully recovered from that, but his health is once again a major storyline as Kansas makes the return trip to Bloomington (Saturday at 12:30 p.m. ET, CBS) for the back half of the home-and-home nonconference series. This time Johnson has been dealing with a lower left leg/foot injury that has held him out since the first half of the Harvard game on Nov. 26. Since that time he’s been seen on the IU sideline in street clothes…
As you’d expect with a high profile game, Indiana will host a number of prominent high school recruiting prospects when the Hoosiers host Kansas Saturday at 12:30 p.m. ET. The expected visitors include six of the top-75 players in the 2025 class, and four of the top-15. Here’s the list we are currently aware of as of Friday morning. Joson Sanon – 2025 (likely reclass to 2024), 6-foot-5 shooting guard, 4-star, overall national No. 11 in class. First reported by The Daily Hoosier last week. Bryson Tiller – 2025 (likely reclass to 2024), 6-foot-9 power forward, 5-star, overall national No.…
Indiana and new head coach Curt Cignetti have a veteran quarterback for the 2024 season. Ohio University transfer Kurtis Rourke announced on Thursday he is coming to Bloomington for his final year of eligibility. “I love the staff and the fact that they are winners,” Rourke told On3’s Pete Nakos. “The offense also is similar to NFL offenses. There are many other reasons but those were the main ones.” Rourke has thrown for over 7,600 yards to go with 50 touchdowns in his college career that goes back to 2019. He redshirted in 2019, and the 2020 season did not…
(Story is republished from 2019) It might be the biggest understatement in the history of Indiana basketball. “I think I could have made a difference.” As a Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer and six time NBA/ABA All-Star, George McGinnis made a difference in more than a few basketball games. Before he went on to the professional ranks, McGinnis had what was quite simply the most dominant single season in IU basketball history. For his sophomore 1970-71 campaign in Bloomington, McGinnis averaged 29.9 points and 14.7 rebounds per contest. He led the Big Ten in both categories. McGinnis also added…
The man who produced perhaps the greatest individual season in IU history has died. Naismith and IU Hall of Fame basketball player George McGinnis is gone at the age of 73. According to a report by the Indiana Pacers, McGinnis succumbed to complications from a cardiac arrest suffered last week at his home. He was taken to Community North Hospital where family, friends and former teammates maintained a vigil of support until his passing. Upon graduating from Washington High School in Indianapolis, McGinnis had to sit out a season under the NCAA’s rules for freshmen at the time. He would…