Watch as Indiana football head coach Tom Allen addressed the crowd on Wednesday at Huber Farms in Borden, Ind. To watch his Q&A with the media at the event, GO HERE. See also: Allen believes Big Ten divisions on their way out Indiana opens its 2022 season on Sept. 2 against Illinois. https://youtu.be/uk6vL3mR8cs 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.
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As far as Mike Woodson was concerned, the numbers told the story. Indiana ended long losing streaks to Purdue and Michigan in 2022, but if they were to snap a four-game slide against Illinois, Woodson was going to need his big man to step up to the challenge. Specifically, the 7-foot, 285 pound challenge named Kofi Cockburn. Jackson-Davis and Cockburn arrived on their respective campuses at the same time in 2019, and IU’s losing streak against the Illini coincided with their time in college. The Hoosiers have relied heavily on Jackson-Davis as a primary scoring option since day one and…
Watch as IU football head coach Tom Allen met with the media this week to give an update on the program. Allen discussed Big Ten scheduling, the health of his team, his assessment of what went wrong in 2021, and much more. Indiana opens the 2022 season on Sept. 2 against Illinois. https://youtu.be/ZYeAUjppak4 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.
Kick times and television designations were announced for several of Indiana’s 2022 games. The Hoosiers will open the 2022 season with an 8 p.m. ET kickoff inside Memorial Stadium against Illinois on Friday, Sept. 2. FS1 will televise the game. Five additional kick times were released and are listed below: Saturday, Sept. 10: Idaho at Indiana, 8 p.m. ET, BTN Saturday, Sept. 17: Western Kentucky at Indiana, Noon ET, BTN Saturday, Oct. 1: Indiana at Nebraska, 7 p.m. ET or 7:30 p.m. ET, Network TBD Saturday, Oct. 8: Michigan at Indiana (Homecoming), Noon ET, Network TBD Saturday, Oct. 22: Indiana at Rutgers, Noon ET, Network…
Indiana men’s soccer coach Todd Yeagley announced the program’s 2022 schedule ahead of its 50th season on Thursday. The slate will feature 10 regular season matches on Jerry Yeagley Field at Bill Armstrong Stadium. The 17-match regular season will see the Hoosiers face eight teams that played in the 2021 NCAA Tournament including two that reached the NCAA College Cup. Eleven of IU’s opponents finished top-60 in the end-of-season RPI ranking. “This is a special season for IU men’s soccer,” Yeagley said. “We are celebrating the 50th varsity season of Indiana men’s soccer, and we look forward to having our…
Indiana secured a commitment from class of 2023 quarterback Broc Lowry on Thursday. Lowry hails from Canfield, Ohio and led Canfield H.S. to an 11-2 record in 2021. As a junior, Lowry completed 65 percent of his passes for 1,921 yards and 17 touchdowns. A dual-threat, he also ran for 871 yards and 13 scores. “I am blessed to announce my commitment to Indiana University!” Lowry wrote on a Twitter post. “I couldn’t have done it without the help from my parents, teammates and coaches. I would personally like to thank Coach Pav, Coach Cochran, and Jim Ballard for helping…
Indiana made another addition to its 2022 roster on Thursday with the addition of junior college product Louis Moore. The 6-foot-1 and 180-pound Moore played wide receiver and defensive back at Navarro C.C. He’ll play on the defensive side of the ball for IU. The Mesquite, Texas product had 48 receptions for 713 yards and five touchdowns over two seasons at Navarro. He added 12 tackles, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery and a pass breakup on defense. According to his 247Sports profile page, IU was Moore’s lone Power Five offer. He was also offered by Central Michigan, and South…
UConn, Indiana, Texas, and Louisville will headline the 2023 Empire Classic, according to a report by Jon Rothstein. The Daily Hoosier can confirm that Indiana is planning to play in the 2023-24 season nonconference event. According to Rothstein’s report, there is no timetable for an official announcement, and official matchups and dates for the event have not determined. Under its current format, Indiana should expect to play two games in two days. Formerly known as the 2K Classic, the event is typically held in November, with games played in New York. The 2022 Empire Classic is Nov. 21-22 in Brooklyn.…
From a sophomore high school 2020-21 season that saw Xavier Booker barely get off the bench, to the No. 4 player in the class of 2023. That has been the meteoric rise of the 6-foot-11 Indianapolis Cathedral product over the last year. After very impressive play this spring, Booker soared 87 spots in the latest class of 2023 rankings update by 247Sports, moving to 5-star status along the way. Booker took an official visit to Indiana last fall. A source tells The Daily Hoosier there is still strong interest flowing both ways in this recruitment when it comes to IU…
Things are never going to come easy in the Big Ten for Indiana, but there is now a high likelihood the Hoosiers will face a bit more balanced schedule in the not too distant future. Speaking to the media before an alumni event at Huber Farms in Borden, Ind., IU football head coach Tom Allen confirmed that discussions are underway to revamp the league’s scheduling approach, with the elimination of divisions the likely outcome. In an expected move last week, the NCAA Division One Council voted to allow conferences to determine the method for identifying the participants in their conference…