Over the last few years, people would tell Steve Jobe how good his son was going to be. But to the trained eye of a former college basketball player and coach, the elder Jobe wasn’t so sure. That was before the new trainer, the new AAU program, and a new resolve from his son William. Now? Yep, he sees it, as do a lot of high major college basketball programs. “If you look at him now compared to where he was last year at this time, you wouldn’t even recognize him,” Steve Jobe told The Daily Hoosier. “He was basically…
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Indiana recorded its first win of the 2021 season with a 56-14 dismantling of Idaho in its home opener in Bloomington. Let’s go position-by-position and take a look at what went right and what went wrong as the Hoosiers played in front of fans at Memorial Stadium for the first time in nearly two years. See also: Game story | Tom Allen post-game | Carr, Swinton, Matthews and McFadden post-game QUARTERBACK (B) The big question remains — has Michael Penix shaken off the cobwebs? Is he now ready for a major week three test against Cincinnati? We just don’t know.…
Watch as IU football players Stephen Carr, Javon Swinton, D.J. Matthews and Micah McFadden discuss a 56-14 win over Idaho on Saturday night. Indiana will return to action next Saturday against Cincinnati at Noon Eastern in Bloomington. See also: Game story | Tom Allen reacts https://youtu.be/EiKUXupWoJU https://youtu.be/_L61V_8HJ2U https://youtu.be/B-Jgj8dLw5s https://youtu.be/gL1YdbQ4ppk 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.
Indiana football head coach Tom Allen met with the media after a 56-14 win over Idaho on Saturday evening in Bloomington. The Hoosiers (1-1) will host Cincinnati next Saturday at noon. https://youtu.be/NAO2J4XLsIU 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.
They scored by ground, air, block and return in the first half as Indiana jumped out to a 35-0 lead in their home opener against BCS foe Idaho on Saturday night at Memorial Stadium. The Vandals put up a fight, scoring late first half and early second half touchdowns that sandwiched a sixth Hoosier foray into the end zone. But this one was never in doubt as Idaho was no match for IU’s sturdy defense and explosive special teams. Indiana moved to 1-1 on the season with a 56-14 blowout win. Indiana’s offense didn’t inspire much confidence with a top…
Indiana has formally entered the mix for one of the top shooting guards in the class of 2024. On Saturday, Rockingham, N.C. based Paul McNeil, Jr. announced he was offered by the IU basketball program. McNeil announced the offer on his Twitter page. https://twitter.com/PaulMcneilJr/status/1436753695560118275?s=20 Standing at 6-foot-6, McNeil attends Richmond High School. Indiana appears to be the third program to offer McNeil, along with Tennessee and Western Carolina. He also has interest from Clemson, Kansas, Kentucky and N.C. State according to his 247Sports profile page. 247Sports national recruiting analyst Brandon Jenkins described McNeil’s game this summer. “A multi-talented prospect who…
Indiana will play in front of its home fans for the first time in nearly two years on Saturday when it hosts Idaho in Bloomington. The Hoosiers and Vandals are meeting for the first time, and in fact, this is IU’s first meeting against a Big Sky Conference foe. IU will look to continue its run of recent success at Memorial Stadium, where they have won six of their last seven home games, including an unblemished 3-0 mark in 2020. The Hoosiers are 43-18 in Memorial Stadium openers with wins in 17 of their last 19 and 34 of their…
It can still be a bit staggering to watch the burst of speed Tevin Coleman could produce out of the backfield at IU. And that burst often led to breakaway touchdown runs by the Illinois product. Here you can see all of those big plays in one place. The Big Ten Network put together a video of Coleman’s greatest plays at Indiana. In 2014 junior season Coleman became the 18th player in FBS history to reach 2,000 rushing yards in a single season. He was Indiana’s third unanimous and consensus All-American and he finished seventh in the Heisman Trophy voting. …
Earlier this week Indiana offered a scholarship to class of 2023 5-star forward Kwame Evans, Jr. Evans, Jr., the No. 2 player in the class according to the 247Sports Composite, is attending Montverde Academy in Florida and plays AAU basketball for Team Durant. In order to learn more about the Baltimore, Md. prospect we spoke with Team Durant Director of Recruiting Dwayne Wise, who has grown up with his father, Kwame Evans, Sr., since kindergarten. Evans, Sr. was involved in the conversation briefly as well. Here is our Q&A with Wise. TDH: How far back does Indiana assistant Kenya Hunter…
Mike Schumann of The Daily Hoosier joined Conner Lockyear and Sam Rentsch on the Hot N Cold podcast to discuss the latest with IU basketball. The trio rehashed Indiana’s foreign tour to The Bahamas, talked a little recruiting, expectations for the 2021-22 Big Ten season, and more. The segment with Mike begins at the 31:15 mark. For more IU related podcasts, 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.