Author: Mike Schumann

All the good feels from Monday dissipated quickly on Tuesday afternoon in Asheville. Indiana lost to Texas by a final score of 66-44 on Tuesday afternoon in second round action at the Maui Invitational. The game was almost a complete inversion of the first round win over Providence, with Indiana falling behind early and never able to recover. Below are the three keys to the game, highlights, and expanded stats. See also:  Archie Miller and Shaka Smart post-game | Trayce Jackson-Davis and Armaan Franklin post-game THREE KEYS TO THE GAME 1. Dismal shooting performance.  Indiana shot a miserable 23.9 percent from the…

Twelve weeks of the 2020 NFL season are now complete for 12 former IU stars with teams in the league. Take a look at how they did with our quick recap of the Hoosiers in the NFL. Tevin Coleman (RB) – San Francisco 49ers Coleman has dealt with a knee injury all year and missed week 12.  He is expected to return this season. For the season Coleman has 21 rushes for 50 yards (2.4 ypc).  He has added 3 catches for 34 yards. Dan Feeney (OL) – Los Angeles Chargers Feeney has started all eleven games and played 100 percent of…

As you have no doubt heard by now, Indiana lost starting quarterback Michael Penix, Jr. for the season due to a torn ACL.  The injury was suffered to the same knee (right) as Penix’s 2018 ACL tear. Stepping in for Penix at quarterback will be redshirt sophomore Jack Tuttle. Head coach Tom Allen and offensive coordinator Nick Sheridan spoke at length on Monday about Penix and Tuttle. Allen’s full Monday press conference video is below. A transcript of Allen and Sheridan’s comments on the two quarterbacks are further below. No. 10/11 Indiana will travel to Madison to face No. 18/19…

Round two at the Maui Invitational brings another power five challenge for Indiana on Tuesday afternoon. The Hoosiers face the No. 17 Texas Longhorns after their convincing 79-58 opening round win over Providence. Texas is coming off a 78-76 win over Davidson that came down to the final possession. Below we bring you the Texas game day essentials, updated Maui pairings, meet the Longhorns, and grades for the win over Providence. GAME DAY ESSENTIALS No. 17 Texas (2-0) vs. Indiana (2-0) Tip time:  1:30 p.m. ET Location: Harrah’s Cherokee Center, Asheville, N.C. Television:  ESPN (Jason Benetti and Bill Walton) |…

Indiana forward Race Thompson and guard Al Durham met with the media after a 79-58 win over Providence on Monday afternoon at the Maui Invitational in Asheville, N.C. Thompson set career highs with 22 points and 13 rebounds, while Durham added 19 points and 6 rebounds.  Neither player committed a turnover on the day. Indiana (2-0) will face No. 17 Texas at 1:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday in the second round of the Maui Invitational. See also:  Archie Miller post-game | Keys, stats and highlights https://youtu.be/PnvjBsVCabw Video credit – IU Athletics Find us on Facebook:  thedailyhoosier You can follow us…

Indiana head coach Archie Miller met with the media after a 79-58 win over Providence on Monday afternoon. The full transcript from that session is below. See also:  Three keys, highlights and final stats | Thompson and Durham discuss the game https://youtu.be/aLawtP9XXdk THE MODERATOR: Opening thoughts from today’s game? ARCHIE MILLER: Just really proud of our group. I thought they came down here really together and excited. I think we played that way. I think that you got a chance to see that our older guys brought confidence to the floor, that they have been there before and just got…

Indiana put itself on the national radar on Monday afternoon with an impressive 79-58 win over Providence in a first round Maui Invitational contest. The Hoosiers jumped out to an early 9-2 lead and never looked back as they advanced to the winners bracket at the event in Asheville, N.C. Below are the three keys to the game, highlights and stats. See also:  Miller post-game | Durham and Thompson post-game THREE KEYS TO THE GAME 1. Hoosiers start fast and never look back behind strong defense.  IU led 19-9 midway through the first half and from that point forward never…

Indiana quarterback Michael Penix, Jr.’s season will end prematurely due to injury for the third year in a row. Fox Sports reporter Bruce Feldman broke the news on social media on Monday morning. “IU QB Michael Penix Jr is expected to miss the rest of the season because of the lower leg injury he suffered on Saturday, per source,” Feldman wrote on Twitter. The IU football program confirmed the report later on Monday. https://twitter.com/IndianaFootball/status/1333456970960039939?s=20 At his Monday press conference, head coach Tom Allen confirmed that the injury was to the same knee as Penix’s torn ACL in 2018. “Setbacks and…

For the third week in a row, the Big Ten’s best offensive player resides in Bloomington. Junior running back Stevie Scott’s three touchdown and 80 yard rushing day delivered the recognition this week following a 27-11 Indiana win over Maryland. Scott follows Ty Fryfogle, who earned the honor the previous two weeks. No. 10/11 Indiana will face No. 18/19 Wisconsin this Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET in Madison. The notes on Scott from the Big Ten and the full release from IU Athletics follow. Offensive Player of the Week Stevie Scott III, Indiana Jr., RB, Syracuse, N.Y./Christian Brothers Scored a…

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