Watch below spring highlights of one of Indiana’s most recent offer recipients, Wisconsin based class of 2022 4-star point guard Seth Trimble. This nearly four minute package shows Trimble at the Grassroots Showcase in Louisville in late April, just days before Indiana offered. It’s a good look at what IU saw that pushed them to move forward with Trimble. For more background on Trimble, GO HERE. To see a complete list of Indiana’s class of 2022 prospects and beyond, GO HERE. Video credit – Courtside Films Find us on Facebook: thedailyhoosier You can follow us on Twitter: @daily_hoosier The Daily Hoosier –“Where…
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“So Karen (Knight), Coach (Bob Knight), I love you guys and for me this is a complete circle,” new Indiana head coach Mike Woodson said in March, paying homage to his former head coach in his opening remarks at his introductory press conference. Only a year earlier, it was Woodson who played a key role in Knight’s circular path back to IU. Woodson said at the time he spent a month in Bloomington last year prior to Bob Knight’s return to Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on February 8, 2020, seemingly on watch to do what he could to ensure that…
Mike Woodson has made it clear that 3-point shooting will be a point of emphasis in his program, and Indiana is keeping a close eye on one of the best from long range in the class of 2022. Indiana has joined virtually every other Big Ten program when it comes to the recruitment of Yorkville, Ill. based shooting guard Jaden Schutt. The Hoosiers have leveraged time spent by a new assistant at another Big Ten foe to jumpstart the process. “Dane Fife is a guy that I talked to at Michigan State, and obviously he is a new assistant at…
New IU football defensive coordinator Charlton Warren completed his first spring practice season with the program a few weeks ago. The 44 year old Georgia native was hired by Tom Allen in January after spending two seasons as a defensive backs coach with the University of Georgia. Warren discussed his approach this spring, the veteran and young standouts, the defensive line, and much more. See also: “You won’t meet a more real human being” than Warren https://youtu.be/JNef_upflLo Video credit – IU Athletics Find us on Facebook: thedailyhoosier You can follow us on Twitter: @daily_hoosier The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when…
New Indiana coach Mike Woodson continues to round out his staff. On Monday the program announced the addition of team and recruitment analyst Mike Stump, who hails from central Indiana and attended Cathedral High School. Stump was most recently with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants organization. Stump worked as an assistant under Cathedral and Indy Heat head coach Jason Delaney and coached former Hoosier Armaan Franklin in 2018-19. IU fans will have to look the other way on Stump’s alma mater. He was a manager for the Kentucky men’s basketball program during his time as a student in Lexington. There…
The Daily Hoosier was at the Bill Hensley Memorial Run ‘n Slam in Fort Wayne this weekend, watching and talking to IU recruiting prospects. For this weekend we focused primarily on the class of 2022, because that is where the IU staff has been primarily focused to this point. We will continue to dig deeper into the class of 2023 and beyond as the spring and summer rolls on. Here are some of our key notes from the weekend. Leland Walker is a class of 2022 Indianapolis based guard who has been on the IU radar for well over a…
You can watch recent spring highlights of class of 2022 top-100 4-star guard Rodney Rice below. Indiana has been recruiting the 6-foot-4 DeMatha High School product since assistant coach Kenya Hunter joined the staff in August. Rice told Rivals’ national writer Jamie Shaw this weekend that Indiana was one of a relatively small group of schools that he was considering for a visit this summer. “They are a historic program there,” Rice told Shaw of Indiana. “I have been in contact with the new assistant coach Kenya Hunter, he was recruiting me already when he was at UConn so when…
Former IU basketball player Joe Hillman joined the 19Nine podcast for a lengthy interview. Bob Knight’s first recruit from west of the Mississippi River goes in depth on his background, the 1987 national championship season, the 1989 Big Ten title season, and much more. The 6-foot-2 Glendale, California product scored 733 points over four seasons with IU. He averaged 12.6 points and 3.9 assists while shooting 58 percent from 3-point range for his final season in 1988-89. For a complete library of interviews with current and former IU players and coaches, GO HERE and bookmark the page. Want us to…
Former Indiana safety Jamar Johnson met with the Denver media on Saturday afternoon after he was selected in the fifth round by the Broncos in the NFL Draft. Johnson was the only former IU player selected in the draft, and he extended a streak of at least one IU player being selected that goes back eight years. Harry Crider, Whop Philyor, Stevie Scott and Jerome Johnson all signed undrafted free agent contracts with NFL teams after the draft. Watch Johnson’s media session below. https://youtu.be/nGynvNxnOJY Video credit – Denver Broncos Find us on Facebook: thedailyhoosier You can follow us on Twitter: @daily_hoosier The…
Indiana has secured its first official visit since the NCAA decided to reopen in-person recruiting effective June 1. The Hoosiers offered a scholarship to 6-foot-6 small class of 2022 small forward/wing Justin Taylor back in August, and after his first video conference with head coach Mike Woodson, he is ready to make the journey to Bloomington in June for one of his five official visits he tells The Daily Hoosier. Taylor attends St. Anne’s Belfield School in Charlottesville, Virginia. He is currently ranked No. 87 nationally in the class of 2022 according to the 247Sports Composite, and he is the…