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Forward Justin Smith will graduate and transfer from the IU program. Head coach Archie Miller released the following statement on Friday morning: “Justin Smith and I had a conversation recently where we discussed his future, and the feedback from the NBA. In that discussion he made the decision to graduate and transfer for his final season of eligibility. I support his decision and wish Justin and his family all the best in this next chapter. I’m proud of his growth as a person, he’s a great young man and has been a terrific role model off the court and in…
Watch below as Indiana offensive coordinator Nick Sheridan and current IU quarterbacks Michael Penix, Jack Tuttle and Dexter Williams join former Hoosier gunslinger Nate Sudfeld for a roundtable discussion. At 7,879 yards, Sudfeld is Indiana’s all-time leader in passing yards by more than 400 yards. He got there despite having fewer attempts than the next two quarterbacks on the list. The California native had a better than 60% completion percentage every year, and a career percentage of 60.3%. Sudfeld’s 61 touchdown passes are also the most all-time for IU by a wide margin. A former sixth-round draft choice of Washington…
IU basketball legend Calbert Cheaney joined the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame podcast. Cheaney discusses growing up in Evansville, his early rooting interests, helping Harrison H.S. to success and experiences ranging from playing for Bob Knight, a memorable NBA Playoff game against Michael Jordan and his coaching career. Cheaney’s 2,613 career points from 1989-93 still stand as the most in IU and Big Ten history. He earned Big Ten and National Player of the Year honors as a senior in 1993. He was selected No. 6 overall in the 1993 NBA Draft and went on to play 13 professional seasons.…
New IU football safeties coach Jason Jones joined the program in January. Jones coached the cornerbacks at Florida Atlantic for this past season. FAU led the nation with 22 interceptions in 2019. Prior to FAU, Jones was the co-defensive coordinator at Ole Miss. Indiana head coach Tom Allen and Jones were both defensive coaches at the same time in Oxford from 2012-14 where they both worked under Dave Wommack, father of current IU defensive coordinator Kane Wommack. Jones was with the Rebel program from 2012 to 2017. Jones played defensive back for Alabama from 1995-99, and he started his coaching…
Nothing has gone as planned for junior cornerback Reese Taylor during his first two years at Indiana. Except that in ways that matter, things have gone exactly as planned. “Right now, I’m playing corner, but wherever Coach Allen needs me, that’s where I’m going to be at,” Taylor memorably said before his freshman season. He had no idea. An Indiana Mr. Football winning state champion high school quarterback, Taylor arrived in Bloomington in 2018 knowing that he would never play that position in college — until he took on the emergency quarterback role late in his freshman season. That was…
Indiana basketball head coach Archie Miller joined the “Social Distance” podcast with 247Sports’ Evan Daniels. Miller discussed what he has been doing during the pandemic, the Michael Jordan documentary, who has influenced him as a coach, how recruiting has changed this spring, and much more. A Pennsylvania native, Miller is 98-55 in three years at Indiana. Find us on Facebook: thedailyhoosier You can follow us on Twitter: @daily_hoosier The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” Seven ways to support completely free IU coverage at no additional cost to you.
Indiana women’s basketball star Grace Berger joined a Q&A session with IU’s Greg Murray and Griffin Gonzalez. The 6-0 guard helped lead the Hoosiers to a program best 24 wins during her sophomore campaign. Berger played and started in 30 games during the 2019-20 season. She was the second-leading scorer with 13.1 points per game, and also averaged 5.2 rebounds, 3.5 assists and a team-high 1.4 steals per game. https://youtu.be/moL-FULScJk 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 they’re not at Assembly” Seven ways to support completely…
Things are trending in the right direction for the return of college athletics. The NCAA decided today that Division I football and basketball student-athletes can participate in on-campus voluntary athletics activities beginning June 1. In its release the NCAA said that the status of other sports would be decided soon. The organization also issued several waivers to provide relief from several Division I participation requirements. The full release by the NCAA follows. May 20, 2020 Division I football and basketball student-athletes can participate in on-campus voluntary athletics activities beginning June 1, the Division I Council decided in a virtual meeting…
Three recruiting classes are now in the books, and the results are in. During his time in the Big Ten conference, no one in the league is recruiting better than Indiana head coach Archie Miller. After arriving at IU from Dayton in 2017, Miller has delivered three recruiting classes to Bloomington. According to the recruiting service aggregated 247Sports Composite, those classes have been ranked No. 2 (2018), No. 6 (2019), and No. 2 (2020) in the conference. The three year average position of Miller’s Indiana classes are a Big Ten best 3.33, a full spot ahead of Michigan and Michigan…