Author: Mike Schumann

Below we take a look at Pro Football Focus (PFF) grades, notes and snap counts from Indiana’s week 12 game against Wisconsin– a 31-7 win to remain perfect on the season. The Hoosiers are No. 1 overall at PFF through 11 games.  They have the No. 2 offense in the nation behind Ohio State, the No. 2 defense behind Texas Tech, and the No. 8 special teams. Indiana (11-0, 8-0) has the week off.  They’ll face Purdue in West Lafayette on Friday, Nov. 28. OFFENSIVE STANDOUTS Fernando Mendoza had the top overall offensive grade after completing 22 of 24 throws…

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On a night when the shots weren’t falling, IU basketball escaped on Sunday evening. Incarnate Word led 12-11 seven minutes into the game.  A 20-2 run in the middle of the first half is really what allowed Indiana to pull out the win.  The Hoosiers took a 31-14 lead with 5:36 left in the first.  The IU lead was 19 with 12:47 left in the game, but the Cardinals began chipping away and got within five points twice in the final two minutes. Let’s take a deeper look at how Indiana won 69-61 with our latest edition of The Report…

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BLOOMINGTON — Indiana defeated Incarnate Word Sunday evening at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall by a final score of 69-61. The three keys to the game, highlights and final stats are below.  For Darian DeVries, Tucker DeVries and Sam Alexis postgame, GO HERE. Indiana led 35-19 at halftime.  They were led in the game by Sam Alexis with 16 points.  Tucker DeVries added 14. Now 4-0, the Hoosiers will host Lindenwood on Thursday evening. Stay tuned to The Daily Hoosier for more coverage of the game. THREE KEYS TO THE GAME 1. Hoosiers get strong bench production.  With their top scorers struggling,…

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Indiana has flipped class of 2026 wide receiver Lavar Keys, a former Penn State verbal commit. The DeMatha H.S. (Hyattsville, Md.) product announced that decision Sunday afternoon. COMING HOME TO BLOOMINGTON!!!! 🦬#iufb #hoosiers pic.twitter.com/lukQlAw24N — Lavar Keys ✞ (@lavarkeys5) November 16, 2025 “Indiana is the best fit,” Keys told Rivals. “I love the culture, love how they are winning, and Bloomington is a great place. The fans bring so much intensity. “Coach Cignetti has turned things around and made them a new Indiana. He is great with energy. Coach Cignetti has brought juice to the program.” Keys took multiple visits…

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Back on Oct. 11 Indiana ended Oregon’s 18-game home winning streak, and the dominoes have fallen since to give the Hoosiers yet another hard to imagine distinction. Missouri and Boise State both saw their own lengthy home winning streaks come to an end in the weeks that followed. And then on Saturday afternoon, Alabama lost 23-21 to Oklahoma at Bryant-Denny Stadium to snap their own 17-game run on their home turf. That leaves Indiana’s 15 straight wins at Memorial Stadium as the current longest run of consecutive home wins.  IU’s streak aligns with the Curt Cignetti era, as the Hoosiers…

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Kurtis Rourke’s record didn’t even last a year. With his fourth touchdown pass Saturday against Wisconsin, IU quarterback Fernando Mendoza set the new Indiana single-season touchdown pass record. Mendoza found a wide open Omar Cooper, Jr. in the end zone to give him the record-setting 30th touchdown pass of the season.  It was part of a strong performance by the redshirt junior signal caller, who completed 22 of 24 throws for 299 yards and four touchdowns. No. 15 → No. 3 for six. @qb_fernando | @TheOmarCooper | #IUFB | 📺: @BigTenNetwork pic.twitter.com/qlT5GU8ygq — Indiana Football (@IndianaFootball) November 15, 2025 “It…

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana beat Wisconsin on Saturday afternoon at Memorial Stadium by a final score of 31-7.  The Hoosiers have started a season 11-0 for the first time ever and they’ve won three straight over the Badgers. Below are three quick reasons why the Hoosiers won, along with highlights and final stats. Indiana (11-0) has a bye week before facing Purdue in West Lafayette on Nov. 28. Stay tuned for more coverage of the game from The Daily Hoosier. —————————————————— THREE QUICK REASONS INDIANA WON 1. Halftime adjustments.  IU looked like they were celebrating their come-from-behind win at Penn…

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Follow along below for live updates from Indiana football’s week 12 matchup against Wisconsin at Memorial Stadium. Refresh the page for the latest developments.  The newest game updates will appear at the top. You can share your thoughts during the game in the discussion thread below. Indiana and Wisconsin kick at Noon ET. The game will be televised on BTN. ——————————————————— FINAL STATS FOURTH QUARTER TOUCHDOWN INDIANA:  Mendoza with a 2-yard pass to Cooper.  Indiana goes 7 plays and 48 yards.  It’s 31-7 Indiana with 5:21 left. No. 15 → No. 3 for six. @qb_fernando | @TheOmarCooper…

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Update: Sarratt is officially questionable and warming up on the field. There are no surprises on Indiana’s Big Ten availability report: The original story follows: IU appears likely to be without start wideout Elijah Sarratt again on Saturday. ESPN’s Pete Thamel wrote on his X account this morning Sarratt is doubtful to play against Wisconsin for Senior Day. He’s targeting a return at Purdue in two weeks. “Sources: Indiana star wide receiver Elijah Sarratt (hamstring) is doubtful today against Wisconsin. With Indiana having a bye next week, he’s on track for a return against Purdue on Nov. 28. Sarratt injured…

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Seniors who transformed a program will play their final regular season home game at Memorial Stadium. But in pursuit of multiple championships, Indiana can’t let their emotions get in the way. Longtime nemesis Wisconsin stands between the Hoosiers and an 11-0 start.  But the tables have turned recently, and IU hopes to clinch their third straight win over the Badgers. Here’s everything you need to know about Indiana’s week 12 matchup against Wisconsin in Bloomington. ——————————————————————————– WISCONSIN (3-6, 1-5) at No. 2 INDIANA (10-0, 7-0) Kickoff:  Noon ET, Saturday Location:  Bloomington, Ind.; Memorial Stadium (56,626; field turf) Television:  Jeff Levering…

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