Remembering the Great George Taliaferro
As a trailblazer, it was never going to be an easy path for George Taliaferro. Even for a star athlete, transitioning from life in Gary, Indiana to racially segregated Bloomington Read More
Category: Football History
IU Football Countdown: The Top 10 Seasons of All-Time — No. 1
As we count down to Indiana’s 2019 opening game against Ball State on August 31, The Daily Hoosier is looking back at the top ten football seasons in the program’s Read More
IU Football Countdown: The Top 10 Seasons of All-Time — No. 5
As we count down to Indiana’s 2019 opening game against Ball State on August 31, The Daily Hoosier is looking back at the top ten football seasons in the program’s Read More
IU Football Countdown: The Top 10 Seasons of All-Time — No. 6
As we count down to Indiana’s 2019 opening game against Ball State on August 31, The Daily Hoosier is looking back at the top ten football seasons in the program’s Read More
IU Football Countdown: The Top 10 Seasons of All-Time — No. 9
As we count down to Indiana’s 2019 opening game against Ball State on August 31, The Daily Hoosier is looking back at the top ten football seasons in the program’s Read More
This Date in Hoosier History: IU Completes Season Without Allowing Touchdown
In this era of fast paced offense and high scoring games, it is rare to hold an opponent without a touchdown for an entire game. In 1910, the Indiana football Read More
This Day in Hoosier History: October 24, 1987 — Indiana Defeats Michigan
Each and every year when Indiana and Michigan meet, we are repeatedly reminded of the infamous Hoosier losing streak to the Wolverines. You will surely hear about it in a Read More
30 Years Ago: Indiana Beats Iowa in Shootout On Its Way to Eight Win Season
After a long stretch of mediocrity, and sometimes worse, it may be difficult to imagine Indiana football in the midst of national rankings and 8 win seasons. Today we look Read More
IU Legend George Taliaferro Has Passed Away
Various reports have surfaced that IU legend, NFL star and trailblazing pioneer George Taliaferro has passed away at the age of 91. We regret to announce that our namesake of the Read More
Kickoff Countdown: The Ten Greatest Football Hoosiers of All-Time (#1)
The legend of Anthony Thompson was growing in Indiana before he ever stepped foot in Bloomington. Stories were circulating of a running back out of Terre Haute that would go Read More