The 2020-21 Indiana University men’s basketball season is right around the corner. To help get you ready, The Daily Hoosier is profiling every scholarship player on the IU roster. Indiana’s season is expected to begin on Nov. 25. When it comes to Al Durham, the trend has always been his friend since he arrived at IU in 2017. Ranked as a 3-star recruit outside of the top-200, Durham was doubted out of high school. He surprised on the upside early as a freshman and has been improving ever since, starting in 71 games over his first three seasons. What can…
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Eleven weeks of the 2020 NFL season are now complete for 12 former IU stars with teams in the league. With a weekly update that looks more like an infirmary report, take a look at how they did with our quick recap of the Hoosiers in the NFL. Tevin Coleman (RB) – San Francisco 49ers The 49ers had a bye week. Coleman has dealt with a knee injury all year but he is likely to return for week 12. For the season Coleman has 21 rushes for 50 yards (2.4 ypc). He has added 3 catches for 34 yards. Dan Feeney (OL)…
When we last saw an IU basketball game, there was concern during that contest that the opposing head coach had COVID-19. Hoosier fans will recall Nebraska’s Fred Hoiberg clearly struggling with an illness on the Cornhusker bench during the Big Ten Tournament in March. More than eight months later, things are picking up right where they left off. According to a Twitter report by Matt Denison of the Hoosier Report radio show, Tennessee Tech head coach John Pelphrey has tested positive for COVID-19. That report has been confirmed by an IU spokesperson. Indiana is scheduled to open the 2020-21 season…
Indiana basketball head coach Archie Miller previewed the 2020-21 season with legendary radio voice Don Fischer on Monday night. New assistant coach Kenya Hunter was the guest at the end of the show. Miller and Fischer discussed how practice and scrimmages have gone and went over the roster. Today’s episode was the first of 15 shows that will air throughout the season. Indiana opens the 2020-21 season on Wednesday night against Tennessee Tech in Bloomington. That game will tip at 8 p.m. ET and will be televised on BTN. Find us on Facebook: thedailyhoosier You can follow us on Twitter: @daily_hoosier…
PANIC! Okay, no, calm down. But really, is it time to panic? Probably not. But after Indiana missed on top-75 class of 2021 forward Mason Miller on Monday night, one has to wonder. Is Archie Miller’s honeymoon recruiting period at Indiana officially over? Through the class of 2020, no one in the Big Ten was recruiting better than Miller. According to the recruiting service aggregated 247Sports Composite, his first three classes were ranked No. 2 (2018), No. 6 (2019), and No. 2 (2020) in the conference. The three year average position of those Indiana classes are a Big Ten best…
Indiana head coach Tom Allen met with the media on Monday afternoon along with coordinators Nick Sheridan and Kane Wommack and quarterback Michael Penix, Jr. Below are some of the more noteworthy news items and notes from the session. No. 12 Indiana (4-1) will return home this weekend for a noon ET kickoff against Maryland (2-1) at Memorial Stadium. The game will be televised on ESPN2. Will the Terrapins show up? As you are likely aware, Maryland has not played a game since week three as the program has dealt with a COVID-19 outbreak. Maryland issued a release on Monday…
The 2020-21 Indiana University men’s basketball season is right around the corner. To help get you ready, The Daily Hoosier is profiling every scholarship player on the IU roster. Indiana’s season is expected to begin on Nov. 25. Leadership can be tough to come by in college basketball, but Indiana clearly has their man in fifth year senior Joey Brunk. Experienced, vocal, and a team player, Brunk brings all of the intangibles you look for when trying to build togetherness and cohesion on a roster. When combined with the size and effort he brings to the IU roster, Brunk projects…
It wasn’t that long ago that Ty Fryfogle was routinely hearing all of the labels that many wide receivers dread. Steady, reliable, possession receiver — a nice complimentary piece. In just a matter of weeks the adjectives have become explosive, game-changer, All-Big Ten, and NFL-bound. For the second week in a row Fryfogle hauled in Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week honors after a 7 catch, 218 yard and 3 touchdown performance against Ohio State on Saturday. https://twitter.com/B1Gfootball/status/1330896135733587974?s=20 Fryfogle has broken his own single game receiving high three weeks in a row, and now owns the fifth and seventh…
Watch below a compilation of summer and fall highlights of class of 2022 in-state guard C.J. Gunn. The 6-foot-5 Gunn plays for Lawrence North High School on the northeast side of Indianapolis. The four-star recruit is currently ranked No. 103 nationally in the class of 2022 according to the 247Sports Composite. Lawrence North opens the 2020-21 season on Dec. 4 at Marion. For AAU Gunn plays with the Indy Heat (Nike) program that recently produced Trayce Jackson-Davis. Indiana offered Gunn a scholarship in August. See also: Gunn hearing from IU regularly | Gunn on the Hoosier Experience podcast https://youtu.be/wKkcM95939M Video…
As expected, Indiana’s first loss of the year did not cost them significantly in the national polls. But the Hoosiers did fall after a 42-35 loss to No. 3 Ohio State on Saturday. The Hoosiers dropped from No. 10 to 12 in the coaches poll. Ohio State (3), Northwestern (13) and Wisconsin (20) are the only other Big Ten teams in that poll. Next weekend’s opponent Maryland received 13 votes. Meanwhile in the AP top-25, IU dropped from No. 9 to No. 12. Led by former Indiana quarterback Peyton Ramsey, undefeated Northwestern is No. 11 in the new media poll. …