Author: Mike Schumann

The tune-up games are over, but Indiana is still very much a work-in-progress.  Shorthanded in the backcourt, some might even argue that the Hoosiers are headed in the wrong direction. Indiana (7-0) opened the 2019-20 season with a perfect November.  That’s the good news.  IU capped off the month with a 64-50 win over South Dakota State on Saturday. A perfect start, yes, but Indiana was also never really challenged.  That’s about to change as a menu of 24 straight high major contests awaits.  Ready or not, here they come. We’re about to find out who these Hoosiers really are. …

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Indiana’s players were in good spirits after beating their arch rival Purdue and clinching the program’s first eight win season since 1993. IU players Peyton Ramsey, Sampson James, Nick Westbrook, Tiawan Mullen and Whop Philyor met with the media after the game. See also:  Final stats and highlights | Tom Allen post-game | Six Takeaways from the game https://youtu.be/r-xYW9ExHP8 https://youtu.be/KDejNKRTBTc https://youtu.be/eSee4m6EMHA https://youtu.be/v0IdNfd25QA https://youtu.be/ZGz8fT2srCs Philyor video credit – IU Athletics You can follow us on Twitter:  @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook:  thedailyhoosier The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” Seven ways to support completely free IU coverage at no additional…

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Rivalry games can be crazy, and the 2019 edition of Indiana vs. Purdue was certainly that. Despite falling behind by as much as 18 points in the second half, the Boilermakers rallied to force overtime on their home field.  But the Hoosiers (8-4, 5-4) pulled out a thriller in the second extra session when quarterback Peyton Ramsey ran it in from one yard out after Purdue had been forced to kick a field goal. Below are our six main takeaways as the Hoosiers reclaim the Old Oaken Bucket with their fifth win in the series in the last seven seasons.…

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IU basketball head coach Archie Miller met with the media following a 64-50 win over South Dakota State on Saturday afternoon. Joining Miller in the post-game media room were Justin Smith and Devonte Green. Indiana (7-0) will host Florida State on Tuesday night. See also:  Final stats and highlights https://www.facebook.com/IndianaMBB/videos/434092437282075/ Video credit – IU Athletics You can follow us on Twitter:  @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook:  thedailyhoosier 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.

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Indiana defeated South Dakota State on Saturday afternoon by a final score of 64-50. Below are the final stats and highlights from the game.  See the post-game interviews here. The Hoosiers (7-0) will host Florida State on Tuesday evening at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington. https://youtu.be/Qv2fUavD58U You can follow us on Twitter:  @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook:  thedailyhoosier 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.

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Indiana head coach Tom Allen discusses Indiana’s dramatic 44-41 win over Purdue on Saturday afternoon. The win is Allen’s first in three tries in the rivalry series for the Old Oaken Bucket. IU (8-4, 5-4) has achieved eight wins for the first time since 1993.  That was also the last time that the Hoosiers had a winning record in the Big Ten. https://youtu.be/dRGN-XF4xzY You can follow us on Twitter:  @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook:  thedailyhoosier 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.

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Indiana beat Purdue 44-41 in overtime on Saturday afternoon at Ross Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana. The final stats and highlights from the game are below. Indiana concludes the regular season with a record of 8-4 and a 5-4 mark in the Big Ten.  The Hoosiers will await the news of their bowl invitation.  That announcement should come next week. https://youtu.be/pIX_0ZODDxE You can follow us on Twitter:  @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook:  thedailyhoosier 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.

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“Eventually, as we told the guys, we have to put together a full 40 on both ends of the floor,” Archie Miller said earlier this week after a win over Louisiana Tech. With 24 straight games against high major competition coming, the Hoosiers have just one more chance to fine tune things and put together a complete performance. As Miller’s brother and Arizona head coach Sean knows all too well, the South Dakota State Jackrabbits won’t be a pushover on Saturday afternoon. “We have another opportunity on Saturday against South Dakota State who has been to a number of places…

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It’s a game that needs no introduction in the state of Indiana. Indiana.  Purdue.  The Old Oaken Bucket. For the 122nd time overall, and the 95th time for the Bucket, the Hoosiers and Boilermakers will take their rivalry to the football field. IU is already bowl eligible, and the Hoosiers can win eight games and achieve a winning Big Ten record for the first time since 1993.  Indiana will try to enhance its bowl resume and win back the Bucket for the first time since 2016. With no chance to get to six wins, Purdue is firmly in the spoiler…

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Indiana players Race Thompson and Armaan Franklin met with the media on Friday afternoon in advance of Saturday’s game against South Dakota State The redshirt sophomore Thompson and freshman Franklin discussed a number of topics including their roles this season, defense, the team’s depth and this weekend’s game. IU and SDSU tip off at 4 p.m. ET at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington. Bloomington, Indiana Q. You talked about missing some time and stuff like that. Coach Miller, I think, on one of the radio shows a couple weeks ago said, for example, a guy who gained a lot from…

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