Author: Mike Schumann

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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A long overdue honor came last weekend when IU legend and the Big Ten’s all-time leading scorer Calbert Cheaney was inducted into the college basketball hall of fame.  In connection with the ceremony, several of Cheaney’s former teammates and others with IU basketball ties created a tribute video. Familiar faces appear on the video including former players Todd Leary, Brian Evans, Victor Oladipo, Pat Graham, head coach Archie Miller and former Big Ten official Ed Hightower. Cheaney was inducted into the National College Basketball Hall of Fame on Sunday. https://youtu.be/FMEvFlEiZQs You can follow us on Twitter:  @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook:  thedailyhoosier…

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If there were any doubters remaining, they have no doubt gotten on board now. Trailing by four heading into the fourth quarter, the No. 17 Indiana women put together a dominant final period, outscoring No. 5 South Carolina 24-6 on their way to one of the biggest victories in the history of the program. Redshirt junior guard Ali Patberg and senior forward Brenna Wise led IU with 16 points apiece as the Hoosiers picked up a signature win at the Paradise Jam in the US Virgin Islands on Thursday night. Indiana led 38-31 at halftime before a 20-9 third quarter…

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