Author: Mike Schumann

Indiana head coach Archie Miller and guards Al Durham and Devonte Green were in Chicago on Wednesday for the Big Ten’s media day. Indiana opens the season on Nov. 5 against Western Illinois and holds its Hoosier Hysteria event this Saturday. See also:  Miller round table discussion | Miller solo at the podium https://youtu.be/2VyPmNWot8c (Video credit – Big Ten Network) 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 basketball head coach Archie Miller took questions from the media at the 2019 Big Ten media day in Chicago. IU opens the season on Nov. 5.  The annual Hoosier Hysteria event is this Saturday in Bloomington. See also:  Miller addresses the media on BTN | Miller, Green and Durham on BTN https://youtu.be/euIbXVG17Ps https://youtu.be/5zkU-R5g8oc 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 basketball head coach Archie Miller met with the general media on Wednesday morning at the Big Ten Media Day at the Rosemont Hilton in Chicago. Miller is joined at the event today by seniors De’Ron Davis and Devonte Green. Stay tuned to The Daily Hoosier for more coverage from Chicago. https://youtu.be/TrTsChnldxs Video credit – Big Ten Network 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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The number of years that you have been watching IU football likely has an impact on how you interpret Indiana’s close but not quite loss at Michigan State on Saturday. Hoosier fans young and old can look at an exciting young quarterback like Michael Penix and find some measure of optimism. But the more seasoned you are as a Hoosier fan, the more likely your skepticism outweighs your optimism by a healthy margin. Few have seen more Indiana football games than radio announcer Don Fischer, who started calling the team’s contests back in the 1970’s. Fischer is often in the…

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Another NFL regular season is here, and IU football is well represented once again. In total, seven former Indiana University football players have registered at least one snap thus far during the 2019 NFL season and three more have been on 53-man rosters at some point this year. Below is a summary of the performance of each player through the first four weeks of the season. TEVIN COLEMAN, RB, SAN FRANCISCO 49ers Att – 6 Yards – 23 YPC – 3.8 TD – 0 Rec – 2 Rec Yards – 33 TD – 0 Notes:  Coleman has missed the last…

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For too long now the Jerome Hunter story hasn’t been about basketball. For an athlete, an injury involves frustration, lonely hours rehabbing, fear and uncertainty. The Jerome Hunter story over the last year hasn’t been about an injury either. Instead, Hunter has had to navigate an undisclosed medical condition involving his lower legs. An injury at least has some definition around it.  The recovery timeline is generally known, and there is a history of others before you fully recovering and continuing their careers. Hunter hasn’t had a lot of known variables over the last year, and when you talk to…

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Indiana football head coach Tom Allen met with the media on Monday to take a look back at the loss to Michigan State and discuss the bye week. Indiana (3-2) will host Rutgers on Oct. 12. See also:  Future looks bright with Penix at quarterback. https://youtu.be/nqTAHa1-Ykk 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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Upperclassmen guards often are the leaders of college basketball teams, and that will be the case with the 2019-20 Indiana Hoosiers. By a vote of their teammates, senior Devonte Green and junior Al Durham will be the captains for IU for the upcoming season. Green averaged 9.4 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game last year while shooting 40.2 percent from the field overall and 41% from long range. Indiana head coach Archie Miller said this about Green during last week’s IU basketball media day: “When he’s played well throughout his time with us we’ve had some great wins.…

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So far Indiana redshirt freshman quarterback Michael Penix is two-for-two. If the Tampa, Florida product starts and finishes a game, the awards follow. The Big Ten Conference has named Penix the league’s freshman of the week after his standout performance at Michigan State on Saturday. Penix also won the award after his play in week one against Ball State.  The 6-foot-3 left hander has only appeared in one other game this year for Indiana (3-2).  Penix left IU’s week two contest against Eastern Illinois before halftime with an injury and missed the next two games before returning on Saturday against…

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How Indiana redshirt freshman Michael Penix won the fall camp quarterback competition became abundantly clear on Saturday afternoon in East Lansing, Michigan. There had been flashes of the Tampa native’s immense potential over the course of the last year. But those eye catching moments in 2018 were always within the context of a quarterback rotation, and then Penix tore his ACL against Penn State just as it appeared he might be taking over full time. In 2019 Penix was impressive in the season opener against Ball State despite two interceptions, and then mysteriously left the second game early with what…

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