Author: Mike Schumann

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Statistics don’t always tell the whole story, but in the case of Indiana’s 2018 football team, the numbers seem to suggest that the Hoosiers are doing a few things at an elite national level. At the top of the list is an offense the puts together sustained drives.  There are several different variables that go into a successful ball control offense, and the Hoosiers’ statistical profile through three games highlights many of them quite well. The IU defense has also been a pleasant surprise in many respects, especially when opposing teams are throwing the ball. Of course when it comes…

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Indiana University head football coach Tom Allen and Offensive Coordinator Mike DeBord looked back at Saturday’s 38-10 win over Ball State and previewed this week’s prime time game against Michigan State. The Hoosiers (3-0) battle the Spartans (1-1) at 7:30 EST in Bloomington on BTN. (turn off mute on the video itself in order to enable the sound) https://www.facebook.com/IndianaFootball/videos/1804935549602988/ You can follow us on Twitter:  @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook:  thedailyhoosier Please consider supporting The Daily Hoosier by shopping on Amazon via this link to the Amazon home page or through the ad below.

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Three games into his senior year of high school, Stevie Scott seemed a long way from being one of the top running backs in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision. And at least on the surface, Indiana wasn’t in the picture at all. Now three games into his freshman season of college football, Scott has put the country on notice — and he’s doing it from Bloomington.  My how things have changed since Scott suffered a season and high school career ending foot injury just about a year ago during week three of his final high school season. Scott,…

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For the second year in a row, the Indiana University football program finished the nonconference portion of the schedule with a 3-0 record. Three opponents up, and the Hoosiers have kicked down everything that has gotten in their way, trash cans included.  As is the case with every season in Bloomington, things are about to get much more difficult. With Big Ten play now looming, we take a look at what we’ve learned about this 2018 edition of IU football as they attempt to secure bowl eligibility for the third time in the last four seasons. PEYTON RAMSEY SHOWS US…

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Indiana University head football coach Tom Allen discussed the win over Ball State on Saturday afternoon. The Hoosiers defeated the Cardinals 38-10 and improved to 3-0 on the season. IU will face Michigan State in Bloomington next Saturday night. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zw8OOrLHohk You can follow us on Twitter:  @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook:  thedailyhoosier Please consider supporting The Daily Hoosier by shopping on Amazon via this link to the Amazon home page or through the ad below.

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Ball State started the game with a fast paced offense on Saturday afternoon that got them out to an early 3-0 lead. Indiana responded with a methodical onslaught from all three phases of the game that has them sitting at 3-0 heading into a marquee prime time week four game against Michigan State next Saturday night. After the Cardinals moved the ball downhill on their first two drives and took a three point lead, the IU defense made the necessary adjustments and didn’t allow another score until late in the 3rd quarter. Using a healthy dose of substitutions that involved…

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Before the season began, the path towards bowl eligibility and more for Indiana’s 2018 football season seemed to hinge on a 3-0 start.  We are now two weeks in, and all that stands between the Hoosiers and that perfect start is in-state opponent Ball State. If you know IU’s recent history against the Cardinals, you realize that this is no small task. Ball State has won three of the last four against IU, and the 2018 edition of the Cardinals appears to be one of its more competitive teams.  While their 2017 season was derailed by injuries, the 2018 Cardinals…

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Indiana University Athletics released its latest inductees into the IU Athletics Hall of Fame. You can read the full release from IU below. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana University Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Fred Glass announced today that IU Athletics will welcome six new members to its Athletics Hall of Fame. The six individuals comprise the 37th Hall of Fame class, and bring the roster of inductees to 231. Monica Armendarez (Softball, 1995-98), Rachelle Bostic (Women’s Basketball, 1981-84), Brian Evans (Men’s Basketball, 1993-96), Sam Komar (Wrestling, 1975-78), Ann Lawver (Volleyball Coach/Softball Coach/Administrator, 1975-82), and Glenn Scolnik (Football, 1970-72) will officially be inducted…

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Indiana University Football head coach Tom Allen joined legendary IU radio announcer Don Fischer on Wednesday to take one last look back at the victory over Virginia and preview Saturday’s contest against Ball State. The 2-0 Hoosiers face the Cardinals at noon at Memorial Stadium. https://www.facebook.com/IndianaFootball/videos/310489783113217/?t=0 You can follow us on Twitter:  @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook:  thedailyhoosier Please consider supporting The Daily Hoosier by shopping on Amazon via this link to the Amazon home page or through the ad below.

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