Author: Owen Graham

IU Basketball Game Day Essentials: North Alabama (6-6) vs. Indiana (8-3) Tip Time: 8:30 p.m. Eastern, Thursday Location: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222), Bloomington, Ind. Television: BTN (Cory Provus, Trent Meacham) Stream:  Fox Sports IU Radio Network: IU Radio Network Point Spread:  Indiana is around a 14.5 point favorite. KenPom Projected Score: No. 87 Indiana 81 – No. 225 North Alabama 68 Series: Indiana leads series, 2-0. North Alabama’s Tony Pujol Pujol enters his sixth season as head coach of North Alabama’s men’s basketball squad. Last season, Pujol lead the Lions to an 18-15 record, and led North Alabama to their first NCAA Division 1…

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Curt Cignetti is off to a good start in his first official offseason as Indiana’s head football coach. In just a few weeks, Cignetti has had nine announced commitments from the transfer portal, with most of them being highly sought after players by a multitude of teams. The only catch? So far they’re all on offense, except for one. Cignetti checked all of the boxes off on my offensive wish list that I came up with the day the portal opened. The coaching staff went out and strengthened their receiver room, added a quarterback with experience and the stats to…

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Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall will be rocking on Saturday afternoon. In need of a resume boost, Indiana hosts a national powerhouse in the No. 2 ranked Kansas Jayhawks. Here’s everything you need to know about the high profile game in Bloomington. ——————————————————————– Game Day Essentials: No. 2 Kansas (9-1) vs. Indiana (7-2) Tip Time: 12:30 p.m. Eastern, Saturday Location: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222), Bloomington, Ind. Television: CBS (Rich Waltz, Jim Spanarkel) Stream:  CBS IU Radio Network: IU Radio Network Point Spread:  Kansas is around a 7.5 point favorite. KenPom Projected Score: No. 78 Indiana 71 – No. 12 Kansas 77 Series: Indiana leads…

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It’s a homecoming game for Mike Woodson as his squad faces Auburn on his old coaching grounds. Woodson’s Hoosiers are seeking their fifth straight win and a postseason resume boost in a neutral court nonconference matchup in Atlanta. Here’s everything you need to know about the Saturday battle between the Big Ten and the SEC: —————————————————————— Game Day Essentials: Auburn (5-2) (0-0) vs. Indiana (7-1) (2-0) Tip Time: 2:00 p.m. Eastern, Saturday Location: State Farm Center (16,888), Atlanta, Ga. Television: ESPN2 (Dave O’Brien, Jimmy Dykes) Stream:  ESPN IU Radio Network: IU Radio Network Point Spread: Auburn is around a 7-point favorite. KenPom Projected Score: No.…

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It’s Indiana’s first conference road game of the 2023-24 campaign as they get set to take on Michigan in Ann Arbor. The Hoosiers are looking for their first 2-0 start in the Big Ten since 2018-19 season. Here’s everything you need to know about tonight’s matchup with the Wolverines. ——————————————————————– Game Day Essentials: Indiana (6-1, 1-0) vs. Michigan (4-4, 0-0) Tip Time: 9:00 p.m. Eastern, Tuesday Location: Crisler Center (12,707), Ann Arbor, Mich. Television: Peacock (Jac Collinsworth, Stephen Bardo) Stream: Peacock IU Radio Network: IU Radio Network Point Spread:  Michigan is around a 7.5 point favorite. KenPom Projected Score: No. 69…

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As Curt Cignetti officially takes over as head coach, Indiana football’s roster will likely see a lot of changes prior to the kickoff of the 2024 season. Cignetti’s first offseason for the Hoosiers hits high gear today as the transfer portal is open for all schools. Retaining impactful players from the returning roster is one of the most important steps for Cignetti. Over 20 players from Indiana have announced their intent to either enter the portal or move on to the NFL draft. Multiple high school commits are also re-opening their recruitments after the coaching change. It will be up…

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The Hoosiers open up their conference season with a home matchup against the Maryland Terrapins on Friday night. Although Maryland is off to an uneven start, Indiana is in no position to look over a conference opponent this early on in the season. Here’s everything you need to know about the matchup. ——————————————————————– Game Day Essentials: Maryland (4-3) vs. Indiana (5-1) Tip Time: 7:00 p.m. Eastern, Friday Location: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222), Bloomington, Ind. Television: BTN (Brandon Gaudin, LaPhonso Ellis) Stream:  Fox Sports IU Radio Network: IU Radio Network Point Spread:  Indiana is around a 3.5 point favorite. KenPom Projected Score: No. 72…

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Undefeated Indiana ramps up its non-conference schedule in a big way this weekend, heading to the Big Apple to participate in the Saatva Empire Classic at Madison Square Garden. The loaded field includes UConn, Texas and Louisville with action getting underway on Sunday afternoon. First up for IU are the the 2023 NCAA National Champion Connecticut Huskies. ——————————————————————– Game Day Essentials: No. 5 UConn (3-0) vs. Indiana (3-0) Tip Time: 1:00 p.m. Eastern, Sunday Location: Madison Square Garden (19,500), New York City, New York Television: ESPN (Karl Ravech, Jay Williams, Myron Medcalf) Stream:  Watch ESPN IU Radio Network: IU Radio Network Point…

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BLOOMINGTON — Following along for live updates as IU football plays its home finale vs. Michigan State on Senior Day.  We’ll add key plays and highlights as they happen. Indiana and Michigan State kick at Noon ET on BTN. See also:  Gameday primer and prediction FOURTH QUARTER Chris Freeman misses the field goal. Final: Michigan State 24 Indiana 21 TOUCHDOWN: Michigan State take the lead as Maliq Carr catches his second touchdown of the game. 1:19 left with three timeouts. TOUCHDOWN: Sorsby goes short to Trey Walker for the 8-yard touchdown. 4:06 left on the clock. 21-17, Hoosiers. *Walking* into the end…

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Game Day Essentials: Wright State (0-2) at Indiana (2-0) Tip Time: 7:00 p.m. Eastern Location: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222), Bloomington, Indiana Television: BTN (Kevin Kugler, Stephen Bardo) Stream: Fox Sports IU Radio Network: IU Radio Network Point Spread:  Indiana is a 9.5 point favorite KenPom Projected Score: No. 61 Indiana 80 – No. 170 Wright State 69 Series: Indiana leads series, 2-0. Wright State’s Scott Nagy Scott Nagy is in his 8th season as head coach for the Wright State men’s basketball team. In his eight seasons, Nagy has led the team as either a regular season or tournament Horizon League champions five times with…

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