Hello, again. For those stumbling upon The Hoosier Network for the first time, welcome to our home. And for those returning, welcome back. It’s suddenly August, and with nearly three weeks until Indiana travels south to Florida International on September 1st, it’s only right to introduce ourselves and communicate our…
When the Hoosiers officially break camp today, they’ll do so with a full 110-man roster. On the front line of IU’s defense, the Hoosiers return just two starters from last year’s group in the front seven, linebacker Raekwon Jones and 6-foot-4, 290-pound defensive tackle Jacob Robinson. Indiana replaces eight total…
A season ago, for the first time in his 23-year coaching career, Indiana offensive line coach Darren Hiller was without a single senior in his group. Though the Hoosiers returned three starters, the entire unit totaled just 40 career starts, as that inexperience was reflected in the line’s inability to…
* With almost five weeks remaining before Indiana opens its 2018 season at Florida International, The Hoosier Network will be releasing its position previews on a weekly basis until kickoff. * Week 1: Quarterbacks Week 2: Running Backs Week 3: Dawkins Q&A — 6-foot-3 receiver Simmie Cobbs is gone to…
As July quickly nears its end, Indiana’s quarterback competition is also accelerating towards the finish. Indiana graduate transfer Brandon Dawkins figures to be the favorite — but he’ll have to beat incumbent Peyton Ramsey and heralded true freshman Michael Penix Jr. Regardless of how the dominoes fall under center, Dawkins…
* With eight weeks remaining before Indiana opens its 2018 season at Florida International, The Hoosier Network will be releasing its position previews on a weekly basis every Friday until kickoff. * Week 1: Quarterbacks In 2017, Indiana finished 106th nationally in rush offense averaging 131 yards per game. There’s…
* With nine weeks remaining before Indiana opens its 2018 season at Florida International, The Hoosier Network will be releasing its position previews on a weekly basis every Friday until kickoff. * When Peyton Ramsey was summoned last season and played valiantly in nine games as a freshman, it figured…
It appears Indiana has found its quarterback for the 2018 season. On late Tuesday evening, former Arizona QB Brandon Dawkins announced his commitment to Indiana as a grad transfer and was first reported by ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg. Dawkins, also considering the likes of Chip Kelly and UCLA, Lane Kiffin/FAU, and…
According to his Instagram account Saturday afternoon, Indiana running back Devonte Williams announced his transfer to Southeastern Louisiana State. Williams, a rising redshirt junior, will be able to play right away for the Lions at the Division-1 FCS level. Williams doubled as the Hoosiers’ primary kick returner for the past…
By Teddy Bailey Pending further changes, Tom Allen’s coaching staff is complete. The Indiana football program announced the hiring of Kane Wommack on Monday morning as the Hoosiers’ tenth on-field assistant coach — now allowed by 2018 NCAA rules. Wommack will coach linebackers for the Hoosiers in preparation for the…