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We’re at January’s end, which means 2019 is entirely behind us, in Bloomington and elsewhere. The past 12 months in Indiana Athletics saw some tremendous success, whether it be the women’s basketball team’s NCAA tournament run, witnessing another historic Big Ten double captured by Todd Yeagley’s group, or the excitement…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — At his postgame press conference at TIAA Bank Field, IU head coach Tom Allen’s face was somber, his voice quiet. He had just come off the field, taking a splash from the postgame Gatorade bath meant for Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt. He walked by himself off…
We couldn’t properly put a close on the 2019 Indiana Football season without one last edition of Tailgate Talks in JAX. The Hoosiers may have barely lost the game, but who won the tailgate? Join Grif one last time, from the parking lots of TIAA Bank Field.…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Inside the tunnel underneath TIAA Bank Field IU athletic director Fred Glass put his arm around head coach Tom Allen. Allen put his arm back around Glass. They had both just walked out of the press conference room. Allen was sullen, his head looking down at the…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Just before he was born, Peyton Ramsey’s parents were watching a Tennessee football game, a Volunteers team quarterbacked by Peyton Manning. Ramsey’s dad, a high school football coach liked the quarterback and Ramsey’s mom liked the name. Ramsey and his brothers are all named after quarterbacks. His…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Fifth-year linebacker Reakwon Jones reiterated a message he and his team have preached all season long. He sat on the end of a table alongside his fellow team captains and head coach Tom Allen in the team room of TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, the site of…
Haydon Whitehead isn’t supposed to be noticed, at least for no more than the long black hair flowing out from under the back of his helmet. When he’s made his appearances at media sessions his round table is rarely full, right next to crowds surrounding the skill position players and…
On the flight back from Nebraska, senior left tackle Coy Cronk assumed the deal had already been finished. The Hoosiers, and Chucky, had just beaten the Cornhuskers for the first time in 60 years and clinched bowl eligibility in October. IU was off to its best start in decades and…
Fifth-year linebacker Reakwon Jones kept refreshing his Twitter page. He had seen all the predictions in the hours leading up to the announcement. He had dressed up in his full uniform and bowled in the Indiana Memorial Union Bowling alley for a promotional video. And finally as the New Years…
West Lafayette, Ind.– Last year after the Old Oaken Bucket game, Tom Allen walked into the Team Room in Memorial Stadium to face questions from the media after finishing a second-consecutive season 5-7. The 28-21 loss to Purdue was the second loss in as many tries to its arch-rival and…