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Coach Curt Cignetti aims to follow up Indiana’s undefeated 2025 campaign with an 11‑1 record in 2026, targeting a Big Ten title and another College Football Playoff appearance.
Indiana University’s football program aims to defend its first national title in 2026, but must replace Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza and All‑Big Ten star D’Angelo Ponds with a mix of transfers and returning veterans.
After initially criticizing Indiana University’s 2024 playoff loss, ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit now projects the Hoosiers as Big Ten champions, citing a perfect 16‑0 season, a 15‑game home winning streak and a top‑tier coaching staff. He predicts a pivotal October 17 matchup against Ohio State in Bloomington will seal the conference title, while also forecasting a No. 1 playoff seed for Indiana.
Indiana University locks in key coordinators Bryant Haines and Mike Shanahan, celebrating award wins and a stable staff as they eye future opportunities.
The Indiana Hoosiers are reshaping their signal‑calling room with a veteran transfer, a promising backup competition and a long‑term prospect, all under a coaching staff eager to rebuild depth.
From legal battles to injury comebacks, the upcoming season promises dramatic narratives as a new wave of quarterbacks prepares to shape college football’s future.
Indiana University's football team will rely on a group of inexperienced tight ends, including three standout freshmen, to carry the offense this season.
The 2027 Hall of Fame class blends breakout talents with long‑awaited inductees, promising a landmark celebration of football greatness.
Charlie Becker’s rise at Indiana University illustrates the program’s “production over potential” ethos, as a timely injury and relentless preparation propelled him from obscurity to a standout 2025 season.
Bill Belichick’s absence from the 2026 Hall of Fame class reignited debates about the institution’s criteria, while standout players such as Rob Gronkowski and Adrian Peterson edge closer to enshrinement.
An exploration of the Hall of Fame's most glaring omissions, focusing on coaches with multiple Super Bowl titles and players whose statistical dominance and influence have been consistently ignored.
Indiana University’s football program enters the 2026 season as the reigning national champion, having finished the previous year unbeaten at 16‑0 and atop the Big Ten standings. The Hoosiers’ dominance was reflected in the national rankings, with their offense securing third place in scoring and total offense, while the defense ranked second in points allowed and fourth in overall yardage.
An examination of the eight programs that could define the 2026 national championship race, highlighting coaching storylines, talent pools and potential hurdles.
ESPN's FPI and Bill Connelly's SP+ model both project strong seasons for Indiana, but the rankings reveal a nuanced picture of national title expectations.
Monshun Sales, a top recruit from Lawrence North, pledged to Indiana University, becoming the program's first five-star signee. His decision underscores coach Curt Cignetti's growing influence and the program's rising trajectory.
Monshun Sales, a 6‑foot‑5, 195‑pound prospect from Lawrence North, announced his commitment to Indiana University, becoming the program's first five‑star signee. Coach Curt Cignetti's proven track record and his staff's strategic outreach sealed the deal amid offers from Ohio State, Alabama, Texas and LSU.
Monshun Sales, a five-star recruit, announced his commitment to Indiana University, citing deep connections with the coaching staff and a passion for the game that drives his next chapter.
After a breakthrough stretch that saw Iowa’s offense surge in the final nine quarters of the 2025 season, offensive coordinator Tim Lester is betting that a Shanahan‑style scheme will anchor the Hawkeyes’ resurgence.
After initially blaming Indiana’s Josh Hoover for a series of turnovers, TCU coach Sonny Dykes publicly acknowledged that external factors and coaching decisions played a role, praising the defense of his former rival.
From Michigan’s Bryce Underwood to UCLA’s Nico Iamaleava, a handful of elite signal-callers are navigating pivotal years under new mentors, each hoping to translate potential into tangible success.
Indiana University’s football team clinched the 2025 Big Ten Championship with a 27‑24 victory over Ohio State, highlighted by a stifling defense and two pivotal touchdown passes from quarterback Fernando Mendoza.
EA Sports' latest college football title spotlights Indiana's strong overall rating while highlighting the inexperience at tight end, a position that could shape the team's 2026 outlook.
After a decisive loss to Indiana, Illinois coach Bret Bielema praised the Hoosiers’ offensive and defensive coordinators, highlighting their experience, impact, and the leadership of head coach Curt Cignetti.
Indiana’s quarterback Josh Hoover is entering a pivotal phase of his development under new position coach Tino Sunseri, who emphasizes precision and focus.