Football

Glass talks balloons, Minnesota comeback, Delany visit

By Robby Howard · Wednesday, Nov. 6,2013 11:33 p.m.

In this week’s conversation with IU Athletic Director Fred Glass, we talk about the Homecoming festivities and Glass’ hopes for moving forward this season.

Daily Illini writer discusses football, Illinois’ struggles

By Evan Hoopfer · Tuesday, Nov. 5,2013 10:14 p.m.

In advance of the IU football team’s Saturday game against Illinois, the IDS exchanged questions and answers with The Daily Illini’s Sean Hammond.

Glass lights up football stadium with fireworks

By Andy Wittry · Tuesday, Nov. 5,2013 12:17 a.m.

Growing up in Indianapolis near Butler University, Fred Glass would climb out of his window to the roof of his house and watch fireworks shows sponsored by the university. That’s how Indiana University Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Fred Glass developed his love for pyrotechnics.

Late fumble costs IU game against Minnesota

By Andy Wittry · Sunday, Nov. 3,2013 10:32 p.m.

IU sophomore quarterback Nate Sudfeld threw a swing pass to sophomore running back Tevin Coleman to try to exploit a matchup against Minnesota’s man defense. Sudfeld’s pass was behind the line of scrimmage, making it a lateral.

Column: IU drops ball on another season

By Robby Howard · Sunday, Nov. 3,2013 10:25 p.m.

IU (3-5, 1-3) has to win on the road against either Wisconsin (6-2, 4-1) or Ohio State (9-0, 5-0) in addition to beating Illinois (3-5, 0-4) and Purdue (1-7, 0-4) at home to become bowl eligible.

Hoosiers fall to Golden Gophers, 42-39

By Andy Wittry · Sunday, Nov. 3,2013 10:21 p.m.

In its Homecoming matchup against Minnesota, IU lost 42-39 to fall to 3-5 (1-3 Big Ten).

Golden Gophers edge Hoosiers 42-39

Saturday, Nov. 2,2013 5:45 p.m.

On Homecoming, IU suffered a 42-39 loss at the hands of Minnesota.

IU vs. Minnesota football Q&A

By Andy Wittry · Saturday, Nov. 2,2013 12:11 p.m.

In advance of Saturday's game against Minnesota, the IDS asked Minnesota Daily football beat writer Nate Gotlieb about the Minnesota offense and Coach Jerry Kill.

head-to-head with Golden Gophers

By Andy Wittry · Saturday, Nov. 2,2013 11:42 a.m.

Wilson said Minnesota’s attitude on offense is similar to that of Navy. Both schools want to pound the ball on the ground. Forcing stops on third downs will be critical for IU’s defense.

Column: A must win game for IU football

By Robby Howard · Saturday, Nov. 2,2013 11:30 a.m.

IU just had to win its three remaining home games against Minnesota, Illinois and Purdue, and the Hoosiers would secure their first bowl berth since 2007.

Hoosiers to challenge Golden Gophers

By Evan Hoopfer · Friday, Nov. 1,2013 3:23 p.m.

All IU has to do is win the rest of its home games, and the Hoosiers will make a bowl game. The process starts when IU (3-4, 1-2) takes on Minnesota (6-2, 2-2) Saturday at Memorial Stadium.

Sudfeld, Roberson continue duel for quarterback position

By Evan Hoopfer · Wednesday, Oct. 30,2013 11:50 p.m.

Before the season, there was a quarterback controversy among sophomores Nate Sudfeld and Tre Roberson and junior Cam Coffman.

Glass talks Homecoming, hints at pregame festivities

By Robby Howard · Tuesday, Oct. 29,2013 11:04 p.m.

Fred Glass talks with Robby Howard about this weekend's football game against Minnesota and Homecoming festivities.

Ewald, specialists build team camaraderie in house

By Evan Hoopfer · Tuesday, Oct. 29,2013 10:57 p.m.

For the last four years, Ewald and the other specialists have published a comedic newsletter every week, that sports a catchy name.

Glass talks bowl game, Homecoming, confidence in coaching staff

By Robby Howard · Tuesday, Oct. 22,2013 11:31 p.m.

In this week’s conversation with IU Athletic Director Fred Glass, we talk about how he responds to negativity he receives about the IU defense and the importance of making a bowl.