2013 football class generates excitement
The 22-man class includes four four-star commits, 13 three-star commits and five two-star players.
The 22-man class includes four four-star commits, 13 three-star commits and five two-star players.
Former Oklahoma offense line coach James Patton will join the IU football coaching staff as recruiting coordinator, special teams coordinator and assistant defensive line coach, IU Coach Kevin Wilson announced Monday.
IU inked its highest-ranked recruiting class in school history, signing 18 of the school’s early commitments, including four four-star prospects Wednesday.
Despite meeting just two years ago, Padmore and Smith have developed an enduring friendship that is evident both on and off the field.
For a program mired in mediocrity — the Hoosiers have the second most losses out of any Division I program in NCAA history — why would the nation’s best high school players want to come to Bloomington? Why consider IU?
There were multiple National Signing Day surprises, as four additional recruits chose IU Wednesday morning, and one former Hoosier commit changed schools mid-day.
Assistant Coach Mark Hagen left the Hoosiers in favor of a job at Texas A&M, IU confirmed Wednesday afternoon. As the recruiting coordinator for the team, Hagen has put together one of the best classes in IU history, currently ranked in the top 50 nationally by Rivals.com and 247Sports.com.
In his two seasons with the Hoosiers, Hagen coached defensive tackles Adam Replogle and Larry Black Jr. into the team’s two leading tacklers for loss and sacks in 2012.
Defensive tackles and special teams coach and recruiting coordinator Mark Hagen has left IU in favor of a position at Texas A&M, an IU source confirmed Wednesday afternoon.
Hoosier Sports columnist Aaron Siegal-Eisman gives his top three moments in IU sports from the past weekend.
Junior wide receiver Jamonne Chester, safety Lawrence Barnett and defensive end Justin Rayside have left the IU football program and opened up three scholarship spots, Coach Kevin Wilson said.
Larry Black Jr. is enrolled at the Ignition World Class Facility in Naples, Fla., working for the opportunity to become a professional athlete by April, when the draft takes place.
With the three decisions, 14 of IU's 19 recruits are now from outside of the state. As of Sunday evening, the Hoosiers’ recruiting class ranks No. 43 in the Rivals.com team rankings and could rise given more commitments.
IU Coach Kevin Wilson’s Hoosiers would be wise to follow the trend and make a few resolutions of their own, because room for improvement in 2013 is vast for a team that finished the 2012 regular season with a 4-8 record.
Two linebackers have given commitments to the IU football program in less than a 24-hour span, expanding the Hoosiers' 2013 recruiting class to 18 members.
The IU football program received word of its 16th commitment to its 2013 recruiting class Thursday evening, as linebacker Marcus Oliver from Hamilton High School in Ohio has pledged to the Hoosiers.
Thursday afternoon, the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced its annual Academic All-America teams as IU defensive tackle Adam Replogle earned first team honors.
IDS football columnist Connor Killoren says Wisconsin's victory over Nebraska in the Big Ten Championship Game put an end to the dreadful 2012 Big Ten football season.
Following Northern Illinois Coach Dave Doeren leaving the school for North Carolina State, former IU football player Rod Carey has been named head coach at NIU.
While on an official visit to IU, Lakeland (Fla.) High School linebacker T.J. Simmons committed to the Hoosiers on Sunday.