IU reclaims Old Oaken Bucket
By winning the season finale, IU beat Purdue in West Lafayette for the first time since 1996 and also managed to avoid going winless in the Big Ten.
By winning the season finale, IU beat Purdue in West Lafayette for the first time since 1996 and also managed to avoid going winless in the Big Ten.
IU faces Purdue at noon Saturday for the Old Oaken Bucket.
IU coach Bill Lynch said Monday that he has not thought about his future in Bloomington and instead is focused on his team's final 2010 game.
If IU Athletics Director Fred Glass really wants to send the IU football program in the right direction, he’ll do the right thing and fire coach Bill Lynch after the Hoosiers' season ends next week in West Lafayette, Justin Albers writes.
The move of IU's originally scheduled home game against the Nittany Lions to FedExField in Landover, Md., did nothing to help the Hoosiers on the field in a 41-24 loss Saturday.
The Hoosiers played sophomore quarterback Ben Chappell on passing plays and played redshirt freshman quarterback Edward Wright-Baker on various running plays during Saturday's 41-24 loss to Penn State in Landover, Md.
IU allows blocked punt for touchdown, interception to give Nittany Lions game's edge.
Miserable, monsoon-like conditions for Monday’s Philadelphia road blowout of the home Washington Redskins brought 84,912 fans to FedExField.
Penn State's answer to a slow start this season came at the hands of third-string, walk-on quarterback Matthew McGloin. The sophomore quarterback led Penn State to wins in three of its last four games.
IDS football columnist Justin Albers writes that one struggle of the IU football team this season is the team's inability to fulfill the 'next man up' strategy.
Even though the senior quarterback has been banged up throughout the year, last week was the first time he left the game because of an injury. But the IU coach said he is optimistic about Chappell’s chances to return Saturday against Penn State.
The IU Athletics Director has to do something to prove he’s not satisfied with mediocrity following Saturday's 83-20 loss to the No. 6 Badgers, Justin Albers writes.
The senior signal caller did not return to the game after leaving in the second quarter with a hip injury.
The IU football team allowed the most points by a Big Ten team since 1950 on Saturday in an 83-20 loss to No. 7 Wisconsin in Madison, Wis.
Kevin Bush, an Iraq war veteran turned IU football player, has motivated friend and teammate Darius Johnson, and it is paying dividends for the IU defense.
The concerning thing about IU footabll has less to do with the actual players on the field and more to do with the program as a whole. A losing culture has been established, and the current players are left with the burden of fixing it, writes columnist Justin Albers.
Courtesy of a winless five-game stretch to start Big Ten play, IU coach Bill Lynch's future as the Hoosiers’ football leader beyond the 2010 season remains very much in doubt.
National sports columnist Frank Therber writes neither Brian Kelly nor Notre Dame Athletics Director Jack Swarbrick should be fired after the tragic accident that took the life of team videographer Declan Sullivan two weeks ago.
The IU coach addresses injuries in Saturday's loss to then-No. 15 Iowa, receiver Damarlo Belcher's morale and next weekend's contest at No. 6 Wisconsin in his weekly press conference.
A huge Big Ten upset and possibly a turning point in IU football's culture slipped through the grasp of junior wide receiver Damarlo Belcher, Justin Albers writes.