Football

McCray rushing to seek his redemption

By Greg Rosenstein · Thursday, Sept. 3,2009 12:28 a.m.

McCray was named the starter for today’s matchup against Eastern Kentucky after a tough competition this offseason for the top backfield spot.

Lynch: ‘They’re ready’

By Nathan Hart · Thursday, Sept. 3,2009 12:24 a.m.

The new u-shaped Memorial Stadium is ready to go and so are the players. The IU football team will play Eastern Kentucky at 8 p.m. today in its renovated home football stadium to open the 2009 season.

Top 5 reasons to attend the Hoosiers' opener

By Ryan Winn · Wednesday, Sept. 2,2009 11:33 p.m.

The IU football team is set to begin its 2009 campaign today at Memorial Stadium, and Athletics Director Fred Glass wants nothing more than to see his stadium filled in his first game as AD.

A brand new game

By Sean Morrison · Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 1:01 a.m.

IU Athletic Director Fred Glass hopes the addition to Memorial Stadium will bring additional revenue to IU's athletic program as well as enhance the "game-day experience."

Middleton hopes to rebound from slow 2008 season

By Greg Rosenstein · Sunday, Aug. 30,2009 11:46 p.m.

Two seasons ago, IU senior defensive tackle Greg Middleton led the nation in total sacks with 16 and finished fifth in the Big Ten with 17 tackles for loss. He finished 2008 with only four sacks and 18 tackles on a team that finished last in total defense in the conference.

Mack, Reeves suspended for season opener

Sunday, Aug. 30,2009 6:47 p.m.

According to the IU athletics department, IU football coach Bill Lynch has suspended defensive lineman Deonte Mack and linebacker Ian Reeves for their season opener against Eastern Kentucky for violation of team rules.

Players, coaches in favor of home game hotels

By Greg Rosenstein · Friday, Aug. 28,2009 12:10 a.m.

For IU football coach Bill Lynch, there is no place like home.

Where to line up those laces

By Ryan Winn · Thursday, Aug. 27,2009 11:54 p.m.

The phrase "play the next play" works for everyone on Bill Lynch's football squad – except the kicker and holder.

The battle of the kickers tees off

By Nathan Hart · Thursday, Aug. 27,2009 11:52 p.m.

IU Athletics Director Fred Glass recently announced fans can keep footballs kicked into the stands on field goal attempts. But not even IU football coach Bill Lynch knows who will be kicking those field goals.

Lynch, football staff land Ohio safety Jefferson

Thursday, Aug. 27,2009 5:04 p.m.

Class of 2010 safety Shaquille Jefferson decided earlier today his college football days will be spent in Bloomington.

IU Athletics moves 2010 matchup against Penn State to FedEx Field in Washington

Wednesday, Aug. 26,2009 11:13 a.m.

IU football will have a chance to play at the largest professional sports venue in the US Nov. 20, 2010.

Delay the "fire Lynch" talk

By Ryan Winn · Tuesday, Aug. 25,2009 11:19 p.m.

A barrage of comments, Web sites, Facebook groups and tweets have poured into the Indiana mainstream calling for the dismissal of IU football coach Bill Lynch. My question is: Why?

Two-a-day Takeaways

By Ryan Winn · Thursday, Aug. 20,2009 1:57 p.m.

IU football columnist Ryan Winn recaps Wednesday's two-a-day practice, which was fully open to the media.

Freshman wide receiver Damario Belcher grabs a touchdown pass in front of a Western Kentucky defender on Saturday at Memorial Stadium.

Doss, Belcher hope to prove doubters wrong

By Sean Morrison · Wednesday, Aug. 19,2009 5:29 p.m.

IU wide receiver Tandon Doss said this year’s receiving corps might be one for the ages.

Game-day experience revitalized

By Nathan Hart · Wednesday, Aug. 19,2009 4:22 p.m.

IU football will be adding many bells and whistles to its football game-day experience this fall.

O-line to anchor new offense

By Nathan Hart · Wednesday, Aug. 19,2009 3:18 p.m.

One part of IU’s offensive squad will look appear very similar to the past – the offensive line.

North End Zone a recruiting gold mine

By Ryan Winn · Tuesday, Aug. 18,2009 7:18 p.m.

While the current state of the IU football team is still up for debate, there is little argument over what impact the newly constructed North End Zone facility will have on the future of the program: It’s going to be substantial.

IU football players, coaches meet the press

Tuesday, Aug. 18,2009 7:12 p.m.

IU football players and coaches participated in their media day Tuesday.

Polk, Thomas look to lead secondary

By Sean Morrison · Tuesday, Aug. 18,2009 6:22 p.m.

IU football player Austin Thomas said he and his teammates have nothing holding them back as they approach the Sept. 3 season kickoff.

New Minnesota stadium parking requires $1,000 donation

By Brittany Storoz · Saturday, Aug. 15,2009 3:37 p.m.

University of Minnesota students hoping to tailgate at nearby parking lots for Gophers football games this season will have to put in a $1,000 donation if they want to purchase the $140 parking pass.

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