
Michael Niziolek
University Sports Reporter at The Herald-Times
Indiana University athletics beat writer for The Herald-Times @theheraldtimes
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3 days ago |
heraldtimesonline.com | Michael Niziolek
BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti told reporters after the program’s annual spring game last week that he didn’t see any glaring holes on the roster. Cignetti exited camp excited about the program’s overall talent level coming off the team’s historic trip to the College Football Playoff, but that doesn’t mean the Hoosiers won’t be making any roster moves this spring. The first of those came Sunday when IU landed a commitment from Kent State defensive end Stephen Daley.
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3 days ago |
usatoday.com | Michael Niziolek
• IU could use depth at receiver due to injuries• Why Indiana could use even more help on the defensive lineBLOOMINGTON — Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti told reporters after the program’s annual spring game last week that he didn’t see any glaring holes on the roster. Cignetti exited camp excited about the program’s overall talent level coming off the team’s historic trip to the College Football Playoff, but that doesn’t mean the Hoosiers won’t be making any roster moves this spring.
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6 days ago |
heraldtimesonline.com | Michael Niziolek
BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football defensive lineman Marcus Burris Jr. has entered the transfer portal, per multiple reports. The move comes after the Hoosiers wrapped up spring practice on Thursday night with a scrimmage at Memorial Stadium. Burris, a former Aggie who was part of former coach Tom Allen's large transfer haul going into the 2023 season, was a versatile piece for IU as a defender who was capable of playing tackle and end.
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6 days ago |
indystar.com | Michael Niziolek
IU football coach Curt Cignetti on 2025 season: 'We've got a chance to be as good as we want to be and we've just got to keep improving' The scrimmage relied on the program's 14 freshmen mid-year enrollees as veterans like Aiden Fisher and Elijah Sarratt sat to avoid injuries It wasn’t too long ago that Cignetti was dealing with a roster in “crisis.” He joked after taking the job that IU athletic director Scott Dolson forgot to tell him that nearly the team’s entire defense was in the...
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6 days ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Michael Niziolek
BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football’s spring game is turning into an annual showcase for the team’s running backs. The Hoosiers had 33 carries for 178 yards with a touchdown in the offense’s 31-23 win over the defense. They combined for four carries of 10-plus yards and set up scores on multiple drives with explosive plays. Advertisement“It’s an explosive run game,” Indiana offensive lineman Pat Coogan said after the scrimmage.
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