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6 days ago | thedailyhoosier.com | Seth Tow

With college football season starting to creep up, we’re running down Indiana’s schedule to preview all 12 opponents for 2025. Indiana’s first bye week of the season comes in week six. Curt Cignetti and his team will face one of its toughest challenges of the season coming out of that off-week: a road test at Oregon. The Ducks were one of the best teams in the country last season, completing an undefeated regular season and winning the Big Ten championship.

6 days ago | thedailyhoosier.com | Mike Schumann

Incoming sophomore forward Zania Socka-Nguemen will represent the United States as she was selected to the 2025 USA Basketball Women’s U19 National Team, it was announced on Friday. This will be Socka-Nguemen’s first time representing her country on the international stage, which will take place July 12-20 in Brno, Czechia. The head coach for the team will be Indiana’s Teri Moren. The 6-foot-3 Socka-Ngueman is a former 5-star recruit who transferred to IU from UCLA during the offseason.

1 week ago | thedailyhoosier.com | Mike Schumann

Will Indiana football’s recruiting class of 2026 be graded the program’s best ever in the rankings era? Possibly. As of Friday, IU’s 2026 class ranked 27th nationally at 247Sports and 31st at On3. Indiana’s best class to date came recently, and it provides a cautionary tale when it comes to recruiting rankings — especially in the transfer portal era.

1 week ago | thedailyhoosier.com | Mike Schumann

One of Darian DeVries’ first games as IU basketball head coach will include a home game against Milwaukee. That’s according to a report by Rocco Miller, who says Indiana, Milwaukee, Marquette and Little Rock are all part of a Multi-Team Event in which they will each play two games. As previously reported, the Hoosiers will also face Marquette in Chicago in early November as their other game in the MTE. Milwaukee was 21-11 last season and No. 141 according to KenPom.

1 week ago | thedailyhoosier.com | Mike Schumann

Will the 2026 NFL Draft be the best in IU football history? It could be one of them. ESPN’s Matt Miller and Jordan Reid see multiple Hoosiers with a chance to be top-five at their respective positions on draft boards next spring. In an article published Friday, both Miller and Reid agree quarterback Fernando Mendoza is a top-five quarterback as things stand right now. Miller has Mendoza third overall, and Reid has him fifth.