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Hoosiers receive hero's welcome in return to Bloomington as football national champions
Read full article: Hoosiers receive hero's welcome in return to Bloomington as football national championsThe Indiana Hoosiers were ready to party Tuesday night, and hundreds of loyal fans joined them when they arrived back on campus in Bloomington.
No. 1 Indiana tops final AP Top 25 football poll of season as Big Ten's title run reaches 3 straight
Read full article: No. 1 Indiana tops final AP Top 25 football poll of season as Big Ten's title run reaches 3 straightIndiana is No. 1 in the final Associated Press Top 25 after finishing a 16-0 season with a victory over Miami in the College Football Playoff championship game.
Indiana completes undefeated season and wins first national title, beating Miami 27-21 in CFP final
Read full article: Indiana completes undefeated season and wins first national title, beating Miami 27-21 in CFP finalFernando Mendoza bulldozed his way into the end zone and Indiana bullied its way into the history books Monday night.
College football's surprise: Miami and Indiana meet for a title in a matchup nobody saw coming
Read full article: College football's surprise: Miami and Indiana meet for a title in a matchup nobody saw comingIndiana and Miami are playing for the national title Monday night, and if that has you scratching your head thinking “Who?”.
No. 1 Indiana looking for a storybook ending to complete this real-life Hollywood script at Miami
Read full article: No. 1 Indiana looking for a storybook ending to complete this real-life Hollywood script at MiamiLong before Angelo Pizzo penned the scripts for two of America’s most iconic sports movies, he and his father would make the one-block walk from their home to Indiana’s football stadium.
Fernando Mendoza hopes to cap an incredible journey with Indiana's 1st national title
Read full article: Fernando Mendoza hopes to cap an incredible journey with Indiana's 1st national titleFernando Mendoza arrived on Indiana’s campus last January carrying huge expectations for himself and the program.
No. 1 Indiana, No. 10 Miami should be near full strength for national championship game
Read full article: No. 1 Indiana, No. 10 Miami should be near full strength for national championship gameNo. 10 Miami needs everything at its disposal to slow down top-seeded Indiana’s high-scoring offense in next week’s College Football Playoff championship.
No. 1 Indiana adds to CFP dominance with 56-22 Peach Bowl win over No. 5 Oregon, Miami up next
Read full article: No. 1 Indiana adds to CFP dominance with 56-22 Peach Bowl win over No. 5 Oregon, Miami up nextUndefeated Indiana’s already impressive march through the College Football Playoff gained momentum as its dominant defense created three first-half touchdowns with turnovers, Fernando Mendoza threw five scoring passes and the Hoosiers overwhelmed No. 5 Oregon 56-22 in the Peach Bowl semifinal.
Tough, motivated defenses headline high-stakes Peach Bowl between No. 1 Indiana and No. 5 Oregon
Read full article: Tough, motivated defenses headline high-stakes Peach Bowl between No. 1 Indiana and No. 5 OregonIndiana linebacker Isaiah Jones insists there’s no real secret to the Hoosiers defensive success.
No. 1 Indiana starts post-Mendoza era with new former TCU quarterback, new receiver, AP source says
Read full article: No. 1 Indiana starts post-Mendoza era with new former TCU quarterback, new receiver, AP source saysAs No. 1 Indiana prepares for Friday night’s College Football Playoff semifinal against No. 5 Oregon, coach Curt Cignetti is already reloading.
Top-seeded Indiana routs Alabama 38-3 for its first Rose Bowl victory, roaring into CFP semifinals
Read full article: Top-seeded Indiana routs Alabama 38-3 for its first Rose Bowl victory, roaring into CFP semifinalsFernando Mendoza threw three touchdown passes, Indiana’s defense thoroughly throttled Alabama, and the top-seeded Hoosiers roared into the College Football Playoff semifinals with a 38-3 victory in the 112th Rose Bowl.
Indiana's Curt Cignetti becomes the first back-to-back winner of AP coach of the year
Read full article: Indiana's Curt Cignetti becomes the first back-to-back winner of AP coach of the yearCurt Cignetti has been named The Associated Press coach of the year in college football for the second consecutive season.
Fernando Mendoza looking to add a historic Heisman Trophy win for Indiana to his college ride
Read full article: Fernando Mendoza looking to add a historic Heisman Trophy win for Indiana to his college rideFernando Mendoza is set to be on stage for the Heisman Trophy ceremony, having already won the Associated Press Player of the Year Award.
Indiana jumps to No. 1 in AP Top 25 ahead of Georgia, Ohio State in final rankings before playoff
Read full article: Indiana jumps to No. 1 in AP Top 25 ahead of Georgia, Ohio State in final rankings before playoffIndiana is the No. 1 team in The Associated Press college football poll for the first time after going through the regular season and Big Ten championship game 13-0.
No. 2 Indiana caps Cignetti's incredible turnaround by beating No. 1 Ohio St. for Big Ten title
Read full article: No. 2 Indiana caps Cignetti's incredible turnaround by beating No. 1 Ohio St. for Big Ten titleFrom the moment Curt Cignetti took Indiana’s head coaching job, he made it clear this would be a different program.
AP Top 25 Extra Points: No. 5 Texas Tech is on the rise and looking to lock up a top-four CFP seed
Read full article: AP Top 25 Extra Points: No. 5 Texas Tech is on the rise and looking to lock up a top-four CFP seedTexas Tech was No. 5 in last week’s College Football Playoff rankings and on Sunday jumped two spots to No. 5 in The Associated Press poll.
Fernando Mendoza throws 4 TDs to lead No. 2 Indiana over Wisconsin 31-7
Read full article: Fernando Mendoza throws 4 TDs to lead No. 2 Indiana over Wisconsin 31-7Fernando Mendoza completed 91.7% of his passes for 299 yards and four touchdowns as No. 2 Indiana took another step toward clinching a spot in its first Big Ten title game and likely a second straight playoff berth with a 31-7 victory over Wisconsin.
No. 3 Indiana has its highest ranking ever in AP Top 25, Texas, USC back in the rankings
Read full article: No. 3 Indiana has its highest ranking ever in AP Top 25, Texas, USC back in the rankingsIndiana has climbed to No. 3 in The Associated Press college football poll, marking its highest ranking ever.
Mendoza, Cooper lead No. 22 Indiana to 73-0 victory over overmatched Indiana State
Read full article: Mendoza, Cooper lead No. 22 Indiana to 73-0 victory over overmatched Indiana StateFernando Mendoza threw five first-half touchdown passes, Omar Cooper Jr. tied an Indiana record with four TD receptions and the No. 22 Hoosiers routed Indiana State 73-0 on Friday night.
NIL promises made to recruits, now coaches wait for key decision to learn whether they can keep them
Read full article: NIL promises made to recruits, now coaches wait for key decision to learn whether they can keep themNext week, college football coaches can put the recruiting promises they’ve made to high school seniors on paper.
Indiana eliminates 25 athletic department jobs in preparation for revenue sharing, AP source says
Read full article: Indiana eliminates 25 athletic department jobs in preparation for revenue sharing, AP source saysIndiana University has eliminated 25 athletic department jobs as it prepares for revenue sharing with athletes that is expected to begin this year.
Riley Leonard's passing game improvement key for Notre Dame in CFP quarterfinal against Georgia
Read full article: Riley Leonard's passing game improvement key for Notre Dame in CFP quarterfinal against GeorgiaRiley Leonard's improvement in the passing game will be a key part of seventh-seeded Notre Dame's game plan against second-seeded Georgia in the College Football Playoffs.
Notre Dame protects home field in new postseason era with 1st playoff win, 27-17 over Indiana
Read full article: Notre Dame protects home field in new postseason era with 1st playoff win, 27-17 over IndianaJeremiyah Love tied the Notre Dame record with a 98-yard touchdown run, Riley Leonard added two more scores and the Fighting Irish shut down the highest-scoring team in the College Football Playoff, overwhelming Indiana 27-17 on Friday night.
Playoff QBs include a hometown recruit, a prep title rematch and some 1-year hired guns
Read full article: Playoff QBs include a hometown recruit, a prep title rematch and some 1-year hired gunsSMU's Kevin Jennings is the only quarterback starting for his hometown team in the 12-team College Football Playoff.
No. 3 Notre Dame, No. 9 Indiana take one last spin with 1-year QBs Kurtis Rourke and Riley Leonard
Read full article: No. 3 Notre Dame, No. 9 Indiana take one last spin with 1-year QBs Kurtis Rourke and Riley LeonardIndiana coach Curt Cignetti pursued Kurtis Rourke in the transfer portal because he wanted a proven winner.
Big Ten wins playoff selection derby, followed by SEC despite notable Alabama omission
Read full article: Big Ten wins playoff selection derby, followed by SEC despite notable Alabama omissionCollege football’s conference shakeup left concerns about two super conferences dominating the playoff field.
SEC losses are big gains for SMU and Indiana in latest College Football Playoff rankings
Read full article: SEC losses are big gains for SMU and Indiana in latest College Football Playoff rankingsThe Southeastern Conference’s losses were almost everyone else’s gain in the College Football Playoff rankings, with SMU nudging its way into the top 12 and Indiana staying in the mix at No. 10 despite a lopsided loss of its own.
New era of college football could help other teams replicate Indiana's remarkable rise
Read full article: New era of college football could help other teams replicate Indiana's remarkable riseIndiana has made the type of turnaround that had only happened once before at the power-conference level over the last decade.
Indiana rewards Curt Cignetti for 10-0 season with new 8-year contract
Read full article: Indiana rewards Curt Cignetti for 10-0 season with new 8-year contractIndiana Hoosiers coach Curt Cignetti has been rewarded for a historic season with a new eight-year contract worth an annual average of $8 million.
AP Top 25 Extra Points: 4 teams in top 5 a first for the Big Ten; SEC is only other league to do it
Read full article: AP Top 25 Extra Points: 4 teams in top 5 a first for the Big Ten; SEC is only other league to do itOregon’s dominance in its first year in the Big Ten and Indiana’s monumental turnaround have helped the conference stack four of its teams in the top five of The Associated Press college football poll for the first time.
No. 16 Indiana routs Nebraska 56-7 to stay unbeaten; Rourke injures hand and misses 2nd half
Read full article: No. 16 Indiana routs Nebraska 56-7 to stay unbeaten; Rourke injures hand and misses 2nd halfJustice Ellison ran for 105 yards and two first-half touchdowns and No. 16 Indiana continued its best start in 57 years with a 56-7 rout of Nebraska, matching the Hoosiers’ most lopsided Big Ten win in program history.