The 2026 NCAA Tournament began in March. It ended in April. It belonged to Dusty May. Michigan completed the journey and stopped the UConn dynasty to win the 2026 men’s college basketball national championship. This is Michigan’s second national title, its first since 1989. Dusty May has earned every comparison involving Indiana football coach Curt…
I have to roll, I can’t stay stillI have a heart on fire, I can’t fill myselfEyes that glow fiery redDreams of dots all over my head If Jedd Fisch’s roster projections are to be believed, the Huskies still have work to do in the transfer portal. At the same time, the roster is getting…
The Indiana Hoosiers are the new kings of college football. They clinched their first National Championship, in football, on Monday night defeating Miami 27-21. Andy Staples, Ross Dellenger and Steven Godfrey meet in Miami and discuss how the Hoosiers achieved victory. Advertisement The guys then discuss Nick Saban’s comments on Monday night. On GameDay, Nick…
It was New Year’s Day, early afternoon, and most of college athletics was watching the Rose Bowl with a sense of awe and admiration. Here was Indiana, a program most athletic directors would never have imagined winning a national football championship, simply destroying Alabama on its way to the College Football Playoff semifinals. Although there…
When a phenomenon like Indiana football occurs, our natural impulse is to search for an explanation. How could Curt Cignetti do this so quickly in a dormant program where no one conceived of such possibilities? Why don’t the normal rules for building championship teams suddenly apply? Advertisement We want it to make sense. We want…
Believe it or not, there was a time when being a disciple of Nick Saban didn’t seem like a ticket to greatness. Particularly in the early part of his tenure at Alabama, when schools were desperate to imitate Saban’s methods, some of the biggest names in his coaching tree, such as Derek Dooley, Jim McElwain…
BLOOMINGTON – Indiana football bolstered its 2026 secondary on Sunday, adding highly regarded safety Preston Zachman from Wisconsin out of the transfer portal. Zachman, who was twice named Academic All-Big Ten, spent two years as a key figure on the back end of the Badgers’ defense before missing most of 2025 due to a season-ending…
For the eighth time this season, Curt Cignetti’s Indiana Hoosiers built a big enough lead to bring in Alberto Mendoza and the rest of the second-team players for some second-half reps. This time, it was against the Alabama Crimson Tide in the Rose Bowl, helping Indiana advance to the College Football Playoff semifinals. Advertisement Alabama…
Conventional wisdom says top-ranked Ohio State and No. 2 Indiana earned first-round byes of the College Football Playoff, regardless of what happens in Saturday night’s Big Ten Championship Game. Indiana coach Curt Cignetti doesn’t believe it for a second. Advertisement “The way you play should mean something. It’ll be the last thing you put on…
On a transformative and exciting Saturday, the most interesting thing we learned is that Curt Cignetti is a… brownie guy? After the Hoosiers earned their first road win over a top-five team, the IU coach was asked if his group silenced the doubters with a 30-20 victory over Oregon. “I don’t really care about that….
