Five Incoming Transfers to Watch for Indiana Football Spring Practice

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Five Incoming Transfers to Watch for Indiana Football Spring Practice

Written by: TJ Inman

2024 was a historic campaign for the Indiana Hoosiers. IU was 11-2 and made the College Football Playoff, ultimately losing to Notre Dame in South Bend. A large portion of the success in year number one of the Curt Cignetti era could be attributed to very successful additions from the transfer portal. Kurtis Rourke, Elijah Sarratt, Myles Price, Zach Horton, Ke’Shawn Williams and Trey Wedig stood out on offense while guys like Mikail Kamara, CJ West, Jaylin Walker and Aiden Fisher were outstanding on defense. A good chunk of the first-year transfers came from James Madison and helped instill the culture Curt Cignetti and his staff were going for. Having that prior relationship clearly helped with talent evaluation.

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Five Early Enrollees for Hoosier Fans to Keep an Eye On During Spring Practice

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Five Early Enrollees for Hoosier Fans to Keep an Eye On During Spring Practice

Written by: Nate Comp (@NathanComp1)

Spring ball for the Indiana Hoosiers will start on Saturday, March 8th and the Hoosiers will have many newcomers in the building, both by way of the transfer portal and high school recruiting. Today, we’ll identify a few of the 14 high school enrollees that we’ll be keeping a close eye on as the Hoosiers look to build on their historic 2024 season.

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Top Hoosier Football Storylines Heading into Spring Practice

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Top Hoosier Football Storylines Heading into Spring Practice

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle) 

The Indiana Hoosiers football program will kickoff spring practice on March 8th in Bloomington. The Hoosiers are coming off a season which saw them win the most games in program history, make the College Football Playoff and won both rivalry trophy games. Here are the top storylines to follow as the 2025 season gets started.

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IU Ranked 24th in Initial 2025 SP+ Rankings

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IU Ranked 24th in Initial 2025 SP+ Rankings

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

One of my favorite parts of the college football calendar used to be when Bill Connelly would start previewing every FBS team when he was at SBNation. Connelly is now at ESPN and his initial SP+ rankings were published on Thursday morning.

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21 Hoosiers to Participate in IU's Pro Day Work Outs

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21 Hoosiers to Participate in IU's Pro Day Work Outs

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

The Indiana Hoosiers football program will hold their annual Pro Day work outs in Bloomington on Tuesday, March 4th. IU will have 21 participants who will workout in front of NFL scouts. Here is the full list of participants provided by Indiana Athletics.

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ESPN Lists 2025 Season Defining Games for the Hoosiers

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ESPN Lists 2025 Season Defining Games for the Hoosiers

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

ESPN released a list of "Games that will define each top college football team's 2025 season” using their “way too early top 25” rankings. The Hoosiers were ranked 17th nationally on that list. The Hoosiers appeared twice in their article, once for themselves and a second as a season defining opponent for another Big Ten team.

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Cignetti Believed Coming to IU Would Bring Him Closer to His Dad

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Cignetti Believed Coming to IU Would Bring Him Closer to His Dad

Written By: Nick Gonzales (@nrgonzales_)

By now, many people know who Curt Cignetti is. The Hoosiers Head Football Coach is a champion that turns losing programs to winners. He was awarded 7, yes 7 Coach of the Year Awards in 2024 (Eddie Robinson, Home Depot, AFCA, Big Ten, Walter Camp, Sporting News, and AP Coach of the Year). He’s the man that shifted a football program that went 9-27 the previous three seasons, into an 11-1 team that made it to the College Football Playoffs, IN HIS FIRST YEAR! But many may still be wondering why would he come to Indiana? During a special event on Tuesday that only allowed IU students to attend, Cignetti answered the questions that many were still wondering.

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Cignetti Tells IU Students "There's Nothing That Could've Taken Me From Indiana" During Special Event

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Cignetti Tells IU Students "There's Nothing That Could've Taken Me From Indiana" During Special Event

Written By: Nick Gonzales (@nrgonzales_)

It may still be the offseason, but that doesn’t deter Coach Cignetti from electrifying fans and students who are eagerly waiting to see how year two will fare for the award-winning coach. On Tuesday, Coach Cignetti was involved in an event held only for Indiana University Students called A Conversation with Coach Cignetti. The event was held at the IU Auditorium and was the first time an IU Athletics Coach did anything like this since the famous Bobby Knight.

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