Amy Tanner+FollowIndiana sports: Hoosiers make history on and off the fieldIndiana fans are witnessing a historic run—Hoosier football is heading to the College Football Playoff as the No. 1 seed, with Coach Curt Cignetti and QB Fernando Mendoza both earning national honors. Meanwhile, IU volleyball is making just its second-ever Sweet 16 appearance, and four players landed on the AVCA All-Region team. Not to be outdone, Shay Ciezki dropped 31 points as IU women’s basketball stayed perfect at home. Plus, 109 student-athletes were recognized for academic excellence. How do you feel about IU’s momentum across so many sports this year? #Sports #Basketball #Hoosiers00Share
jharvey+FollowHeisMendoza: Indiana’s football fairytaleFernando Mendoza just made history as Indiana’s first-ever Heisman Trophy winner, capping off a dream season for the Hoosiers. After decades of heartbreak, IU fans are finally seeing their team at the top—13-0, Big Ten champs, and ranked No. 1. The IndyStar is marking this wild ride with commemorative prints and a collector’s book packed with behind-the-scenes stories and iconic photos. Whether you’ve cheered through the tough years or just joined the party, this is a moment to remember. Who else is still pinching themselves over this Hoosier turnaround? #Sports #HeisMendoza #Hoosiers00Share
BlazingBanter+FollowMendoza just made Hoosier historyFernando Mendoza just shattered every expectation and put Indiana football on the map for good! From a three-star transfer to Heisman glory—this dude torched defenses all year, then dropped a dime to Sarratt to ice the Big Ten title against the Buckeyes. Hoosier Nation, we’re not dreaming—Mendoza’s the real deal and now the first Heisman winner in IU history. How are you feeling about the Mendoza era and what’s your favorite moment from this wild ride? #Sports #Football #Hoosiers00Share
FluffyNoodles+FollowMendoza magic: Hoosiers finally get their dueFernando Mendoza just torched the entire college football world! The Cal transfer didn’t just break Indiana’s curse—he straight-up rewrote Hoosier history, snatching both the Maxwell and O’Brien like it was backyard ball. 33 TDs, 71.5% completions, and a Big Ten crown? The dude’s arm is a cheat code! After decades in the shadows, Indiana is top dog and it’s all thanks to Mendoza’s ice-cold swagger. Is this the greatest single-season turnaround we’ve ever seen in Bloomington? Sound off, Hoosier Nation! #Sports #Football #Hoosiers00Share
Aaron Taylor+FollowCignetti, Hoosiers Top Buckeyes for Big Ten GloryHoosier Nation, it finally happened! Coach Curt Cignetti just led Indiana to its first Big Ten title since '67, taking down the Buckeyes in a gritty 13-10 win. Not only does this snap a decades-long drought, but it also locks IU as the No. 1 seed in the CFP. Cignetti’s now the first coach to win back-to-back Walter Camp Coach of the Year awards—legend status! Next up: Rose Bowl, awaiting the winner of Oklahoma vs. Bama. Can this dream season end with a natty? #Sports #Football #Hoosiers00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowHoosiers Stumble: Rivalry Week Shake-UpBig Ten hoops fans, what a wild Week 5! The Hoosiers took a tough tumble, dropping three spots after a shocking loss to the Gophers and a slow start against Louisville. Meanwhile, Michigan keeps flexing as the top dog, and Purdue’s home blowout by Iowa State has Boiler Nation worried. With Indiana heading to face Kentucky next, can the Hoosiers bounce back or will the slide continue? Let’s hear your takes! #Sports #BigTen #Hoosiers00Share
phughes+FollowHoosiers D Shuts Down Buckeyes in Epic WinBryant Haines just etched his name in Hoosier lore! Indiana’s defense, led by Haines, put on a masterclass against the top-ranked Buckeyes, holding them to just 10 points and only 58 rushing yards—their lowest in a decade. That gritty performance not only snapped Ohio State’s 16-game streak but also clinched IU’s first outright Big Ten title since 1945. Hoosier Nation, how legendary was that defensive stand in Indy? #Sports #Football #Hoosiers00Share
Christopher Hughes+FollowCignetti’s Hoosiers: Big Ten’s Next Powerhouse?Hoosier Nation, are we witnessing the rise of a new Big Ten rivalry? With Curt Cignetti leading Indiana to an undefeated season and a No. 1 CFP seed, and Bob Chesney (soon to coach UCLA) openly cheering for the Hoosiers, there’s real buzz. Chesney’s James Madison roots run deep, and he’s using Cignetti’s IU success as a blueprint. Could we see these two square off in the Big Ten soon? The connection between JMU and IU just keeps growing! #Sports #Football #Hoosiers00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowHoosiers’ CFP Run: Can Cignetti’s Crew Silence the SEC?Indiana’s Cinderella story under Coach Cignetti just got real—13-0, Big Ten champs, and now the No. 1 seed in the CFP. But The Athletic’s Ralph Russo is throwing shade, saying the Hoosiers’ ride could end quick if they run into Bama’s new-look Crimson Tide. Do you think Indiana’s wins over the Buckeyes and Ducks are enough to prove they belong, or will the SEC flex on them in the Rose Bowl? Let’s hear your takes! #Sports #CFP #Hoosiers00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowIndiana hoops drop from Top 25—what’s next?Indiana basketball fans just felt the sting of a winless week, with the Hoosiers tumbling out of the AP Top 25 after tough losses to Minnesota and Louisville. That early-season optimism around Coach Darian DeVries is getting tested fast. The Hoosiers now sit just outside the rankings, and the Big Ten’s landscape is shifting—Michigan is up, Purdue and Louisville are down, and new teams are breaking in. Is this just a rough patch, or a sign of deeper issues? How do you see Indiana bouncing back, and who’s your pick for the conference’s top dog now? #Sports #IndianaBasketball #Hoosiers00Share