Don't Miss A Pete - Pete DiPrimio on Indiana Football
2024 SEASON
IUHoosiers.com staff writer Pete DiPrimio covers the 2024 Indiana football program from spring practice through the 12-game, coast-to-coast schedule in the inaugural season of the 18-team Big Ten.
Season
NOTEBOOK: ‘Mind Over Matter’ -- Hoosiers Ready for Notre Dame Playoff Opportunity (12/20)
Playoff Bound -- Dynamic Defensive Line Duo Kamara, West Wreck Offenses (12/19)
Aggression Rules – IU’s Offense for Every Occasion Readies for Notre Dame (12/18)
NOTEBOOK: Hoosiers Have Something to Prove Friday Night (12/17)
‘Surreal’ Becomes Real for Carpenter, Hoosiers (12/15)
‘Fueling the Fire’ – Rourke, IU Motivated for Playoff Run (12/12)
Playoff Ready -- Fisher, Hoosiers Have More to Prove (12/11)
NOTEBOOK: IU Playoff Goal is Clear: Win a Championship (12/10)
'Exciting’ Recruiting Class Highlights Whirlwind Football 'Juggling Act' (12/6)
‘Shock the World’ – Are the Hoosiers Just Getting Started? (12/3)
Special Night – Fun, Sacrifice, and Oaken Bucket Opportunity (11/29)
‘Time to Play Ball’ – IU Seeks To Win Back the Bucket (11/28)
NOTEBOOK: Hoosier Oaken Bucket Focus is Clear -- Beat Purdue (11/26)
On the Attack – Aggressive Approach Brings That IU Lovin’ Feeling (11/22)
Keeping the Edge -- Hoosier Ready for Buckeye Challenge (11/21)
NOTEBOOK: No Limits for Confident Hoosiers (11/19)
Preparation Key for West, IU Against Ohio State (11/18)
Taking Control -- Smith and the Offensive Line Generate Acclaim (11/15)
Something To Prove – Tucker, Hoosiers Focused on Michigan (11/8)
‘Solid’ Wedig Makes His Offensive Line Mark (11/6)
NOTEBOOK: Cignetti Prepares for Moments Present and Future (11/5)
What a ‘Baller’ – Despite Accolades, Ponds Expects More (11/2)
Cooper Making His Big-Play Receiving Mark (10/31)
NOTEBOOK: Power or Pass, IU Has It Covered (10/29)
A Hoosier Day Like No Other – ESPN College GameDay Showcases the New IU (10/27)
‘Just Want To Win’ -- Asbury’s Hoosier Time Is Now (10/25)
Unbeaten Hoosiers Keep Putting In the Work (10/24)
NOTEBOOK – Hoosiers Confident Jackson Will ‘Rise to the Occasion’ (10/22)
Big Stage, Big Game, Big Noon Crew Praise Cignetti's Hoosiers (10/20)
Selfless – Sharing Propels IU Running Back Success (10/18)
No Doubt – Hoosiers Ready for Nebraska Opportunity (10/17)
NOTEBOOK: With Bye Over, IU Gears Up for Nebraska (10/15)
Hungry and Humble: Bye Week Finds Hoosiers on The Rise (10/9)
Staying In the Moment Boosts Horton, Indiana Offense (10/4)
Ignore It – Hoosiers Keep Buzz in Perspective (10/3)
NOTEBOOK: ‘Pose and Composure’ Fuel IU’s Unbeaten Start (10/1)
Unbeaten Hoosiers Are Emphatic – This Is Not the Old Indiana (9/26)
For Cross and Fellow Receivers, Sharing Supplants Selfishness (9/25)
NOTEBOOK – Unbeaten Start the Norm for Cignetti and IU Staff (9/24)
Focus Forward -- Versatile Ferrell Playing Beyond His Years (9/19)
‘Competitive Guy’ – Elijah Sarratt and the Art of Receiver (9/18)
NOTEBOOK – Dominating Quarterback Play Sparks Hoosiers (9/17)
Offense-Wrecking Kamara, IU Hope to Keep it Rolling at UCLA (9/13)
‘Handle Business’ -- Hoosiers Excited for First Big Ten Test (9/12)
NOTEBOOK: IU Will Take ‘Business-Trip’ Mentality to Rose Bowl (9/10)
‘Whatever It Takes’ Fuels Burris, IU Defensive Line (9/9)
Calm Amid the Storm – Rourke Thrives By Keeping Quarterback Cool (9/5)
Versatility has Ferrell Making his Early Mark (9/4)
NOTEBOOK: Swarming IU Defense Set to Sustain Dominance (9/3)
Focus the Key as IU Opens with FIU (8/30)
The Quiet Man – Lawton’s Actions Do the Football Talking (8/29)
On the Attack – IU Set to Open Season, New Coaching Era (8/27)
Fall Camp
Scoring Knack -- Shanahan Keeps Improving as Offensive Coordinator (8/26)
Learn and Grow: Cooper Jr. Eyes Receiver Breakthrough (8/25)
Forward Focus – Smith Set to Take Next Offensive Line Step (8/22)
‘Ball Guy’ – Passion Fuels IU's Defensive Coordinator (8/19)
‘Locked In’ – McCulley Developing into Complete Receiver (8/17)
Punter Evolution – James Evans Rates Among Nation’s Best (8/16)
Thudding, Separation, and Football Clarity (8/14)
‘Mindset and Talent’ -- Ponds Emerges as Shut-Down Cornerback (8/10)
Competition Thrives as Hoosiers Push Through August Camp (8/8)
Jailin Walker Back to Playing, and Loving it (8/6)
‘Awesome Journey’ – Carpenter Aims for Season to Remember (8/5)
‘Smart, Disciplined, Poised’ to Define Hoosiers (8/1)
Cignetti Pushes Win-Now Message -- Speak Big, Play Bigger (7/31)
Spring Ball
IU Finishes Strong in Transfer Portal (6/26)
Summer Brings ‘Confidence’ in Football Hoosiers (6/20)
Time To Start -- Wedig Set to Make Big Offensive Line Impact (6/11)
Healthy Kamara Expects Hoosier Greatness This Season (6/3)
Horton Sets Bar High For Debut Season at Indiana (5/23)
For Myles Price, Passion Sealed the Hoosier Deal (5/16)
Black Primed for Big Ten Opportunity (5/9)
Dominate – Ellison Runs to Help Bring a Hoosier Turnaround (5/3)
Offensive Potential Has Rourke Feeling the Love (4/25)
Touchdown Talent -- Sarratt Thrives By ‘Showing What He Can Do’ (4/17)
Fisher Poised to Be a Big Hoosier Hit (4/12)
Course Correction – Katic’s Return Boosts Promising Offensive Line (4/10)
Mangum-Farrar Aims to Prove He's ‘Stud’ Worthy (4/3)
Making Progress – Football Hoosiers Building for a ‘Big Jump’ (3/27)
Vision Quest – Cignetti Seeks IU Football Recruiting Edge (2/23)
Win Now – Cignetti Won’t Wait on Football Success (2/8)