Ty Fryfogle named Big Ten Receiver of the Year Indiana Hoosiers by Staff - December 15, 2020December 16, 20200 Indiana senior Ty Fryfogle became the first wideout in program history to be named the Richter-Howard Receiver of the Year, the Big Ten Conference announced on Tuesday afternoon. The award is named for Wisconsin's Pat Richter and Michigan's Desmond Howard. Fryfogle also earned first-team all-conference honors from the league's media and second team
Indiana’s Tom Allen named AFCA Region 3 Coach of the Year Indiana Hoosiers by Staff - December 15, 2020December 16, 20200 Indiana head football coach Tom Allen has been named the Werner Ladder American Football Coaches Association Region 3 Coach of the Year, the organization announced on Tuesday morning. Allen joins Bill Mallory (1986 and 1987) as the only IU head coaches to earn Region 3 Coach of the Year honors. The AFCA recognizes
Iowa’s Smith-Marsette Named B1G Offensive Player of the Week Iowa Hawkeyes by Staff - December 14, 2020December 16, 20200 University of Iowa senior wide receiver Ihmir Smith-Marsette has been named the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week, following No. 16 Iowa’s 28-7 win against Wisconsin to claim the Heartland Trophy. The announcement was made Monday by the Big Ten Conference office. It is Smith-Marsette’s first career weekly honor and
Indiana and Purdue cancel Bucket Game Indiana Hoosiers Purdue Boilermakers by Staff - December 9, 2020December 16, 20200 Purdue and Indiana have mutually agreed to cancel Saturday’s scheduled football game at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington due to rising COVID-19 numbers at both schools. “We’re certainly disappointed that we had to cancel the Old Oaken Bucket game. We both understand the history and tradition of one of the best rivalries
Hoosiers pause all team activities Indiana Hoosiers by Staff - December 8, 2020December 9, 20200 The Indiana football team has paused all team-related activities due to an increase in COVID-19 cases within the program. No decision has been made on Saturday’s game against Purdue. The team did not practice Tuesday morning and all players and Tier I coaches and staff underwent polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing.
Indiana’s McFadden, Whitehead earn Big Ten honors Indiana Hoosiers by Staff - December 7, 2020December 9, 20200 Indiana linebacker Micah McFadden and punter Haydon Whitehead earned Big Ten Player of the Week honors, the conference announced Monday morning. It is the first recognition for each. Whitehead shared the award with Ohio State punter Drue Chrisman. This is the seventh time in seven weeks a Hoosier has been recognized by the league: junior
Fryfogle announced as Biletnikoff Award Semifinalist Indiana Hoosiers by Staff - December 7, 2020December 9, 20200 Indiana senior wide receiver Ty Fryfogle is one of 11 semifinalists for the Biletnikoff Award, the Tallahassee Quarterback Club (TQC) Foundation, Inc., announced Monday afternoon. Fryfogle is the first Hoosier named a semifinalist since James Hardy in 2007. The Biletnikoff Award annually recognizes the college football season's outstanding FBS receiver. Any player, regardless of
Penix Jr. announced as O’Brien Award Semifinalist Indiana Hoosiers by Staff - December 7, 2020December 9, 20200 Indiana redshirt sophomore quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is one of 17 semifinalists for the Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award, the it was announced Monday afternoon. In alphabetical order, the semifinalists include Notre Dame's Ian Book, Matt Corral of Ole Miss, Texas' Sam Ehlinger, Justin Fields of Ohio State, UCF's Dillon Gabriel, Sam Howell
Purdue vs. Miami Ohio women’s basketball game canceled Purdue Boilermakers by Staff - December 2, 20200 The Purdue women’s basketball game that was set for Thursday, Dec. 3, against Miami has officially been canceled due to COVID-19 protocols within the RedHawks program. The contest will not be made up. The Boilermakers will return to Mackey Arena on Sunday, Dec. 6, at 2 p.m. to face Valparaiso. The game
Iowa’s Garza, Wieskamp Named to Wooden Award Watch List Iowa Hawkeyes by Staff - December 1, 20200 University of Iowa All-American Luka Garza headlines the John R. Wooden Award Preseason Top 50 Watch List, which was announced on Tuesday. Junior Joe Wieskamp was also named to the Watch List. Yesterday, Garza earned the first Big Ten Player of the Week honor for 2020-21 after averaging 33.5 points, 9.5 rebounds, and 3.0 blocks