Indiana Hoosiers
2025 national champions. Had one of the most remarkable seasons in recent Big Ten history, winning tight games throughout. Beat Penn State 27-24 on a Omar Cooper Jr. catch with 36 seconds left (QB Fernando Mendoza led the drive). Beat Miami 27-21 in the national championship game.
Seasons
- Indiana 2025 — National Champions
Running Takes
- 2026-03-24: 2026-03-24 Indiana Wins Aren't Heartbreak They're Excellence — Dan's framing: Indiana excellence, not opposing heartbreak
- 2026-04-09: 2026-04-09 Curt Cignetti Forces His Way into Elite Tier — Cignetti forces his way into the Elite coaches tier
- 2026-04-09: 2026-04-09 Mendoza is an Elite QB — Mendoza is Elite-tier after the title run
- 2026-04-16: 2026-04-16 Typothetical Indiana Regresses but Still Makes Playoff — Vibe-check: regression with a playoff floor
- 2026-04-21: 2026-04-21 Mendoza Grades Like CJ Stroud — Indiana's QB graded as a CJ Stroud comp by Nate Tice
- 2026-04-21: 2026-04-21 Indiana Playoff Run Gave Scouts Mendoza Data — The playoff run's NFL-evaluator side effect
- 2026-04-21: 2026-04-21 Mendoza Third and Two vs Ohio State is the Throw — The Becker throw in the Big Ten Championship
- 2026-04-30: 2026-04-30 Indiana Might Still Be Top Five — Bill Connelly's bullish encore-season read
- 2026-05-12: 2026-05-12 Indiana Nebraska Is a Super Bowl Spot — defending-champ target-status test in Lincoln
Episode Appearances
- 2026-03-24 The Wiggum Scale - Rating 2025's Most Heartbreaking Moments
- 2026-04-09 CFB Masters - Elite Coaches, QBs, Losers, and Schedule Gauntlets
- 2026-04-16 Typotheticals - Season Scenario Vibe Checks
- 2026-04-21 NFL Draft Preview with Nate Tice
- 2026-04-28 Fantasy Footballers Crossover with Jason Moore — Brendan Sorsby's prior school; bets in question dating to his 2022 IU roster days.
- 2026-04-30 Bill Connelly Post-Spring Conference Walk — Bill: top-five roster + coaching staff
- 2026-05-12 The 2026 College Football Calendar Utility — Nebraska/Ohio State/Michigan/USC/Washington schedule treatment