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"When you have a winning team, the excitement level just kind of peaks," said Carol Rogers, director of the Indiana Business Research Center at IU.
The Big Ten Championship Game features a quarterback showdown between Indiana's Fernando Mendoza and Ohio State's Julian Sayin, but the defenses are stealing the spotlight.
After so many years on the mic, Don Fischer is getting a rare first in his career — calling Indiana football playing in the Big Ten championship.
The Broncos were 1-4 on the season coming into Bloomington, their only win coming in a 65-64 road victory over the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Western Michigan’s most recent result came in the form of an 82-70 home loss to NCAA Division II opponent Roosevelt University, so it came as a surprise when the Broncos came out of the gates firing.
Indiana basketball didn't 'value every little aspect of the game' in loss to Minnesota, and that proved costly:
Ole Miss will drop in the rankings in the wake of Lane Kiffin's departure. The committee weighs those variables — it's like having an injured player — and make Texas A&M the No. 6 team in the final rankings. Alabama upsets Texas A&M in the first round of the playoffs.
Bloomington High School South’s playoff run came to an end in the Indiana High School Athletic Association Semi-State Championship. The Panthers fell to New Palestine High School in a convincing 42-0 loss Friday night in New Palestine, Indiana. Bloomington South was shut out for the first time since the 2020 season.