The 2018 Indiana Hoosiers football team will represent Indiana University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Hoosiers will play their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. Indiana will compete as a member of the East Division of the Big Ten Conference. The team is led by second-year head coach Tom Allen.
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Spring Game
The 2018 Spring Game will take place in Bloomington, on April 14, at 12 p.m.
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Previous season
The Hoosiers finished the 2017 season 5-7 overall, 2-7 in Big Ten play to finish in sixth place in the Eastern Division. Following two straight seasons of bowl game appearances, the Hoosiers 2017 record prevented them from going to a bowl for a third subsequent year.
Offseason
Coaching changes
On January 4, 2018, the Hoosiers announced the hiring of David Ballou as new strength and conditioning coach, following the release of Keith Caton, who served one season in the position. On January 8, 2018, the Hoosiers announced the hiring of Kane Wommack as the new linebackers coach. Current Hoosiers linebackers coach, William Inge, will transition to special teams coach prior to the start of the football season.
Departures
Notable departures from the 2017 squad included:
2018 NFL Draft
Hoosiers who were picked in the 2018 NFL Draft:
Preseason
Position key
Recruits
The Hoosiers signed a total of 26 recruits.
Returning starters
Schedule
The Hoosiers' 2018 schedule will consist of 7 home games and 5 away games. The Hoosiers first non-conference game will be away at FIU of Conference USA (C-USA), before hosting the remaining two non-conference games; against Virginia from the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and against Ball State of the Mid-American Conference (MAC).
The Hoosiers are scheduled to play nine conference games; they host Michigan State, Iowa, Penn State, Maryland and Purdue. They will travel to Rutgers, Ohio State, Minnesota, and Michigan.
Game summaries
at FIU
Virginia
Ball State
Michigan State
at Rutgers
at Ohio State
Iowa
Penn State
at Minnesota
Maryland
at Michigan
Purdue
Roster
Awards and honors
Radio
Radio coverage for all games will be broadcast on IUHoosiers.com All-Access and on various radio frequencies throughout the state. The primary radio announcer is long-time broadcaster Don Fischer with Play-by-Play.
References
Source of article : Wikipedia
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