Indiana and Purdue will play a role in how the other is seeded: They meet in Bloomington on Jan. 27, then in West Lafayette on Feb. 20.

When a phenomenon like Indiana football comes along, everybody scrambles for an explanation – or reaches and says it must be due to cheating. But the Hoosiers have simply been better than everybody they've played,

The No. 1 Hoosiers (15-0) added a pair of commitments on defense Sunday, Jan. 11 — Tulsa defensive tackle Joe Hjelle and Montana State cornerback Carson Williams — along Hawaii punter Billy Gowers. They also lost a member of the secondary, Jah Jah Boyd, over the weekend.

Indiana is duking it out with college football's biggest spenders in the transfer market, and the Hoosiers are more than holding their own

These days, especially in college football, no one seems to take the success of a team or athlete at face value.

What is a Hoosier? Here's what to know about the history of Indiana football's nickname ahead of the CFP Fiesta Bowl semifinal vs Miami:

From play one, it was all Hoosiers as the greatest turnaround in college football history continues. Now, IU is just one win away from being the first team to finish 16-0.

Michigan State basketball wore down Indiana after a slow start, eventually beating the Hoosiers, 81-60, at the Breslin Center.