CrimsonCast is the longest-running podcast focused on IU Athletics. Founded in 2008, the podcast provides regular discussion about Indiana football, Indiana basketball, and interesting things related to being an IU fan. We regularly cover Indiana University culture, Bloomington / Indianapolis / state of Indiana culture, college sports business, and a ton of other things. CrimsonCast is a proud member of the Back Home Network, the place where Hoosiers across the country gather to talk about their…
Indiana football’s offensive line has gone from a long-running concern to one of the biggest strengths of Curt Cignetti’s program — and it may be the foundation of another championship-level Hoosiers offense in 2026. Galen Clavio continues the CrimsonCast positional preview series with a full breakdown of Indiana’s offensive line, led by Carter Smith , Drew Evans , Bray Lynch , Adedamola Ajani ,…
Indiana men’s soccer opens a new season at Bill Armstrong Stadium, and Todd Yeagley joins CrimsonCast to preview the Hoosiers, their loaded transfer class, and a massive opener against Notre Dame. Galen Clavio talks with Yeagley about the energy around soccer after the World Cup in the United States, how American soccer culture has changed since 1994, and why that momentum can help college soccer…
CrimsonCast / BHN continues its 2026 positional preview series with a deep dive into the Hoosiers’ wide receivers and tight ends — two groups that will help determine how quickly Josh Hoover settles into Curt Cignetti and Mike Shanahan’s offense. Galen Clavio breaks down what Indiana lost from last year’s passing game, including Elijah Sarratt , Omar Cooper Jr. , E.J. Williams , and Riley…
Indiana football is getting closer, Memorial Stadium questions are getting louder, and CrimsonCast LIVE breaks down what realistic upgrades could look like for IU’s gameday future. Galen Clavio goes live to discuss the latest from IU football fall camp , the Big Ten Network visit to Bloomington, and a new local NIL deal pairing Carter Smith with Janko’s Little Zagreb . Then the show turns to the…
College football is almost back, and so is CrimsonCASH! 🏈💰 Scott and James kick off their 2026 Big Ten betting preview by breaking down the first half of the conference’s win totals, identifying their favorite values, and debating which teams are overrated, underrated, and worth betting before the season begins. From Ohio State and Oregon to USC, Washington, Wisconsin—and one very strong opinion…
Indiana football didn’t appear out of nowhere. CrimsonCast goes deep into the long, strange, fascinating history of IU football , from its 1880s origins to the Old Oaken Bucket, the 1945 Big Ten champions, the Phil Dickens sanctions, and the 1967 Rose Bowl team. Galen Clavio is joined by Chris Williams of IU Artifacts for a historical dive into how Indiana football developed, why the program spent…
Indiana football is entering a new era, and CrimsonCast digs into what that means for IU football fans , Memorial Stadium traditions, the Ohio State matchup, and the growing number of Hoosiers in the NFL. Grace Ybarra and Galen Clavio open with Indiana weather, fall camp energy, Homefield drops, and a few concert detours before returning to listener questions from the CrimsonCast community. They…
Indiana football is suddenly a premium gameday product, and CrimsonCast After Dark looks at what that means for IU football fans , Memorial Stadium , tailgating, parking, road trips, and the Hoosiers’ biggest 2026 challenges. Galen Clavio answers listener questions on how the gameday experience may change now that Curt Cignetti’s program is coming off a national championship, why fans should…
Indiana football fall camp is rolling, and CrimsonCast digs into some listener questions around Curt Cignetti’s Hoosiers: the tight end room, replacing D’Angelo Ponds, defensive adjustments, and why Josh Hoover may not need to be a copy of Fernando Mendoza. Galen Clavio answers questions on how the TE room is shaping up, Brock Schott's potential emergence, Andrew Barker, Blake Thiry, and what…
Indiana football gets another important eligibility update as Stephen Daley and Kellan Wyatt remain on track to help the Hoosiers’ defense, while the IU-Notre Dame scheduling debate continues to stir up national college football conversation. Galen Clavio jumps on CrimsonCast for a quick late-night episode covering the latest court ruling connected to fifth-year eligibility, what it means for…
