Hoosiers Daily News: Football atop Fox’s Big Ten power rankings, basketball transfer portal

TL;DR

Indiana football ranks first in Fox Sports' Big Ten power rankings after winning its first national championship in 2025. The men's basketball team is actively seeking to finalize its roster through the transfer portal.

Key points

Indiana football won the 2025 national championship
Hoosiers finished the regular season 12-0
Indiana leads Fox Sports' Big Ten power rankings
Men's basketball team is finalizing its roster
Football team defeated Ohio State in the championship game

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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - DECEMBER 06: Head Football Coaches Ryan Day (L) of the Ohio State Buckeyes and Curt Cignetti of the Indiana Hoosiers shake hands at midfield after the Big Ten Championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium on December 06, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Indiana Hoosiers won the game 13-10. (Photo by Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images) | Getty Images Indiana football, fresh off of its first national championship in 2025, sits atop Fox Sports’ Big Ten power rankings this spring heading into the 2026 season. The Hoosiers, of course, went 12-0 in the regular season last year before beating Ohio State in the Big Ten Championship Game to claim the program’s first conference title in decades and first won via championship game. On top of that, the men’s basketball program is looking to fill out the remainder of its roster after locking up several early transfer portal commitments. Here’s what to know about the Hoosiers today:

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What were Indiana football's achievements in the 2025 season?

Indiana football went 12-0 in the regular season and won the Big Ten Championship against Ohio State, marking their first conference title in decades.

Who is leading the Big Ten power rankings for the 2026 season?

Indiana football is currently at the top of Fox Sports' Big Ten power rankings heading into the 2026 season.

What is Indiana men's basketball doing to prepare for the upcoming season?

Indiana men's basketball is looking to fill out its roster by securing commitments from players in the transfer portal.

Hoosiers Daily News: Football atop Fox’s Big Ten power rankings, basketball transfer portal

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