The Hoosier Hysterics Podcast

THE ultimate source for IU Football coverage, Matt Weaver of 247's Peegs.com, shows up to satisfy all your Hoosier needs! The pummeling of the Illini, the preview of Iowa, the big picture for the present and future of Coach Cig's crimson army... it's all broken down in this week's edition of the Hoosier Hysterics. But before Matt jumps in the fray, Eric & Ward must rejoice at the news of top h...

IU Volleyball is off to an unbeaten start, garnering top 25 votes and putting the rest of the Big Ten on notice as the conference slate approaches. The always entertaining, forthright and inspiring Head Coach Steve Aird is back on the pod to talk about this year's squad and the exciting progress he and his staff have made in building the program into a formidable foe. Then we're delighted to be jo...

Indiana Men's Soccer is once again at the pinnacle of their sport, claiming the #1 ranking after a gritty 5-0-1 start to the season against a gauntlet of top opponents. As Big Ten play finally starts, the Hoosiers look to win not just another conference title, but clearly have the squad to add an unprecedented 9th star to their jerseys. Head Coach Todd Yeagley joins the show to talk about the team...

Holy Hoosiers! Coach Cig and his squad are ready and raring to go and prove to all the world that Indiana football is here to stay! The Hysterics dig into some of the juiciest storylines and predictions leading into the new season, including Indiana going back to the college football playoffs, and Fernando Mendoza going #1 overall in the 2026 NFL draft. This season is gonna be a blast!! See Privac...

Jeff Rabjohns and Trevor Andershock of Peegs.com delivered mountains of juicy hoops scoops from the Caribbean, but we just can't get enough! Rabby joins the pod to dive in even deeper and dissect everybody and everything to do with Coach DeVries and his team's Hoosier holiday down in the San Juan sun. And what does it all mean?? How good is this team REALLY?? And what does it mean for the immediat...

The title says it al! The Hysterics go off on how Coach DeVries and his shiny new squad did in their first public exhibition, while also revisiting the raging debate on just how important Year 1 is in a new coaching tenure. After a historic Year 1 in his own IU coaching tenure, Curt Cignetti's peers ranked his Year 2 team as #19 in the pre-season Coaches Poll, a full 7 spots behind those loathsome...

Some love him. Some hate him. Some love to hate him. Some hate to love him. He is never shy to share his opinion. And he is never boring. The co-owner and founder of The Field of 68, JEFF GOODMAN returns to the podcast. Jeff weighs in on what he perceives to be the historically weak class of 2026 and why so many top college coaches aren't on the recruiting circuit like they use...

For years he tormented IU fans with his sarcastic wit and blunt honesty as a national recruiting analyst for 247. But no one could question his knowledge, connections or insight. Then, he crossed the line from analyst to become the director of recruiting for Micah Shrewsberry at Penn State before following Micah to Notre Dame for the last two years. Today's guest is none other than BRIAN SNOW. In...

After an undeserved break the Hysterics are back! For now! With the all-time MVP of Indiana basketball reporting, Jeff Rabjohns of Peegs.com!! Rabby goes deep on the completed staff, finalized roster, countless recruits, sterling reputation and clear vision for the new era of Hoosier hoops under Coach DeVries. And of course he breaks down the '25-'26 season schedule and weighs in on just how good,...

A guest appearance over 30 years in the making, the Hysterics are delighted to welcome the Indiana Pacers very own Jeremiah Johnson to the show.  Of course the discussion covers JJ’s long tenure with the Pacers as a producer, sideline reporter and pre & post game host, hearing his insights and experiences of the last decade, all leading up to this magical playoff run and how the franchise...

This Pacers party just keeps on rolling, this time headlined by Tyrese Haliburton's historic playoff performance. Now up 3-1 in the Eastern Conference Finals, the Hysterics revel in and marvel at this massive bounce back game from the one basketball team the entire state of Indiana can get behind. Later, the discussion dives into the state of college basketball, including the enormous presence of...

Matt Weaver of Peegs.com joins the pod to bring his unmatched insight and information on all things Hoosier football. How did things go in spring practice?? What's up with the portal and high school recruiting?? How does Fernando Mendoza stack up to Kurtis Rourke?? What is the talent level and roster depth at every position group?? And, of course, what is Matt's expert opinion on what Indiana's wi...

The Hysterics square off mano e mano to talk expectations for the upcoming IU Football and IU Basketball seasons now that the rosters are full and the schedules are set.  How many win and losses? What are our post-season prospects? Will we be happy or sad?? So on and so forth... you know the drill! First, however, if we’re talking about hoops in the great state of Indiana, nothing less than a...

We got a staff, and we got a squad... now what do we make of them?? Rather than figure it out ourselves, let's turn to the one and only Jeff Rabjohns, publisher of Peegs.com, to break down each new player and assistant coach added to the IU program in Darian DeVries first 7 whirlwind weeks as the Hoosiers head honcho. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...

“Bobby Wilkerson was the most valuable player I ever coached." - Bob Knight As if you needed anything more than that, consider this... during Bobby Wilkerson's career, Indiana was 86-6 overall and 48-2 in the Big Ten. He was a member of Big Ten championship teams in 1974, 1975 and 1976. He was instrumental in the IU victory over the gold medal Russian National squad, considered the best team in th...

Eric, Ward and Hoosier nation jump on a live Spaces to celebrate and discuss the portal additions of Lamar Wilkerson, Jasai Miles, and Tayton Conerway to Coach DeVries expanding roster. We love it when a plan starts coming together!! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The Hysterics talk about all the current and prospective recruits and staff for Coach DeVries inaugural IU squad, including the breaking news of assistant coach Kenny Johnson's return to Bloomington. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Newly crowned Indiana Class 4A Basketball Champion head coach Sherron Wilkerson returns to the pod to celebrate and reflect on his historic journey as both a player and a coach. And yes, a few of his Hoosier teammates show up to surprise and congratulate him! But first, Jeff Rabjohns of Peegs.com drops by to drop his considerable knowledge on all the exciting happenings behind the scenes with Coac...

Welcome to Indiana Coach Darian "D Rock" DeVries!!! In this episode The Hysterics give their initial takes on the surprising hire, then dive right into a series of clips from the Coach DeVries introductory press conference, breaking down and pouring over what our fearless new leader said for the first time as the Hoosier head honcho. Let the D Rock Era commence!! See Privacy Policy at https://art1...

CBS Sports college basketball insider Jon Rothstein joins the pod to give his take on everything to do with the search for Indiana's next men's basketball coach. How good is the Indiana job these days? What does he think of the foremost mentioned candidates? Are there any great coaches out there we haven't been talking about? All this and more on this week's Hoosier Hysterics!! Jon Rothstein has b...

The Hoosier Hysterics News Network is joined by intrepid Peegs.com publisher Jeff "Rabby" Rabjohns for all the latest chatter on the Indiana coaching search. And according to some very credible sources, you'll never believe which prospective coach IU met with today! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

As the world mourns the passing of acting icon Gene Hackman, we Hoosiers feel the loss of our beloved Coach Norman Dale. In honor of this brilliant artist and legendary role, the Hysterics are honored to be joined by the two people who brought Hoosiers to life, writer Angelo Pizzo and director David Anspaugh. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://...

Alongside Brian "Dutch" Evans, the Hysterics serve Matt "Porkchop" Painter a helping of just desserts for hopping on his high horse in his post-game presser, right after his faltering Turdue squad got smashed in Assembly. That's then followed by a brief eulogy for the hope of Dusty May leading Indiana back to greatness for the next quarter century. Stupid Michigan. Finally, Dutch gives his take on...

Who better to speak on what it takes to be head coach for the Hoosiers than Tom Crean?? No one, that's who!! Hear Tom's unmatched insight on what goes into the hiring of a new IU coach, and the criteria he thinks is paramount when assessing potential candidates. Speaking of which, Coach Crean then goes on to give us his expert analysis on the top names being floated around for the job, including D...

MIKE WOODSON HAS BEEN RETIRED!! The world's foremost expert on IU men's hoops, Jeff Rabjohns of Peegs.com, tells us what he knows about everything to do with Woody getting the boot. MOVING ON!! Who will be hired to at long last lead our program out of the darkness and back atop the shining throne of college basketball?? Brad Stevens? Dusty May? Mick Cronin? Scott Drew? Rick Pitino? Steve Alford? O...