Has IU ever been ranked #1 basketball?

After a rough start, the 2015–2016 Hoosiers finished the season 27–8 overall and 15–3 in the Big Ten to win the Big Ten regular season title outright. They received the #1 seed in the 2016 Big Ten Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament, where they made an early quarterfinals exit.

What are the Indiana Hoosiers ranked?

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The first Kenpom.com rankings came out over the weekend for the 2021-22 college basketball season, and Indiana checks in at No. 31 in the first computer rankings. The Hoosiers are ranked eighth overall among the 14 Big Ten teams.

What is IU basketball ranked 2022?

ESPN college basketball reporter Jeff Borzello placed the Hoosiers at No. 21 in ESPN’s ‘Way-Too-Early Top 25 college basketball rankings for 2022-23’.

How good is Indiana University basketball?

Indiana concluded the 2021-22 regular season with an 18-12 record and a 9-11 mark in Big Ten play. The Hoosiers earned the No. 9 seed in this week’s Big Ten tournament in Indianapolis.

Is basketball big in Indiana?

Considering the size of the state (population 6.4 million), this makes Indiana high schools by far the most successful at developing NBA players per capita. Today there are 22 Hoosiers in the NBA – more than one for every 150,000 male residents.

Where is Indiana basketball ranked?

BIG TEN

BIG TEN	PF
7	Michigan State	2601
8	Michigan	2470
9	Indiana	2478
10	Northwestern	2262

Is Indiana on the bubble?

The latest update to Palm’s bracketology has Indiana still needing to win for a chance to make the 68-team NCAA Tournament field. The Hoosiers are currently listed as the first team to have its’ bubble burst, along with Michigan.

Why is it called blue blood?

The term blue blood came to be associated with the aristocracy simply because it was not uncommon in earlier times for European nobility to have skin that appeared to have a blue cast. The bluish (or sometimes greenish) discoloration of their skin was often caused by a condition known as Argyria.