So far in the portal, Indiana has addressed myriad needs, in all three phases, but Hoosiers' visit activity thus far suggests there’s still work to do

The 6-4, 248-pound right end had 15 catches for 131 yards and 1 touchdown in 2024 for the Tennessee Volunteers.

Former Tennessee and Notre Dame tight end Holden Staes is the latest Indiana football transfer portal addition. Staes announced on his social media channel on Thursday that he will be Indiana-bound for the 2025 season.

One year after Indiana policymakers enacted a law requiring pornography websites to verify users’ ages, a new bill seeks to further restrict Hoosiers under age 16 from creating social media accounts without “verified” parental permission.

Indiana lawmakers are weighing a bill that would require parental consent before Hoosiers under age 16 can access social media. Senate Bill 11 would ban young people from social media websites unless their parents explicitly give them permission − and could open up social media companies to legal action if they don't enforce the rules.

Senate Bill 11 would obligate all social media outlets to obtain "verifiable parental consent" as part of the process of a child under 16 registering to use their app.