The release of the Indiana men’s basketball 2024-25 non-conference schedule has been the subject of some Online Discourse, because what are Indiana fans if not Mad Online?
Outside of the Battle for Atlantis, South Carolina is the only team the Hoosiers will see from a power conference before Big Ten play starts. Also notable is the lack of a neutral site matchup in Indianapolis (for now), which had been a staple for decades.
Before getting into this year’s schedule or considering what the strategy should be going forward, a quick history lesson:
Indiana lost all three of its marquee non-conference games last year, to UConn, Auburn, and Kansas.