Last month month college football programs around the country announced their signing classes. There were thousands of hours invested leading up to this culmination that’s become possibly the biggest day of the college football offseason. Months and sometimes years on the recruiting trail led to players putting pen to paper and officially joining the program of their choice, but there was also plenty of money invested. This is no different at IU.
According to six years of financial reports obtained by Crimson Quarry through public records requests, between 2013 and 2018 the Hoosiers spent just over $3 million on football recruiting.