Punt John Punt

On a season 2 episode of Arrested Development, Tobias Funke began to create buzz around the watercooler. Buzz is a powerful thing. There used to be buzz around Tom Allen, but it seems it’s gone away. Some fans even want… Continue Reading → … [Read more...] about HIRE TOM ALLEN!

On December 5, 2020, at about 6pm local time in Madison, Wisconsin, Indiana head coach Tom Allen was on top of the college football world (or at least as close as an IU coach can ever get to that lofty… Continue Reading → … [Read more...] about 686 Days

You might have heard that we’re not too high on the 2022 Indiana football team. We wrote about Indiana having just a 6% chance at a bowl game using Bill Connelly’s SP+ model. We talked at length on the CrimsonCast podcast.… Continue Reading → … [Read more...] about Reasons for Optimism

Bill Connelly recently updated his SP+ ranks which has Indiana #86 nationally, 2nd worst in the Big Ten. Combined with a strong Big Ten conference, Indiana’s overall win projections sits at just 3.4 wins. Connelly isn’t alone in his low expectations.… Continue Reading → … [Read more...] about Win Projections – 2022 Edition

Exactly eight years ago, Billy and I launched Punt John Punt. As we said at the time, our mission was to fill a gap in IU Football coverage in the realm of advanced stats and in-depth analysis. Over the years,… Continue Reading → … [Read more...] about State of the Site