Hoosier Town Breakdown

<p>All things Hoosier Athletics we feel like talking about, but mostly obsessive discussions about Indiana Hoosiers' basketball. Hosts Allen Platt & Greg Nash, life-long Hoosier fans break it down. It's a podcast by Hoosiers, for Hoosiers.  Support the HTB at https://www.patreon.com/hoosiertownbreakdown</p>

IU Football was Fast, Physical, and Relentless - Right in the Illini's Face!

We recap an absolutely dominate win by the Hoosiers over the Illini and their Coach who never missed an opportunity to run scores up on IU when he was at Wisconsin. The Hoosiers feed he and his 9th ranked Illini a 63-10 fast, furious and relentless beatdown. IU moves to 4-0 and we look ahead to the Iowa Game, get another mailbag question and fan favorite Predict-a-hotline. Support the show

09-23
50:37

The Bison and the Podcast Are Back - Season Ocho Begins

Just like Hoosier the Bison parachuted onto Merchant bank Field at The Rock, Memorial Stadium on Saturday, The Hoosier Town Breakdown parachutes back into your earholes for Season Ocho! We breakdown the ODU game, we dig in the old mailbag and introduce a new segment that reaches out and touches people. Get in here and listen to the HTB! Support the show

09-04
43:49

The Podcast Comes Back to Life Like the Hoosiers

After a hiatus, we are back, much like our beloved Hoosiers. IU is playing it best basketball of the year over the last month, despite (or some might argue because) Mike Woodson's announced retirement at season's end. IU marches into March with a chance to make the NCAA tournament, which seemed all but lost mid-conference play. We discuss what is ahead for the tourney, a new coach, a new lineup next season (if not a totally new roster). Mail bag and a hot dog of a new ...

03-13
46:48

A "Meaningful" Hoosier Football and Basketball Discussion

After a month hiatus, we get started in 2025 with a new episode discussing IU football's off-season recruiting and transfers, as the only 2 teams to beat the Hoosiers played in the National Championship Game on Monday. We get into the mailbag and talk about whether the hardcourt Hoosiers are what we saw against OSU in a tough win on the road or the dismantling against Illinois at home and then look forward and make predictions on the next 4 games facing the Hoosiers. Finally, we f...

01-22
48:20

IU Basketball and IU Football - A Tale of Two Programs

We breakdown the true Tale of Two Programs that is IU Basketball and IU Football right now. Hoosier basketball feels evermore like it is at a crossroads and always trying to "get over the hump" and IU Football is reaching new heights, if not the most important game in its history when the Hoosiers head into South Bend on Friday in the College Football Playoffs. Support the show

12-18
40:41

IU Football Is Still Going to the College Football Playoffs: Google It!

We revisit the first loss of the season to OSU and look ahead to the Purdue game. A look back at IUBB's last 2 games which were both wins, but had mixed results in quality of play. IU Women's basketball and Men's Soccer also discussed in this 2 sponsor show (It Really is Feast Week!). Support the show

11-25
57:34

The Votes Are In - Hoosier Football Is 9-0 and Preparing to Sweep the State of Michigan

We look back at the victory at MSU after chants of "overrated". The first College Football Playoffs rankings are out and we discuss the Hoosiers sitting at #8. A look forward to IUBB opening their season against a collection of alphabet schools and a new sponsor is in the house! Support the show

11-06
47:00

IU Football is Undefeated, We Don't Know How to Act! But We're Lovin' It!

The undefeated Hoosiers beatdown the Cornhuskers and will face the Washington Huskies with ESPN Game Day on campus Saturday. It is all unknown territory for the Hoosier Faithful. But we are loving every second off it. Support the show

10-25
39:58

IU Football at 5-0 and in the Top 25! What in the Cignetti is Going on Around Here?

The Hoosiers have reached 5-0 on the gridiron for the first time in 57 years, as Curt Cignetti starts his era at IU with a hot start. We breakdown the most recent victory over Maryland, look ahead to what "could be" for this team and its culture shift in football. We also take a quick look at IUBB recruiting and dig into the mailbag. Fun awaits! Give it a listen. Support the show

10-01
46:24

Smokin' Start to Cignetti Era and Season 7 of the Hoosier Town Breakdown

We open up the 7th season of the Hoosier Town Breakdown and discuss the start of the Cignetti Era and the win over FIU. We make our season predictions, dig into the mailbag, introduce our newest "sponsor" and more (and tried to knock off our podcasting rust with mixed results). Support the show

09-05
53:27

Heading Into the Big 10 Tourney: Hoosier Nation Remains Passionate & a Bit Dysfunctional

A look back at the Hoosier's win over Minnesota and Michigan State, as well as the retention of Coach Woodson and the decommitment of Liam McNeely (not Neeson). Predictions for the tournament outcome and we're telling you there's a chance. Support the show

03-13
01:06:31

Sometimes You Just Have to Be a 'Ride or Die' Fan

A look back at a 4 game losing streak and then some life shown in wins against Wisky and the Turtles. We talk about what's ahead for this season and beyond and that sometimes as a fan, you just got to be ride or die with your team. Mailbag, a tasty sponsor, and Knight School. Support the show

03-05
48:41

The Leal Deal Is the Hoosiers Still Have a Pulse

We breakdown the Hoosiers' games against Illinois, Iowa, Penn State and the huge comeback in Columbus against the Buckeyes, as well as Anthony Leal's ascendant recent performances. The pulse is weak, but it is still beating. We get back to Knight School and the Mailbag and even swing by H&R Bakery for the best donuts in Hoosier Town. Support the show

02-09
56:37

Is It time to Pull the Fire Alarm on the Hoosiers?

We take a look at the state of the IUBB program, look ahead to the next 4 game stanza, get some support from a new sponsor, and much more. Support the show

01-26
58:06

Hoosiers Shucked in Nebraska, Can They Turn It Around?

The Hoosiers started the New Year with taking a beatdown by the Huskers. We breakdown what went wrong (hint: it was a lot) and where the Hoosiers go from here. Another Knight School Session and a quick look at the Hoosier Women's team and Football off-season being put in by Coach Cig. Support the show

01-05
53:55

Hoosiers - Reasons to Stay Away from the Panic Button

After a lopsided loss to Auburn, a look at reasons the Hoosier faithful may have to stay away from panicking, a look ahead to the upcoming tilt with Kansas in Assembly Hall, and a visit to Knight School. Support the show

12-14
49:31

The Woody Way and The End of The LEO Era

The guys recap the Empire Classic and the battle of the crimsons against Harvard in Indy, as well as discuss some surprises and disappointments from the start of the season. A final look at the end of the LEO era as IU parts ways with Coach Tom Allen and so much more (debatable, but that always sounds good). Support the show

11-29
49:57

X-amining IUBB's Start of the Season: Is the Cupp Half Full? Depends Ware You Look.

Allen & Greg break down the start of the Hoosier's season and where they expect the season to take this team. A bit of football, soccer, and women's basketball sprinkled in and you have our first regular podcast of Season 6. Support the show

11-15
43:18

Season Six Begins: RIP RMK - Bob Knight Remembered

The Hoosier Town Breakdown is back for Season 6 and opens with a show dedicated to remembrances of Coach Robert Montogomery Knight. RIP RMK Support the show

11-14
39:46

Hoosiers Head Into Tourney Time (And Dancing Guaranteed)

Following the Hoosiers finishing the regular season with a sweep of Purdue and a win against Michigan to secure the double bye in the Big10 Tournament, the Hoosiers ready themselves for Tourney Time. We breakdown the end of the season and what may be ahead. Support the show

03-08
48:32

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