Allen was fired as the head coach at Indiana. Now, he is one win away from reaching the national title game as Penn State's DC.

When he became Penn State’s defensive coordinator a year ago, Tom Allen looked forward to coaching football without worrying about the many issues that come across the head coach’s desk. Over the last year,

I don’t rest very well,” Allen said. And so it should be no surprise that he was out of the game for only a month after getting fired by the Hoosiers in November 2023. His decision to join Penn State was going to be a change for someone who led a program for nearly a decade.

Indiana will be without junior power forward and leading scorer Malik Reneau for Sunday's game against Penn State at the Palestra.

The Trojans take an early 10-point lead, but the former Arizona standout powers his way to 23 points as the Hoosiers prevail, 82-69, and drop the Trojans to 1-3 in Big Ten play.

Indiana men’s basketball got a key win over USC at home to move to 4-1 in Big Ten play. All of a sudden this season looks a lot more interesting than it did to end 2024. The Hoosiers have had their issues including nonconference losses and trouble with buy games,