
The Big Red Carpet is your weekly deep dive into Indiana Hoosiers football. Hosted by Rhett Lewis of Big Ten Network and the NFL Network, each episode breaks down the biggest games, players, and storylines from Bloomington and the Big Ten. Follow for smart analysis, insider insight, and all things IU football—delivered every week.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 45 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | FootballSports | |||

Indiana survived its toughest test of the season, rallying past Nebraska 20–17 in Lincoln to improve to 6–0 overall and 3–0 in the Big Ten.
Rhett Lewis explains how the Hoosiers endured a difficult first half, adjusted to Nebraska’s perimeter attack... more
No. 15 Indiana welcomes top-ranked and undefeated Nebraska to a sold-out Wilkinson Hall for one of the biggest matches in program history.
Rhett Lewis sits down with Indiana head coach Steve Aird to discuss the remarkable growth of IU volleyball, th... more
Indiana football improved to 5–0 with a dominant 47–15 road victory over Rutgers. Rhett Lewis breaks down a complete performance led by Josh Hoover, Turbo Richard and overwhelming play on both sides of the line of scrimmage.
The Hoosiers outrushed R... more
Indiana football faced its first real test of the season and responded with a physical Big Ten victory over Northwestern. Rhett Lewis breaks down the toughness and relentless effort that moved the Hoosiers to 4–0, led by a remarkable 200-yard perform... more
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This show delivers weekly deep dives into Indiana Hoosiers football, mixing game-by-game breakdowns with player spotlights, recruiting, and staff moves. Episodes frequently weave in national college football context, NFL draft chatter, and sponsor shout-outs, all anchored by in-depth analysis and first-hand reporting from IU-focused contributors. A notable edge is heavy emphasis on IU's championship-era narratives, roster developments, and opportunities to hear perspectives from players, coaches, and industry insiders, making it useful for listeners who want insider-level football insight with a campus lens.
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Recent guests on The Big Red Carpet include:
1. Dave Doran
2. Pat Coogan
3. Omar Cooper Jr.
4. Todd McShay
5. Sage Steele
6. Bill Musgrave
7. Micah McFadden
8. Elijah Sarratt
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