Another Great Special Teams Addition: Welcome Sam Carpenter!

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New Preferred Walk-On Addition:

2023 kicker Sam Carpenter accepts walk-on offer from Indiana

Massachusetts kicker Sam Carpenter has committed to the Indiana program as a preferred walk-on.

247sports.com

 

[IU73]

I saw he had committed as a PWO, but didn't know he was a kicker. Sounds like a good addition for the 2023 class and wish him the best. Welcome Sam, glad you decided to be a Hoosier!!

 

[vesuvius13]

It is good bringing in a big leg for KO team.

 

[Hoosier009]

Cant' have enough quality specialist. Can be the difference btw victory and defeat.

 

[Jssanto]

What does a preferred walk on get?

 

[UncleMark]

What does a preferred walk on get?

IIUC, they're treated like any other member of the team -- training table, physical training, tutoring, etc. -- but don't get a scholarship or room & board.

 

[Jssanto]

Does the football team have its own dorm? Or is everyone spread out thru all of the various IU housing areas.

 

[Jackskip23]

Does the football team have its own dorm? Or is everyone spread out thru all of the various IU housing areas.

Freshmen are mostly in McNutt and Foster. You can’t have athlete-only dorms, and you never could in the Big 10.

 

[Courtsensetwo]

Does the football team have its own dorm?

Not officially