Often Daunted: An Indiana Hoosier Basketball Podcast

Often Daunted
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Join Burke as he recaps Indiana Basketball. Each episode offering a fan’s perspective, devoid of objectivity, listen as Burke discusses the ups and downs of the Indiana Hoosiers. An ignorantly optimist view of IU basketball. Follow Burke on twitter @oftendaunted. If you are interested in contributing any material or comments that can help improve the show, please send them our way at oftendaunted@gmail.com. Not endorsed by Indiana University, just educated by them. IUBB.

  1. FEB 13

    WE ARE SO BACK, AND SO'S THIS PROGRAM - recapping the Indiana Hoosiers' victories over Wisconsin and Oregon, previewing Sunday's matchup with Illinois

    Thank you for tuning into the Often Daunted Podcast, Video now available on YouTube, and now proudly a part of the College Huddle Network. On this episode: -Burke recaps IU's OT win at home over the Wisconsin Badgers (6:20). -Then its a recap of Indiana's high-powered offensive display over the Oregon Ducks (20:35) -Then its onto the regular Indiana News for this week. (33:25) -Conference News including the scores around the Big Ten on opening night games. (40:10) -The Flaunted and the Daunted for this week. (49:35) -Burke's Big 5: Top 5 Players I'd Want "Bediako'd" onto IU's team (56:10) -Previewing previewing Indiana's upcoming game with Illinois in the fake Assembly Hall (1:00:10 -Hoosier History Hit: Indiana's Original School Colors (1:07:30) Follow the ignorantly optimistic Burke White across all socials @OftenDaunted. Have any recommendations for how I can make the show better? Feel free to reach out! Thank you very much for giving the show a chance, LEARNING EVERYDAY. MAKING EACH EPISODE BETTER THAN THE LAST. Thank you all and have yourself a great day Hoosier fans! -Burke

    1h 12m

  2. 12/03/2025

    STILL UNDAUNTED. STILL UNDEFEATED. - recaps of IU's last week including the Kansas State game. previewing Minnesota and Louisville.

    Thank you for tuning into the Often Daunted Podcast, Video now available on YouTube, and now proudly a part of the College Huddle Network. On this episode: -Burke recaps IU's 3 most recent wins to move to 7-0 on the season. Lindenwood (4:33), Kansas State (10:50), and Bethune-Cookman (26:29). -Then its onto the regular Indiana News for this week. (37:15) -Conference News including the scores around the Big Ten on opening night games. (45:10) -The Flaunted and the Daunted for this week. (56:55) -Burke's Big 5: Top 5 Days of My Personal Fandom (1:02:05) -Previewing previewing Indiana's Big Ten opener against Minnesota and new coach Medved (1:03:10) -Previewing Saturday's MASSIVE, but still second-fiddle-to-the-football-game game against the #6 ranked Louisville Cardinals (1:08:07) -Hoosier History Hit: Life in 1945, or the last time Indiana was outright football champions. Follow the ignorantly optimistic Burke White across all socials @OftenDaunted. Have any recommendations for how I can make the show better? Feel free to reach out! Thank you very much for giving the show a chance, LEARNING EVERYDAY. MAKING EACH EPISODE BETTER THAN THE LAST. Thank you all and have yourself a great day Hoosier fans! -Burke

    1h 26m

  3. 11/20/2025

    4-0... WHATCHA KNOW? - Observations on the new Indiana Hoosiers after Darian Devries' 4-0 start on the season, Indiana rising in the metrics, and previewing Kansas State.

    Thank you for tuning into the Often Daunted Podcast, Video now available on YouTube, and now proudly a part of the College Huddle Network. On this episode: -Sharing observations, takeaways, and thoughts on the New Indiana Hoosiers under Darian DeVries following IU's 4-0 start to the season (4:35) -Then its onto the regular Indiana News for this week. (29:55) -Conference News including significant outcomes around the Big Ten. (39:05) -The Flaunted and the Daunted for this week. (50:50) -Burke's Big 5: Indiana Athletics Plays (55:50) -Previewing Indiana's upcoming games with Lindenwood (1:02:00) -Then previewing the high shooting matchup with Kansas State (1:04:30 -Then sending you out with a Hoosier History Hit: Big Ten Timeline (1:11:30) Follow the ignorantly optimistic Burke White across all socials @OftenDaunted. Have any recommendations for how I can make the show better? Feel free to reach out! Thank you very much for giving the show a chance, LEARNING EVERYDAY. MAKING EACH EPISODE BETTER THAN THE LAST. Thank you all and have yourself a great day Hoosier fans! -Burke

    1h 17m

  4. 11/08/2025

    MOTION WITH EMOTION - Recaps of IU's wins over Baylor and Alabama A&M, Big Ten Projections, and previewing Indiana's upcoming game with Marquette

    Thank you for tuning into the Often Daunted Podcast, Video now available on YouTube, and now proudly a part of the College Huddle Network. On this episode: -Burke recaps Indiana's exhibition Victory over the Baylor Bears (4:50) as well as IU's regular season win over the Alabama A&M Bulldogs (13:00) -Then it's this week's segment: Taking a look at where each Big Ten started the season in both KenPom and Torvik (28:10) -Then its onto the regular Indiana News for this week. (33:50) -Conference News including the scores around the Big Ten on opening night games. (40:50) -The Flaunted and the Daunted for this week. (45:50) -Previewing Indiana's upcoming bout with the Marquette Golden Eagles at the United Center in Chicago. (51:10) -Then sending you out with a Hoosier History Hit: Mick Foley (1:00:00) Follow the ignorantly optimistic Burke White across all socials @OftenDaunted. Have any recommendations for how I can make the show better? Feel free to reach out! Thank you very much for giving the show a chance, LEARNING EVERYDAY. MAKING EACH EPISODE BETTER THAN THE LAST. Thank you all and have yourself a great day Hoosier fans! -Burke

    1h 4m

  5. 10/24/2025

    SLAYIN' KNIGHTS, THEN HUNTIN' BEARS - Recap of Indiana's win over Marian, looking at our non-con KenPoms, and previewing the upcoming exhibition with Baylor.

    Thank you for tuning into the Often Daunted Podcast, Video now available on YouTube, and now proudly a part of the College Huddle Network. On this episode: -Burke recaps Indiana's 107-46 win over the Marian Knights and discusses IU's huge night of shooting. (4:15) -Then its onto the regular Indiana News for this week. (27:37) -Conference News including taking Izzo's side for once in the portal era. (34:33) -The Flaunted and the Daunted for this week. (41:34) -Previewing Indiana's upcoming exhibition at Gainbridge against the #17 KenPom ranked Baylor Bears as well as IU's regular season opener against Alabama A&M. (46:55) -Burke's Big 5: Big Ten NIL Beers, based on the can alone. (54:28) -Then sending you out with a Hoosier History Hit: Charles H. Taylor (1:00:46) Follow the ignorantly optimistic Burke White across all socials @OftenDaunted. Have any recommendations for how I can make the show better? Feel free to reach out! Thank you very much for giving the show a chance, LEARNING EVERYDAY. MAKING EACH EPISODE BETTER THAN THE LAST. Thank you all and have yourself a great day Hoosier fans! -Burke

    1h 6m

  6. 10/16/2025

    NEW TEAM. WHO DIS: An introduction to an entirely new roster as the 2025-2026 Hoosiers are set to tip off!

    Burke is back for the 4th Season of the Often Daunted Podcast! On the premiere episode of the Darian Devries Era: -This week's segment is a quick introduction into the entirety of Indiana Basketball's new Roster. -Then it's onto the Indiana News including a few thoughts on Indiana's upcoming schedule, and people in Carmel just spending money differently. -Next some National and Conference News including this season's AP poll as well as the Hoosiers ranking across various outlets. -Then its a preview of Indiana's upcoming exhibition with Marian University. -Followed by Burke's Big Five: Curt Cignetti quotes. -Lastly it is a Hoosier History Hit: B-Town's first car. Follow Burke across all socials @OftenDaunted. Have any recommendations for how I can make the show better? Feel free to reach out! Thank you very much for giving the show a chance, LEARNING EVERYDAY. MAKING EACH EPISODE BETTER THAN THE LAST. Thank you all and have yourself a great day Hoosier fans! -Burke Thank you for tuning into the Often Daunted Podcast, now proudly a part of the College Huddle Network. On this episode:

    1h 13m

  7. 03/06/2025

    STILL BUBBLY: Hoosiers split their west coast trip (B.S. having to visit Altman in March) as Indiana's in control of the Bubble and previewing OSU w/ JR from The Big Ten Huddle.

    Thank you for tuning into the Often Daunted Podcast, now proudly a part of the College Huddle Network. On this episode: -Recapping with a few thoughts on Indiana's 1-1 West Coast trip. First up the Washington win (4:05) and then the closer-than-the-score-would-tell-you loss at Oregon (11:10) -Then its onto the regular Indiana News (21:08) including the Indiana Hoosiers' latest bubble position. -Conference News (26:55) including a Big Ten villain's cheek turn. -The Flaunted and the Daunted for this week. (30:50) -Burke's Big 5: Jobs Available in the Carousel. (34:25) -Previewing the winner-goes-dancing matchup with JR (@jrs_rankings), host of The Big Ten Huddle (@TheBigTenHuddle) and my personal Buckeye insider. (38:20) -Hoosier History Hit, the Hoosier who got drunks to Uber. (48:40) Follow me across all socials @OftenDaunted. Have any recommendations for how I can make the show better? Feel free to reach out! Thank you very much for giving the show a chance, LEARNING EVERYDAY. MAKING EACH EPISODE BETTER THAN THE LAST. Thank you all and have yourself a great day Hoosier fans! -Burke

    56 min

  8. 02/28/2025

    DON'T LOOK NOW: Woodson is looking to take the Indiana Hoosiers dancing on his way out.

    Thank you for tuning into the Often Daunted Podcast, now proudly a part of the College Huddle Network. On this episode: -Recapping Indiana's 2-0 week. First the Purdue game (2:20), then the Penn State matchup (14:15). -Then its onto the regular Indiana News (21:15) including the Indiana Hoosiers' latest bubble movement. -Conference News (26:45) including player only meetings at the dawn of March? Yikes... -The Flaunted and the Daunted for this week. (31:30) -Burke's Big 5: Norman Dale Quotes. (34:35) -Previewing next weeks opponents, Washington (37:45) and Oregon (44:15). Follow me across all socials @OftenDaunted. Have any recommendations for how I can make the show better? Feel free to reach out! Thank you very much for giving the show a chance, LEARNING EVERYDAY. MAKING EACH EPISODE BETTER THAN THE LAST. Thank you all and have yourself a great day Hoosier fans! -Burke

    52 min
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Join Burke as he recaps Indiana Basketball. Each episode offering a fan’s perspective, devoid of objectivity, listen as Burke discusses the ups and downs of the Indiana Hoosiers. An ignorantly optimist view of IU basketball. Follow Burke on twitter @oftendaunted. If you are interested in contributing any material or comments that can help improve the show, please send them our way at oftendaunted@gmail.com. Not endorsed by Indiana University, just educated by them. IUBB.

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