Indiana football 2025 position preview: Secondary

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An unspecified Indiana football player was offered $1.5 million to transfer during the spring portal window:

Indiana football defensive back D’Angelo Ponds has one starting spot at corner locked up, but the other will be up for grabs during fall camp.The Hoosiers fought off Colorado to land 4-star safety Byron Baldwin Jr., who could see early playing time this fall.Indiana landed sixth-year transfers Louis Moore and Devan Boykin to shore up its depth at safety alongside returning starter Amare Ferrell.

BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football opens fall camp on July 30 as Curt Cignetti and crew look to build on the foundation they laid with an historic run to the College Football Playoffs. 

The Hoosiers were once again active participants in the transfer portal, but they also retained many of the key faces behind last year’s success. We’re taking a position-by-position look at their roster this week that continues with a breakdown of the team’s secondary.

Meet Indiana football’s secondary

Cornerbacks

Returning: D’Angelo Ponds (Jr); Jamari Sharpe (R-Jr); Amariyun Knighten (R-Jr)Transfers: Ryland Gandy (R-So); Dontrae Henderson (R-Fr) Early enrollees: Jaylen Bell; Seaonta Stewart; Zacharey SmithFall enrollees: N/A

Safeties

Returning: Bryson Bonds (R-Sr); Devan Boykin (R-Sr); Amare Ferrell (Jr); Jah Jah Boyd (R-Fr) Transfers: Louis Moore (R-Sr)Early enrollees: Byron Baldwin Jr. Fall enrollees: Garrett Reese

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