Indiana Football Fans Celebrate Undefeated Season with John Mellencamp's 'Hurts So Good' Anthem
Indiana football fans embraced the anthem "Hurts So Good" as the Hoosiers achieved an unexpected undefeated season and secured a national championship. Native Hoosier John Mellencamp, whose name graces the team's indoor practice facility, joined the celebration at Memorial Stadium. Mellencamp led a rendition of the 1982 hit, inviting players to join in, despite many being unfamiliar with the song's origins. Players like Omar Cooper Jr. and Elijah Sarratt enjoyed the moment, even if they were unsure of the song's significance. The team and crowd engaged in karaoke with Mellencamp, creating a unique and memorable experience for all involved.