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Khobie Martin discusses Indiana football's community impact and changing perception

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 11:29 AM

Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Khobie Martin discusses Indiana football's community impact and changing perception

Summary

On June 12, Indiana football's Khobie Martin participated in a community event at the Mary Rigg Neighborhood Center in Indianapolis. Alongside teammate Josh Hoover, Martin helped distribute ice cream to over 100 campers and signed autographs. Martin expressed pride in representing Indiana, noting a significant shift in perception as young fans now view the program more favorably after the team's recent national title run. The event was organized by United Way and highlighted Martin's commitment to community engagement, reflecting a broader excitement around the program's success heading into the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers

•Martin and Hoover engaged with over 100 campers in Indianapolis
•The event highlighted the changing view of Indiana as a football school
•Campers watched highlights from IU's national title run during the week
•Martin emphasized the importance of community involvement
•Hoover is the most productive returning quarterback in college football

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Indiana football’s Khobie Martin on giving back: ‘It’s amazing, being from Indiana. I always love being able to come back and support the communities’
— Yahoo Sports

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