Indiana University has eliminated 25 athletic department jobs as it prepares for revenue sharing with athletes that is expected to begin this year.

BLOOMINGTON — The Indiana athletic department endured a round of layoffs this week aimed at reducing costs as it prepares to share revenues with athletes at the start of the 2025-26 academic year, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the situation.

A month after the Hoosiers advanced to the 12-team College Football Playoff, Indiana University laid off 25 athletic department employees as it prepares for revenue sharing with athletes that is expected to begin this year,