Kaelon Black Signed Indiana Hoosiers Red Jersey - Schwartz Authenticated

Kaelon Black Signed Indiana Hoosiers Custom Red College Football Jersey  – Schwartz Sports Authenticated

On January 19, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Florida, the Indiana Hoosiers defeated the Miami Hurricanes 27-21 to complete a perfect 16-0 season and claim the program's first-ever College Football Playoff National Championship. Indiana became the first school to win its first-ever college football national championship since the 1996 Florida Gators — and the first unbeaten champion in decades to do so from a program that had never before reached that summit. Fox 59 Every player on that sideline owns a piece of history that no Indiana football team had ever touched. This custom Indiana Hoosiers red football jersey has been hand-signed by running back Kaelon Black with the personal inscription "2025 Champs" — his own written acknowledgment of the most significant achievement in the 135-year history of Indiana football, authenticated by Schwartz Sports.

Kaelon Black's Role in the Championship Run Championships are built by depth — by the players who contribute when called upon and do their jobs without drama in the most important games of the season. Black finished the regular season with 729 yards and seven touchdowns on 5.7 yards per carry FOX Sports as part of a balanced Indiana ground attack that powered the Hoosiers through their undefeated regular season. In the Peach Bowl semifinal rout of Oregon, he scored twice on 12 carries as Indiana dominated 56-22 FOX Sports. And in the national championship game against Miami, Black's 20-yard run set up the game's opening scoring drive CBS Sports — a burst through a crease in Miami's vaunted defensive line that gave the Hoosiers early momentum in a game they would need every point of. He and Roman Hemby combined for 139 rushing yards in the title game CBS Sports, anchoring a ground game that wore down one of college football's most celebrated defenses over four quarters. Championship teams win because everyone does their job. Kaelon Black did his.

Indiana's Historic Season — Why This Jersey Matters The 2025 Indiana Hoosiers completed the first perfect season in program history, going 16-0 from the opening game through the national championship Fox 59 — a season that included a Rose Bowl demolition of Alabama, a Peach Bowl rout of Oregon, and a championship game victory over Miami that delivered IU football its first title since the program began play in 1887. The custom red jersey signed and inscribed by a member of that team is not merely memorabilia. It is an artifact of a season that Indiana fans will recount for generations — a signed piece from someone who was part of it, with the championship credential written directly on the garment in the player's own hand.

Authentication & Certification This jersey has been certified authentic by Schwartz Sports Memorabilia, a respected authentication provider whose pieces come with both a tamper-proof numbered hologram affixed directly to the jersey and a matching Certificate of Authenticity that can be verified online using the hologram's unique number. The dual documentation — hologram plus paper COA — provides a complete provenance record for this piece.

Why This Piece Stands Out

• Hand-signed by Kaelon Black — running back on Indiana's first-ever national championship team
  
• Indiana's first-ever national championship — a 16-0 perfect season that ended a 135-year wait Fox 59
• 729 regular season rushing yards, 7 touchdowns — consistent contributor to an undefeated season FOX Sports
• Key role in the title game — 20-yard run set up Indiana's first scoring drive against Miami's elite defense CBS Sports
• Custom red Indiana jersey — the Hoosiers' home crimson in a premium signing format
• Schwartz Sports authenticated with tamper-proof numbered hologram and matching Certificate of Authenticity — verifiable online
• Backed by our Lifetime Authenticity Guarantee

The 2025 Indiana Hoosiers national championship is one of the most unexpected and historically significant achievements in the recent history of college football — a program that had never won a title, completing a perfect season to claim one for the first time. Signed pieces from any member of that team, inscribed with the championship credential, are the earliest-authenticated artifacts from a season that Indiana will celebrate for decades. Kaelon Black was there. He played in the title game. He wrote the words himself. The jersey is the record.

Condition: Custom Indiana Hoosiers red college football jersey in excellent condition. Authenticated by Schwartz Sports Memorabilia with tamper-proof numbered hologram and Certificate of Authenticity.