With 2009 upon us, it’s time to look back on the year that was here at Inside the Hall. From 10 to 1, here are the ten posts that attracted the most eyeballs in 2008. Some of these may surprise you.

10. A first look: 2010 recruiting class

9. IU announces 2008-2009 men’s basketball schedule

8. Crean’s latest target: 2010’s Aaron Cosby

7. Friday roundup: Crean radio recap, Verdell Jones visit, Derek Elston and Tom Pritchard

6. Potential new twist in Van Treese recruitment?

5. IU security: No “bring back Bobby” t-shirt for you

4. Dominique Ferguson to Kentucky

3. Devin Ebanks to Memphis?

2. Breaking down Emmanuel Negedu’s possible destinations

1. Rumor alert: IU wants to talk to Bruce Pearl