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Dane Fife leaving Michigan State basketball for assistant coaching job at Indiana

Dane Fife is leaving his home state to return to his alma mater.

The Clarkston native and longtime Michigan State basketball assistant coach under Tom Izzo on Monday accepted a similar position with Indiana under new head coach Mike Woodson.

"To be an Indiana Hoosier, as I've always said, was my dream as a little boy growing up in Clarkston, Michigan. Now, once more, I'm going to be a Hoosier," the 41-year-old Fife said in a statement. "Michigan State will forever hold a place in my heart as one of the great experiences of my lifetime.