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Written By Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)
With Big Ten Media Days by the wayside and fall camp around the corner IU Football fans can feel the season coming up quickly. We are now 35 days away from the Hoosiers’ season opener agains the Ohio State Buckeyes. Today we look at one of the key pieces along the defensive line, Nile Sykes.
Read MoreWritten by: TJ Inman (@TJHoosierHuddle)
For the first two years of his Indiana career, Tegray Scales was often viewed as a potentially standout player with all the physical tools that was lost in the shuffle on a bad defense. In both 2014 and 2015, the Hoosiers finished at or near the bottom of the Big Ten in nearly every meaningful defensive category. Scales was a well-regarded recruit out of Ohio that was expected to help turn IU’s defense around under new defensive coordinator Brian Knorr but things just weren’t clicking.
Read MoreWritten By T.J. Inman (@TJHoosierHuddle)
As we march through the summer and into fall camp, Hoosier Huddle will look at the top five opposing players or position groups they will face in 2017. Only players and position groups from teams on the 2017 IU Football schedule are considered.
I’ve chosen to list the individual linebacker followed by the team’s unit as whole. That means both the overall unit and the best individual linebacker on each team have been considered for the ranking. There are plenty of talented players the Hoosiers offense will be squaring off against in 2017. The best linebacker this offense sees might just be lining up across the field from them every day in practice and going against Tegray Scales is a great way to prepare for taking on these other top-notch linebackers.
Read MoreBy David Sugarman (@David_Sugarman2)
The countdown to kickoff keeps rolling along. With Big Ten media days now wrapped up, we’ve got all the quotes, storylines and pictures of football players in suits instead of pads that we need. With opening night against Ohio State a little over a month away, today we take a look at the number 36 spot in our countdown, Johnny Albomonte.
Read MoreWritten By Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)
Redshirt senior cornerback Rashard Fant could have declared for the NFL Draft after a stellar 2016 season which saw the Georgia native lead the Big Ten in passes defended (three interceptions and 17 passes broken up). Fant went through the draft evaluation process, but said "You look and get a grade and your like ‘wow, that’s a good amount of money, more than I have right now’".
Read MoreWritten By Alex Compton (@alexncompton)
We have hit Week Ten in our First Glance series, which means the season is nearly here. The Hoosiers will make the short trek over to Urbana-Champaign to play Lovie Smith’s Fighting Illini in November, and have won the last two games against Illinois, which were in 2012 and 2013.
Read MoreWritten by: Alex Compton (@alexncompton)
It may be the dog days of summer but the Hoosier Huddle Countdown is still hard at work getting you ready for the 2017 season by profiling each and every player on the roster. It’s now only 37 days left until IU takes on the consensus top five Ohio State Buckeyes under the lights at Memorial Stadium. Today’s profile features a look at suddenly very important freshman Morgan Ellison.
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Pictures from Monday's Big Ten Media Day Session Photos By Sammy Jacobs of HoosierHuddle.com
Indiana's All-American linebacker Tegray Scales talks about how he wants to end his Hoosier career on a high note.
Read MoreSenior Indiana cornerback Rashard Fant talks about why he returned to the Hoosiers and what he needs to work on to become better.
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