Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 20 Days (Jameel Cook and Cole Gest)

Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 20 Days (Jameel Cook and Cole Gest)

By David Sugarman (@David_Sugarman2)

#20

We’re now just a stones throw away from opening day and the spots in our countdown are getting a little closer to single digits. Today we tackle a pair of players who share the same digits and share a similar status at their respective positions. One will be looking for time in a talented secondary, the other will be looking to carve out a larger role for himself in a running back room that recently lost it’s starter in Camion Patrick. Let’s dive into Jameel Cook Jr. and Cole Gest.

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Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 21 Days (Richard Lagow)

Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 21 Days (Richard Lagow)

Written By Alex Compton (@Alexncompton)

#21

The Hoosier Huddle Countdown to Kick-off is nearly complete! There are now 21 days until the Indiana Hoosiers kick-off the 2017 season against the Ohio State Buckeyes. Today’s countdown takes a look at IU’s most important player- Richard Lagow.

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Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 22 Days (Nick Tronti)

Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 22 Days (Nick Tronti)

Written by: TJ Inman (@TJHoosierHuddle)

#22

The 2017 season is now only just 22 days away! Can you feel it? Are you excited yet? In only 22 days, the Hoosiers will storm the field to take on the Ohio State Buckeyes under the lights at Memorial Stadium. ESPN will be covering the game and Tom Allen has already acknowledged that it is likely the biggest season-opening contest in IU football history. Today’s countdown piece focuses on a very intriguing incoming freshman that has not yet been assigned a number so we picked #22 for him for the purposes of this article. Let’s meet freshman quarterback Nick Tronti

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Countdown to Kickoff: 23 Days (Alex Rodriguez)

Countdown to Kickoff: 23 Days (Alex Rodriguez)

Written By Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

#23

With just over three weeks to go until the biggest home opener in IU history we take a look at a former walk-on running back who has made an impact in spot duty and on special teams. He is also one of the best follows on twitter and one of the strongest players on the team. He is Alex Rodriguez.

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Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 24 Days (Mike Majette)

Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 24 Days (Mike Majette)

By David Sugarman (@David_Sugarman2)

#24

We’re inching closer and closer to what is being touted as Indiana Football’s biggest opener in program history against Ohio State on August 31st. With College Gameday now officially coming to town it’s an opportunity for a lot of unknowns, or at least unknowns outside of the Big Ten, to give themselves an identity on the national stage. One of those unknowns is running back Mike Majette.

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Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 25 Days (Lee Corso)

Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 25 Days (Lee Corso)

Written By Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

#25

We have hit the final quarter pole of our Countdown to IUFB Kickoff and today we decided to take a look at the legendary Lee Corso since he will be returning to Bloomington with ESPN’s College GameDay for the Hoosiers opener against Ohio State. Wide receiver Luke Timian is currently wearing number 25 for IU, but we covered him at day 82. 

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Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 26 Days (Kiante Walton)

Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 26 Days (Kiante Walton)

Written by: TJ Inman (@TJHoosierHuddle)

#26

The 2017 season is now only 26 days away! It’s been a long road but the Hoosier Huddle Countdown is three-quarters complete so let’s imitate every single college and high school team in the country and hold those four fingers in the air to let everyone know that yes, it is indeed the fourth quarter! Today’s countdown piece focuses on an interesting depth piece that has switched positions heading into his redshirt junior season: Kiante Walton.

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Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 29 Days (Bryant Fitzgerald)

Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 29 Days (Bryant Fitzgerald)

Written by: Alex Compton (@alexncompton)

#29

Folks, we are now inside of a month from Indiana’s season opener against possible #1 Ohio State. There are just 29 days left until kickoff, and today’s profile features a look at impressive freshman Bryant Fitzgerald. 

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