College Football Links From Across the Country (5/8/20)

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Daily College Football Links (May 8, 2020)

Happy Friday Hoosier fans! Believe it or not, we have made it eight weeks without sports. While we’re all doing our part to stop the spread of Coronavirus by staying home, we have gathered popular news stories from around the state, region and country to keep you updated on it all. If you have any links or stories you’d like to share please email them to TheHoosierHuddle@gmail.com. We have also included some favorite football reads for your off-season enjoyment.

Indiana Hoosiers

Hoosier Huddle: Jovan Swann brings veteran production and experience to Bloomington

Top 5 wide receivers IU will face in 2020 via Peegs

Big Ten Football

Star Tribune: Gophers tackle ways to offset financial hit from pandemic

’The energy is different’: Mel Tucker has Michigan State football recruiting on the upswing via The Detroit News

ESPN: Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh wants NFL Draft flexibility for college football players

Northwestern football: 5 reasons why Peyton Ramsey could be the starting quarterback via Athlon Sports

Staples: The reality of Jim Harbaugh’s NFL Draft letter via The Athletic(Subscription/90-day tree trial)

College Football

College football’s 10 teams on the rise in 2020 via Stay Alive in Power 5

247 Sports: Could the coaching salary bubble pop amid economic stress?

Sources: NFL won’t open supplemental draft to more players if college football season is cancelled, per Yahoo! Sports

Stadium: Will college football return if students can’t return to campus? Conference commissioners weigh in

What would be the College football equivalent of the Jordan doc? The Athletic’s Andy Staples shares his opinion (Subscription/90-day free trial)

The Athletic: What could college athletes’ social media brands be worth? (Subscription/90-day tree trial)

Off-Season Reading Suggestions

The Search for Indiana Football Glory

Billion Dollar Ball

The 50 Best* College Football Teams of All Time

Study Hall: College Football, Its Stats and Its Stories

The System: The Glory and Scandal of Big-Time College Football