College Football Links From Across the Country (3/12/21)

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Daily College Football Links (March 12, 2021)

Happy Friday and welcome to Spring Football, Hoosier fans! Indiana football practice began Tuesday and 176 days remain until the 2021 season kicks off at Iowa. Hoosier Huddle has new football content every day until then, so check back for the latest on the IU football squad.

In preparation for spring practice, in addition to previews of each position, we released a discussion breaking down players on both sides of the ball with the latest team updates. Listen to Hoosier Huddle’s Spring Practice Preview podcast here.

Follow us on Facebook, Twitter @HoosierHuddle and Instagram @Hoosier_Huddle for off-season updates as Hoosiers chase off-season goals.

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

IU Athletics unveils ‘Spirit of Indiana’ sculpture in Miller Plaza on south side of Memorial Stadium via Hoosier Huddle

Hoosier Huddle: ‘Unfinished business’ brings Indiana receiver Ty Fryfogle back to Bloomington

Penix ‘definitely will not be taking any reps with anybody around him’ during spring, expected to be ready for Iowa, according to Hoosier Huddle

Allen gives an IUFB update on the eve of spring practice via Hoosier Huddle

Hoosier Huddle: Hoosiers land 3-star LB Kaleb Turner out of Arkansas

Allen, IU agree to restructured deal through 2027 per Hoosier Huddle

Hoosier Huddle’s 2021 Indiana Hoosiers Spring Position Previews: Quarterbacks, Running Backs, Offensive Line, Defensive Line, Special Teams, Tight Ends, Linebackers, Defensive Backs— we will be completing the position preview releases this week.

Hoosier Huddle: Anderson, Carpenter and Matthews need to be impact transfers at positions of need

Hoosier Huddle Podcast: Spring Practice Preview

Hoosier Huddle: IU looks to improve conditioning with a full offseason program under Aaron Wellman

Penix’s rehab is ‘on schedule if not a little ahead’ according to Hoosier Huddle

Hoosier Huddle’s 2021 Hoosiers Spring Football Position Preview — Position Battles to Watch

Indiana Hoosiers: Five things to watch for in Spring practice via Hoosier Huddle

Five things Indiana football has to check off in spring practice, according to Hoosier Huddle

Hoosier Huddle Podcast: Indiana Football Staff Updates

Hoosier Huddle: Indiana’s 2021 football schedule finalized as several games moved around

Indiana football’s offseason to-do list via Hoosier Huddle

Big Ten Football

247 Sports ranks the Big Ten’s 10 best wide receivers in 2021

Big Ten Football: Spring 2021 power ranking and storylines to watch via Athlon Sports

16 former Big Ten stars crack PFF’s top 10 position rankings for 2021 NFL Draft, according to Saturday Tradition

One thing every Big Ten team can improve on in Spring football, according to 247 Sports

College Football

247 Sports: Nick Saban thinks that College Football Playoff takes away from bowl games

Details emerge regarding the release of the new EA Sports College Football video game via Saturday Down South

College football’s 15 best defensive tackles of 2021, according to Stay Alive in Power 5

An extra-early look at the 2022 NFL Draft’s top prospects via 247 Sports

CFB Coaching Carousel: Ranking the best hires of the offseason via Bleacher Report

Los Angeles Times: The Pandemic Year: March 2020 to March 2021

ESPN: What college football should learn from Kansas’ Les Miles debacle

CBS Sports: There’s optimism that college football stadiums will be fully open this fall, but will fans come back?

247 Sports breaks down CBS Sports’ 11 transfer players to watch in Spring camp

247 Sports’ Quarterback battles to watch as spring football gets underway

College football’s most compelling spring storylines via ESPN

2020-21 college football coaching carousel: Follow all of the latest news on The Athletic

Off-Season Reading Suggestions

NEW Hoosier Beginnings by Ken Bikoff

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