Daily College Football Links (April 16, 2020)
Until further notice, everything sporting event is cancelled, including spring football. 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: Indiana officially announces the addition of Jovan Swann to the roster
Hoosier Huddle: ’Hoosier Classics’ kicks off IU Football Week with Indiana’s trip to Iowa in 1999
Q & A with Indiana offensive coordinator Nick Sheridan via 247 Sports
Bengals hold virtual meeting with Indiana OL Simon Stepaniak, according to SB Nation
The Athletic: Peyton Ramsey’s unfinished business in Indiana before moving on to Northwestern
Big Ten Football
Rutgers recruiting class of 2021 moves up to No. 10 in the nation, according to 247 Sports
Ryan Day on 2020 CFB season: ‘We have to look at all options’ via 247 Sports
10 B1G players who will turn a 3-star recruiting rating into a big payday in the 2020 NFL Draft, according to Saturday Tradition
College Football
The Athletic: Call with Vice President illuminates unique challenge of sorting out college football
Newsweek: Football needs America to heal, because America needs football
College football playoff committee tells Mike Pence students need to return to campus before season starts, according to USA Today
College football transfer quarterback tiers: From playoff hopefuls to position stabilizers via CBS Sports
Report: Major public colleges could lose more than $4 billion if college football season cancelled via Yahoo! Sports
Chicago Tribune: Sports without tailgates, traditions, or fans in the stands? It would be weird, but it’s still a better alternative.
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