College Football Links From Across the Country (12/21/20)

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Daily College Football Links (December 21, 2020)

Welcome to the new week, No. 7 Hoosiers fans! Although it wasn’t the NY6 bowl they very clearly earned, the Hoosiers are headed to the Outback Bowl. On January 2nd, 2021 your Big Ten Coach of the Year, Tom Allen and the Hoosiers are set to face Ole Miss in Tampa.

Last week the IU football squad gained 14 players on early signing day. We have gotten to know these players and have watched them closely this year and have made profiles on each of the 14 guys who made their commitment official yesterday. Get to know them here.

Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @HoosierHuddle and Instagram @Hoosier_Huddle for updates as we await news leading up to the bowl game.

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 enjoyment.

Indiana Hoosiers

Former AD Fred Glass says what every IU football fan thinks about IU’s NY6 snub via Hoosier Huddle

Hoosiers selected for Outback Bowl in Tampa via Hoosier Huddle

Hoosiers ranked 7th in latest AP Poll via Hoosier Huddle

Hoosier Huddle: Defensive secondary success brings easy recruitment pitch

Big Ten Football

Two Big Ten teams have now opted out of bowl games, according to The Spun

Big Ten trims COVID-19 return time from 21 days to 17 days per ESPN

Bret Bielema is heading back to the Big Ten as head coach of Illinois per CNN

College Football

College football Week 16 winners and losers: Ohio State survives, Oklahoma wins Big 12 again via USA Today

College bowl confidence pool odds 2020: Picks, best predictions, from proven expert on 14-5 roll via CBS Sports

2020 Bowl games: Schedule, College Football Playoff teams, kickoff times, cancellations, for NCAA bowl games via CBS Sports

College football playoff moves Rose Bowl to Texas over COVID-19 concerns, per CBS Los Angeles

AP Top 25 rankings updated entering the CFB Playoff, bowl season via 247 Sports

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