State of the Room - IUFB Running Backs

State of the Room - IUFB Running Backs

What was supposed to be one of the deepest, most experienced, and most talented position groups for Indiana heading into the 2021 season quickly fell apart due to injury and transfers. Bringing Deland McCullough back on board to replace Mike Hart should be a great move for the program over the next few seasons, but it did make an impact on the immediate roster in 2021. McCullough is a tenacious recruiter and coached backs in the NFL as well as All-B1G backs during his first stint at IU, so he certainly knows what it takes to be a productive back in the Big Ten. With 2021 in the rearview mirror, let’s take a look at where the room stands as of now.

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Hoosiers Announce 2020 Awards at Annual Football Banquet

Hoosiers Announce 2020 Awards at Annual Football Banquet

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

The Indiana football program held their annual awards banquet on Thursday night to commemorate the 2020 season in which the Hoosiers finished 12th in the AP Poll with a record of 6-2. Tom Allen gave out 19 awards to 26 different players. The ceremony was also highlighted by the inaugural Chris Beaty Award, an award given in honor of Chris Beaty, a former Hoosier football player who walked on to the team and was killed last summer trying to thwart a robbery. Below are the award winners:

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2020 Position Preview – Running Backs

2020 Position Preview – Running Backs

Written by: TJ Inman (@TJHoosierHuddle)

After an offseason full of tragedy, uncertainty and impending massive upheaval in the college football landscape, we have somehow arrived right on the doorstep of the 2020 college football season. While the stadiums might be without fans, the product on the field should be no less enthralling and entertaining. Hoosier Huddle is previewing each position as we crash into IU’s season opener against Penn State. Today, we focus on a position that is very set at the top and looking to develop depth: running back. EDITOR’S NOTE: David Ellis will be with the wide receiver preview although he’s been working with running backs.

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