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April 03, 2020

College Football Links From Across the Country (4/3/20)

April 03, 2020/ Hoosier Huddle

Daily College Football Links (April 3, 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, Hoosier Huddle’s bracket challenge is in full swing, so make sure you vote on Twitter to help us determine the greatest IU football figure of all-time. With high hopes of a 2020 college football season, 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: Hoosiers land top-400 DE Cooper Jones, picks IU over Ohio State and Michigan

Hoosier Huddle: Brett Law’s historic day propels Indiana over Missouri on September 26th, 1992

Indiana Football’s Best Of All-Time Presented by Hoosier Huddle— Click here to vote on Twitter! Bracket breakdown: Crimson Region, Cream Region, Hoosier Region, Memorial Region

Big Ten Football

NBC Sports: Michigan State equipment manager sewing facemasks to help fight against COVID-19

Penn State AD: football needs 60 days to ramp up before season can start via NBC Sports

Columbus Dispatch: Ohio State Coach Ryan Day says NFL-style OTAs possible once Coronavirus crisis abates

College Football

Athletic directors considering college football contingency plans amid COVID-19, according to Bleacher Report

247 Sports: Reintroducing 21 former big-time players ready to bounce back

College football programs are worried about SAT/ACT cancellations due to Coronavirus, according to 247 Sports

Daily Herald: Spring football recruiting feeling the effects of COVID-19

Best walk-ons in college football history via 247 Sports

As athletic departments brace for financial blowback, college coaching salaries could take a hit, according to The Dallas Morning News

The Spun: ESPN analyst Bill Connelly names 5 greatest college football games he has seen

247 Sports: Fall kickoff, spring finish? ADs willing to get creative for CFB

Los Angeles Times: Can college football be played in 2020? Power Five commissioners seek a suitable plan

Off-Season Reading Suggestions

Study Hall: College Football, Its Stats and Its Stories

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

March 25, 2020

College Football Links From Across the Country (3/25/20)

March 25, 2020/ Hoosier Huddle

Daily College Football Links (March 25, 2020)

Until further notice, everything sporting event is cancelled, including spring football. While we’re all doing our part to stop the spread by staying home, Hoosier Huddle’s bracket challenge is in full swing, so make sure you vote on Twitter to help us determine the greatest IU football figure of all-time. With high hopes of a 2020 college football season, 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: Allen says Hoosiers are safe provides update on COVID-19 situation and 2020 season

Transcript from Tom Allen’s 3/24 teleconference via Hoosier Huddle

Transcript from IU strength and conditioning coach Aaron Wellman’s teleconference via Hoosier Huddle

Indiana Football’s Best Of All-Time Presented by Hoosier Huddle— Click here to vote on Twitter! Bracket breakdown: Crimson Region, Cream Region, Hoosier Region, Memorial Region

Indiana kicker Nathaneal Snyder enters transfer portal, according to NBC Sports

Big Ten Football

Know Thy Enemy: Updates on Michigan State, Ohio State and Penn State Football via SI Wolverine Digest

While locked down in Paris, former Big Ten football star finds new mission via Detroit Free Press

The stats and numbers to know surround Jim Harbaugh’s 5-year tenure in Ann Arbor via Rivals

College Football

Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence runs into NCAA problem after starting Coronavirus GoFundMe, according to New York Post

CBS Sports: 20 college football teams most impacted by cancellation of spring practice in 2020

FBSchedules: College football realignment 2010-14: How have programs performed since moving?

Most college football wins rankings by conference— a 5-year analysis by College Football News in 2020

Shatel: The Summer Olympics are in trouble, but don’t give up on football yet via Omaha World-Herald

Off-Season Reading Suggestions

Study Hall: College Football, Its Stats and Its Stories

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

March 23, 2020

College Football Links From Across the Country (3/23/20)

March 23, 2020/ Hoosier Huddle

Daily College Football Links (March 23, 2020)

Indiana Hoosiers

Indiana Football’s Best Of All-Time Presented by Hoosier Huddle— Click here to vote on Twitter! Bracket breakdown: Crimson Region, Cream Region

Mike Penix makes the list for Bleacher Report’s ‘Sleeper college football quarterbacks with Joe Burrow potential’

Florida DB interested in the Hoosiers, according to 247 Sports’ Matt Weaver

Big Ten Football

Penn State football alumni reunite for ‘quarantine workout’ via 247 Sports

Michigan State Football: 71 thoughts on 71 scholarship players via The Athletic

Ask Aaron: Michigan football, Coronavirus and Jim Harbaugh’s contract via MLive

Three Big Ten WRs included in ESPN’s 10 best returners for 2020 season, according to Saturday Tradition

Ohio State crowned champion in ESPN’s college football playoff 64-team hypothetical playoff, according to Buckeyes Wire

Rivals: Who will new dead period affect the most in the Big Ten?

College Football

2020 NFL Draft Prospect Rankings: Top 100 Big Board via Sports Illustrated

ESPN ranks college football’s top 10 wide receivers for 2020

Bama On Line: What Alabama players should expect from strength and conditioning coach David Ballou

Players limited in how much they can prepare alone, amidst Coronavirus pandemic that has cancelled spring practice, according to Bama On Line

As the game goes on Down Under, will others follow? via Associated Press

NCAA’s Wayne Staats’ College Football Preseason Top 25 for 2020

How UNC’s football team is staying in shape while staying home, according to Sports Illustrated

Top 10 college football, basketball coaching duos for 2020 via 247 Sports

NBC Sports: With XFL canceling season, football eyes look to Week 0 for hope

Top one-handed catches in CFB history via 247 Sports

Bad loss ranking: College Football News’ 5-Year Program Analysis

Bad loss rankings by conference: 5-year analysis by College Football News

Two athletic directors say canceling college football would be ‘financially devastating’, according to Saturday Tradition

How college football navigated the Spanish flu, according to Saturday Blitz

USA Today: 50 sports books worth checking out while we’re all practicing social distancing

Yahoo! Sports: No football in the fall? Here are college sports’ biggest worries in wake of Coronavirus pandemic

Which are the richest and poorest college football programs? New revenue figures for all 65 Power Five schools via Penn Live

College football’s winningest programs since 2000 via 247 Sports

Off-Season Reading Suggestions

Study Hall: College Football, Its Stats and Its Stories

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

March 11, 2020

College Football Links From Across the Country (3/11/20)

March 11, 2020/ Hoosier Huddle

Daily College Football Links (March 11, 2020)

With exactly 37 days until the Cream and Crimson game, Hoosier Huddle has you covered on spring practice updates. In addition, we have gathered popular news stories from around the state, region and country that we thought fans would enjoy. 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.

March 10, 2020

College Football Links From Across the Country (3/10/20)

March 10, 2020/ Hoosier Huddle

Daily College Football Links (March 10, 2020)

Indiana football practice is in full swing, and we have less than 40 days until the Cream and Crimson game that kicks off Friday, April 17th at 7pm. Along with spring practice updates, I have gathered popular news stories from around the state, region and country that I thought fans would enjoy. If you have any links or stories you’d like to share please email them to TheHoosierHuddle@gmail.com. I have also included some fun off-season reading.

Indiana Hoosiers

Hoosier Huddle: A Bulked Up Michael Penix is Ready to Prove He Can Be the Quarterback IU Can Rely on in 2020

Hoosier Huddle Podcast: Spring Update and Defensive Preview

Northwestern adds ex-Indiana QB Peyton Ramsey to boost struggling offense via Yahoo! Sports

Big Ten Football

SB Nation introduces new era of Michigan State football with new coaching staff

Purdue’s strength and conditioning director leaves for the NFL, Lafayette Journal and Courier reports

Ohio State DC Kerry Combs one of four assistants set to earn $1 million or more this season, according to Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch

Ohio State releases football assistant coaches’ salaries and contract terms via Ohio State University Athletics Website

Greg Schiano carries big regret into his Rutgers ‘second chance’ via New York Post

James Franklin says Penn State football is ‘very close’ to contending for a National Title, according to State College News

Omaha World-Herald: Nebraska opens spring football practice but Huskers have ‘a long way to go’

Linebackers will play key role in Purdue’s new defense, according to Rivals

Key takeaways from Paul Chryst’s preview of Wisconsin spring practice via The Athletic (Subscription)

College Football

Athlon Sports grades and ranks all 24 college football head coach hires for 2020

Full list of 2020 college football pro days via 247 Sports

Beyond the Numbers: What makes these 6 college football stats so unbelievable via Saturdays Down South

247 Sports ranks the fiercest rivalries in college sports

Sports Illustrated says not to expect a move like Scott Cochran’s, from strength coach to on-field assistant, to become a trend

According to Montana’s Bobby Hauck, NCAA’s one-time transfer proposal will turn college football into a ‘farm system’ via Missoulian

What a 16-team college football tournament would look like for the 2020 season via Bleacher Report

20 key instant impact transfers for 2020 via College Football News

Senior Bowl executive reveals 10 players to watch for 2020, according to 247 Sports

The future of NCAA drug testing, according to Oklahoma football coach Lincoln Riley via 247 Sports

ESPN’s top 2020 college football players who weren’t too recruits

Mandel: Key names to know as spring football ramps up via The Athletic (Subscription)

Off-Season Reading Suggestions