2021 Quarterback Preview: Michael Penix is Healthy and IU Has Talent Behind Him

2021 Quarterback Preview: Michael Penix is Healthy and IU Has Talent Behind Him

Written by: Zach Greene (@Zgreene650)

The Hoosiers have one of their highest pre-season rankings ever (#17). That said, today, we are previewing the most critical position in the game, the Quarterbacks! Hoosier Huddle is previewing each unit for the upcoming 2021 season.

The unit is filled with talent and experience, which will guide them this upcoming season. They are led by Offensive Coordinator/QB coach Nick Sheridan who will enter his second season. It is expected that the team will carry three quarterbacks this season: one starter, a backup, and a third-string backup. Now dive more in-depth into the unit.

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2021 Countdown to Kickoff: 25 Days (Will Jontz)

2021 Countdown to Kickoff: 25 Days (Will Jontz)

Written by Matt Smith

25 days remain until kickoff of the 2021 IU football season. The Hoosiers will kick off the season against Iowa on Sept. 4th. Make sure to keep checking the Hoosier Huddle website each day for a new player in the 100-day countdown. The 25th player is red-shirt sophomore Will Jontz.

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2021 Indiana Hoosiers Quarterback Spring Practice Preview

2021 Indiana Hoosiers Quarterback Spring Practice Preview

2021 Quarterback Position Preview

Written by: Nate Comp (@NathanComp1)

If the Indiana quarterback room can get healthy over the offseason, next year should be one of the deepest pools of talent in program history. I can’t remember the last time that the Hoosiers had a roster with four different quarterbacks on scholarship – certainly not one where all four on the depth chart are projected to be so talented. This is definitely a testament to the recruiting that Tom Allen and his staff have done, building a roster that can compete on the field at the highest level while also utilizing the added depth as quality scout team members in practice.

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Countdown to 2020 IUFB Kickoff: 25 Days Part 2 (Will Jontz)

Countdown to 2020 IUFB Kickoff: 25 Days Part 2 (Will Jontz)

Written by: Amanda Pavelka (@AmandaPavelka3)

Even with the recent reports of the Big Ten conference cancelling 2020 football, the Hoosier Huddle Countdown carries on until it is made official. With 25 days to kickoff, we double dip featuring the second Hoosier to wear the No. 25 jersey in 2020– redshirt freshman quarterback Will Jontz.

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Spring Practice 2020 Position Preview-Quarterbacks

Spring Practice 2020 Position Preview-Quarterbacks

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

The Indiana quarterback room will look a little different this spring as Peyton Ramsey has moved on and early enrollee Dexter Williams joins the fray. The good news for the Hoosiers is that Michael Penix, who started seven games last season before injuries derailed his season, is back and full cleared to participate in spring ball. Jack Tuttle is also 100-percent after battling mononucleosis last spring. The Hoosier quarterbacks will be working under new offensive coordinator Nick Sheridan, who will have the eyes of Hoosier Nation staring down at him as he tries to replace Kalen DeBoer.

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