Big Ten spring watch highlights breakout players across programs
DL Graves among players to watch in spring notes across Indiana Ohio Illinois Iowa Maryland Michigan Minnesota Nebraska Northwestern Ohio St and Penn State. Rourke in Indiana Ohio leads QB race with 20 of 30 for 148 yards in the spring game while Laughery and Graves push for expanded roles at Illinois and Iowa. Maryland tabs Morris to challenge Edwards Jr. for Taulia Tagovailoa’s replacement, and Michigan sees TJ Guy dominate periods of spring practice. Wisconsin features Kekahuna as a promising second option behind core receivers, while Porter and Fletcher bolster Nebraska and Rutgers.
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Indiana
Ohio
Kurtis Rourke
Tayven Jackson
Rourke
Illinois
Aidan Laughery
Bret Bielema
Laughery
Iowa
Aaron Graves
Phil Parker
Logan Lee
Graves
Yahya Black
Maryland
NC State
MJ Morris
Billy Edwards Jr
Taulia Tagovailoa
Mike Locksley
Morris
Wolfpack
Clemson
Miami
Michigan
DE TJ Guy
Sherrone Moore
Guy
Nick Marsh
Spartans
Minnesota
Elijah
Drew Allar
Purdue
Reggie Love III
Devin Mockobee
Boilermakers
Mockobee
Tyrone Tracy Jr
Rutgers
Kenny Fletcher
Fletcher
Wisconsin
Tred Kekahuna
LSU
Badgers
Will Pauling
Bryson Green
Big 12 eyes breakout freshmen across new 16 team league
ISU freshman RB Lee draws attention as spring standout. Baylor WR Hal Presley battles injury while showing big catches. BYU RB Ld Martin could boost an offense in need. Cincinnati QB Brendan Sorsby to start after Emory Jones departure. Houston RB Parker Jenkins shines with 60 yard run in spring game. Iowa State RB Dylan Lee stars in spring drills. Kansas adds DL Dylan Wudke. Kansas State taps Avery Johnson at QB. Oklahoma State returns starting line with Ollie Gordon leading in Doak Walker era. TCU LB Kaleb Blarms-Orr arrives from Cal as potential starter. Texas Tech edge rusher Amier Washington aims for expanded role. UCF QB KJ Jefferson replaces Plumlee. West Virginia QB Garrett Greene seeks cleaner pass accuracy.
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Cam Porter
Brendan Sullivan
Porter
Ohio
Jeremiah Smith
Marvin Harrison Jr
Penn State
Julian Fleming
Ohio State
Happy Valley
Fleming
Oklahoma
Texas
Arizona
Arizona State
Colorado
Utah
Baylor
Hal Presley
Byu
Ld Martin
Cougars
Cincinnati
Brendan Sorsby
Emory Jones
Sorsby
Gordon
TCU
Kaleb Blarms-Orr
California
Andy Avalos
Texas Tech
Amier Washington
Red Raiders
Washington
UCF
Arkansas
KJ Jefferson
Knights
John Rhys Plumlee
American Athletic Conference
West Virginia
Garrett Greene
Houston
Mountaineers
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