DottingTheEyes - Big Ten coaches, players commend Stroud’s ‘outstanding’ Year 1 as starter
“Especially filling in the shoes of Justin Fields, that's really hard. He handled everything perfectly."
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Even though they're not scheduled to appear until Wednesday, the Buckeyes were among the most-talked about topics during Day 1 of Big Ten Media Days Tuesday.
Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz said he intentionally tries not to watch the Rose Bowl among the array of praise given to quarterback C.J. Stroud for his record-breaking first season as starting quarterback in 2021.
And they think he's poised for more in 2022.
More notes and quotes from Michigan's Jim Harbaugh and one Big Ten quarterback who's older brother was a Heisman Trophy finalist himself in my late-night story.