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The new guy among the safeties reacted to the ball well, snagged it for an interception, and showed good technique during the return.

And he did all that while holding sheets of paper listing calls and sets.

Because he's new Indiana safeties coach Kasey Teegardin, who added the impromptu interception to his staff duties during IU's first spring practice session Saturday.

"He got a pick today, so that was impressive on his first day," Hoosier head coach Tom Allen quipped after practice, then elaborated on Teegardin's hiring announced earlier in the week:

"As we went through and brought multiple guys in to interview, and placed many, many phone calls, and looked at a lot of young guys with this experience or that experience, it came down to finding the best fit for us.