Using his bullhorn for emphasis, Allen suddenly called upon the entire squad to circle around him and bellowed: "This is about toughness!" And despite Tuesday's work restricted to "shells," helmets and shoulder pads as opposed to full pads, the Hoosier head coach appeared ready to orchestrate an ultimate toughness drill – one offensive lineman versus one defensive lineman, crashing together in a confined space, best man wins. "You've still got shoulder pads on!
IUHoosiers.com
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Coach Tom Allen, as is his wont, was preaching toughness during the latter stages of Indiana football practice Tuesday.
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