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Speaking Out – Indiana Receivers Poised to Step Up

IUHoosiers.com

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Sometimes, if you're Grant Heard, you lead by stepping back. As Indiana's receivers coach, you let your veterans take charge, by example, of course, by word through necessity.

And, as you might imagine in these pandemic times, by online technology.

The biggest burden falls on seniors Whop Philyor and Ty Fryfogle, but they don't bear it alone. In this one-for-all, all-for-one quest, where a football break-through season to follow a break-through season is possible, players must show the way.

And with coronavirus-caused separation poised to end, Heard ratchets up the intensity.