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As has been the norm for years, Indiana High School football teams will have played a 1/3rd — three games — of their regular-season schedule before Labor Day.

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; September 1, 2010 – The Big Ten Conference office announced football division alignments beginning with the 2011 season as recommended by conference directors of athletics and reviewed and supported by the Big Ten Council of Presidents/Chancellors.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Kevin Bush doesn’t sweat the little stuff any more. He’ll repeat every drill and line up anywhere the Indiana coaches tell him to go. He won’t count the minutes untll the end of practice or the sweltering 90-degree days.

Kevin Bush doesn’t sweat the little stuff any more. He’ll repeat every drill and line up anywhere the Indiana coaches tell him to go. He won’t count the minutes untll the end of practice or the sweltering 90-degree days. The 25-year-old defensive end actually calls two-a-days pure joy. Crazy?

College football is a game where coaching makes all the difference in the world. At this level of competition a coach not only has to be the decision-maker on the field, but a leader in locker room and on the practice field.  The head coach is the shepherd and the players are his flock. Ok, that’s a corny way to put it, but you follow the drift.  It’s rare that a poorly coached football team has …

The Bill Lynch Show returns for 2010 on Wednesday, Sept. 1, at 6:30 p.m. ET on the Big Ten Network. The show will then re-air at 2 a.m. and at 2 p.m. on Thursday.

ILLINOIS Coach — Ron Zook (21-39, 5 years) 2009 record — 3-9, 2-6 Big Ten Lettermen — 48 (14 starters) Key players — RB Mike Leshoure (734 yards, 6.8 average), WR Eddie McGee (303 yards, 53.2% completions), DL Clay Nurse (101/2 tackles for loss, 51/2 sacks), LB — Ian Thomas (95 tackles). Strengths — Both Leshoure and Jason Ford averaged more than six yards per carry and combined for 1,322 …

BLOOMINGTON #8212; Indiana coach Bill Lynch takes nothing for granted. Towson might as well be top-ranked Alabama when it comes to IU #8217;s preparation. Towson is not, of course, but that doesn #8217;t mean Hoosier focus is any less intense for Thursday night #8217;s football season opener.

BLOOMINGTON (Indiana’s NewsCenter) – Indiana University will open its 2010 footballseason Thursday night at home in Bloomington against Towson State.