The headline and thesis of this article is admittedly pretty vapid.
Of course a team’s quarterback play will determine its fate. It’s the most important position not just in football, but all of sport. Good quarterback play lifts the team around it to make the entire offense better while poor play gets you nowhere.
But Indiana is in a unique position compared to recent seasons. The Hoosiers have had some form of starting experience at the position just about all of Tom’s years in Bloomington, but that’s not so this year.
Tayven Jackson, a transfer from Tennessee, and Brendan Sorsby, in his second year with the program, are both redshirt freshmen who have combined for just ten passing attempts in their short college football careers thus far.