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New Defensive Line Coach Ready to Bring Out the Best

IUHoosiers.com

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Kevin Peoples arrives in Bloomington on a never-ending football coaching quest:

Find defensive linemen who can pressure quarterbacks, sack quarterbacks and disrupt them into futility.

"The hardest thing to find is guys with pass rush ability," Indiana's new defensive line coach says.

Peoples has spent 27 years recruiting and developing guys who can do that. A couple did it well enough to make the NFL. Others made a defensive difference.

"They have twitch and can get off the ball," he says. "Those are the guys we'll work tirelessly to find.