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Stepaniak, Westbrook Accept East-West Shrine Bowl Invitations

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana fifth-year senior offensive right guard Simon Stepaniak and fifth-year senior wide receiver Nick Westbrook accepted invitations to the 95th East-West Shrine Bowl.

Stepaniak has started 21 of the last 22 games and 29 overall in his career. The 6-4, 321-pounder anchors an offensive line that has allowed just 15 sacks in 10 games, which shares the Big Ten lead and 28th nationally.

A team captain, Stepaniak ranked 43rd on Bruce Feldman's 2019 Freaks list. He benches 515 pounds, his hang clean max is 410 pounds and he has 41 reps on the 225-pound bench.