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Tiawan Mullen, Brandon Shelby And The Art Of Hard Coaching

IUHoosiers.com

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - You want to play nice, sip tea and sing at a campfire.

You want to win upcoming Big Ten football battles, especially as a defensive player, you've got to rock somebody's world.

For Indiana veteran cornerbacks coach Brandon Shelby as he contemplates the kind of sophomore season standout cornerback Taiwan Mullen could have, that means tapping into the Vince Lombardi get-tough coaching spirit.

"When he messes up," Shelby says via Zoom technology, "he might get 50 yards of up-downs, while someone else might only get 10.