TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – It doesn't hurt to have a former All-American leading your linebacker corps. It also doesn't hurt that he inherited one of the deepest position groups Indiana State has to offer heading into the 2017 season.
Former North Dakota State great Grant Olson has relished the opportunity to mentor ISU's young but talented linebacker group, and so far, he likes the fire he's seen in camp.
"When we play live, you feel them," Olson said. "You feel the linebackers. They play with physicality, they bring energy, and they got a little swagger about themselves.