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Coach Shannon Griffith breaks down strategies to attack Indiana's defense while discussing recent football headlines.

What does it take to move the football against one of the nation’s premier defensive coordinators? On this special edition of Hoosier Tailgate , Coach Shannon Griffith takes you inside the offensive meeting room for an ESPN Film Room-style breakdown of how he would build a game plan to attack Indiana defensive coordinator Bryant Haines’ championship defense. Before heading into the Film Room, Coach Griff discusses the latest Indiana Football headlines, including: 🏈 Indiana lands linebacker Cain Brackney after flipping him from UCLA 🏈 The NFL’s decision regarding former Indiana quarterback Brendan Sorsby 🏈 Five key takeaways from Curt Cignetti’s interview with Adam Breneman 🏈 A preview of Big Ten Media Days and the biggest storylines entering the 2026 season Then it’s time for Saturday Staff Meeting , where Coach Griff opens up his offensive coordinator call sheet and walks through: • The First 15 Scripted Plays • Down & Distance Play Menu • Pressure Answers vs. Simulated Pressures • Shot Plays & Explosive Concepts • Red Zone & Goal Line Strategy • A simulated game plan against Bryant Haines’ defense If you enjoy football strategy, coaching insights, and X’s and…

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