Summary
Chronicled in a Sports Illustrated story late last month and exemplified by significant injuries suffered in the past few weeks at Pitt and Penn State, hitting during spring practice has become as much a part of Football Bowl Subdivision competition as quarreling and BCS rankings.
But Robert Morris coach Joe Walton, who led the Colonials to their first Football Championship Subdivision playoff appearance last season, said he doesn't think such a reliance on contact translates well to smaller programs.See the full content of this document
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"I realize that a lot of the major schools spend a lot of time hitting in the spring," said Walton, who's permitted to conduct contact...
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