Some links from around college football on a Thursday...
-- The parents of Gary Tinsley, Minnesota’s starting MLB in 2011 who tragically died of an enlarged heart April 6, received their son’s posthumous degree at spring commencement.
-- Kirk Herbstreit touches on the change in Michigan State’s recruiting philosophy under Mark Dantonio.
-- Iowa’s new indoor practice facility will be completed in time for the start of summer camp in August.
-- Omaha World Herald: NU in the red on conference bowl budget
-- To see the future of Arizona State’s offense, take a peek into Todd Graham‘s past.
-- Salt Lake Tribune: Utah State will likely start at the bottom of the MWC financially.
-- Here are the dates for all 11 conference media days.
-- In 1-AA (FCS) news, Missour State has dismissed its starting QB.
-- A 1-AA playoff will now include 24 teams, too.