{
  "id": 2981463,
  "title": "Continuity and loaded rosters bolsters college football teams across Indiana",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/continuity-and-loaded-rosters-bolsters-college-football-teams-across-2981463",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-24T08:40:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/continuity-loaded-rosters-bolsters-college-084025419.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Indiana college football teams are set to begin their 2026 season, with Butler College, Franklin College, and DePauw University making notable strides. Butler, led by Coach Kevin Lynch in his second season, boasts a strong running back corps, including Reagan Andrew, Desmin Jackson, and Albert Kunicikis III. Lynch aims to improve the team's turnover battle, hoping for a championship season. Franklin College, under Coach Mike Leonard, has seen improvement, with QB Marshall Kmiecik earning All-HCAC honors. DePauw, led by Coach Brett Dietz, returns key players like QB Scott Ballentine and RB Carson Johnson, aiming to play at neutral site Ball State's Scheumann Stadium.",
  "summary": "From Monon Bell rivals to Marian and UIndy to IWU and Taylor, take a spin around the state's college football scene.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
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        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Continuity and loaded rosters bolsters college football teams across Indiana",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/continuity-and-loaded-rosters-bolsters-college-football-teams-across",
        "published": "2026-08-24T08:40:25.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}