New, improved quarterbacks give some Big Ten teams new look
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By MICHAEL MAROT
AP Sports Writer
Northwestern quarterback Ryan Hilinski looked like a different player in a season-opening win. Tommy DeVito and Casey Thompson were the new faces of Illinois and Nebraska football. Connor Bazelak could do the same thing for Indiana. In a Big Ten packed with familiar faces at football’s toughest position, some of the new and improved quarterbacks are giving fans some early-season hope.