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Big Ten Football Spring Preview: 10 biggest questions and storylines

By Patrick Schmidt

Nov 28, 2015; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Urban Meyer and Michigan Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh prior to the game at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 28, 2015; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Urban Meyer and Michigan Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh prior to the game at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports /
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Dec 5, 2015; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Mark Dantonio celebrates with his team after defeating the Iowa Hawkeyes in the Big Ten Conference football championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 5, 2015; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Mark Dantonio celebrates with his team after defeating the Iowa Hawkeyes in the Big Ten Conference football championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports /

Spring practices are getting underway and plenty of storylines and questions face the Big Ten football teams, including whether the Ohio State buckeyes are rebuilding or reloading.

The biggest spring practice storyline about Big Ten football teams this year had nothing do with the actual football, but rather the timing of the practices and where they took place.

Jim Harbaugh caused a stir among SEC and ACC commissioners for holding practices at IMG Academy in Florida during Michigan’s spring break. It was a massive hit for players but drew the ire of rival coaches and fans because they didn’t think of it first.

It was a massive hit for players but drew the ire of rival coaches and fans because they didn’t think of it first.

But beyond that storyline, there are plenty of storylines and questions facing the Big Ten football teams as spring practices are picking up across Big Ten Country.

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From quarterback competitions to replacing All-Americans to assessing new coaches there won’t be any lacking for talking points when it comes to the Big Ten this spring.

After reading through the list, please offer up your thoughts and opinions in the comments section to let your voice be heard. You can also chime in on social media to continue the conversation and add to the story.

You can also chime in on social media to continue the conversation and add to the story.

Without further delay, here are the 10 biggest questions/storylines facing the Big Ten football teams this spring.

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