Yahoo Sports· 1h ago· 1 min read
CHICAGO — Indiana football left tackle Carter Smith took plenty of pride in representing his team at Big Ten Media Days on Thursday.
He had just as much reason to be excited about the return trip home.
Before IU opens fall camp on Wednesday, Smith will visit the doctor in hopes of getting the all clear to return to practice.
“Just waiting for the final call,” Smith said.
Smith had surgery after the season to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder that sidelined him for the entire spring.
The All-American lineman remained a limited participant throughout Indiana’s summer conditioning program. The training staff kept a watchful eye on Smith to make sure he didn’t suffer any setbacks for what he described as a “delicate injury.”
“Just trying to get into it slowly but surely, making sure that my load management is tolerable,” Smith said. “(The training staff) has been very…
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