Colton

The redshirt sophomore took first-string repetitions Saturday, followed by Nick Billoups, Henry Hasselbeck and Colton Gumino.

In a federal lawsuit against Taylor Fresh Foods and Taylor Farms California filed last week, Indiana residents Amber and Chris George alleged that their then 9-year-old son Colton George became severely ill and was hospitalized after eating romaine lettuce allegedly supplied by the California producer.

If nothing else, McDaniel and fellow quarterbacks Demarcus Davis, Luke Duncan, Henry Hasselbeck, Nick Billoups and Colton Gumino will have opportunities during the next two weeks to make their case to be the top backup.

Kirkwood, who won at Long Beach two years ago after qualifying first, started on the pole again Sunday, lining up next to Andretti Global teammate Colton Herta of Santa Clarita.

“I’m assuming he’s really important,” the Colton resident replied in Spanish.