ISU Coach McCarney Praises Pride After 2003 Gap Year
Iowa State coach Dan McCarney lauds the Cyclones 105 players in camp and the 2003 2 10 season as he focuses on pride integrity and leadership. He notes 110 players including 61 solos and prepares for a Sept 4 game against UNI while downplaying external doubts about a program in transition. The team returns 20 starters and aims to rebound with improved focus and effort.
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ISU Football Faces 2004 Under Dan McCarey’s Guiding Hand
ISU coach Dan McCarey enters his 10th season with a 38 67 record as the 2003 team went 2-10 0-8 in the Big 12. Returning starters number 10 on offense and 9 on defense. Key players include Vander Sanden Zehr Brant Flynn Meyer Hicks Kock Miller Leaders Moser Hobbs Yelk Miller. Recruits include Coleman Gunn Dodd Patrick Thompss. Departures feature Montgomery Shelton Danielsen Woodley Carstens Billups Timmons. The coach emphasizes team chemistry over early victory totals as he leads a long season schedule starting Sept 4 at Northern Iowa.
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Cotton Drives ISU Toward Physical, Balanced Offense
Iowa State coach Jim McCarney, praising 47 year old Cotton as a “dark alley” hard-noser, aims for a 60/40 run pass balance to return the Cyclones to a four quarter, blue collar, finishing style after an 0-8 league season. Cotton vows to teach physicality and consistency as McCarney rebuilds ISU toward a 9-3 era.
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ISU rallying around Fitch amid cancer battle at media day
Iowa State notes quarterback coach Todd Fitch is recovering in Rochester after cancer surgery. If scar tissue is benign, he could return within 10 days. Terry Allen will coach QBs in his absence. Fellow staff detail changes while Fitch fights illness and players praise his resilience.
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ISU depth chart hints at newcomers after fall practice start
Iowa State coach McCarney unveiled a depth chart with numerous position changes and freshmen. He noted 32 newcomers reported for fall drills with kicker Josh Griebahn unavailable due to ankle surgery and freshman Mack Kimble missing qualifying scores. returning players are expected to be academically eligible.
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Sanderson Aims for Olympic Wrestling Gold in Athens
ISU alum and four time NCAA champion Dan Sanderson heads to Athens with U S teammates for the Olympics He expects a medal and a tough field facing top athletes from Russia and the former Soviet bloc He emphasizes scoring to win and prepares to wrestle his best despite leaving Ames and family behind.
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