UNI Football Notebook Names Dunne as QB frontrunner
Northern Iowa faces Valparaiso on Aug 31 as media day reveals Aidan Dunne as likely starter after Luke Falk’s departure. Joel Filani calls plays, Megan Franklin praised for program alignment, and defense rebuilt with transfers Fletcher Marshall Jr., Robbie Peterson Jr., and JJ Dervil joining Antonio Scott at db.
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Cedar Falls
Northern Iowa
Panthers
Valparaiso
UNI
Farley
Fletcher Marshall Jr
Aurora
Robbie Peterson Jr
New Mexico State
JJ Dervil
Antonio Scott
McRae
Georgia
Geoff Stellfox
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UNI QBs compete for Week 1 leadership at preseason camp
UNI coach Farley notes Dunne, Dailey and Schecklman in a tight quarterback race as summer workouts build leadership. Dailey emphasizes team readiness to beat Paráiso, while Bryce Paup highlights players stepping up to mentor younger teammates in a building UNI-Dome program.
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Farley
Dubuque Hempstead
Aidan Dunne
Dunne
UNI
Dubuque
Southeast Polk
Jaxon Dailey
Arkansas State
Matthew Schecklman
Dailey
Schecklman
Panthers
Uni-Dome
Bryce Paup
Becht Emerges as Iowa State QB Contender Amid Strong Scrimmage
ISU coach Campbell notes multiple path options for NFL Beckt as Rocco Becht shines in scrimmage. He remains trusted leader even as on field reps compete with a deep receiver cadre led by Higgins and Noel and transfers Ngoyi Alston and Green. Becht’s confidence and maturity boost amid competition.
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Jackson
Campbell
Jayden Higgins
Jaylin Noel
Beni Ngoyi
Isaiah
Alston
Eli Green
Becht
Rocco
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Logan Meyer
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