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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 2002
Page
22
Annice Canady, first officiating in 1991 amid doubt, steps onto Williams-Brice Stadium for Benedict vs. South Carolina State on Sept. 7 as the NCAA views her as the first woman to officiate a Division I game.
The 45-year-old Canady, moved from youth to high school games over a decade to join MEAC officials for the Division I-AA season. She faced chants from crowds but stood by her stance as an official not defined by gender. She recalls hostile remarks like Go back to the kitchen but chose silence as her reply.
Dustin Ward won the Illinois starting quarterback job over Jon Beutjer after a close competition to replace Kurt Kittner. Ward has 10 appearances with 421 passing yards and five TDs in his college career, while Illinois prepares for a season opener vs Missouri on Aug 31.
Babineaux, who moved from fullback to defensive end after a broken foot, trains to return as a stronger contributor for Iowa. Hodges, clocking a 4.7 40, remains Iowa’s top rusher, while Parker notes Babineaux’s added size and versatility for tackling and short-yardage work.
Iowa football players focus on practice after cornerback Benny Sapp's dismissal. Brad Banks says distractions are not on the team's mind as leadership and coach Kirk Ferentz work to move past the missteps.
The Hawkeyes consider a stricter three strike policy after eight players were arrested for drug or alcohol offenses in the past year. Sapp’s Aug 4 public intoxication charge sparked debate with leadership member David Porter advocating firm consequences to deter repeat offenses.
Ames eager to see 30 000 plus Cyclone supporters join a potential home crowd vibe in Kansas City for a showdown with third ranked Florida State. Officials expect about 55 000 attendees with 30 000 Cyclone fans, plus tickets sold in Ames and at the gate. Butler calls the game a home crowd feel and credits fan support for UND dog status and motivation.
Iowa State coach McCarney backs Wallace and six receivers while counting on a steady run game from Wagner and Rutland. He emphasizes protecting quarterback Seneca Wallace behind a rebuilt line led by Zach Butler as kickoff against Tennessee Tech nears.
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