Freshmen JaMaine Billups Tyson Smith to Play for Iowa State
Iowa State coach Dan McCarney confirmed two true freshmen, JaMaine Billups and Tyson Smith, will play this year for the Cyclones. Billups, a Omaha Central tailback, and Smith, a Dowling High defensive end, chose ISU over Top 25 programs and start on special teams while competing for regular duties. Smith battles Walker and Johnson at outside linebacker. Billups challeng es Wagner and Rutland at tailback.
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RAM GLANCE COACH STEVE MILLER RETURNS AT CORNELL
The record shows Steve Miller in his 14th year at Cornell with a career 111 wins 85 losses and 2 ties. Returning lettermen include Keith Kura Michael Burke and multiple backs linemen and defensive backs. Schedule lists games from September through November at Wartburg Central Coe Upper Iowa William Penn Loras Luther Dubuque Buena Vista with 1 30 p.m. starts and some 1 p.m. finishes.
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Cornell Rams Aim to Break Through in Tough Iowa Conference
Cornell College enters 2007 with a stronger, bigger roster after weight room emphasis and 60 players on the roster, led by quarterback Terry Gammell and receivers Aaron Holthaus and the backfield duo of B. J. Shelly and Ian Harden. Freshmen class shows promise as Rams eye TIAC advancement.
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Iowa to open vs No 8 Kansas State in Eddie Robinson Classic
Iowa moves forward with an August nonconference game against Kansas State in Kansas City. The projected sellout crowd and a $600,000 payout highlight potential revenue, while questions remain about timing and impact on the young team.
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Urick’s Kansas State story highlights Snyder era rise
Kansas State athletics chief Max Urick praises Bill Snyder’s leadership as the Wildcats surge under his 18 hour days and precise focus. The piece notes Urick’s role balancing budgets and academics while Snyder coaches toward bowl success. It references Arrowhead Stadium matchups with Iowa and USC talks, framing the program’s ascent from lower archives to a sustained winner.
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