Jovon Johnson: Mercyhurst star eyed by Iowa and Wisconsin
Mercyhurst Prep star Jovon Johnson, a 5-foot-8 defensive back and versatile specialist, drew interest from Iowa and Wisconsin as a prospective college athlete. His teammate Levonne Rowan drew another path, with Iowa ultimately choosing Rowan over Johnson. Johnson described his push to Iowa, the tape review, and the contrast in production that impressed the Hawkeyes.
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Hawkeye Defensive Backs Ready for 2004 Camp
Iowa safety and cornerback prospects anchor a deep DB group as Marcus Paschal recovers from ACL surgery and Charles Godfrey and Miguel Merrick push for starting roles. Veterans Jovon Johnson and Antwan Allen bring 60 starts, while Adam Shada can spell anyone.
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Iowa Safeties Lead Turnover Threat In Fall Prep
No. 14 and climbing Johnson holds 14 career interceptions, four off the school record, while Allen has eight and pushing toward the career top 10. Iowa’s secondary is proven with 13 picks last season aiding a 1.08 turnover margin, tops in the Big Ten.
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Iowa Hawkeyes face pass rush gaps and interceptions
Iowa struggles with a weak pass rush as receivers exploit soft zones in the quarters coverage. Cornerback Mark Johnson pursues Nile Kinnick's record while junior Antwan Allen credits Marc Morehouse for film study and Devin Mitchell's interception momentum.
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Flynn switches to receiver role energizing Cyclones
Iowa State's Austin Flynn, who moved from defense to receiver after never catching a pass in college, aims to start this season. Teammates praise his work ethic and leadership while the receiving corps features Blythe, Davis, Sumrall, and Moses as key playmakers.
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Suckow leads Coe into 2004 season with strong returners
Coe College football eyes a strong 2004 season as Neil Suckow and Ashton Northern anchor a backfield supported by four returning starting linemen led by Sean Kennedy. Sophomore QBs compete with three others for the starter role as Erik Raeburn builds depth. The Kohawks open September 3 hosting Westminster Missouri with a defense returning nine starters and key figures like Staker Pfantz and Herzberger.
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