AP picks Rex Grossman Florida QB of the Year
Rex Grossman of Florida was named the Associated Press College Player of the Year. The quarterback led the nation in total offense with 3 896 passing yards and 34 touchdowns this season.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 2001
Page
26
Rex Grossman of Florida was named the Associated Press College Player of the Year. The quarterback led the nation in total offense with 3 896 passing yards and 34 touchdowns this season.
General Mount Vernon senior Johanna Olson of Luther and Tim Vinyard of Coe were named Iowa Conference Scholar Athletes of the Year. Olson holds a 3.71 GPA in health and is a seven time all American in track and cross country, and won the 2000 NCAA Division III cross country title. Vinyard carries a 3.79 GPA in biology pre medicine and stars for Coe in football and baseball. Commissioner John Cochrane called the honor the conference’s highest for a student athlete.
Randy Moss accuses Minneapolis media of jealousy as he talks to Tennessee reporters in Eden Prairie. He says Vikings scrutiny fuels stories while Tennessee prepares to visit Minnesota on Sunday.
Toronto Raptors head to Milwaukee Bucks in NBA action at 8 p.m. on TNT. The highlight matchup features staked teams, with NHL telecast showing the St. Louis Blues at the Los Angeles Kings at 9:30 p.m. on ESPN2.
Olympic update notes finishing touches on construction as a 300 foot pedestrian bridge opens to connect the athlete's village with Rice Eccles Stadium where opening and closing ceremonies will be held. The torch relay begins in Charlotte and moves to Columbia before ending in Charleston. The U S hockey team plans a Feb 1 skate against NHL legends in Los Angeles the day before the All-Star game.
Molly O'Brien of Northern Iowa is a versatile standout and MVC Player of the Year candidate. The Panthers face undefeated Long Beach State in the regional semifinal at the Pyramid, with Hawaii vs UCLA in the other semifinal. O'Brien anchors both net and back row as UNI pursues a Sweet 16 berth.
Iowa State's Lindsey Wilson 28 points leads No. 5 Cyclones past No. 24 Drake 90-60 at Knapp Center. Tracy Gahan and Angie Welle add 19 each as ISU shoots 59 percent and opens 5-0. Drake drops in home opener. Wilson hits key late 3s and the teams' star trio dominates.
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Kate Miller, ex-Iowa City West standout, remains confident as Kent State, missing key players due to injuries, endures a winless stretch and a tough schedule. Coach Bob Lindsay notes injuries and lineup changes have forced strategic shifts while Miller prepares for the Hawkeye Challenge.
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