Crouch Wins Heisman Over Rex Grossman
Nebraska quarterback Eric Crouch claimed the Heisman Trophy on Saturday, joining a small group as a 3 000 yard rushing and 4 000 yard passing career benchmark earner, ahead of Florida’s Rex Grossman.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 2001
Page
30
Nebraska quarterback Eric Crouch claimed the Heisman Trophy on Saturday, joining a small group as a 3 000 yard rushing and 4 000 yard passing career benchmark earner, ahead of Florida’s Rex Grossman.
Jeff Van Gundy, 39, steps down after saying he lost focus despite the team climbing above .500 with five wins in six games. He leaves with a 248-172 record. In Boston, Notre Dame may hire George O’Leary as football coach after Notre Dame reportedly offered the job to the Georgia Tech coach.
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Olympic trustee Ken Bullock suggests honoring Salt Lake bid leaders Tom Welch and Dave Johnson in a memorial at the Olympic Plaza after bribery and fraud charges were dismissed. Austrian Stephan Eberharter won a World Cup downhill in France amid Beltrametti’s injury in the same event. The torch arrived in Alabama with Chuck Anderson starting the relay at Spring Hill College, then heading to Mississippi.
Iowa roars back from a 78 76 loss at Northern Iowa to rout Iowa State 78 53 at Hilton Coliseum. Evans posts 24 points and 17 rebounds while Iowa charges and hustle spark a decisive road win.
Iowa State was held to 24 rebounds as Reggie Evans led Iowa with 24 points and 17 boards. Tyray Pearson scored 20 for Iowa State, while coach Steve Alford praised inside dominance in a decisive Hilton Coliseum victory.
Lindsey Meder, Solon senior, scored a season high 28 points and added a career best nine assists with no turnovers to spark Iowa to the championship in its own event.
Iowa defeated Kent State 76 65 in the championship at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Megan Meder earned MVP honors for the second time, first Hawkeye to repeat since Tia Jackson in 1993 and 1994.
Northern Iowa seized control late with 21 straight points in the fourth quarter to post a 56 28 victory and earn a spot in the NCAA IA A football semifinals. Panthers delivered clutch plays when it counted to secure the win in Cedar Falls.
Sixth ranked Northern Iowa improved to 11 2 with a dominant 56 28 victory over Maine before 9 525 at the UNI Dome. Coach Mark Farley praised the team as they piled up 480 yards of offense and prepared to travel to Montana next Saturday for a 13 1 matchup.
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