Texas Tech dominates Clemson in Tangerine Bowl as Kingsbury tops 5000 yards
Kliff Kingsbury throws for 375 yards and three scores to lift Texas Tech to a 55-15 win over Clemson in Orlando. Kingsbury surpasses 5,000 season passing yards, earning MVP honors while Wes Welker contributes a 59-yard punt return for a touchdown. Clemson’s Charlie Whitehurst throws four interceptions as protection issues disrupt the Tigers.
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Pelini to Run Nebraska Defense as New Coordinator
Packers linebackers coach Bo Pelini was named Nebraska defensive coordinator as the Huskers traveled to Shreveport for the Independence Bowl. At 35 he plans to mix five man fronts with a run first, aggressive approach, joining after Green Bay's season ends.
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Michigan State names John L. Smith coach. Petrino to Louisville
Michigan State’s board of trustees unanimously approves John L. Smith as head coach at 1.5 million dollars per year, effective Jan 1. Louisville introduces Bob Petrino as coach, replacing Smith who left for MSU after a 7-5 season with top offense nationally.
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Linemen target 6000 calories a day in training plan
Iowa coach Chris Doyle and staff monitor linemen meals over a three day window aiming for 60 percent carbohydrates 25 percent protein and 15 percent fat. Players choose their intake while coaches provide education and feedback.
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Hawkeyes Prep Fan Weekend Ahead of Orange Bowl Trip
Iowa football fans traveling to Miami for the January 2 Orange Bowl can attend events in Fort Lauderdale and Miami Beach. A Dec 31 New Year’s Eve party costs 30 dollars before Christmas and 40 after, while the Jan 1 Hawkeye Huddle at the Miami Beach Convention Center is free from 7 to 10 PM with Iowa cheerleaders and band. For details, call UI Foundation or UI Alumni Association.
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