College football Saturday schedule and matchups
Sidelined 11 a.m. Iowa at Northwestern ESPN2 Purdue at Penn State ESPN TBA BTN 11:30 a.m. Kansas State at Iowa State Versus Nebraska at Kansas Comcast 1 p.m. UNI at Missouri State Mediacom Connections 1:30 p.m. Navy at Notre Dame KWWL 2:30 p.m. Michigan at Michigan State KCRG 4 p.m. LSU at Alabama KGAN 5:45 p.m. Arizona State at Oregon ESPN 7 p.m. Florida State at Boston College KCRG South Carolina vs Arkansas ESPN2 Illinois at Minnesota BTN 10:30 p.m. Washington State at California CSN
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Missouri State
Mediacom Connections
Navy
Notre Dame
KWWL
Michigan
Michigan State
KCRG
LSU
Alabama
KGAN
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Oregon
Florida State
Boston College
South Carolina
Arkansas
Illinois
Minnesota
Washington State
California
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Steven Spielberg
College football TV picks with playful quips
Highlights include Arizona State at Oregon on ESPN at 5 45 p m and LSU at Alabama on KGAN at 4 p m with light Civil War era jokes. Also Nebraska at Kansas 11 30 a m on Comcast and Purdue at Penn State 11 a m on ESPN plus other listed games and a meta bit about Spielberg on Spielberg on TCM.
Jayhawks Host Cornhuskers in Key Big 12 Showdown
Eighth ranked Kansas aims for a step toward a Big 12 North title by facing a Nebraska squad in turmoil. KU relies on a strong run game while Nebraska struggles against the rush as an upset possibility looms.
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Iowa at Northwestern focuses on youth in 2007 roster
The piece notes Iowa has only 11 seniors on the 2007 roster while freshmen like Derrell Johnson-Koulianas gain playing time. It contrasts Herb Grigsby who could have been a senior but did not return, with the current young lineup including Derrell Johnson-Koulianos.
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Herb Grigsby
Indiana
Iowa
Derrell Johnson- Koulianos
Michigan State
Iowa Hawkeyes face tight senior class shaping 2007 team
Iowa's 11 seniors, the smallest in Kirk Ferentz era, carry extra weight as leaders with 24/7 exposure to underclassmen. They emphasize setting standards on and off the field and pushing each other to excel, while 11 true freshmen watch and 18 red shirts learn by example.
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Albert Young
Ferentz
Tom Busch
Big Ten Football Struggles Highlight Season Outlook
The piece surveys Big Ten football, arguing the league is mediocre overall despite top teams like Ohio State and Michigan. It notes few nonconference wins against quality opposition, cites Northwestern Purdue and Illinois as examples, and questions whether Oregon’s outperformance signals weakness in conference peers.
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OSU
Florida
ISU recruiting stays strong despite 2007 rough start
Iowa State recruits remain active as the Cyclones face a 1-8 start and 0-5 Big 12 mark. Doug Dedrick notes strong interest from elite high school and junior college players, while mentors Cary Dedrick and ISU staff, including Scott Fountain Tony Peterson and Jay Rodgers, push promises from the Southeast and Texas.
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Tony Peterson
Jay Rodgers
Texas
College football preview pack from several games this Saturday
Readers get a snapshot of multiple games headed by Iowa at Northwestern at Ryan Field with ESPN2 coverage and a 1 1/2 point spread, plus Kansas State at Iowa State in Ames with a 15 1/2 point spread. Other matchups include Northern Iowa at Missouri State, Coe at Loras, Wartburg at Cornell, Simpson at Luther, and Upper Iowa at Northern State with listed times and radios.
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Ryan Field
Evanston
Ill
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Kansas State
Jack Trice
Ames
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Northern Iowa
Missouri State
Plaster Field
Springfield
Mediacom
Kxel-Am
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