Ohio State tops Iowa with strong allaround effort
Ohio State delivered a balanced performance against Iowa with 228 rushing yards and stingy defense. Cam Heyward earned Big Ten defensive player of the week with 11 tackles and two sacks, while Ray Small starred on returns earning conference special teams honors. Pryor avoided turnovers and connected on a 62yard TD to DeVier Posey.
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Hawkeye Huddle pregame event before Ohio State game
Hawkeye fans are invited to the Hawkeye Huddle at The Fawcett Conference Center in Columbus from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Eastern before kickoff at Ohio Stadium. Admission is free. Kickoff is 3:30 p.m. ET. Iowa faces Minnesota at Kinnick on Nov. 24 with ESPN or ESPN2 coverage.
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ISU offensive line shines as seniors close home era
ISU coach Matt Bleil lauds a rising group after a 54 rushing yards game. Sophomore tackles Kelechi Osemele and Scott Haughton anchor the line, with guards Ben Lamaak and Alex Alvarez solid. Senior center Stephen Robinson exits. ISU hosts Colorado at Jack Trice for a 1 p.m. finale before 23 seniors wrap up at home.
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Rhoads Absent From Press Conference Amid Funeral
Head coach Paul Rhoads attended the funeral of backup punter Daniel Kuehl's brother Monday and was unavailable for the usual reporters session. Assistant Bill Bleil filled in at the press conference and on the Big 12 coaches teleconference.
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UNI regains control of fourth in 28 7 win over Youngstown State
Northern Iowa rallied in the fourth quarter to beat Youngstown State 28 7, ending a two game skid. Matt Strathman scored the sealing TD after an 8 minute drive as Jamar Thompson and Pat Grace powered the defense and offense. Grace passed for two TDs and rushed for one with strong late game execution. Farley credited time of possession and resilience, noted injuries to Jason Fiacco and Carlos Anderson, and announced 21 seniors will play final home game against Western Illinois.
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Memphis fires West as Tigers change direction
Memphis Athletics Director R C Johnson announced coach Tommy West was fired after a 2-7 start and a 56-28 loss to Tennessee. West urged funding upgrades or program shutdown, citing outdated facilities and a need to match other schools. He finishes with a 49-58 record in ninth season.
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Michigan AD accused of rough conduct at games
Michigan Athletics Director Bill Martin allegedly shoved a student and grabbed another’s windbreaker during two football games. The report cites student accounts from September 12 against Notre Dame and October 17 after a Delaware State game, with Martin asserting his authority before retiring.
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