Iowa Football bowl possibilities for 2024 season
The Gazette outlines potential bowls for Iowa if it finishes 8-4 or 6-6, noting the Citrus Bowl is excluded after last year and highlighting mid tier bowls like the ReliaQuest Bowl. It cites fan loyalty and travel as a factor for invitation likelihood and lists bowl options by prestige with a Tampa Florida destination for December 31.
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Jim Slosiarek
Iowa State Faces Cincinnati with Five Bearcats to Watch
Iowa State aims to rebound after back to back Big 12 losses as Cincinnati arrives at Jack Trice Stadium. The Cyclones, 7-2, 4-2, host the Bearcats, 5-4, 3-3, with key Cincinnati players including a 6-foot-3 228 pound Indiana transfer whose pick six last week shifted a 31-24 defeat to West Virginia.
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Sorsby
Cincinnati at Iowa State Saturday Showdown at Jack Trice
Cincinnati 5-4 visits Iowa State 7-2 at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames for a 7 p.m. kickoff. ISU faces a mobile dual threat in quarterback who has 16 TDs and seven rushing scores while Cincinnati ground game is led by Kiner with 783 yards on 148 carries. The Cyclones defense seeks pressure and turnovers after a rough stretch and Cincinnati aims for a second straight 1,000-yard season from its workhorse back.
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Kiner
Evan Pryor
Farley Steps Down After 24 Years At UNI
Mark Farley retires as Northern Iowa football head coach after a 24 year tenure marked by a standout body of work. The current 2-8 season and winless MVC play contrast with his long history of success and leadership at UNI.
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Mark Farley Biographical Snapshot From UNI Career
Hometown Waukon born 1965 or 1964 details, college player at UNI 1983 to 1985, later a long coaching career at UNI and Kansas. As UNI head coach from 2001 to 2024 he compiled 182 wins against 111 losses, MVFC record 116-65, led seven MVFC titles and 13 playoff berths, notable 2005 11-4 team in FCS title game loss to Appalachian State 21-16, and 2001 08 squads reached semifinals with key road-game stretch due to early HLAS context.
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