McCarney Kept Proud After Cyclones Unyielding 9th Rank
Iowa State coach Dan McCarney spoke with pride about a standout season despite a late stumble at Colorado. He highlighted a 7-4 record, a No. 9 AP ranking, Seneca Wallace’s star turn, sellout crowds at Jack Trice, and a third straight bowl bid while backing Wallace and looking to finish strong against UConn.
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Newmeister Leads Mount Vernon Mustangs to Semifinal Clash
Mount Vernon senior quarterback Nate Newmeister directs a potent option attack leading the No. 6 Mustangs (10-1) to a pair of playoff wins. He has 1,029 rushing and 603 passing yards this season and will face No. 2 Clear Lake (11-0) in the UNI Dome for a spot in the 3A title game.
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Semifinal prep for Class 2A playoff football at UNI Dome
North Fayette faces Williamsburg and Clarinda meets Emmetsburg in today’s 2A semifinals at the UNI Dome Cedar Falls. Players discuss confidence in quarterbacks and team depth as playoff run progresses. Newmeister nears full health after shoulder injury with Mustangs and Clear Lake shows strong option attacks led by multiple 400-yard rushers.
O'Rourke commits to Iowa baseball during football playoff run
Williamsburg senior quarterback Chad O'Rourke signed a Division I letter of intent to play baseball at the University of Iowa. He helps lead the Raiders to a 11-0 football season and a Class 2A semifinal, aiming for a state title. O'Rourke chose Iowa over Northern Iowa Nebraska and Notre Dame, citing the program fit.
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Hawkeyes in 11-1 season face Rose or Fiesta Bowl odds
Iowa remains in the national picture with an 11-1 record as bowls loom. Fiesta Bowl officials and Rose Bowl organizers weigh Iowa versus Ohio State and Miami for January clashes while media and ADs forecast possible matchups and final BCS positioning.
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Hawkeyes celebrate Big Ten title with goal post theft
Iowa fans filled the Metrodome with revelry after clinching the Big Ten championship. Hundreds seized a goal post, parading and carrying it into the stands as Minnesota coach Glen Mason called the act excessive yet noted the victory’s significance.
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