Bulaga eyes NFL path seek coach Ferentz guidance
Bulaga weighed by NFL buzz as he mulls leaving Iowa after the season. He cites coach Ferentz as his main source and notes Iowa hosts open NFL access with scouts roaming Hayden Fry Complex. Bulaga and family handle process with agents, while he avoids internet buzz and aims for a top draft slot.
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ISU Star Smith Adapts To Third Coaching Change
ISU linebacker Smith, a former walk-on who earned a scholarship, naviged three coaching regimes under Dan McCarney, Gene Chizik, and Paul Rhoads. He started 31 straight games, posted eight double-digit tackles, two interceptions and two forced fumbles, and eyes a potential 300 career tackles if ISU reaches a bowl.
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Weeden Leads OSU Rally Past Colorado in Shootout
Third-string quarterback Brandon Weeden threw for 168 yards and two touchdowns in the second half to rally No. 12 Oklahoma State from an 11-point deficit for a 31-28 win over Colorado. Weeden replaced injured Zac Robinson and ineffective Alex Cate, delivering a key 28-yard TD to Justin Blackmon with 8:11 left.
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Williams powers Dolphins past Panthers in Williams comeback
Ricky Williams rushed for 119 yards and three touchdowns as the Miami Dolphins defeated the Carolina Panthers 24-17 in Charlotte. The 32-year-old star led a revived attack after Ronnie Brown’s season-ending injury, with a rare receiving and rushing touchdown in one game. DeAngelo Williams ran for 122 yards for Carolina, while Jake Delhomme’s streak of interceptions ended with a late drive that fell short. The Dolphins, now 5-5, hinted at dropping the wildcat without Brown.
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Hawkeyes Face Bowling Green After Slumping Start
Iowa struggles to score, 0-2 with losses to Texas-San Antonio and Duquesne at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Coach Todd Lickliter insists the program has turned a corner as Anthony Tucker and Matt Gatens seek rhythm in outside shooting, while the team aims to avoid a 0-3 start for the first time since 1919.
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Bowling Green at Iowa in Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Bowling Green visits Iowa at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City with 15,500 capacity as the Hawkeyes face a 0-2 start. Iowa has shot poorly and faces Texas next, while Bowling Green relies on Otis Polk as its top scorer.
UNI guards weekend aims in Paradise Jam trip
UNI guard Ali Farokhmanesh embraces sun and tough tests in the Paradise Jam in St Thomas. The Panthers (1-0) face DePaul at noon with potential games against Tennessee Boston College or Purdue. Coach Ben Jacobson says the exempt event offers a chance to play top teams as last year’s 23 win club seeks another strong start. The title game is 7 30 p m Monday on Comcast.
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