Iowa State backs Duncan despite rough season
Iowa State officials voiced strong support for football coach Donnie Duncan after fan criticism. President Parks Athletic Director Lou McCullough and soon-to-be AD Max Urick stated the coach has full backing and three years left on his contract. The Cyclones finished 4-6-1 after a 49-13 loss at Oklahoma State, with continued calls for change amid a string of November losses.
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Gill powers Iowa to 24 18 win earns UPI honor
Owen Gill the Baby Bull ran for 10 5 and 11 yard TDs as Iowa beat Michigan State 24 18 to secure a December 31 postseason date with Tennessee in Atlanta. Gill earned UPI Midwest Offensive Player of the Week and drew praise from Coach Hayden Fry.
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Georgia Remains No. 1 in UPI Football Poll
Georgia, 10-0, holds the top spot with 37 first place votes and 624 points after a week off. Penn State, 9-1, rises to No. 2 with two first place votes and 558 points, ahead of Nebraska at No. 3 and SMU at No. 4 with 516 points following its 17-17 tie with Arkansas.
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Iowa poised to gain for Peach Bowl under new Big Ten rule
Iowa faces a potential financial windfall from the Peach Bowl with a projected $440,000 share from the December 3 game against Tennessee in Atlanta. The Big Ten discusses a new plan to guarantee full shares for bowls paying under $750,000 per team, aiming to cover expenses and keep any surplus as profit. The rule, not yet official, may pass December 7, with Iowa estimating about $400,000 for travel expenses and uncertain participant lists.
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Nielsen Qualifies for 1983 PGA Tour
Lon Nielsen of Cedar Rapids earned a tour exemption for 1983 by finishing the PGA Tour Players Tournament with a 444 total over six days. His rounds were 76 72 69 74 77 and 76, placing him 14 over par.
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ISU players Nelson and Osborne named to Big 8 first team
Iowa State representatives on the 1982 UPI All-Big Eight first team were offensive tackle Karl Nelson and defensive back Ronnie Osborne. Nebraska led with six picks including Rimington Rozier Felici and more, while Oklahoma and Kansas State also placed players on the squads.
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