Steelers seek repeat against Browns at Three Rivers
Pittsburgh aims to extend its dominance over Cleveland at home as they chase a crucial AFC Central win. The Browns, led by Sam Rutigliano, visit with an 8-4 mark and a strong offense, while Pittsburgh fights to stay atop the division after a 9-3 setback to San Diego.
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Barnes and Long Earn NCC First-Team Honors
Two former Cedar Rapids Metro players, Brian Barnes of South Dakota and Ben Long, earned first-team berths on the North Central Conference all-league squad. Long repeats the honor. Barnes adds a career highlight as NCC coaches tab eight members from North Dakota’s champion squad.
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Formula for calculating a pitcher's earned run average
A pitcher’s earned run average is computed by multiplying total earned runs by nine then dividing by total innings pitched. This standard method converts runs allowed into a per nine innings rate used to compare pitchers.
Houston and FSU survive late rallies in college football roundup
Houston holds off Texas Tech 14 10 as backup quarterback Terry Elston and running back Terald Clark spark a late rally. Florida State defeats Florida 27 16 to stay undefeated and set up potential Orange Bowl bid. Mark Lyles scores twice for the Seminoles. Other top games tease Nebraska Oklahoma and USC UCLA with bowl implications.
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ISU back earns Big Eight All Academic football honor
Senior defensive back Brian Johnson of Iowa State is the sole Cyclone named to the Big Eight All Academic football team with a 3.2 GPA in zoology. The list includes multiple players from Nebraska Missouri Kansas State Oklahoma State and others with GPAs ranging from 2.92 to 3.357 across fields such as business pre medicine and physical education.
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Iowa Hawkeyes Football Stars Shine in Nine-Season Review
The piece highlights Phil Suess and Dennis Mosley as standout Iowa players, noting Suess 1 165 passing yards and Mosley 1 267 rushing yards as school records. It discusses Fry arriving to revitalize the team, expected returnees, and fan enthusiasm with record home attendance and upcoming lineup changes.
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Cyclones Eye Road Test Against Oklahoma State
Iowa State seeks a victory to improve on a 2-4 league record and 3-7 overall after a 34-3 loss to Nebraska. Injuries hit defense with Crawford Vieceli and Cole questionable. Oklahoma State leads the series 10-9-1 and arrives after a 42-15 win over Kansas State.
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