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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 2000
Page
21
Freshman strong safety from Erie, Pennsylvania, 5 foot 9, 200 pounds, led Cathedral Prep to a 13 1 record with 1100 rushing yards and 15 touchdowns as a senior and earned first team all state. At Iowa he leads special teams with 13 tackles and has forced a fumble while earning goal line strong safety time.
Iowa player Mondre Sanders thrives on contact and speed. He Laid out opponents David Allen J J Moses and Monquiz Wedlow in recent games. Coach Kirk Ferentz credits mentorship from Joe Moore and notes Sanders earned Iowa’s trust despite height limits.
Hawks guard Dean Oliver faces expectations to elevate his game this year after a 32 percent three point and 76.6 percent free throw showing last season. Opponent Jamaal Tinsley of Iowa State looms Dec 9 at Carver Hawk Arena as a potential MVP candidate. Oliver vows to lead by example and prove his pro potential under coach Alford.
Five freshmen from winning high school programs join Iowa Hawkeyes with Dean Oliver and Becker returning. Coach Alford says they face high expectations but aim for a Big Ten title as chemistry improves and veterans blend with new talent. Henderson praises the newcomers’ effort to mesh into the team.
Iowa State fans savor a favorable outlook as Nebraska’s rival, Oklahoma State, suffers a season third quarterback injury while ISU tanks toward its first bowl bid since 1978. The Cyclones ride health luck and schedule into postseason contention.
ISU coach McCarney cites past breakthrough seasons by Hawkeyes and Badgers as context but downplays a conference crown after a Nebraska loss. The Cyclones (4-1, 1-1) reshuffled Big 12 foes for Baylor, Oklahoma State and Texas A&M, facing Oklahoma State next as injuries flare for opponents and ISU stays healthy.
Iowa City fans meet Iowa women’s coach Lisa Bluder and players at Carver-Hawkeye Arena after media day. Coe suffers football loss, drops from AFCA NCAA DIII poll as Central and Wartburg rise. Other notes include a Hawkeye Huddle in Champaign and weekly conference players of the week Kekaulua and Leonard.
The list outlines Iowa events with opponents and broadcast details from October to March. Games include Wisconsin Milwaukee, Drake, Georgia Tech, Iowa State, Minnesota, Michigan, and many others with ESPN platforms and times. The document also notes the Big Ten Tournament and multiple ESPNs and CBS slots.
Illinois faces a pivotal test after a bye week to avoid dropping dreams. Quarterback Kurt Kittner calls it gut check time as the Illini aim to rebound from a Minnesota loss and fend off a 1-5 Iowa squad seeking an upset in Champaign.
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