Iowa to Reinstate Key Players on Special Teams
Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz plans to bring back Dallas Clark Bob Sanders Benny Sapp and Grant Steen to kickoff and punt coverage for Saturdays game against Indiana at Kinnick Stadium. Ferentz says former core special teams players will provide edge as current unit lags. Kickoff set for 11 10 a m local time.
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Iowa faces Indiana as special teams loom large in Big Ten clash
Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz eyes improvement after three straight Big Ten games featuring costly special teams plays. Indiana ranks high in kickoff returns while Iowa struggles in coverage and punting. Bradley and Kaeding split punting duties as Nate Kaeding eyes more opportunities. Injuries shift lineup with Lightfoot Jensen and Smith likely to return Saturday.
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Cyclones rely on Sullivan Morgan in revamped guard lineup
Iowa State retains sophomore Jake Sullivan and Morgan as contenders for point guard as coach Larry Eustachy reshapes a young backcourt after Tinsley departure. He notes nine scholarships, seven freshmen or sophomores, and cites personal issues delaying Tommie King while Hawkins and Fortune left last season.
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Iowa State Basketball Schedule and 2002-03 prospects noted
The article lists Iowa State basketball game dates from November through March including exhibition games and the Big 12 schedule. It notes Tyray Pearson as the lone senior and Eustachy’s four 2002-03 pledges: Tim Barnes Ad am Haluska Chris Alexander and Jackson Vroman with contact info for the sportswriter.
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Paterno Calls BCS a Disaster for Big Ten
Penn State coach Joe Paterno blasts the Bowl Championship Series as a disaster for the Big Ten calling it a move that hurts Rose Bowl access and recruiting. He notes the Big Ten typically gets a Rose Bowl slot when not in the BCS title game and questions Delany’s stance.
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Iowa State gets one vote in USA Today ESPN poll
Iowa State coach Dan McCarney dodges questions about whether he voted for the Cyclones in the USA Today ESPN poll while the team sits 4-1. He stresses focusing on wins and bowls, noting past seasons where ISU finished top 25 after bowls. The Cyclones host Oklahoma State next.
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Hawkeyes Emphasize Execution Amid Offense Struggles
Iowa coaches and players stress execution as the key fix after a 3-2 start and 300 yards per game in Big Ten play. McCann’s seven interceptions highlight issues, with Ferentz urging better routes, timing, and protection to spark scoring and first downs.
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