Weymiller, O-line spark Northern Iowa in upset win
Northern Iowa surged to a 38-18 road victory over No. 7 South Dakota State as Marcus Weymiller returned to run and led with 42 carries for 170 yards. The Panthers rolled 218 rushing yards on 60 attempts and protected quarterback Eli Dunne, despite tackle injuries, creating momentum and energy for the offense.
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UNI Defenses Shines With 3-4 Front In Sioux State Clash
UNI introduced a 3-4 front and new personnel as Farley and defensive coordinator Jeremiah Johnson reshaped the unit. Xavier Williams started at cornerback, Campbell moved to safety, and Xeelen Brookins debuted at nickel linebacker. SDSU’s offense struggled, converting three of 12 third downs and gaining 52 yards on the ground.
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Dayne redux sparks Big Ten ranking shake up
A weekend of upsets in college football leaves the Big Ten stagnant while Penn State and Ohio State lead the field. Wisconsin's Jonathan Taylor shines as MSU's Dantonio appears poised for Coach of the Year, and Michigan state penalties mar a win at Indiana.
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Iowa at Northwestern showdown with penalties woes on ESPN2
Iowa visits Northwestern at Ryan Field in Evanston for a 11 a.m. kickoff as the Hawkeyes seek gains against a 3-3 opponent. Northwes tern markets itself as Chicago's Big Ten Team while both teams eye improved discipline after a string of penalties.
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Unanimous No. 1 Iowa City West tops 4A polls
After eight weeks and nine polls the Gazette/KGYM panel places Iowa City West at No. 1 in Class 4A with an 8-0 record after 42-7 win over Linn-Mar. Dowling drops from No. 1 after an upset. Valley Bettendorf and Johnston follow. Playoffs begin after Friday’s games with field set to be announced Saturday.
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ISU defense shines as Lanning Spears read plays well
Iowa State coach Matt Campbell credits improved defensive discipline and specialized fronts for run-stopping success. Ray Lima anchors the line while Joel Lanning Marcel Spears excel at gap responsibility and downhill tackling, allowing linebackers to flow to the ball.
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