Northern Iowa football seeks on-field leader amid slump
UNI coach Mark Farley seeks a quiet leader in the locker room as the Panthers, 3-4 overall and 1-2 in MVFC, face Western Illinois. Star RB David Johnson and DT Xavier Williams anchor leadership while captain Jake Farley urges better focus and fewer mistakes as five crucial games loom.
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Northern Iowa at Western Illinois showdown at Hanson Field
Northern Iowa visits Western Illinois at Hanson Field in Macomb with kickoff scheduled for 1 p.m. The Panthers hold a 3-4 overall record and 1-2 in the league while the Leathernecks are 3-5 and 1-3. Mark Farley emphasizes quality offense over quantity and urges concise play.
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Edleman Returns to Central College Football Force
Central College defensive back Jacob Edleman, who briefly paused football to pursue golf, rebuilt his impact this season. The former North Cedar standout has started three years at free safety, logged thirteen career interceptions, and last week helped the team beat Loras with three picks earning D3Football.com recognition. He credits teammates and coaches for support and plans to finish his degree while playing this season.
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Independence fires football coach amid playoff push
Independence Public School District terminated head football coach and athletics director Brandon Krusey on a unanimous 5-0 vote. Assistant coach Justin Putz will run the program for the remainder of the season as Independence seeks its first playoff berth since 1985 after a 10-0 upset of West Delaware and a 5-8 record entering a non district game at Maquoketa.
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