High-flying Hawks in demand for media attention
Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz faces a media surge as an unbeaten run draws national attention. With an 11-1 mark in 2002 and potential 10-0 start this season, Ferentz weighs balancing publicity with team performance while media requests from ESPN affiliates swell.
Iowa/Robinson Richardson out four to six weeks with leg injury
Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz said lineman Dace Richardson is out four to six weeks with a broken bone in his right leg. The article covers player injuries including Dace Richardson, Brandon Wegher, Colin Sandeman, and others, with Ferentz comments on conditioning and recovery.
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No November prime time for Big Ten games
Iowa and Ohio State, tied for second, face a 2 30 p.m. ABC window in Columbus on November 14 as the Big Ten adheres to its November prime time limits. Outside venues and dome restrictions impact TV choices, with Indiana at Penn State and Michigan at Wisconsin among other Saturday games. Iowa’s remaining home games near sellout as fans note the tough economy. Indiana coach Bill Lynch and Butler alum Todd Lickliter share Butler ties.
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College Football Notebook Highlights Public Discipline
High profile officiating issues draw public acknowledgments as SEC and Pac-10 suspend crews for penalties lacking video support. Oklahoma coach Stoops rejects implied psychological boost from Bradford’s season end due to surgery and NFL draft, while Landry Jones steps up as leader. Minnesota’s Eric Decker out for season with foot injury, jeopardizing a new offense. Nebraska coach Bo Pelini seeks to play to strengths amid midseason struggles and lineup shuffles.
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Oklahoma State suspends Dez Bryant for season
Bryant out all year at Oklahoma State as the Cowboys wide receiver remains suspended for the remainder of the football season. Officials say NCAA informed them of Bryant’s status on Tuesday. He will be eligible to play in September 2010. The university appeals to the NCAA Student-Athlete Reinstatement Committee, with no further comment. He was previously ruled ineligible on October 7 for lying about his relationship with Deion Sanders.
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