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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 2000

Page

24

Indiana freshman accuser may leave after threats to Knight clash

The Indiana freshman who said Bob Knight grabbed his arm may leave the school due to threats. Kent Harvey and his brothers left the state with their mother and stepfather after unknown men questioned them at Assembly Hall. Harvey described threats by email and calls to roommate Deja vieur Speller, who received an unlisted number. Knight and Mike Davis offered differing accounts of the arm grab incident.

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Knight seeks coaching job after Indiana firing

Bob Knight said he wants to coach again "in the worst way" and is exploring options. He denied retiring, called himself an unemployed teacher, and floated possible roles with the Pacers while disputing Indiana's cited zero tolerance policy and his dismissal.

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Iowa players react to Knight firing as Alford stays at Hawkeyes

Two Indiana legends fear Knight’s firing may open door for former Hoosier star and Iowa target Norm Alford. Recker and Boyd express concern yet credit Alford’s commitment to Iowa. Alford insists he will not leave for Indiana, confirming stay after press briefing at Carver Hawkeye Arena.

Alford in 2nd year of five year contract at Iowa

Iowa coach Todd Alford is in the second year of a five year deal. His base this season is 265000 with total package near 900000 including incentives. Bowlsby says contract reviews are scheduled and renegotiations possible, but Alford rejects a bidding war. He says Indiana and Iowa fans have contacted him though he was not formally approached. Governor Tom Vilsack left a voicemail as part of ongoing Indiana speculation. Alford notes increased support and plans to recruit after a press conference.

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Cyclones seek respect in intrastate showdown with Iowa

ISU figures to face a dangerous Iowa in the Week leading to the intrastate clash at Kinnick Stadium. Harklau, a Humboldt native, recalls chasing a win over Iowa while playing. Coach Dan McCarney calls the game pivotal as ISU aims for a third straight win and state glory.

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Michigan QB rotation set by injuries in Rose Bowl

Michigan coach Lloyd Carr says Drew Henson will reclaim the starting job once he returns from a broken right foot, but John Navarre starts at UCLA in the Rose Bowl until then. Navarre, a 6 6 redshirt freshman from Wisconsin, has shown efficiency after stepping in for Henson in August.

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Ferentz' Iowa tenure marked by unsigned contract and 1 win

Iowa's head football coach Kirk Ferentz has served 18 months without a signed contract while compiling a single victory. Athletes and athletics director Bob Bowlsby express support, noting progress yet lingering contract language disputes center on separation language and potential NCAA action.

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Iowa Coach Ferentz Off to Rough 13-Game Start

The record shows Kirk Ferentz's early tenure struggles compared with other coaches. It lists Ferentz 1999-2000 at 1-12 alongside peers Frank Lauterbur 2-11 and Slip Madigan 2-10-4, citing the Iowa media guide as the source.

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Bulldogs suffer injuries in 33 16 win

Des Moines AP reports quarterback Grant Pohlmann broke a bone in his left forearm during the first quarter of Saturday's 33 16 victory. Eight Bulldogs were listed on coach Rob Ash's injury report Monday including lineman Todd Panfil whose hyperextended elbow could sideline him three weeks.

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