Klein Makes Heisman Finalist Run In Nomination Parade
Kansas State quarterback Collin Klein joins Johnny Manziel of Texas A M and Manti Te'o of Notre Dame as Heisman finalists. Manziel leads Texas A M in the Cotton Bowl battle after an SEC breakthrough season. Te'o, the Notre Dame linebacker, aims to become the first defense only winner in a field led by Alabama and Miami contenders, while Klein closes his K State career in the Fiesta Bowl versus Oregon.
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Collin Klein
Manhattan
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Sam Bradford
Mark Ingram
Adrian Peterson
Oklahoma
Southern California
Matt Leinart
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Virginia Tech
Herschel Walker
Georgia
Johnny Football
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Tim Brown
Miami
Klein
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Baylor
Johnny Unitas
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Oregon
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Dayne Crist
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Crist
Michael Cummings
Weis beefs up Kansas recruits after tough season
Kansas coach Charlie Weis presses the recruiting path for next season after a 2-10 year. He cites early talks with players and redshirts while targeting immediate impact transfers like Dayne Crist and Jake Heaps to fill voids. Returning pieces include running backs James Sims, Taylor Cox, and Tony Pierson as the program rebuilds five years from the Orange Bowl.
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Tony Pierson
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Ottawa University seniors named to Academic All America squads
Ottawa University tight end Logan Schultz and linebacker Matt Gross earned 2012 Capital One Academic All-America College Division honors as chosen by CoSIDA. Schultz claimed first team with 3.59 GPA and a school single season record 267 interception return yards, while Gross posted 3.94 GPA and led the Braves with over 80 tackles.
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Logan Schultz
Matt Gross
Capital One
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Cosida
Schultz
Gross
NAIA
Ottawa
Braves
McPherson
Jake Snodgrass
Ro bledo earns Daktronics-NAIA Scholar Athlete honor
Ottawa University sophomore defender Jasmine Robledo was named to the 2012 Daktronics-NAIA Scholar Athlete women s soccer team. Nomination by coach or sports information director required, a minimum 3.5 GPA, and junior academic status to qualify.
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Jasmine Robledo
Daktronics-Naia
Hinderliter Named Educator of the Year by USA Wrestling
Central Heights High School wrestling coach Randy Hinderliter was chosen by USA Wrestling as the educator of the year in the National Coaches Education Program. Coaching peers praised his ongoing passion for training coaches and improving youth wrestling nationwide.
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Randy Hinderliter
USA Wrestling
Randy
Cody Bickley
NCEP
Kansas-Usa Wrestling
West Franklin at Wellsville Tuesday Basketball Schedule
Tuesday high school games list West Franklin at Wellsville from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday TBA at Central Heights. Ottawa meets Wray at Goodland at 7 p.m. Ottawa faces Oakley at Goodland at 9 p.m.
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Goodland
Calvary Baptist seniors beat St Joseph 62 54 in high school game
Calvary Baptist Senior High defeated St Joseph 62 to 54 with Joseph Starr scoring 32 and David Stewart 12. Junior High won 30 to 28 as Noah Stewart and Luke Stewart each posted 12. Record stands 4-0. Next game is today versus Chanute.
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Calvary Baptist Senior High
Calvary Baptis
St. Joseph
Joseph Starr
David Stewart
Junior High
Calvary
Noah Stewart
Luke Stewart
Pleasant Ridge tops Wellsville in Easton clash
Pleasant Ridge pulled away in the fourth for a 51 35 win over Wellsville. Wellsville trailed 34 30 after three but were outscored 17 5 in the final period. Erica McTaggart led Wellsville with 12 points. Darcy Bonzo added 11.
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Wellsville
Brock Campbell
Erica McTaggart
Darcy Bonzo
West Franklin
Pleasant Ridge
Doty
Crook
Zule
Adams
Langley
Carpenter
Stafford
Newhouse
Bonzo
Kayhill
McTaggart
Geist
Bowl teams show academic progress in football
An AP report from Orlando notes that 70 bowl-bound schools posted higher football academic progress with Graduation Success Rate rising to 69 percent. APR scores show 97 percent above 925, yet a 20 point gap remains between white and African American athletes, though improvements persist.
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