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Category Archives: Sports
Sep
29
NT remains undefeated against GR
That is all. So it’s only 11 games in 25 years. Still counts!
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Sep
18
Hooray! We don’t reek! (Wait a second…)
November 18, 2011 Pat Forde on the etiquette of field-storming: If your program doesn’t reek of tradition and arrogance and you beat a top-five team, storm the field. (See: Oklahoma State vs. Iowa State last year.) Then later in the … Continue reading
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Sep
15
Long legs
From the “strange football statistics” department: Northern Iowa and Iowa State both made 49-yard field goals today.
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Sep
14
The system is obviously flawed
Caught at the bottom of this L.A. Times piece about Notre Dame being* in the ACC is this bit: Are these rankings for football teams or truck stops? Ken Massey’s early season Bowl Championship Series algorithms are always good for … Continue reading
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Sep
12
It’s official: Notre Dame will never play Iowa State
Notre Dame going to the ACC in everything but football (SB Nation). More from ESPN. ND to the Big 12 was a fool’s hope anyway. But a $50 million exit fee(!) means that Florida State won’t be thinking about it either. … Continue reading
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Sep
11
Northern Iowa considering moving to Division I-A?
This has “bad idea” written all over it. Which is better: Being a relatively big fish in a medium-sized pond or a guppy in the ocean? UNI gave Wisconsin a game. It will likely give Iowa a game. But moving … Continue reading
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Sep
09
We need unified Iowa HS football hashtags
Many Iowa media outlets have agreed on using the Twitter hashtag “iahsfb” when covering Friday night games live. By using this tag, one can follow updates on games across the state. (Following football games like this is one of the … Continue reading
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Sep
09
ESPN’s Big 12 blogger doesn’t like Iowa State much
This is David Ubben’s third season of covering the Big 12 Conference for ESPN. He has never been to Ames. Ultimately, we still cover the most nationally relevant games in the Big 12 each week. Iowa State likes to pull … Continue reading
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Sep
06
ISU-Iowa: No love lost
As we wait for Saturday’s game, there is something Iowa State needs to be reminded of: Many, many Iowa fans take ISU’s mere existence on the schedule as an insult. Read this from last year, right before the game, when … Continue reading
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Sep
06
ISU’s road game loss streaks
Same song, nth verse: It’s hard for Iowa State to win on the road. (It’s hard to win at home, too, but let’s put that aside.) It’s been a full decade since Iowa State last won at Kinnick Stadium. Here … Continue reading
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