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3d ago
Iowa defensive coordinator and secondary coach Phil Parker has been named the recipient of the 2023 Broyles Award, it was announced Tuesday at the awards ceremony by the Frank & Barbara Broyles Foundation. The Broyles Award is presented annually to the top assistant coach in college football. “Phil Parker is an incredible football coach, and ..read more
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4d ago
Drake forward Darnell Brodie was named Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week. Brodie averaged 16.5 points, 9.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 2.0 blocks over two MVC wins last week. He matched his career-high of 21 points in an 83-65 win at Valparaiso on Wednesday on 9-of-11 field goal shooting with three assists, two blocks ..read more
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4d ago
Iowa forward Owen Freeman has been named the Big Ten Freshman of the Week. It is Freeman’s third Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor this season, tying Aaron White for the most in program history. White earned the distinction three times during the 2011-12 season. The Moline, Illinois, earned his latest accolade after scoring ..read more
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1w ago
Iowa State quarterback Rocco Becht was named Big 12 Offensive Freshman of the Year. Becht joins Mike Warren (2015) as Iowa State players to be named Offensive Freshman of the Year. He’s the first quarterback winner of the award since 2019 (Spencer Sanders, Oklahoma State). Becht broke ISU’s freshman records for completions (209), passing touchdowns ..read more
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1w ago
Two Iowa football players – junior Cooper DeJean and senior Tory Taylor – were recognized with Big Ten Conference positional player of the year awards on Tuesday. DeJean was named the Tatum-Woodson Big Ten Defensive Back of the Year and the Rodgers-Dwight Big Ten Return Specialist of the Year, while Taylor was recognized as the ..read more
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1w ago
Two Iowa football All-America candidates have been named finalists for national awards on Tuesday. Defensive back Cooper DeJean was named a finalist for the Jim Thorpe Award, while punter Tory Taylor is a finalist for the Ray Guy Award. The Jim Thorpe Award is given to the nation’s top defensive back, while the Ray Guy ..read more
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1w ago
Iowa State freshman running back Abu Sama has been named Big 12 Offensive Player and Newcomer of the Week after a breakout performance against No. 19 Kansas State in Manhattan, the league office announced Monday. It marks the second time this month Sama has been recognized by the conference. In his first-career start, Sama ran ..read more
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3w ago
Iowa junior defensive back Cooper DeJean will miss the remainder of the 2023 football season. Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz says DeJean suffered an injury to his lower leg. “This is truly heartbreaking for Cooper,” Ferentz said. “He has played extremely well and is a real playmaker on our team. We will all support Cooper during ..read more
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3w ago
Iowa National Player of the Year candidate, Caitlin Clark, earned Big Ten Player of the Week honors. This marks Clark’s 19th weekly award from the conference, which is third-most in conference history. She garnered weekly honors six times last season. Clark led Iowa to three wins in six days over, FDU, No. 8 Virginia Tech ..read more
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3w ago
Iowa State running back Abu Sama III has been named the Big 12 Newcomer of the Week. It is the first weekly honor of his career and Sama is the fourth Cyclone to be recognized by the conference this season. Sama put on a show in Iowa State’s 45-13 victory at BYU Saturday night with ..read more