I don't know what you all are worried about the Iowa game on CBS and DISH. I just checked my guide on DISH and the game is on CBS TV 2 (KGAN) @1100 hrs central in my market (Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Dubuque and Waterloo.
Fred Simms was a graduate of Galesburg High School and played with Dale Kelley when the Silver Streaks placed second in the original March Madness Illinois one class basketball tourney. Fred went to Iowa and Dale starred at Northwestern. They were quite the guard court in high school.
Very nice write up. One bone of contention I have is I do not see any development in this program. Would suggest stagnation (along with football). I have followed Iowa sports since the late 50s and the excitement usually devolves into disappointment year after year in both sports. I pine for the...
The Kinnick House is at the south end of Lusk (a dead end).
It was built by a family from Decorah so they can all get together for football Saturdays. I doubt there will be raucous parties with large crowds.
You can not compare Kirk's record to Evy's. Evy coached for eight years (72 regular season games). He had three Big Ten champions, two Rose Bowl victories. His last four years were one loss/year. Todays records and player stats are inflated due to the increase in number of games. Evy and Hayden...
If you want an excellent take on college football read The System by Jeff Benedict and Armen Keteyian. One interesting chapter mentions the organization that Nick Sabin has developed over the years. For special teams they would have three or four staff break down film and then report the the...
The students at the Fieldhouse were never court side. We sat in the upper balcony including the pep band. We stomped on those old metal bleachers and screamed until you could not here the person next to you. Quit making excuses and start yelling your guts out.
The old school Herky that was on the east wall in the old Fieldhouse was the original Carver center jump logo. I don't think Lute was a big fan of the Tigerhawk. If memory serves Mr. Davis started using the Tigerhawk and the old logo was history. For accuracy contact George Wine. Just a reminder...