Prater Staying Release from Iowa

[JonDMiller]

Junior DB Shaun Prater has stated that he will remain at the University of Iowa for his senior season with the Hawkeye football team in 2011. Following are statements from Prater and Iowa Coach Kirk Ferentz:

Shaun Prater:

“I sat down with my family, and with Coach Ferentz and my coaches. I weighed the pros and cons, and I am remaining at Iowa for my senior season. I look forward to playing a vital role in whatever capacity is necessary next season.â€￾


Coach Kirk Ferentz:

“I was very pleased to learn of Shaun Prater’s decision to return to the team for his senior season. Shaun has played very good football for us the past few years and I expect him to continue growing both as a player and team leader next season.â€￾

 

[OUTofTOWNHAWK]

Very good news.

 

[Igothawked]

That is great news and I think the right decision. When do the other players have to declare by? Isn't it this week sometime?

 

[tm3308]

That is great news and I think the right decision. When do the other players have to declare by? Isn't it this week sometime?

They have to declare by Saturday.

 

[LGEND24]

I think it's the 15th.