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Williams Blog: First Team All-Big 12 Defense

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliams Last week, I gave you my unofficial First Team All-Big 12 Offense. Today, it’s time for the defense to shine. DL: Frank Alexander, Oklahoma DL: Kheeston Randall, Texas DL: Dominique Hamilton, Missouri DL: Brad Madison, Missouri LB: Jake Knott, Iowa State LB: Travis Lewis, Oklahoma LB: …

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Leonard Johnson on Thorpe watch list

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher The Thrope Award, which goes to the nation’s top defensive back every season, released its watch list on Tuesday. Iowa State cornerback Lenoard Johnson was among the honorees. Johnson, a senior who many publications are listing as a preseason First Team All-Big 12 member, has recorded 175 tackles and five …

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Monday Musings: 7-11 Edition

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher Follow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliams Does anybody else have a case of the Monday’s? Geez Louise. Today has been a doozie. I’ve got a lot of stuff to sift through in today’s musings column. Enjoy. CF TO COVER BIG 12 MEDIA DAYS IN DALLAS Thanks to the help of The …

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Austen Arnaud joins the CF team in a full-time role

CycloneFanatic.com is excited to announce the hiring of former Iowa State quarterback Austen Arnaud as a full-time site employee. Arnaud, who was Iowa State’s starting quarterback from 2008-10, will join the Cyclone Fanatic sales team and will be a prominent contributor to the site’s football coverage as well. "This seemed like a good fit for …

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Report: Iowa State offers 2012 NYC SG

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher Go ahead and add the name Brian Bernardi to Iowa State’s basketball recruiting to round out the class of 2012. Alex Kline from TheRecruitScoop.com is reporting that Iowa State has extended a scholarship offer to the 6-foot-3, 170-pound shooting guard out of Xaverian High School in Long Island, N.Y. Barnardi …

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YMCA CCL tournament schedule

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher If you want a chance to take in a few YMCA Capital City League games before the end of the summer, you need to do so this week. The league’s postseason tournament will begin on Wednesday and wrap up with championship night on Sunday of this week. Below are the …

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CF Exclusive Conversation: With Royce White

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher Follow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliams A lot of people have said a lot of things about Royce White over the last year. In fact, in a recent interview with Cyclones.com, White referred to himself as a "misfit." Is Royce White a misfit? Or is he just misunderstood? On Wednesday night …

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Williams Blog: First Team, All-Big 12 Offense

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliams Below is my very unofficial preseason First-Team All-Big 12 offense for the 2011 season. WR: Ryan Broyles, Oklahoma – 1,622 yards and 14 touchdowns in 2010. A no-brainer. TE: Michael Egnew, Missouri – The class of the field. Nobody else is even in the conversation here. …

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Report: ISU offers 2013 NYC prospect Jermaine Lawrence

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher Alex Kline of TheRecruitScoop.com is reporting that Iowa State has extended a scholarship offer to yet another 2013 New York City prospect. The latest report features Jermaine Lawerence, a 6-foot-8, 180-pound power forward out of Cardoza High School in Oakland Gardens, N.Y. Rivals.com ranks Lawrence as the 58th best prospect …

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Jake Knott lands on Bednarik watch list

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher Iowa State linebacker Jake Knott was placed on college football’s Bednarik Award watch list on Tuesday, which is handed out to the nation’s top defensive player after every season. Knott joined five other Big 12 players (Texas DT Kheeston Randall, Texas LB Keenan Robinson, Missouri LB Zaviar Gooden, Oklahoma LB …

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Williams Blog: First Team All-Big 12 Defense

Leonard Johnson on Thorpe watch list

Monday Musings: 7-11 Edition

Austen Arnaud joins the CF team in a full-time role

Report: Iowa State offers 2012 NYC SG

YMCA CCL tournament schedule

CF Exclusive Conversation: With Royce White

Williams Blog: First Team, All-Big 12 Offense

Report: ISU offers 2013 NYC prospect Jermaine Lawrence

Jake Knott lands on Bednarik watch list

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