Cool article about alumni before Spring Game, interacting w/ players

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http://www.desmoinesregister.com/st...pbell-turn-cyclones-program-around/100230472/

Not the clearest explanation of spring game festivities, but still cool:

They mentored. They dined with Iowa State’s players of today. Despite their representing different eras, they share something beyond their Cardinal and Gold background:

All three feel Matt Campbell has their program headed in the right direction — and, yes, “their” is the appropriate word there.
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“I didn’t realize until Thursday night — we had 30 former players back — that every junior in our program got a mentor — somebody that’s graduated from Iowa State as a football player and who’s having great success,” Campbell said after Saturday. “We got those guys in, and that was a really powerful message.