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Williams Blog: 10 Cyclone storylines for 2012

Enough chatter. Enough “expert” predictions. Enough of the off-season!For college football, 2012 is finally here.Actual football storylines are about to take center stage here at Cyclone Fanatic. In honor of that, here are 10 key stories (in no particular or...
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CF Mailbag: Football Only Edition

We're a week away from the 2012 season. Here's a football only mailbag. Enjoy! State43 writes: With 3 experienced quality running backs in the backfield, will DeVondrick Nealy get quality snaps or just garbage minutes? CW: I wrote about this yesterday in a quick little foo...
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Williams Blog: Some late week jottings

Happy Thursday afternoon Cyclone Nation... Full disclosure: I've got a lot on my mind right now. All week long we've been making tweaks to the new site (I hope you like it). Jeremy Lind has been busting his behind working on the forums. I've been doing a lot of ...
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Offensive line ready to pound the rock

AMES --- Kelechi Osemele is in Baltimore and Bill Bleil is sleeping like a baby. Huh? Yep, the Iowa State offensive line coach is that confident in his troops. A year after breaking in three players who had never played a snap of college football, the Cycl...
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Notebook: Offensive line depth is encouraging

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher Follow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliams  Offensive line injuries were a pain in the rear for the Iowa State football program in 2011. However, those setbacks have turned into one major blessing this fall, as the...
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CF Mailbag: 11-30 Edition

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliamsHappy Wednesday Cyclone Fanatics!It's mail time. We'll start things off today with a question from Clones21.Clones21 writes: Your thoughts on Royce White so far?CW: Royce has ...
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Monday Musings: 11-7 Edition

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliamsThe past weekend in Iowa State athletics was an underwhelming one.I expected to write this week's Monday Musings coming off of a 20-plus point win over Kansas in football and a nast...

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