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NOTEBOOK: Jones’s blocking gains, undaunted Downing and more

Sep 28, 2017; Ames, IA, USA; Iowa State Cyclones wide receiver Deshaunte Jones (8) carries the ball as Texas Longhorns linebacker Malik Jefferson (46) chases during the first quarter at Jack Trice Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-USA TODAY Sports AMES — Deshaunte Jones turne...
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The Sunday After: Texas…wah, wah, wah…

Photo courtesy of USA Today Sports - Reese Strickland.  In one word - Frustrated. No more so than the Cyclone team and staff today, but frustrated is what I was last night and today. There was a window of opportunity that closed gradually throughout the game, not...
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Strong, opportunisitic ISU defense not enough against Texas

Sep 28, 2017; Ames, IA, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Shane Buechele (7) spins out of a tackle by Iowa State Cyclones defensive back Kamari Cotton-Moya (5) during the second quarter at Jack Trice Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-USA TODAY Sports AMES — The defense collected...
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BRING THE NOISE: Fans amp up big Thursday night vs. Texas

Sep 2, 2017; Ames, IA, USA; Iowa State Cyclones head coach Matt Campbell motions his players during their game with the Northern Iowa Panthers at Jack Trice Stadium. The Cyclones beat the Panthers 42-24. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-USA TODAY Sports AMES — When I asked ISU coac...
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NOTEBOOK: Trench talk and cleaning up “the details”

Sep 9, 2017; Ames, IA, USA; Iowa State Cyclones defensive end JaQuan Bailey (19) pressures Iowa Hawkeyes quarterback Nathan Stanley (4) at Jack Trice Stadium. The Hawkeyes won 44-41 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-USA TODAY Sports AMES — No mism...

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