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WILLIAMS: Reason for optimism up front on D?

AMES --- It seems like throughout the course of history, the only luck that Iowa State football has had on its defensive line is bad.Late in the McCarney years, the most talented defensive player I’ve ever seen in a Cyclone uniform, Jason Berryman, just could...
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Monday Musings: 1-16 Edition

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliamsThere are weeks when I sit down to write my Monday Musings where there just isn't much gas in the tank, you know? Writers block is in full effect. There isn't much going on...That...
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Notebook: Downpour shortens practice one

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher Follow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliamsIowa State's first practice of 2011 ended 45 minutes short on Friday as a massive downpour went through Ames at around 4 p.m.Even so, Paul Rhoads said that the Cyclones got some ...
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Player Profile: Quinton Pompey

By Trevor Enerson, CycloneFanatic.com Fan Blogger/Recruiting Guru What he is: To some, Pompey will be seen as the biggest (literally and figuratively) addition to Iowa State's most recent recruiting class. He is a 6-foot-3, now 319-pound defensive tackle out of...
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Williams: Monday musings (2-14)

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherHappy Valentines Day, or I mean happy “Singles Awareness Day,” according to this thread created by one clever Cyclone fanatic.Do me a favor. If you have a sweetheart, go give her (or him) a kiss. If you don’t ha...
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Cyclones add late signee to 2011 class

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherPaul Rhoads signed a much-needed defensive tackle recruit to his 2011 recruiting class on Monday.Quinton Pompey, a  6-foot-3, 300-pound defensive tackle out of Bradenton (Fla.) Mantatee officially visited Iowa St...

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