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AMES — As then-Toledo running backs coach Lou Ayeni spoke, Mike Warren absorbed every word. The Lawton, Okla. standout liked what he heard and glanced at his similarly impressed parents, Curtis and Barbara. And that’s when the future Iowa State tailba...
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Mike Warren served as the headliner. Just call Daniel Burton his best supporting actor. The Iowa State running game finally showed signs of life in an otherwise stomach-souring 30-23 double overtime loss at Toledo and it’s no coincidence Warren racked up 126 ...
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AMES --- Good news: Paul Rhoads expects Demond Tucker to play when Iowa State travels to Toledo for Saturday night's 7 o'clock kick. Iowa State's best defensive lineman left Saturday's 31-17 loss to Iowa with an ankle injury in the second quarter. He was taken to the locker roo...
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TCU didn’t need to push for “style points” much in Saturday’s Big 12 season finale against Iowa State at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas. The offensive explosions mostly came as a matter of course. The No. 3 Horned Frogs needed precis...
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AMES — Iowa State center Tom Farniok’s pushed his once-undersized and now all-Big 12 caliber 6-4, 301-pound frame to its outer limits for four seasons. He’s set to start for the 45th time in 47 possible games after redshirting in 2009 and enters Satur...
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AMES — Oklahoma lost Sterling Shepard — the wide receiver ISU coach Paul Rhoads considers one of the Big 12’s best, if not the best at his position— one offensive play into Saturday’s game. Didn’t matter. Not one bit and not for one second. ...
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AMES — ISU cornerback Sam E. Richardson gazed at the two check marks. Both appeared next to teammate, safety and rival T.J. Mutcherson’s name, which caused Richardson to shake his head. Something had to be done. Pride’s at stake. The Cyclones’ earl...
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Wow. I don’t think anyone ruled out the possibility of the Cyclones leaving Iowa City with a win, but even after the improved performance over Kansas State and the Hawkeye struggles against Ball State and Northern Iowa, it didn’t seem like the most likely sc...
