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Ohio State Wrestling Find Groove in 36-6 Rout of Illini

Ray Maloney — Sat, 13 Jan 2024 19:44:21 +0000

Over the last two weeks, it seems the new-look Buckeyes are beginning to take on the look of a team that could emerge as a challenger for lofty finishes come tournament time at season’s end.

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Perseverance and Character Helped Banachs Propel Iowa Wrestling to New Heights

Ray Maloney — Wed, 04 Dec 2019 23:29:28 +0000

The Banachs, who combined for five individual national championships while competing for the Hawkeyes, just might have been the major catalysts of the astronomical rise of the Iowa program.

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CSJ’s 2018 Week 3 Game Preview: South Florida vs. Illinois

Kent Schmidt — Sat, 15 Sep 2018 14:09:05 +0000

South Florida vs. Illinois When: Saturday, September 15, 2:30 PM CDT Where: Soldier Field, Chicago, Ill. TV/Streaming: Big Ten Network / Big10Go South Florida Bulls (2-0, 0-0 AAC) Week 2-W 49-38 vs. Georgia Tech Trailing Georgia Tech, 38-28, 45 seconds into the fourth quarter, USF scored 21 unanswered points and forced two of its three turnovers gained on the.

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NDSU upsets FBS Iowa in Dramatic Fashion

Kent Schmidt — Sun, 18 Sep 2016 14:24:52 +0000

IOWA CITY, IA–North Dakota State kicker Cam Pedersen drilled a clutch 37-yard field goal on the final play of the fourth quarter to lift the Bison to a stunning 23-21 victory against the Big Ten’s returning West Division champion Iowa on Saturday. The sellout crowd of 70,585 fans in Kinnick Stadium–the largest crowd to see NDSU.

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Michigan State Bends but Avoids Upset in 28-13 Win over Furman

Kent Schmidt — Sat, 03 Sep 2016 18:20:54 +0000

EAST LANSING, MI – Furman held its own against defending Big Ten Champion Michigan State but could not quite come up with enough to pull off the upset. Michigan State came out with how the gamed was expected– a Spartan victory – but the final was just a 28-13 margin in front of 74,516 in.

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Big Ten Conference: Bring Back FCS Opponents

Kent Schmidt — Wed, 31 Aug 2016 14:46:30 +0000

This week, I will be traveling to Charleston, IL to attend the Western Illinois – Eastern Illinois football game. This is a match-up I circled a few months ago as a great season opener for two 2015 FCS playoff teams. It should be an entertaining start to each school’s season. Since I am traveling this far.

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