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Big 12 North Gets Nostalgic

The Big 12 North remains a ways from returning to the prominence it enjoyed when the conference first formed in the late 1990s, but if Saturday's matchup between Kansas State and Nebraska for the division title is any indication then better days are certainly on the horizon. After years of struggles by the Kansas State...

Iowa State's Arnaud Set to Return

Iowa State coach Paul Rhoads says junior quarterback Austen Arnaud is ready to return to the Cyclones starting lineup this week when they take on Oklahoma State. Arnaud, a two-year starter for the Cyclones, has been sidelined the last weeks with a bruised throwing hand. He was injured during the Oct. 17 win over...

Big 12 Media Announces Preseason All-Conference Selections

Yesterday, the Big 12 media released their picks to win the Big 12's North and South divisions. Today, the group of writers selected their 2007 Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team. According to the press release:"Colt McCoy (Texas) was named Preseason Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year, Reggie Smith (Oklahoma) was selected...

Big 12 Media Likes Missouri, Texas

Missouri and Texas are the preseason choices to take home the Big 12 South and North Division titles this season in a recent poll of 24 media members conducted by the conference. These picks are not surprising and seem to represent the current tenor among other preseason polls and selections.Missouri gets the nod in the...

Will Cyclone Fans Flip for Chizik Coin?

To honor his first season at Iowa State, a Des Moines area bank will be producing a Gene Chizik Commemorative Coin. The coin will be used for the pregame coin toss at ISU home games, and will also go on sale to the general public later this month."Jacquie Holm-Smith, spokeswoman for Community State Bank, says they worked...