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Yoink! Iowa State Steals A Coach Back From Auburn; Paul Rhoads Is New Head Cyclone

While it wasn't exactly the spite hite many were hoping for, we now know for sure that the Ames-to-Auburn pipeline runs in both directions. A week after Gene Chizik carefully wrapped his five wins and moved them to Auburn, Iowa State hired Tommy Tuberville's defensive coordinator Paul Rhoads to replace him.The move hasn't...

Cyclones Get Jilted Again, Bash Gene Chizik, Wonder Who's Coming Next

For Iowa State, their next football coach was obvious. All they needed to do was send a dump truck full of money to Turner Gill's office in Buffalo and the former Nebraska quarterback would be Iowa-bound. It didn't work out that way, though, as Gill signed a contract extension with Buffalo on Tuesday.That makes ISU...

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06/02/12 Iowa State AD says a 10-school Big 12 makes reaching... Source: CBSSports.com As things currently stand, the Big 12 seems just fine remaining at 10 schools.
05/31/12 ISU's Pollard: Big 12 wants top four teams in playoff,... Source: The Des Moines Register - Des Moines IA If a college football playoff is established, league officials want the four best teams to be included regardless of conference finish as determined by a selection committee.
05/31/12 Big 12 stands firm on league framework, football... Source: Athens Banner-Herald - Athens GA To summarize the highest profile issues on the first day of the annual Big 12 meetings in Kansas City: No on expansion, and yes to a four-team college football playoff involving the highest-rated teams.
05/31/12 Big 12 stands firm on league framework, football... Source: Republican-American - Waterbury CT To summarize the highest profile issues on the first day of the annual Big 12 meetings in Kansas City: No on expansion, and yes to a four-team college football playoff involving the highest-rated teams.
05/30/12 Big 12 in favor of 4-team college football playoff Source: Sify Iowa State's Jamie Pollard, the chairman of the conference's athletic directors, believes a human element to the selection process means Oklahoma State would have been involved in a playoff last season.