2009
Written by J. Robert Byrom
After losing Gene Chizik to Auburn, Iowa State fell completely out of the news for the rest of the off-season but they made plenty of great moves after Chizik left.
Paul Rhoads was hired as the coach. In a state and college that is as tradition poor as football at Iowa State finding someone with ties to the state, fan base and/or school is extremely important and Rhoads, a native Iowan, knows exactly what to expect at Iowa State. He is both an Iowa native and was an assistant coach for the Cyclones for the first four years of the Dan McCarney era at Iowa State.
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Bennie Owen is the grandfather of both the OU football and basketball programs and the football field is still named after him to this day, though the stadium is not. Owen was the first of four OU football...
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