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The Breaking Point
The Breaking Point
More photos » by Charlie Neibergall - AP Browse more photos » This loss was as ironic as it was inevitable. You may or may not remember Northwestern's 1995 season, in which they (however briefly) ...
17-10: Northwestern Steals Another Upset at Kinnick
17-10: Northwestern Steals Another Upset at Kinnick
blackheartgoldpants.com — More photos » by Charlie Neibergall - AP about 3 hours ago: Iowa quarterback Ricky Stanzi is escorted off the field after getting injured during the first half of an NCAA college football game ... (more) 17-10: Northwestern Steals Another Upset at Kinnick
Iowa finally gets burned, and out goes one more anti-BCS torch
Iowa finally gets burned, and out goes one more anti-BCS torch
rivals.yahoo.com — Scroll down or click here to join the Doc's game day live blog, covering every game, all day long. Northwestern 17, Iowa 10. Anytime a nondescript, 16.5-point underdog rebounds from a quick 10-point hole to upend a 9-0 national-title contender ... (more) Iowa finally gets burned, and out goes one more anti-BCS ...
Iowa Loses, Uh, So Does Michigan
Iowa Loses, Uh, So Does Michigan
detroit4lyfe.com — Yeah, Michigan lost to Purdue at the Big House for the first time since Bob Griese was under center for the Boilermakers in 1966, but why delve into that state of depression, when we can deflect it elsewhere? How about we poke fun at Iowa who lost for the first time this season, and to ... (more) Iowa Loses, Uh, So Does Michigan
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Depth Chartin’: Attention Deficit Week
Eleven Warriors — ... As if that wasn’t enough, Iowa didn’t exactly live up to their part of the bargain last weekend – no thanks to Ricky Stanzi’s ankle ligament. In a span of 72 hours, we’ve gone from talking about Iowa as potentially the 4th horse in the national title race, to taking Stanzi back behind the stables to see him off to the big track in the sky (and don’t think for a moment it isn’t ...

Around the SB Nation: Hokies' uniforms worst ever?
Rocky Top Talk — ... Gobbler Country, on the Nike Pro Combat Uniforms Virginia Tech will wear against Maryland: "I get the feeling VT and Florida State are getting the jerseys Oregon said 'no' to." Continuing emotional fallout from Iowa's loss to Northwestern: The Rivalry, Esq.'s resident Iowa author says that it wasn't so much that the winning streak ended, it was that it wasn't supposed to end like this. And Black Heart Gold Pants notes that the team just couldn't overcome the loss of injured QB Rick Stanzi. Spencer Hall posts his weekly College ...

Buckeyes 17 Point Favorites to Go to Rose Bowl!
The Buckeye Blog — ... and this:“First of all, huge congratulations to Northwestern. We must admit that we didn’t see their ‘injure Ricky Stanzi’ gameplan coming, but they worked it to perfection” and this:“Lastly, we must congratulate the Northwestern alumni, each and every one clad in Armani suits and driving Ferraris, for outpaying Iowa’s previous efforts to bribe the referees.” While some question the play calling which lead to Stanzi’s injury, others attempt to fight through the defeatism with ...

The Hybrid: James Van Der Beek Or Something Like It ("Down Goes Iowa!")
Tremendous Upside Potential — ... - BHGP say they got this description from Doc Sat, but I think they worded it better... Description of the Week: "Rick Stanzi was the immovable block in the Hawkeye offense's Jenga tower." ...

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