Comments on: Nile Kinnick named Big Ten Icon http://hawkcentral.com/2011/01/18/nile-kinnick-named-big-ten-icon/ powered by the Iowa City Press-Citizen & The Des Moines Register Wed, 16 May 2012 17:05:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Jeebus http://hawkcentral.com/2011/01/18/nile-kinnick-named-big-ten-icon/#comment-7332 Jeebus Wed, 19 Jan 2011 19:36:05 +0000 http://hawkcentral.com/?p=11249#comment-7332 Not enough people know about Cal; the first African-American winner of the Outland Trophy. Not enough people know about Cal; the first African-American winner of the Outland Trophy.

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]]> By: jts87047 http://hawkcentral.com/2011/01/18/nile-kinnick-named-big-ten-icon/#comment-7298 jts87047 Tue, 18 Jan 2011 19:46:38 +0000 http://hawkcentral.com/?p=11249#comment-7298 Although there is only 6 places left, I am hoping that they do not leave out Calvin Jones who was called by icon #33 Alex Karras the best player he ever saw. Paul Hornug who faced him as the quarter back at ND said they could not block him. He was on the cover of a 1953 Sports Illustrated Mag. and is the only Hawkeye besides Kinnick to have his number retired. Although there is only 6 places left, I am hoping that they do not leave out Calvin Jones who was called by icon #33 Alex Karras the best player he ever saw. Paul Hornug who faced him as the quarter back at ND said they could not block him. He was on the cover of a 1953 Sports Illustrated Mag. and is the only Hawkeye besides Kinnick to have his number retired.

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]]> By: dchawk http://hawkcentral.com/2011/01/18/nile-kinnick-named-big-ten-icon/#comment-7294 dchawk Tue, 18 Jan 2011 17:55:08 +0000 http://hawkcentral.com/?p=11249#comment-7294 Excellent, I was wondering where he would be. Excellent, I was wondering where he would be.

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