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New Arkansas coach and former Wisconsin leader Bret Bielema, a former Iowa defensive lineman, had spent much of the past 25 years in the Big Ten Conference. (Register file photo)

Hayden Fry: Unexpected choices part of Bret Bielema’s football journey

[ 0 ] December 4, 2012

Nobody was more shocked than Hayden Fry when news hit Tuesday that Bret Bielema would become the new football coach at Arkansas. “You’ve gotta be kidding,” said Fry, who coached Iowa from 1979-98. “He took the job at Arkansas, and he’s going to the Rose Bowl?” Fry’s reaction reflected conversations taking place around water coolers, [...]

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Wisconsin coach Bret Bielema waits to take the field with his team before the Big Ten championship NCAA college football game against Nebraska on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Big Ten Football: Bielema agrees to leave Wisconsin for Arkansas

[ 0 ] December 4, 2012

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Wisconsin coach Bret Bielema is taking his brand of power football to Arkansas. Bielema has agreed to become the new coach of the Razorbacks, according to a person familiar with the situation that was first reported by Yahoo Sports. The person, who spoke only on condition of anonymity because the school [...]

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Iowa adds Erie, Pa., four-star running back

Iowa adds Erie, Pa., four-star running back

[ 9 ] January 3, 2012

Greg Garmon gave his verbal commitment while playing in the Sempler-Fidelis HS All-America Bowl Game in Phoenix, Ariz.

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