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Hawkeye fans watch their team play Penn State at Kinnick Stadium in 2012. (Benjamin Roberts / Press-Citizen photo)

Why the 2013 Iowa football recruiting class is unique

[ 0 ] February 7, 2013

IOWA CITY, Ia. – There’s a little less sunshine reflected in Iowa’s 2013 football recruiting class. For the first time in more than a decade, the Hawkeyes did not sign a player from Florida, according to the Rivals.com database. “We pretty much recruit Big Ten areas,” coach Kirk Ferentz said. “And then, we hit Texas.” [...]

Nic Shimonek from the Corsicana Daily Sun

Banner season for Iowa recruit Nic Shimonek

[ 0 ] December 21, 2012

Iowa quarterback recruit Nic Shimonek, a verbal commitment expected to sign a letter of intent on Feb. 6, had a banner season in leading Mildred High School to a 13-2 record after Thursday’s 56-14 loss against East Bernard in the Texas Class 2-A Division II championship game at Cowboys Stadium. The 6-foot-4, 205-pounder had 2,718 [...]