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Game 6: Penn State 31, Iowa 7 Penn State vs. Iowa |
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Lions struggle against Iowa
No one rolled out a welcome mat for the No. 2 Penn State football team when it traveled to Iowa City last Saturday for a battle with Big Ten opponent Iowa. |
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Column: Lackluster performance provides test for title run
My Opinion: John Giblin
Road on NFL not easy on former Lion
After 25 years of devoting his life to a single sport, Brandon Noble's football career came down to a single day — Friday
Paterno limiting players' media exposure
Going into its game this week against Ohio State, the Penn State football team has enough to worry about on the field.
Buckeyes play down while Gophers going up
One day after irking a barrage of his Buckeyes, Ohio State football coach John Cooper didn't back down from his inflammatory remarks to the media.
From Saturday, Oct. 9, 1999
Lions topple Hawkeyes, 31-7
The result goes into the win column. That's about all the Penn State football team could say after today's 31-7 win against heavy underdog Iowa.
From Friday, Oct. 8, 1999
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PSU set for Iowa kickoff At 12:10 p.m. tomorrow in Iowa City, Iowa, No. 2 Penn State (5-0) and Iowa (1-3) will have a chance to create new memories, possibly on the field. |  |
From Thursday, Oct. 7, 1999
Despite bye week, Lions working hard
In what some called the toughest week of practice this season, the undefeated No. 2 Nittany Lions went back to the chalkboard.
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Kennedy dropped weight, not off of defense In 1998, Jimmy Kennedy arrived at Penn State with something he didn't need to take along — almost 100 pounds of extra baggage. During his redshirt-freshman season, his education put him back in playing shape. |
Brees slips to No. 5 after poor showing
While Penn State had a week off to prepare for the cornfields of Iowa, the Prize-Wise Guys were faithfully trudging on, watching game after game to present the people with what they look forward to every Thursday — their beloved Heisman Watch.
From Wednesday, Oct. 6, 1999
Paterno voices concern of playing at Iowa
Every Penn State player is aware of the problems Iowa can present. Despite its less-than-impressive showings so far this season, Iowa is still one more hurdle Penn State must overcome to preserve its perfect season.
Cooper says Brees toughest QB his team has ever faced
In John Cooper's 12 years at Ohio State, the veteran football coach has seen his share of topnotch signal callers. But the best quarterback Cooper has ever played against is still in college.
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Healthy Cerimele ready to return to gridiron after missing games
For a week, Penn State fullback Mike Cerimele battled 100-degree temperatures and no appetite during a wacky September bout with pneumonia he got during the team's trip to Miami three weeks ago. |
