2011-2012 Big 12 Basketball Preview

2011-2012 Big 12 Basketball Preview

Posted by on Oct 31, 2011 in cyclones, Cyclones Basketball | One Comment

Big 12 Basketball Preview 2011-12 By Andrew Gogerty I first started writing college basketball previews informally at about the age of 12.  My research would actually start during the previous year’s NCAA Tournament, as I would write down the starters from each team in the field of 64 that would be returning the next fall.  ...

2011-2012 Big 10 Basketball Preview

2011-2012 Big 10 Basketball Preview

Posted by on Oct 31, 2011 in hawkeyes, Hawkeyes Basketball | No Comments

2011-12 Big Ten Basketball Forecaster By Jacob Knabel The Big Ten enters the 2011-12 season with six teams that figure to garner NCAA Tournament bids this coming March. Ohio State is the league’s only legitimate national-championship contender as it returns the conference’s top player in Jared Sullinger. The Buckeyes are loaded despite the losses of ...

Iowa Fans Tricked.  ISU Fans Treated.

Iowa Fans Tricked. ISU Fans Treated.

Posted by on Oct 29, 2011 in cyclones, Cyclones Football | One Comment

By Andrew Gogerty It was the unlikely of unlikelies. If I gave you a list of 3 scenarios five days ago, which would you have considered the least likely to happen?  Iowa gets beat by Minnesota…Iowa State beats Texas Tech…or the northeastern United States gets pounded with a huge snowstorm on the last Saturday of ...

Night Of The Living Dead: Hawks Lose To Gophers

Night Of The Living Dead: Hawks Lose To Gophers

Posted by on Oct 29, 2011 in hawkeyes, Hawkeyes Football | No Comments

By Kyle Hughes Hawkeye fans experienced a new level of disappointment on Saturday. The loss to Minnesota represents the Iowa football program taking a significant step back. The Golden Gophers had lost Big Ten games by a combined 143- 32 this season before defeating the Hawkeyes 22-21. The Hawkeyes gave away the Floyd of Rosedale ...

Game Day Picks

Game Day Picks

Posted by on Oct 28, 2011 in cyclones, Cyclones Football | 3 Comments

Arrend Jelsma Michigan St. @ Nebraska – This is going to be a close game and maybe a letdown for Michigan St., I just don’t see Nebraska’s offense performing against Michigan St. defense. (Michigan St.) Oklahoma @ Kansas St. – Texas Tech may have kicked the hornets’ nest for Kansas State to walk into, Oklahoma ...

Cardinal and Gold C’Mon Man’s

Cardinal and Gold C’Mon Man’s

Posted by on Oct 28, 2011 in cyclones, Cyclones Football | No Comments

Another week, another round of “shake-my-head-in-disbelief about the soap opera that is the Big 12.”  Might as well get to it, there’s plenty of C’Mon Man’s to go around the league this week.  Here’s 5 of them: 1.       Big 12 Conference Leadership:  Can we get anyone with any common sense to lead this conference?  Anyone?  We ...