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Drake extends PFL win streak to 17

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ST. PAUL, Minn. — Luke Bailey threw for two touchdowns and Drake beat St. Thomas (Minn.) 22-19 on Saturday to remain unbeaten and atop the Pioneer League. The Bulldogs extended their league win streak to 17 games, dating to Oct. 22, 2022, the longest-active conference win streak in the ...

Redbirds run through Northern Iowa 31-9

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CEDAR FALLS — Wenkers Wright ran for 109 yards and two second-half touchdowns to help power Illinois State to a 31-9 Missouri Valley Conference win over Northern Iowa on Saturday. The Redbirds put up more than 500 yards of total offense and dominated time of possession to keep the Panthers ...

Iowa’s Higgins tabbed as Lott Trophy semifinalist

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IOWA CITY — University of Iowa senior linebacker Jay Higgins has been recognized as one of nine semifinalists for the 2024 Lott IMPACT Trophy, it was announced Monday. The Lott IMPACT Trophy is awarded annually to the nation’s top defensive player, who best exemplifies the characteristics ...

Spartans storm on

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GRUNDY CENTER — Six years can go by fast. Grundy Center football head coach Travis Zajac suggested to this year’s Spartan senior class that they take a step back and appreciate what they helped accomplish on Friday. The top-ranked Spartans smashed Sumner-Fredericksburg, 35-6, in a Class ...

Bruins bully past Iowa, 20-17

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PASADENA, Calif. — Ethan Garbers threw for two touchdowns, Carson Schwesinger had a pair of interceptions and UCLA defeated Iowa 20-17 Friday night for its third straight win. Garbers, who completed 21 of 34 passes for 204 yards, was able to lead the Bruins (4-5, 3-4 Big Ten) to a victory ...