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Tom Farniok: A blueprint for maximizing potential

 AMES — The lukewarm words filled a computer screen, under the heading, “Tom Farniok.” The then-sophomore Iowa State offensive lineman had…

12 years ago

Niang “thrilled” for chance to back up “Cyclone State” comment

 AMES — Georges Niang got the last word. Sort of. The Iowa State forward took a jab at Iowa several minutes after…

12 years ago

ISU caught pressing “cruise control,” but rolls UMKC 73-56

AMES — Iowa State forward Georges Niang called it the toughest lesson to learn. Is it overcoming close losses? Learning to…

12 years ago

JUCO O-lineman tweets “decision” to join ISU

 ISU has apparently gained an offensive lineman commit. Patrick Scoggins, a 6-3, 305-pounder at Long Beach (Calif.) City College, announced on…

12 years ago

Top JUCO DT recruit Demond Tucker “speechless” after official visit

 Two words resonated most with elite JUCO defensive tackle Demond Tucker on his official visit to Iowa State last weekend: “Instant…

12 years ago

Tom Farniok, seniors seek to leave Jack Trice Stadium on winning note

AMES — Leave it to Tom Farniok to tell it like it is. The last two seasons? “They’ve kind of stunk, I’m not…

12 years ago

Bibbs earns Senior Bowl invitation

 Iowa State senior tight end E.J. Bibbs has provided one of a handful bright spots in an otherwise disappointing 2-8…

12 years ago

NOTEBOOK: Running game revived, Tribune’s pick and more

AMES — Five plays. 80 yards. All runs — and a touchdown — which provided one of many bright spots…

12 years ago

Of Tom Farniok’s final two wishes, only one truly matters

 AMES — Iowa State center Tom Farniok’s pushed his once-undersized and now all-Big 12 caliber 6-4, 301-pound frame to its…

12 years ago

Diante Garrett: Fred Hoiberg’s original point guard

 AMES — As Diante Garrett’s face flashed on big video screens arrayed above the Hilton Coliseum floor Monday, fans reacted…

12 years ago