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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
 Iowa Hawkeyes
| What Senior player shined on the opening kickoff of the 2003 Orange Bowl in Miami, while setting the Orange Bowl record for a 100 yard return? | Iowa Hawkeyes 2002
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C.J. Jones. This was awesome seeing C.J. running back the kickoff, easily the highlight of the game.
Kirk Ferentz . Kirk Ferentz was offered NFL Head Coaching jobs, but stayed loyal to the Hawks.
Brad Banks. Easy one for Hawk fans, since Banks was the lone representative.
| Which Iowa Wide-Out, made a homecoming to Pennsylvania in 2002, while catching a one-handed touchdown reception beating Penn State in OT 42-35? | Iowa Hawkeyes 2002
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Ed Hinkel. Hinkel made ESPN's Top Ten Plays on that wonderful Saturday.
Nobody. Well, nobody of course, and if Iowa would have gotten to play Ohio State, then you wouldn't be seeing Buckeyes being the National Champs!
| What big daddy Tight End received the John Mackey Award for the best Tight End in the country? | Iowa Hawkeyes 2002
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Dallas Clark. Dallas Clark skipped his senior year, and went to the NFL.
| What placekicker received the Lou Groza Award for the best kicker in the nation? | Iowa Hawkeyes 2002
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Michigan. In the "Big House", Iowa won 34-9.
Florida. They were both Junior College transfers before coming to Iowa, they both grew up and played High School ball in Florida.
| Which receiver teamed up with Brad Banks for the All-Star Challenge on FOX, during Super Bowl Sunday in San Diego? | Iowa Hawkeyes 2002
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Charles Rogers . Banks and Rogers should have won. They tied but the tie was broken, which allowed Ken Dorsey and Brandon Lloyd to take the championship.
Nile Kinnick. Nile won the Heisman in 1939. Nile Kinnick was a US Navy pilot during World War II.
Herky. Herky was first introduced as a cartoon. Herky made his first appearance on the Hawkeye football field in the late 1950s.
Kinnick Stadium. It was originally named Iowa Stadium, then was renamed in 1972 after the first Hawkeye to win the much sought after Heisman Trophy, Nile Kinnick.
| Chuck Long was the quarterback of the Hawkeyes in 1985. He was the Heisman runner-up to which player? | Iowa Hawkeyes History
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Bo Jackson. Bo Jackson went on to be the Rookie of the Year in the NFL, a Pro Bowler, and a MLB All-Star.
| In 2002, the Hawkeyes finished the season with 2 losses, one to USC in the Orange Bowl, and their only regular season loss came from which team? | Iowa Hawkeyes History
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Iowa State. Iowa plays Iowa State every year for the Cy-Hawk Trophy. Iowa won the Cy-Hawk trophy in 2009 with a score of 35-3, making the record of the trophy 22-11 Iowa in the lead. The Cy-Hawk Trophy was first presented in 1977.
Carson Palmer. Brad Banks was a Hawkeye quarterback and went undrafted in the NFL following the 2002 season.
Minnesota. The Floyd of Rosedale is a bronze pig statue that originated in 1935. Before Minnesota and Iowa played in 2009, the overall record was 39-33-2, led by Minnesota. There is no trophy game between Iowa, Michigan, or Ohio State.
| Legendary Iowa head coach Hayden Fry spent how many seasons at the helm of the Hawkeyes? | Iowa Hawkeyes History
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20. Hayden Fry finished with an overall record of 143-89-6 at Iowa. Hayden coached the Hawkeyes from 1976 to 1998.
Iowa Fight Song. The lyrics were written in 1951. Fight, Fight, Fight, for IOWA!
| In 1985, the Iowa Hawkeyes lost only 2 games. The last being in the 1986 Rose Bowl to UCLA, but who beat them in the regular season? | Iowa Hawkeyes History
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Ohio State. Iowa ended up with the Big Ten title in 1985 which was Chuck Long's final season. If Iowa had won this bowl game, they would have been the #1 in the country.
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