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Iowa State Football: Cyclone upset linked to trio (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
Ames, Ia. — Gene Chizik was asked to explain the differences between Iowa State and a nationally ranked football team such as No. 16 Kansas.

Iowa delegation explains votes (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
Iowa’s U.S. House delegation voted 3-2 to support the $700 billion bailout bill passed Friday and signed by President Bush. The Iowans’ votes were split along party lines, with Democrats supporting the bill and Republicans opposing it. Rep. Bruce Braley was the only one to change his vote. On Monday, he rejected the bill; on Friday, he supported it.

Iowa Chops: Fundraising game set for Sunday (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
Iowa will play the Quad City Flames.

MSU VS. IOWA: MSU scouting report, prediction (Detroit Free Press)     (Cached page)
Matchup: Michigan State 4-1, 1-0 Big Ten; Iowa 3-2, 0-1.

Ground game crucial for MSU, Iowa (Battle Creek Enquirer)     (Cached page)
EAST LANSING — Don't expect the offensive schemes to be too complicated Saturday when Michigan State hosts Iowa.

First place on the line in Iowa Conference (Sioux City Journal)     (Cached page)
STORM LAKE, Iowa -- The odds are definitely in Wartburg's favor when the Knights invade Buena Vista University's J. Leslie Rollins Stadium for an early-season Iowa Conference football showdown today.

Baylor soccer nets scoreless tie with Iowa State (Waco Tribune-Herald)     (Cached page)
Despite failing to score for the third game in a row, the Baylor soccer team salvaged a 0-0 tie with Iowa State in a double-overtime game Friday night at Betty Lou Mays Field.

BOBCATS: North Iowa continues dominance (The Bismarck Tribune)     (Cached page)
The North Iowa Outlaws beat the Bismarck Bobcats for the 18th straight time Friday, 3-1.But as Bobcats' coach Byron Pool pointed out, it could be worse.

No. 5 Iowa takes down Northwestern (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)     (Cached page)
The fifth-ranked Iowa field hockey team beat Northwestern 2-0 Friday at Grant Field.

Defense keys Michigan State win over Iowa, 16-13 (AP via Yahoo! News)     (Cached page)
Michigan State's defense made a key fourth down stop in the fourth quarter to lift the Spartans to a 16-13 win over Iowa on Saturday.

Kansas comes from 20 down to beat Iowa State 35-33 (AP via Yahoo! News)     (Cached page)
Todd Reesing threw for 319 yards and three touchdowns, and No. 16 Kansas stormed back from a 20-point hole before hanging on to beat Iowa State 35-33 on Saturday.

Defence keys Michigan State win over Iowa, 16-13 (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)     (Cached page)
EAST LANSING, Mich. - Michigan State's defence made a key fourth-down stop in the fourth quarter to lift the Spartans to a 16-13 win over Iowa on Saturday.

Kansas Comes From 20 Down to Beat Iowa State 35-33 (ABC News)     (Cached page)
Reesing throws 3 TDs, No. 16 Kansas rallies from 20-point hole to beat Iowa State 35-33

COL FB: Kansas 35, Iowa State 33 (UPI)     (Cached page)
AMES, Iowa, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Todd Reesing threw three touchdown passes Saturday to help No. 16 Kansas overcome a 20-0 halftime deficit en route to a 35-33 win over Iowa State.

MSU 16, IOWA 13: Ringer held in check, but Spartans win (Detroit Free Press)     (Cached page)
EAST LANSING — Michigan State's defense made a key fourth-down stop in the fourth quarter to lift the Spartans to a 16-13 win over Iowa today.

MICHIGAN STATE 16, IOWA 13: In-game analysis: Key 4th-down stop saves Spartans (Detroit Free Press)     (Cached page)
Free Press special writer Jon Machota live-blogged today's Michigan State-Iowa game. Leave your own observations in the comments section.

MICHIGAN STATE 16, IOWA 13: Photo gallery: Spartans survive Hawkeye scare, move to 5-1 (Detroit Free Press)     (Cached page)
Michigan State's Javon Ringer goes airborne over the defense for Iowa during first half action October 4 ,2008 at Spartan Stadium. (KIRTHMON F. DOZIER/DFP)

Debate Entertains U. Iowa Area Locals (CBS News)     (Cached page)
Joe Biden and Sarah Palin weren't the only ones who had to refine their talking points for Thursday's vice-presidential debate. Supporters, flocking to numerous Iowa City downtown spots, spent the night issuing their own rebuttals, correcting so-called "facts," and - from time to time - teasing candidates for a verbal faux pas.

Voter Initiative Groups Target Iowa Youth Vote (CBS News)     (Cached page)
Youth voters need a little push. Organizations such as STOPandVOTE.org and New Voters Project, a branch of Iowa PIRG, are trying to reach out to the 18-29 age group to get them to vote this November. The efforts of these voter initiative groups are focused on college campuses across the nation. More than 130 college campuses across the nation are being reached by New Voter Project, said Devren ...




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