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ers in the league in Iowa’s incoming prized recruit Tyler Cook and UNI’s Jeremy Morgan. Maishe Dailey, another incoming Hawkeye freshman, is also on the team. Cook is a top-75 recruit in the country and is the most athletic

THE DAILY IOWAN and possibly the most talented freshman Iowa has had since Tyler Smith in 2006. Morgan, an Iowa City native, jumped onto the national stage during the Panthers NCAA Tournament run last season, in which he averaged 26 points per game, including 36 against Texas A&M. Most people will show up to games to watch Jok try to score

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50 points every game, but the real story line is just about every Hawkeye not named Jok. With the loss of four senior starters from last year’s team, every role on the roster will change this year, with the exception of Jok’s. During Prime Time, guys can grow as players and put what they have worked on this off-season into game action.

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coach tons of options, which is exactly what Meyer has at nearly every position on the defense. They’ll need them, because Michigan is going to be a major player in the Big Ten East Division this year. Despite

a lopsided rivalry game between the schools last year, the Wolverines are a threat to the Buckeye’s place at the top of the pecking order in the division. In any event, Jim Harbaugh versus Urban Meyer is going to be must-watch television for as long as the coaches stay at their respective schools. Michigan State will

also not go quietly into that good night and should be respected in the division as well. All told, the Buckeyes should be in line for a 10- or 11-win season but could reach even further if things go as planned. Follow @JordyHansen for Iowa and Big Ten football news, updates, and analysis.


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