The Hawkeye Recruiter

Iowa Hawkeyes Prepare for 2010 with Full RB Stable

Cliches are sometimes unavoidable in sports and the Iowa Hawkeyes are no different, as they will be dealing with the old “too many guys for one spot” problem at the running back position come fall.

While head coach Kirk Ferentz knows how quickly the running back lineup can be decimated and holds that there are never too many good athletes available, jostling this group could be a challenge.

Tags: adam robinson, brad rogers, brandon wegher, deandre johnson, hawkeyes, iowa, jewel hampton, ken o'keefe, kirk ferent, marcus coker, paki o'meara, position, preview, rb, running back

Recruiting: Iowa Hawkeyes Pick up Safety Anthony Hitchens to Replace Transfer David Cato

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Tags: AJ Derby, Anthony Hitchens, commit, commitment, Cretan Derham Hall, David Parry, DeMatha, Ellis Jordan, hawkeyes, iowa, John Chelf, Linn Mar, marcus coker, Mark Alt, Ray Hamilton, recruit, Recruiting, seantrel henderson

Iowa Hawkeyes: Top 5 Commits Thus Far

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Tags: a.j. derby, andrew donnal, austin gray, commitments, iowa hawkeyes, james morris, marcus coker, Recruiting, recruits

Iowa Hawkeye Recruit Profile: Marcus Coker

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