Benton Community football is big boy football. The Bobcats ran roughshod against Marion, amassing 342 rushing yards in a 41-13 victory.
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Benton Community football is big boy football. The Bobcats ran roughshod against Marion, amassing 342 rushing yards in a 41-13 victory.
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The Gazette’s Week 1 Iowa high school football roundup with statewide scores and stats and coverage from Gazette-area games.
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Heacock — who coached under legends such as Bo Schembechler of Michigan and Jim Tressel, then of Youngstown State — completed his paperwork to resign as ISU’s defensive coordinator on Jan. 31.
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