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Iowa wins Orange Bowl

In the coldest Orange Bowl ever, No. 10 Iowa won its first Bowl Championship Series bowl game since the 1959 Rose Bowl Tuesday night at Land Shark Stadium in Miami.

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Orange Bowl blog: 1/3 Johnson post-practice

The No. 9 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets held their final team practice before the 2010 FedEx Orange Bowl at Nova Southeastern University late Sunday morning.

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Orange Bowl blog: 1/3 Ferentz post-practice

The No. 10 Iowa Hawkeyes held their final team practice on Sunday at Barry University before taking the field to face No. 9 Georgia Tech in the 2010 FedEx Orange Bowl.

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Orange Bowl — Dwyer on pace to become something special

By Brendan Stiles brendan-stiles@uiowa.edu FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Before the 2009 season began for Georgia Tech, junior running back Jonathan Dwyer was already considered an elite back in the ACC. In 2008, Dwyer gashed opposing defenses to the tune of 1,395 yards rushing and 12 touchdowns on the ground en route to becoming the conference’s [...]

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Orange Bowl — Angerer, Edds to make Hawkeye swan song

By Brendan Stiles brendan-stiles@uiowa.edu FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Call them an “odd couple.” Iowa senior linebackers Pat Angerer and A.J. Edds might be as different as two people can get. But Tuesday night, the duo will play in their final games together as Hawkeyes when No. 10 Iowa faces No.9 Georgia Tech at Land Shark [...]

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Orange Bowl — Nesbitt provides toughness

There’s no questioning Josh Nesbitt’s leadership. The junior quarterback guided No. 9 Georgia Tech to an ACC championship this season and a trip to Miami for the 2010 FedEx Orange Bowl on Jan. 5 against No. 10 Iowa.

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Orange Bowl — Clayborn making strides

Junior defensive end Adrian Clayborn announced last week he would hold off an NFL bid for one more season with the Hawkeyes. For him, it was a major relief.

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Yellow Jackets expect physical contest with Hawkeyes

Preparing for the 2010 FedEx Orange Bowl in Miami on Jan. 5, the ACC squad held its first practice on Thursday at Nova Southeastern University, the first of four practices for Georgia Tech leading up to the BCS contest next week.

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Hawkeyes get acclimated to Miami

While Iowa’s opponent in the 2010 FedEx Orange Bowl, the No. 9 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, had just landed in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., on Wednesday, the Hawkeyes have been practicing on the fields of Barry University since arriving in Miami on Dec. 27.

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