Cooper DeJean is the definition of electrifying. The stage he performs on has only gotten bigger every step of the way. He ...

He was also the man whose fate was the envy of no one. Nile Kinnick is someone who reminds us how overused the word "hero" is in sport, since he is one of the few who actually fits the description.

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Cooper DeJean, after having a longer wait than initially anticipated, became the fifth Iowa defensive back to be drafted in ...

Parker, who once compared DeJean to Nile Kinnick in part because they were rare football talents from small-town Iowa, was ...

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Well, he was the Heisman Trophy winner that year. (laughing) Yeah, yeah. So Nile Kinnick was the fifth-ever Heisman Trophy winner, of 1939. She got the letter back in November of that year.

In 1972, Cedar Rapids Gazette columnist Gus Schrader successfully resurrected a decades-old idea to name the Hawkeyes’ football venue Kinnick Stadium. At the time, it was simply Iowa Stadium. Then-UI ...

6. Nile Kinnick We're reminded of the legacy of a young man who died too young at the start of every Big 10 football game. The coin that's tossed bears Kinnick's likeness, and it's only one of ...

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Of course, DeJean was faced with a tough decision in December. Growing up wanting to play at Kinnick Stadium and bringing 70,000 to their feet was a dream he was living out in real time.