Nov. 17, 2003
Big Ten Player of the Week announcement
Iowa’s Bob Sanders and Nate Kaeding have been selected Big Ten Conference Players of the Week for their efforts in the Hawkeyes’ 40-22 victory over Minnesota last Saturday inside historic Kinnick Stadium.
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“Look at that stat line. Bob Sanders had a career against the Gophers.”
Gary Dolphin, the radio voice of the Hawkeyes.
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Sanders and Kaeding were among the senior student-athletes playing for their final home game at member of the Iowa footballt team. Sanders was a one-man wrecking crew, collecting 16 tackles, a sack, a tackle for loss, forcing three fumbles and recovering one of the Gopher miscues.
Kaeding kicked four field goals including a 55-yarder that tied his career best. The 2002 Lou Groza Award winner – and one of three finalists for this season’s Groza Award — was responsible for 16 of Iowa’s 40 points.
Sanders, Kaeding and the nationally ranked 2003 Iowa Hawkeyes travel to Madison, WI, for a date with the Wisconsin Badgers on Saturday. Game time at Camp Randall Stadium is set for 2:30 p.m. The game will be televised live to a regional audience by ABC.