Potter--Jacob (Student--2019)

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# Title Date Summary
1 Semester recap: White House visit, HOF, playoff runs and more
Northern Iowan 116:27, p.6
Potter recaps the highlights of UNI Athletics' fall season, including wrestling national champion Drew Foster visiting the White House, the Hall of Fame Ceremony inducting the 2009-2010 men's basketball Sweet 16 team, a quarterfinal football team, NCAA Tournament spot for volleyball, 9-1 start for men's basketball, and 6-3 women's basketball team; photos.
2 Sonnen fulfills passion in his return to UNI
Northern Iowan 116:26, p.6
Marc Sonnen returns to UNI as a video coordinator. The former Panther was an integral part of the 2009-2010 Sweet 16 men's basketball team and looks to contribute to his alma mater; photo.
3 Panthers go 1-1 in Cancun, defeat Luther 110-51
Northern Iowan 116:25, p.6
The UNI men's basketball team flew to Cancun, Mexico for a tournament. They lost to West Virginia, 60-55, but won against South Carolina, 78-72. The team returned to Iowa and beat Luther with a record win, 110-51; photo.
4 Father-son bond- A.J. Green's dream to play under his dad
Northern Iowan 116:24, p.6
Assistant head men's basketball coach Kyle Green and son point guard A.J. Green discuss coaching and playing basketball together, and A.J.'s journey to playing at UNI; photo.
5 Panthers fall to No. 8 South Dakota State 38-7
Northern Iowan 116:23, p.1
The UNI football team, who was ranked No. 4 of the top 10 FCS teams, lost to No. 8 South Dakota State, 38-7; photo.
6 Top 3 men's basketball standouts to watch this season
Northern Iowan 116:22, p.6
In the author's opinion, the three UNI men's basketball players to watch this season are A. J. Green, Spencer Haldeman, and Austin Phyfe; photo.
7 Preview: No. 4 UNI vs No. 8 South Dakota State
Northern Iowan 116:22, p.6
UNI's football team will face South Dakota State. Coach Farley discussed UNI's possible strategies and strengths. The team has a positive outlook due to new offensive line coach Ryan Clanton and star quarterback Will McElvain; photo.
8 Women's Basketball starts off season 2-0
Northern Iowan 116:21, p.6
UNI women's basketball won against North Dakota State, 95-63. All 11 students on the team made a score. The team was selected third in the Missouri Valley Conference; photo.
9 Panthers win in home opener 58-53
Northern Iowan 116:20, p.1
Men's basketball defeated the Old Dominion Monarchs, 58-53, in their first home game of the season in the McLeod Center; photos.
10 A football life- Bryce Paup's journey from UNI to the NFL
Northern Iowan 116:19, p.6
Bryce Paup is UNI's new football defensive line coach as of his 2019 opening season. Paup, a UNI alum, has returned to UNI after a successful career playing in the National Football League (NFL).
11 UNI men's basketball 2019-20 season preview
Northern Iowan 116:19, p.6
The men's basketball team is preparing for the season, with 10 returning players and seven freshman players. Head coach Ben Jacobson is looking forward to the season and believes the team could not only win the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) but also play in the NCAA; photo.
12 Panther thrash Missouri State 29-6
Northern Iowan 116:17, p.1
The football team beat Missouri State, 29-6 ,on October 26. This was their first road win of the season and put their seasonal record at 5-3 overall; photo.
13 Bigger than the game- Bryce Paup's passion to coach
Northern Iowan 116:16, p.6
Bryce Paup is the Panther football defensive line coach in his second season of coaching at UNI. Paup, a UNI alum, played football for the school as well as professionally. He is happy to be back as a coach, and the football team and athletics staff are glad to have him; photo.
14 UNI, Europe and beyond -- Seth Tuttle's story
Northern Iowan 116:15, p.6
Basketball has taken Seth Tuttle, former All-American and current UNI men's basketball graduate manager, across the globe from Germany and Belgium to the Colosseum in Rome.
15 Panther receiver Weston having career year
Northern Iowan 116:15, p.6
Sophomore wideout football player Isaiah Weston is putting up career numbers at 699 yards and eight touchdowns through seven games in his return from a torn ACL; photo.
16 Wells' passion to mentor underprivileged youth
Northern Iowan 116:14, p.6
Brawntae Wells, a junior defensive lineman on the football team, was recognized as the October Playmaker of the Month. He received this award due to his off-the-field passion to mentor and inspire underprivileged youth. This recognition was given out by the Institute for Sport and Social Justice. Wells works as a volunteer youth mentor with the Juvenile Court Services in Waterloo and at the Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center. He is currently on pace to graduate with a degree in Family Services and a minor in Criminology; photo.
17 Panthers fall at North Dakota State
Northern Iowan 116:13, p.1
The UNI football team lost to North Dakota State, 46-14. The loss put UNI at 3-3 record this season, and 1-1 in the Missouri Valley Conference play; photo.
18 Defensive end earns second MVC Player of the Week
Northern Iowan 116:12, p.6
UNI Football player Elerson Smith is a force to be reckoned with so far this football season. To date, he has 7.5 sacks and is a key player on defense for the football team. Author Jacob Potter interviewed Smith and head football coach Mark Farley to get their views on Smith's progression since coming to UNI. Smith also shares who inspired him so far; photo.
19 Panthers represented well in NFL
Northern Iowan 116:12, p.6
Jacob Potter interviews UNI Head Football Coach Mark Farley and asks him about players that have moved on from UNI to play in the National Football League (NFL), and reports on their recent activities and where they are now; photo.
20 Hometown dream for former Panther Ahelegbe
Northern Iowan 116:11, p.6
Story on UNI alum, Kwadzo Ahelbge, becoming a coordinator for Minnesota Timberwolves.
21 Hometown dream for former Panther Ahelegbe
Northern Iowan 116:11, p.6
Former starting point guard for the 2010 Sweet 16 team Kwadzo Ahelegbe realized a dream come true in 2016 when he became a video coordinator for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Ahelegbe is working his way up, as he was promoted to assistant video coordinator/player development for the team. Ahelegbe was an integral part of the 2010 Sweet 16 team, which was inducted into the UNI Athletics Hall of Fame on Saturday, September 21.
22 Farokhmanesh's journey after Sweet 16
Northern Iowan 116:10, p.6
Potter explores UNI alum Ali Farokhmanesh's career after playing men's basketball in the Sweet 16; photos.
23 2019 Hall of Fame class enshrined
Northern Iowan 116:8, p.6
UNI Athletics Hall of Fame 2019 inductees include the 2009-2010 Sweet 16 men's basketball team, women's basketball player and championship coach Kris Huffman, Panther wide receiver turned NFL pro Eddie Berlin, women's basketball's second all-time leading wins leader in coach Tony DiCecco, national wrestling champion Don Parker and All-American track athlete Diana Leftridge; photo.
24 Sweet 16 team enshrined in UNI HOF
Northern Iowan 116:7, p.1
The UNI men's basketball team from 2009-2010 returned to UNI and was inducted into the UNI Athletics Hall of Fame. The Sweet 16 team made UNI history when they beat the Kansas Jayhawks in March 2010; photo.
25 Sweet 16 team Hall of Fame-bound
Northern Iowan 116:6, p.1
The 2009-2010 men's basketball team, including members Ali Farokhmanesh, Adam Koch, Kwadzo Ahelegbe, Johnny Moran, Lucas O'Rear, and Jordan Eglseder will return to campus to be inducted into the UNI Hall of Fame. During the 2009-10 season, Farokhmanesh made a crucial three-point shot in the final 35 seconds of the game, securing a legendary victory over the number one seed Kansas Jayhawks. Although the Panthers didn't advance to the Elite Eight, the Sweet 16 run is a significant moment in UNI sports history; photos.
26 McElvain's journey from walk-on to starting QB
Northern Iowan 116:5, p.6
Will McElvain began on the Panther football team with the goal of eventually becoming a starter, much like head coach Mark Farley. Hard work and dedication made that goal come true during his first collegiate start against Iowa State; photo.
27 Farley puts 150th win into perspective
Northern Iowan 116:4, p.6
Head football coach Mark Farley contemplates his history at UNI and deflects the glory of 150 wins to those who helped contribute to the victories. Farley was a UNI student and football player from 1982-1986. He was hired as head coach in 2001 and 2019-2020 marked his 19th season; photo.
28 Top 3 upcoming games to watch
Northern Iowan 116:3, p.6
The upcoming men's basketball games against West Virginia, Bradley, and Loyola will be ones to watch after the Panthers' close calls in previous games; photo.
29 McElvain's journey from walk-on to starting QB
Northern Iowan 116:5, p.6
Will McElvain told his story about how he came to UNI. The UNI QB tells about how he almost went to Iowa State and the games that he had played at the college level up to 9/16/2019. There is also a brief interview with head football coach Mark Farley.
30 NFL kicks off centennial season in Chicago
Northern Iowan 116:2, p.6
Potter discusses the history and rivalries of the National Football League (NFL) as it begins its hundredth season.
31 Top 5 Players to watch this season
Northern Iowan 116:1, p.13
Potter discusses the top five UNI football players to watch in the upcoming season: Will McElvain, Briley Moore, Xavior Williams, Trevor Allen, and Elerson Smith; photo.
32 Panthers play exhibition matches in Italy
Northern Iowan 116:1, p.9
The UNI men's basketball team went to Italy over the 2019 summer to play three exhibition games. The Panthers won 3-0 of the games. The men also had the opportunity to visit some of Italy's historic scenery and monuments in between matches; photo.
33 Welcome Back
Northern Iowan 116:1, p.1
Students that work at the Northern Iowan share advice to new and returning UNI students. Gabrielle Leitner (Executive Editor), Gabrielle Cummings (Art Director), Elizabeth Kelsey (News Editor), Sofia Legaspi (Campus Life Editor), Jacob Potter (Sports Editor), and Cecilia Mitchell (Copy Editor) give advice and answer questions; photo.
34 Panthers invited to NFL camps
Northern Iowan 115:54, p.6
Five Panthers were invited to NFL camps, including Elias Nissen, Rickey Neal Jr., Bryce Douglas, Austin Errthum, and Eli Dunne; photo.
35 Panthers chased down by the Salukis, swept 0-3
Northern Iowan 115:53, p.6
The softball team lost to the Southern Illinois Salukis, going 3-0 for games.
36 Men's golf places sixth in MVC tournament
Northern Iowan 115:52, p.6
The men's golf team finished sixth in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) championship.
37 Tiger Woods claims first major title since 2008
Northern Iowan 115:51, p.6
Potter discusses golfer Tiger Woods winning the Masters tournament.
38 Heims breaks world record in discus
Northern Iowan 115:49, p.6
Paralympic medalist and UNI sophomore Jessica Heims broke the world discus throwing record for lower limb prosthetic at the Musco Twilight Meet in Iowa City. Heims also broke the world record for the 100-meter dah under the same F64 classification. Other top competitors included Isaac Holtz, Connor Ham, Evan Long, Katie Nimrod, Lyndsie Schinkel, Alex Jackson, and McKayla Cole; photo.
39 Panther tennis falls to 0-2 to start conference play
Northern Iowan 115:47, p.6
The women's tennis team lost both their first two Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) games of the regular season, losing to Drake, 6-1, and Missouri State, 6-1.
40 UNI hits come in Bunch(es)
Northern Iowan 115:46, p.6
The softball team defeated the University of Evansville in a home double-header; photo.
41 Foster crowned NCAA champion
Northern Iowan 115:44, p.1
The wrestling team competed in the NCAA championship. Drew Foster became the first Panther to win a national wrestling championship since 2000. The team finished 14th overll; photo.
42 Wrestling competes at Big 12 Championships
Northern Iowan 115:42, p.6
The UNI wrestling team takes third in the Big 12 Championship; photo.
43 D.K. Metcalf shows athleticism
Northern Iowan 115:41, p.6
Potter discusses the 2019 NFL Combine, player D.K. Metcalf, and the upcoming draft; photo.
44 Panthers drop two, look towards MVC Tourney
Northern Iowan 115:40, p.9
The men's basketball team lost their final home game of the season to Loyola, 56-55, and their final game of the season to Indiana State, 71-54.
45 Should I stay or should I go? The Zion edition
Northern Iowan 115:39, p.6
Potter discusses a basketball game between Duke and North Carolina, player Zion Williamson, and decisions whether to sit out of games to avoid injury.
46 Softball travels to warmer weather, goes 3-2
Northern Iowan 115:36, p.6
The UNI softball team traveled to Jacksonville, Florida to play in the Osprey/Dolphin Invitational. The finished the weekend with a 3-2 record after playing the College of Charleston, Jacksonville University, and University of North Florida; photo.
47 Panther women travel west, devour Crusaders
Northern Iowan 115:35, p.6
The women's basketball team defeated the Valparaiso University Crusaders, 64-56.
48 Patriots subdue Rams, give credit to defense
Northern Iowan 115:33, p.6
The New England Patriots defeated the Los Angeles Rams, 13-3, in Super Bowl LIII.
49 Cowboys wrangle Panthers at Stillwater
Northern Iowan 115:32, p.1
The wrestling team competed against Oklahoma State University and lost, although individual winners included Taylor Lujan, Josh Alber, and Bryce Steiert; photo.
50 Patriots Vs. Rams Super Bowl
Northern Iowan 115:31, p.6
Potter discusses Super Bowl LIII, featuring the Patriots vs. Rams, and predicts the Patriots will win.