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2/4/2012: 1986-87 Iowa men’s basketball team pregame ceremony video

Posted on 04. Feb, 2012 by in Iowa Basketball

By Brendan Stiles

HawkeyeDrive.com

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Prior to the Hawkeyes’ game Saturday against Penn State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, a pre game ceremony was held paying tribute to the 1986-87 squad that reached the Elite Eight in what was head coach Tom Davis’ first season.

Below is video of the entire ceremony, with head coach Tom Davis being recognized at the end:

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2 Responses to “2/4/2012: 1986-87 Iowa men’s basketball team pregame ceremony video”

  1. Bob Rediske 6 February 2012 at 2:37 pm #

    Had the opportunity to meet this team and get a slew of autographs during a December practice while traveling to my hometown of Waverly. They treated my family with the utmost respect and made a lasting impression on my boys, 8 and 10 years old at that time. A fine group of young men at that time and they still make me proud to be a Hawkeye.


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