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Zook talks Western Michigan

Ron Zook: "Believe this, we all know what happened [three] years ago, our football team know what happened [three] years ago" against WMU.

Ron Zook: WR Jordan White will give UI some worries; people have told Zook WMU is most talented in the MAC.

Ron Zook: "We're going to need our fans. We're going to need our students." Told students to go to class, rest up Sat am and show up

Ron Zook: Defensive line took preseason questions as a challenge. Akeem picked it up last two weeks. Kynard stepped up

Ron Zook: DT Glenn Foster playing much more consistent than in the past. Brings "high energy."

Ron Zook: "Guys understand what's at stake and where we're going. If you really want to be a top team you have to play every week."

Ron Zook: Recruiting going better than a lot of people think, but game like ASU only helps. A lot of big names were here this wknd

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Ian Thomas had his best game, Zook/said.

Corey Lewis is going to New York to get his knee checked out. Coaches are hoping he will be cleared soon.

Ron Zook talked to Donovonn Young after his fumble and said he will be a part of the game plan.

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