Between the hits, the jump cuts, the trash talking — the high-intensity practice truly welcomed back the Beavers as they returned to training camp this week. A sixth-year player out of Mason City, Iowa, he was also the captain last season, playing 10 games in the trenches before getting injured against Minnesota Duluth. AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementThe Beavers' social media accounts have been ramping up for the team's celebration of its 100th season. After a productive spring, the Beavers are thrilled to be back at training camp and getting some reps before the season opener against Michigan Tech Aug. 27 at home. The Beavers are just happy to get back to playing football — no matter how hot the temperature is.