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Several athletes from both the University of Iowa and Iowa State University are under investigation for alleged sports wagering violations. The University of Iowa issued a statement on Monday regarding the matter. They said that they were notified on …
Iowa offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz is not a popular figure among Hawkeyes fans, but the school is stubbornly standing by him. That said, an adjustment to his contract is a good indicator of how even the administration’s faith in him seems …
Iowa Hawkeyes coach Kirk Ferentz made a significant reveal on Wednesday that will no doubt leave fans of the team feeling very unhappy. Ferentz said he did not plan to make any changes to his coaching staff for 2023. That means he will be retaining …
The Iowa Hawkeyes football team beat Kentucky 21-0 in the TransPerfect Music City Bowl on Saturday to finish the season a very respectable 8-5. That’s impressive considering just how brutal their offense was this season. Iowa averaged 17.4 …
Cade McNamara has made a decision regarding where he will transfer. McNamara has committed to transfer to Iowa, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel. McNamara transferring to Iowa was hinted at earlier this week when it was reported that McNamara …
Iowa’s offense has been so bad this season that there have been repeated calls for Kirk Ferentz to fire his son Brian as the team’s offensive coordinator. After the Hawkeyes lost 54-10 to Ohio State on Saturday, Ferentz again was asked …
Jim Harbaugh is not messing around ahead of Saturday’s game at Iowa. Harbaugh knows just how dangerous the Hawkeyes can be at home. He brought an undefeated team to Kinnick Stadium in 2016 and lost 14-13 to the Hawkeyes. This year, the …
Iowa defeated South Dakota State in its first game of the season on Saturday, but we feel badly for anyone who had to sit through it. The performance from the Hawkeyes was summed up quite well by a local newspaper. Iowa managed just 166 yards of …
Kirk Ferentz had yet another good season at Iowa, and the Hawkeyes are rewarding him with a contract extension. Ferentz received an 8-year contract extension worth $56 million. That breaks down to $7 million per year and keeps Ferentz under contract …
Nebraska came up with a huge goal-line stop early in their game against Iowa on Friday, and they may have gotten some help from the officiating crew. Iowa made a gutsy playcall to throw a pass on 4th-and-goal from the 1, and it initially looked like …
A series of bad decisions led to a pretty significant error on the FOX Sports 1 television broadcast of Saturday’s Illinois-Iowa game. The network did not send a broadcast crew to Kinnick Stadium for the game. Instead, they opted to keep their …
Iowa assistant coach Brian Ferentz had a prescient quote about punter Tory Taylor ahead of the Hawkeyes’ big 23-20 win over Penn State on Saturday. Brian, who is the son of head coach Kirk Ferentz, has been Iowa’s offensive coordinator …
Iowa defeated Penn State 23-20 to improve to 6-0 on the season, while handing Penn State its first loss of the season. Saturday’s matchup at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City featured the Nos. 3 and 4-ranked teams in both the AP and Coaches’ …
Kirk Ferentz used a bizarre timeout strategy at the end of Iowa’s 35-7 win over Minnesota on Friday night and explained his thinking. Ferentz’s Hawkeyes were up 35-0 until Minnesota scored with 14 seconds left. The Golden Gophers started …
Iowa’s football program has undergone a reckoning in the last week after former players made allegations of racism and bullying against a staff member. On Friday, coach Kirk Ferentz announced that he was taking steps to address the …
Until recently, Iowa Hawkeyes football players were not allowed to use social media. They recently were granted permission to do so by head coach Kirk Ferentz, and many of them are taking advantage of the opportunity. On Monday, numerous Hawkeyes …
