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DITV Sports: Hawkeyes reflect on 2021-2022 season

DITV Sports Reporter Michael Merrick gets the after game feelings from the Hawkeye coaches and players.

Michael Merrick, DITV Sports Reporter January 1, 2022

DITV Sports: The Hawkeyes lose to Kentucky in the Citrus Bowl

DITV Sports: The Hawkeyes lose to Kentucky in the Citrus Bowl

Kentucky and Iowa’s helmets are featured during a press conference for the 2022 Vrbo Citrus Bowl between Iowa and Kentucky at the Rosen Plaza Hotel in Orlando, Fla., on Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021. The two teams matchup on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022, at Camping World Stadium in Orlando.

DITV Sports: Hawkeyes seek 11th win in Citrus Bowl

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz and Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops exit during a head coach press conference for the 2022 Vrbo Citrus Bowl at Rosen Plaza Hotel in Orlando, Fla., on Friday, Dec. 31, 2021.

DITV Sports: Coach Ferentz and Coach Stoops address the media ahead of Citrus Bowl

Iowa wide receiver Arland Bruce IV drives a go kart with a kid during the Vrbo Citrus Bowl Day for Kids at Fun Spot America Theme Park in Orlando, Fla., on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021. Citrus Bowl Day for Kids is a 2022 Vrbo Citrus Bowl sponsored event that hosts both Iowa and Kentucky. Players from both teams grouped up with children and participated in rides and various activities around the theme park.

DITV Sports: Iowa Football enjoys Orlando

Iowa defensive back Dane Belton swings his golf club during an event at Topgolf before the 2022 Vrbo Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Fla., on Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021. Belton spoke about his golf skills. “I feel good,” Belton said. “You know, get a chance to get out here and hit some balls and, you know, practice our golf thing… we don’t get much time to do it so it’s fun.”

DITV Sports: Iowa players try to decide who the best golfer is

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2022 Citrus Bowl

Iowa offensive lineman Mason Richman lifts up Iowa tight end Sam LaPorta during the 2022 Vrbo Citrus Bowl between No. 15 Iowa and No. 22 Kentucky at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla., on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022. The Wildcats defeated the Hawkeyes, 20-17.

Grading the Iowa football team’s 20-17 loss to Kentucky in the Citrus Bowl

Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras walks off the field after the 2022 Vrbo Citrus Bowl between No. 15 Iowa and No. 22 Kentucky at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla., on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022. The Wildcats defeated the Hawkeyes, 20-17. Petras through as interception at the end of the game which gave Kentucky possession of the ball.

Opinion | Spencer Petras isn’t Iowa’s answer at QB, but he deserves better from fans

DITV Sports: The Hawkeyes lose to Kentucky in the Citrus Bowl

DITV Sports: The Hawkeyes lose to Kentucky in the Citrus Bowl

Kentucky quarterback Will Levis eats a whole orange while holding the Citrus Bowl Trophy after winning the the 2022 Vrbo Citrus Bowl between No. 15 Iowa and No. 22 Kentucky at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla., on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022. The Wildcats defeated the Hawkeyes, 20-17. During a press conference earlier in the week, head coach Mark Stoops was asked about Levis eating a banana with the peel.

Photos: 2022 Vrbo Citrus Bowl

Kentucky running backJuTahn McClain carries the ball during the 2022 Vrbo Citrus Bowl between No. 15 Iowa and No. 22 Kentucky at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla., on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022.

Twitter reactions to No. 15 Iowa’s 20-17 loss to No. 22 Kentucky in the Citrus Bowl

DITV Sports: The Hawkeyes lose to Kentucky in the Citrus Bowl

DITV Sports: The Hawkeyes lose to Kentucky in the Citrus Bowl

Kentucky and Iowa’s helmets are featured during a press conference for the 2022 Vrbo Citrus Bowl between Iowa and Kentucky at the Rosen Plaza Hotel in Orlando, Fla., on Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021. The two teams matchup on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022, at Camping World Stadium in Orlando.

DITV Sports: Hawkeyes seek 11th win in Citrus Bowl

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz and Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops exit during a head coach press conference for the 2022 Vrbo Citrus Bowl at Rosen Plaza Hotel in Orlando, Fla., on Friday, Dec. 31, 2021.

DITV Sports: Coach Ferentz and Coach Stoops address the media ahead of Citrus Bowl

Iowa wide receiver Arland Bruce IV drives a go kart with a kid during the Vrbo Citrus Bowl Day for Kids at Fun Spot America Theme Park in Orlando, Fla., on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021. Citrus Bowl Day for Kids is a 2022 Vrbo Citrus Bowl sponsored event that hosts both Iowa and Kentucky. Players from both teams grouped up with children and participated in rides and various activities around the theme park.

DITV Sports: Iowa Football enjoys Orlando

Iowa defensive back Dane Belton swings his golf club during an event at Topgolf before the 2022 Vrbo Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Fla., on Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021. Belton spoke about his golf skills. “I feel good,” Belton said. “You know, get a chance to get out here and hit some balls and, you know, practice our golf thing… we don’t get much time to do it so it’s fun.”

DITV Sports: Iowa players try to decide who the best golfer is

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