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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa linebacker Jack Campbell recovers a fumble lost by Colorado State running back AJon Vivens during a football game between Iowa and Colorado State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021. The Iowa defense has forced a turnover in every game through four meetings. The Hawkeyes defeated the Rams 24-14.

Twitter reactions to No. 5 Iowa’s 24-14 win over Colorado State

Robert Read, Pregame Editor September 25, 2021

The No. 5 Iowa football team improved to 4-0 on the season with a 24-14 win over Colorado State on Saturday at Kinnick Stadium. The Hawkeyes trailed by seven points at halftime, but outscored the...

Iowa tight end Sam LaPorta jogs into the end zone after a touchdown reception during a football game between Iowa and Colorado State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021. Iowa targeted LaPorta six times for four catches, 45 yards and a score. The Hawkeyes defeated the Rams 24-14.

Iowa passing game produces explosive plays in win over Colorado State

Robert Read, Pregame Editor September 25, 2021

Iowa tight end Sam LaPorta was only thinking one thing when he was uncovered over the middle of the field near the end zone and the ball was heading his direction. “Don’t drop it,” LaPorta...

Iowa wide receiver Keagan Johnson hauls in a catch for a touchdown during a football game between Iowa and Colorado State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Rams 24-14.

True freshmen propel Iowa football to 24-14 win over Colorado State

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor September 25, 2021

As Keagan Johnson strided down the east sideline at Kinnick Stadium Saturday afternoon, he turned around for just a moment. Johnson didn’t see what he was expecting when he looked over his shoulder,...

Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras throws the football during a football game between Iowa and Colorado State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021. (Jerod Ringwald/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa responds in second half, improves to 4-0 with win over Colorado State

Robert Read, Pregame Editor September 25, 2021

The No. 5 Iowa football team ran off the Duke Slater Field turf to boos from the Hawkeye fans in the Kinnick Stadium stands when Colorado State held a seven-point going into halftime. The Hawkeyes...

Iowa running back Tyler Goodson finds a gap during a football game between Iowa and Colorado State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021.

Halftime reactions: Colorado State leads No. 5 Iowa, 14-7

Robert Read and Austin Hanson September 25, 2021

The No. 5 Iowa football team trails Colorado State, 14-7, at halftime of their Saturday matchup at Kinnick Stadium. Iowa took a 7-0 lead toward the start of the second quarter, courtesy of a 43-yard...

Iowa wide receiver Keagan Johnson celebrates a touchdown during a football game between Iowa and Colorado State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021. (Jerod Ringwald/The Daily Iowan)

Watch: Iowa wide receiver Keagan Johnson scores touchdown on first career catch

Robert Read, Pregame Editor September 25, 2021

Keagan Johnson's first catch as a Hawkeye was a touchdown. The freshman started No. 5 Iowa's game against Colorado State on Saturday, and his 43-yard touchdown reception from quarterback Spencer...

Iowa defensive lineman Noah Shannon makes a tackle on Colorado State running back AJon Vivens during a football game between Iowa and Colorado State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021. (Jerod Ringwald/The Daily Iowan)

Live updates: No. 5 Iowa football hosts Colorado State

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor September 25, 2021

No. 5 Iowa football will take on Mountain West Conference foe Colorado State at 2:30 p.m. at Kinnick Stadium Saturday. The Hawkeyes and Rams have never played each other before. Colorado State is...

City High tight end Ben Kueter warms up before a football game between Iowa City City High and Dowling at Bates Field in Iowa City on Friday, Sept. 17, 2021. The Little Hawks defeated the Maroons 17-14. (Jerod Ringwald/The Daily Iowan)

Ben Kueter excels defensively in first football game as Iowa commit

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter September 25, 2021

Iowa City High School hadn’t beaten Iowa City West High School in the Battle of the Boot rivalry game in four years.  A dominant performance by the Little Hawks, ending in blowout fashion, 56-7,...

Fans wave to University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital during a football game between Iowa and Kent State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Flashes, 30-7.

Where to watch this weekend’s Iowa-Colorado State football game

Robert Read, Pregame Editor September 23, 2021

The No. 5 Iowa football team is hoping to improve to 4-0 on the season with a win against Colorado State on Saturday at Kinnick Stadium. The Hawkeyes are the heavy favorites for the second week...

Iowa running back Tyler Goodson celebrates a touchdown during a football game between Iowa and Kent State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Flashes 30-7.

Around the Big Ten: Matchups, Power Rankings for Week 4

Robert Read, Pregame Editor September 23, 2021

The Daily Iowan’s Pregame Editor Robert Read ranked all 14 Big Ten football teams and previewed every conference Week 4 matchup in this week’s edition of Around the Big Ten. The Hawkeyes remain...

Iowa defensive back Riley Moss returns an interception for a touchdown during a football game between No. 18 Iowa and No. 17 Indiana at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021. (Jerod Ringwald/The Daily Iowan)

One-on-one with Iowa cornerback Riley Moss

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor September 23, 2021

Daily Iowan: Do you have a guilty pleasure TV show? Like something you’re afraid to tell your friends that you watch a lot? Riley Moss: Not really, to be honest with you. I’d say my favorite...

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