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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Oct 13, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Cleveland Browns wide receiver Elijah Moore (8) is tackled by Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean (33) during the fourth quarter at Lincoln Financial Field.

Hawks in the NFL | Week 6

Chris Meglio, Pregame Reporter October 15, 2024

Cornerback Cooper DeJean made his starting debut for the Philadelphia Eagles in Sunday’s contest against the Cleveland Browns. The rookie made the most of the opportunity, logging three solo tackles,...

Iowa offensive coordinator Tim Lester watches players warm up before a football game between Washington and Iowa at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Oct. 12. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies, 40-16.

Iowa football offensive coordinator Tim Lester leading offense with new style, improved effort

Colin Votzmeyer, Sports Editor October 15, 2024

While the onus is often on his players to put in the extra work, get an extra rep, and rebuild the Iowa football offense, Tim Lester ensures the same applies to him. Coaches aren’t required to...

Washington safety Tristan Dunn is tackled by Iowa defensive back Zach Lutmer during a football game between Iowa and Washington at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Oct. 12. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies 40-16.

Iowa football scouting report | Michigan State

Brad Schultz, Assistant Sports Editor October 15, 2024

Following a dominant win over Washington last weekend, the Iowa football team sits at 4-2 overall and 2-1 in Big Ten play at the halfway point of the season. Now, the Hawkeyes turn their attention...

Iowa quarterback Brendan Sullivan warms up during a football game between No. 3 Ohio State and Iowa at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2024. Sullivan threw one pass for 12 yards. The Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes 35-7.

Iowa football notebook | Brendan Sullivan and Kirk Ferentz address red zone offense

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor October 15, 2024

Iowa football’s Logan Jones was always told to play through the whistle, and such is what he did in the Hawkeyes’ win over Washington in Week 7, emulating the iconic scene from the 2009 movie,...

Oct 10, 2009; Austin, TX, USA; Colorado Buffaloes tight end Patrick Devenny (33) catches a pass for a touchdown ahead of Texas Longhorns safety Blake Gideon (21) and linebacker Keenan Robinson (1) during the first half at Texas Memorial Stadium.

Former NFL player Patrick Devenny shares experience with eating disorders in sport

Trey Benson, Sports Reporter October 14, 2024

Content Warning: This article discusses eating disorders and associated behaviors. Former Colorado football player and Seattle Seahawk Patrick Devenny spoke to students and staff in the Tippie College...

Iowa running back Jaziun Patterson and Iowa wide receiver Dayton Howard celebrate a touchdown during a football game between Washington and Iowa at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies, 40-16. (Emma Calabro/The Daily Iowan)

Photos: Iowa football vs. Washington

Isabella Tisdale and Emma Calabro October 12, 2024

The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Washington Huskies, 40-16, at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday. There were 69,250 in attendance for the black and gold spirit game and home Big Ten opener. Iowa...

Iowa defensive back Jermari Harris signals fourth down during a spring practice at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, May 1, 2021.

Iowa cornerback Jermari Harris grabs interceptions and holds onto gratitude

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor October 12, 2024

Jermari Harris had seen the play before, and this time around, the Iowa cornerback knew he could make a statement. Washington had begun its opening drive of the second half with a surge of momentum,...

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz walks along the sidelines during a football game between Washington and Iowa at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies 40-16. (Emma Calabro/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa football head coach Kirk Ferentz hits 200th win at the helm of Hawkeyes

Colin Votzmeyer, Sports Editor October 12, 2024

It didn’t take long for the tears to flow from Iowa football head coach Kirk Ferentz’s eyes after the Hawkeyes’ 40-16 win over Washington on Saturday. That’s because the win marked his 200th...

Iowa running back Kaleb Johnson talks to Iowa quarterback Cade McNamara after a call against Iowa during a football game between Washington and Iowa at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies, 40-16. (Emma Calabro/The Daily Iowan)

Grading Iowa football’s performance against Washington

Brad Schultz and Colin Votzmeyer October 12, 2024

Offense: A- Cade McNamara had a rough outing last weekend against Ohio State, turning the ball over three times and throwing only 98 yards. But he responded with a respectable outing against Washington,...

Iowa running back Jaziun Patterson and Iowa wide receiver Dayton Howard celebrate a touchdown during a football game between Washington and Iowa at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies, 40-16. (Emma Calabro/The Daily Iowan)

Column | After what could’ve been a shot to the face, Iowa football delivers its signature win of 2024

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor October 12, 2024

After getting pelted in the face by Hawkeye Drew Stevens’ first-quarter kickoff, the unfortunate Iowa fan had some wise words to say.  “That ball is going a lot faster than you really think...