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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

Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley drops back during a football game between Iowa and Michigan in Ann Arbor on Saturday, October 5, 2019.

Wolverines hand Hawkeyes first loss of season

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor October 5, 2019

Iowa's undefeated season has come to an end. With four turnovers on offense, the Hawkeyes couldn't make up enough ground to down Michigan, losing 10-3 to the Wolverines in Ann Arbor. Things got off...

Iowa running back Tyler Goodson carries the ball during a football game between Iowa and Michigan in Ann Arbor on Saturday, October 5, 2019.

Week 6 halftime reactions — Iowa vs. Michigan

Pete Ruden and Anna Kayser October 5, 2019

Goodson making impact in air and on ground Tyler Goodson has been Iowa's offensive MVP so far, and it really isn't close. Goodson saw plenty of action in the first half, and he racked up _ yards on...

Iowa offensive linemen Alaric Jackson embraces Purdue safety Navon Mosley during the Iowa/Purdue football game in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017. The Boilermakers defeated the Hawkeyes, 24-15. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Jackson expected to start against Michigan

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor October 5, 2019

Alaric Jackson's return could not have come at a better time for Iowa. After going down with an injury on Iowa's second drive of its season-opener against Miami (Ohio), Jackson is expected to start...

Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley carries the ball during a football game between Iowa and Iowa State at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames on Saturday, September 14, 2019. The Hawkeyes retained the Cy-Hawk Trophy for the fifth consecutive year, downing the Cyclones, 18-17.

Iowa enters the Big House looking for statement win

Robert Read, Assistant Sports Editor October 4, 2019

Big games are meant to be played on a big stage, and the stage doesn’t get much bigger than the Big House. A crowd of roughly 108,000 passionate college football fans will be on hand in Ann Arbor,...

Mascots participate in the Hawkeye Wave during a football game between Iowa and Rutgers at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, September 7, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Scarlet Knights, 30-0. (Shivansh Ahuja/The Daily Iowan)

Around the Big Ten: Week 6

Anna Kayser, Sports Editor October 4, 2019

Power Rankings 1. Ohio State Wow, this is new. 2. Wisconsin If you would have told me that this is where the state of the Big Ten would be Week 5, I would have laughed. Now I’m crying. 3....

Iowa running back Mekhi Sargent carries the ball during a football game between Iowa and Middle Tennessee State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, September 28, 2019.

On the Line: Week 6

October 4, 2019

No. 14 Iowa vs. No. 19 Michigan Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor (13-7): Iowa — I've heard Ann Arbor isn't a very nice lady. Anna Kayser, Sports Editor (13-7): Iowa — Mills just said, "I think Iowa's...

Iowa defensive tackle Daviyon Nixon prepares to tackle during the Iowa football game against Miami (Ohio) at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, August 31, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Redhawks 38-14. (Katina Zentz/The Daily Iowan)

One-on-one with Iowa defensive tackle Daviyon Nixon

Pete Mills, Sports Reporter October 4, 2019

Daily Iowan: What do you do in your free time outside of football? Nixon: I like to play Madden. I like to play Madden a lot. I like to hang out with my teammates and just watch movies and chill out. DI:...

Iowa kicker Keith Duncan makes a practice kick during a football game between Iowa and Iowa State at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames on Saturday, September 14, 2019. The Hawkeyes retained the Cy-Hawk Trophy for the fifth consecutive year, downing the Cyclones, 18-17. (Shivansh Ahuja/The Daily Iowan)

Duncan takes winding road to re-emergence

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor October 4, 2019

Keith Duncan stood in Kinnick Stadium under the lights, the illuminated green turf making a stark contrast against the dark Iowa City sky. Facing a two-point deficit against then-No. 3 Michigan on Nov....

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh speaks during the second day of Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago, Ill., on Friday, July 19, 2019.

Week 6 scouting report: Michigan

Robert Read, Assistant Sports Editor October 4, 2019

This is not exactly the Michigan team Iowa had its sights on coming into the season. The Wolverines entered the season ranked No. 7 in the AP Poll, and were thought to be among the favorites in the...

Iowa defensive back Michael Ojemudia runs back an interception during a football game between Iowa and Rutgers at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, September 7, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Scarlet Knights, 30-0.

Ojemudia takes after brother in game at the Big House

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor October 3, 2019

Iowa cornerback Michael Ojemudia is no stranger to the Big House. In fact, he’s quite familiar with Michigan’s famed stadium. Mario Ojemudia, the Hawkeye senior’s older brother, played on Michigan’s...

Prepping for Pregame: Episode 5

Prepping for Pregame: Episode 5

October 2, 2019

The Force discusses Iowa's complete win over Middle Tennessee and its upcoming matchup against Michigan in its biggest game of the season. Because the Hawkeyes are traveling to the Big House this week,...

Rutgers head coach Chris Ash speaks during the second day of Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago, Ill., on Friday, July 19, 2019.

Changes take place across Big Ten

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor October 1, 2019

The first Big Ten head coach firing of the 2019 season has officially taken place. Chris Ash and offensive coordinator John McNulty are out at Rutgers, elevating tight ends coach Nunzio Campanile to...

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