In its matchup with USC in the Holiday Bowl, Iowa will be tested in new and interesting ways.
The Trojans rely heavily on its passing game and have outstanding receivers to show for it, but the Hawkeye...
Iowa football hasn’t played a game west of Nebraska in years.
The last time it played a game on the West Coast, to be exact, came in the 2016 Rose Bowl against Stanford.
That game — a 45-16 loss...
Robert Read, Assistant Sports Editor
• December 8, 2019
A recent trend in college football is for top-tier players to skip their team’s bowl game in order to prepare for the NFL Draft.
Iowa’s Tristan Wirfs and A.J. Epenesa will be exceptions to that...
On Dec. 27, it’ll be fashion, movies, and big city lights versus cornfields, cowboys, and a small-town vibe.
While those stereotypes may or may not be true across the city or state, the play styles...
After a 9-3 regular season, Iowa finally knows where it will go to try to accomplish a 10-win season: the Holiday Bowl.
The Hawkeyes will take on USC in the Holiday Bowl in San Diego on Dec. 27. The...
For the third time in the last six years, Ohio State and Wisconsin will face off in the Big Ten Championship game on Saturday in Indianapolis.
Ohio State seemingly has had its spot locked up in the...
When Iowa dropped back-to-back games against Michigan and Penn State in October, it seemed as if the sky was falling.
That couldn’t have been further from the truth.
Despite losing one more game...
Along with being named a first-team All-Big Ten offensive lineman, Iowa junior Tristan Wirfs took home the title of the Big Ten's Rimington-Pace Offensive Lineman of the Year, the conference announced...
Keith Duncan's list of accolades keeps getting longer.
Duncan earned the Big Ten's Bakken-Anderson Kicker of the Year honor and was named a first-team All-Big Ten player on Tuesday. Hawkeye defensive...
Ihmir Smith-Marsette knew it had been a long time coming.
Despite taking home the Big Ten’s Return Specialist of the Year honor after the 2018 season, a kick-return touchdown always eluded the Newark,...
Iowa defensive end A.J. Epenesa has been named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week, and kicker Keith Duncan earned Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week, the conference announced Monday.
Epenesa...
Offense — B
There’s no question that big plays helped Iowa beat Nebraska.
The Hawkeyes scored two touchdowns in the first quarter with a 45-yard run by Ihmir Smith-Marsette on a reverse and a 55-yard...
