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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa State quarterback Brock Purdy throws a pass during a football game between Iowa and Iowa State at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames on Saturday, September 14, 2019.

Iowa beats Iowa State for fifth-consecutive season

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor September 14, 2019

After battling through two rain delays that lasted a total of two hours and 55 minutes, Iowa downed Iowa State with a muffed punt for its fifth-consecutive Cy-Hawk win, 18-17. It didn't always seem...

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.

Week 3 halftime reactions — Iowa vs. Iowa State

Pete Ruden and Robert Read September 14, 2019

Fumble keeps Hawkeyes in game With the Cyclones holding a 7-3 lead and driving down the field again, Iowa's defense needed to make a big play. That's exactly what it did. Iowa State quarterback Brock...

Spectators watch the show during ESPN College GameDay before the annual Cy-Hawk football game between Iowa and Iowa State in Ames on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019. This was GameDay's first visit to Ames.

Cy-Hawk game delayed for second time

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor September 14, 2019

The Iowa-Iowa State football game has been delayed for a second time due to lightning. According to Iowa Radio, the teams are looking at a 6:45 p.m. restart. The Cyclones lead the Hawkeyes, 7-3, after...

Iowa defensive lineman Brady Reiff (91) tackles Northwestern running back Isaiah Bowser (25) during the Iowa/Northwestern game at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, November 10, 2018. The Wildcats defeated the Hawkeyes 14-10. (Katina Zentz/The Daily Iowan)

Reiff, Hankins out against Iowa State

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor September 14, 2019

Two more injuries will leave Iowa short on the defensive line and in the secondary when it takes on Iowa State at 3 p.m. Hawkeye defensive tackle Brady Reiff and cornerback Matt Hankins have been ruled...

Rece Davis (left) and David Pollack host during ESPN College GameDay before the annual Cy-Hawk football game between Iowa and Iowa State in Ames on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019. This was GameDay's first visit to Ames.

Best of College GameDay’s stop in Ames

Robert Read, Assistant Sports Editor September 14, 2019

AMES — At long last, ESPN’s College GameDay traveled to the state of Iowa to experience the Iowa-Iowa State football rivalry. The popular college football pregame show set up in Ames on Saturday to...

Anchors host during ESPN College GameDay before the annual Cy-Hawk football game between Iowa and Iowa State in Ames on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019. This was GameDay's first visit to Ames.

College GameDay brings fan bases together in Ames

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor September 14, 2019

AMES — Each year, the Cy-Hawk game divides the state of Iowa in two. In most cases, a person is either an Iowa fan or Iowa State fan for the day. There’s no in-between. But instead of being cut...

Iowa State players take to the field during the Iowa/Iowa State game for the Cy-Hawk trophy in Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones, 44-41, in overtime.(Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Week 3 scouting report: Iowa State

Pete Mills, Sports Reporter September 12, 2019

Annual football rivalries are a gift to all. Opposing coaches show strong familiarity with each other’s philosophies, and that makes for entertaining football. Expect nothing different in the Cy-Hawk...

Iowa defensive back Matt Hankins interferes with a fair catch called by Rutgers' Avery Young during a football game between Iowa and Rutgers at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, September 7, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Scarlet Knights, 30-0.

On The Line: Week 3

September 12, 2019

No. 19 Iowa vs. Iowa State Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor (6-4): Iowa - “If only Iowa State could stay ranked for one more week” Anna Kayser, Sports Editor (7-3): Iowa - It's a shame that (L)ames is...

Indiana head coach, Tom Allen, addresses the media during the Big Ten Football Media Day in Chicago, Ill., on Thursday, July 18, 2019.

College football Week 3: Football’s still here

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor September 12, 2019

Big Ten Power Rankings 1. Ohio State If I was giving out helmet stickers, the Buckeyes would receive plenty. 2. Penn State Not almost losing to Army moves you up in these power rankings. 3....

Iowa running back Toren Young scores a touchdown during the Iowa football game against Miami (Ohio) at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, August 31, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Redhawks 38-14.

Hawkeyes building a running back corps

Anna Kayser, Sports Editor September 12, 2019

It’s Sept. 1, 2018. It’s the third quarter, second and 4 from Iowa’s 48-yard line, and the Hawkeyes have a narrow 3-0 lead on Northern Illinois. Running back Toren Young is handed the ball, breaks...