Daily Iowan football editor Courtney Baumann caught up with Iowa defensive end Parker Hesse, a junior from Waukon. Daily Iowan: What’s your favorite home-cooked meal? Parker Hesse: My mom is a very...

1) Penn State (1-0): Probably a little controversial here, but dang, did the Nittany Lions look good. High-powered offenses make the world go round. 2) Ohio State (1-0): Just way too many weapons....

By Carter Melrose [email protected] A good quarterback licks his chops for two main things: a stack of freshly smoked baby-back ribs and freshman cornerbacks without any college-level experience....

College football is finally back, and the first week did not disappoint anyone outside of Tallahassee and Gainesville. There were close games and upsets on nearly every channel, giving fans an incredible...

In the state of Iowa, the Cy-Hawk Series is a big deal. But ask some of the Hawkeyes who lived out of state before joining the program, and you’d hear a different story. “I didn’t know anything...

The University of Iowa football program issued a statement Tuesday in response to comments made by ex-ESPN analyst Ed Cunningham, who criticized how the Hawkeyes handled former quarterback C.J. Beathard’s...

In Iowa’s 24-3 win over Wyoming on Sept. 2, the inexperience didn’t really matter, because the experience picked up any slack. While much of the offense and secondary had not started many games,...

I like to think of myself as an optimist. Well, maybe I’m more of an optimist when it comes to sports, and it’s showing through when I think about the Iowa football team this season. Maybe it’s...

Phil Parker wasn’t lying when he said Iowa’s defense is good. The Hawkeyes mostly silenced prospective No. 1 NFL Draft pick Josh Allen in a 24-3 victory over Wyoming in Kinnick on Sept. 2. Wyoming,...

Nate Stanley’s nerves showed early. He threw an interception and didn’t complete a single pass in the first quarter, but he found his rhythm as the game went on, leading Iowa to a 24-3 victory...

Iowa running back Akrum Wadley embraces senior leadership. By Courtney Baumann [email protected] Sharonda Phelps long knew her son was meant to be a running back. When he was a boy, she couldn’t...