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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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B1g media days team reports: New Rutgers coach has a clear plan

B1g media days team reports: New Rutgers coach has a clear plan

July 31, 2016

By Mario Williams [email protected] On Jan. 19 at 5:45 a.m. at High Point Solutions Stadium, Rutgers players met new head coach Chris Ash and the coaching staff. Their first impression of him...

James Franklin, Penn State head gives his opening speech at day one of B1G media days on Monday, July 25, 2016. Still in his 3rd year Franklin received questions in regard to Penn States scandal with its previous coach. (The Daily Iowan/Jordan Gale)

B1g media days team reports: Penn State comeback continues; roster blooms

July 31, 2016

By Courtney Baumann [email protected] For the first time in more than four years, Penn State will have 85 players on scholarship. The 2016 season marks the definitive end of the sanctions...

Minnesota quarterback Mitch Leicher throws a pass to tight end Maxx Williams in TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, November 8, 2014 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Leidner threw for 138-yards and went 10-13 passing on the game. The Gophers' dominated the Hawkeyes, 51-14 to reclaim the Floyd of Rosedale trophy. (The Daily Iowan/Tessa Hursh)

Gopher QB hangs tough

July 28, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] For the third season in a row, Mitch Leidner has been sent to the Big Ten media days and represented Minnesota. As the quarterback, it’s not only his job to...

The Hawkeyes beat the Wildcats, 40-10. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

Big Ten media days: Notebook

July 26, 2016

Iowa head coach Kirk Fertenz and three players stepped up to the microphone on the second day of the Big Ten Media Days. By Mario Williams [email protected] CHICAGO — Tuesday morning through...

A hard football contest to win

A hard football contest to win

July 26, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] The very first question Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz was asked during his time on the podium at the Big Ten football Media Days on Tuesday dealt with expectations. For...

Big Ten Media Days: Highlights from Ohio State HC Urban Meyer

Big Ten Media Days: Highlights from Ohio State HC Urban Meyer

July 26, 2016

By Courtney Baumann  [email protected] Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer spoke to members of the media at the Big Ten Media Days to discuss the upcoming 2016-2017 season. Rounded out...

Big Ten Media Days: Highlights from Maryland HC D.J. Durkin's presser

Big Ten Media Days: Highlights from Maryland HC D.J. Durkin’s presser

July 26, 2016

By Mario Williams [email protected] Maryland head coach DJ Durkin spoke to members of the media at Big Ten Media Days to discuss the upcoming 2016-2017 season. Durkin will be in his first...

Big Ten Media days: Highlights from Kirk Ferentz's presser

Big Ten Media days: Highlights from Kirk Ferentz’s presser

July 26, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz spoke to members of the media at Big Ten Media Days to discuss the upcoming 2016-2017 season. "We had a a lot of positive...

Big Ten Media Days: Highlights from Wisconsin HC Paul Chryst's presser

Big Ten Media Days: Highlights from Wisconsin HC Paul Chryst’s presser

July 26, 2016

By Blake Dowson [email protected] Wisconsin head football coach Paul Chryst spoke to members of the media at Big Ten Media Days about the upcoming 2016-17 season. Opened up by saying he...

Big Ten Media Days: Highlights from Indiana HC Kevin Wilson's presser

Big Ten Media Days: Highlights from Indiana HC Kevin Wilson’s presser

July 26, 2016

By Courtney Baumann [email protected] Indiana head coach Kevin Wilson spoke to members of the media at the Big Ten Media Days to discuss the upcoming 2016-2017 season. Began by sending...

Big Ten Media Days: Michigan State head coach Mark Dantonio's presser

Big Ten Media Days: Michigan State head coach Mark Dantonio’s presser

July 26, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Michigan State head coach Mark Dantonio spoke to members of the media at Big Ten Media Days to discuss the upcoming 2016-2017 season. "It's great to...

Big Ten Media Days: Highlights from Illinois coach Lovie Smith's presser

Big Ten Media Days: Highlights from Illinois coach Lovie Smith’s presser

July 26, 2016

By Mario Williams  [email protected] Illinois head coach Lovie Smith spoke to members of the media at Big Ten Media Days to discuss the upcoming 2016-2017 season. Smith opened his presser...