1) Ohio State (5-0) I’d be more worried about the defense than the offense if I’m Urban Meyer.2) Michigan State (5-0) Almost losing to Purdue is not a good thing. Good thing Sparty gets the three-ring...

Two DI staffers debate if Iowa will face a bigger challenge than one they have passed this season.  No Before I begin my argument, let me just say that it’s obviously no surprise to us that the Iowa...

Danny Payne, Pregame editor: Well, Charlie and I were both at Wisconsin last week to watch this one, so Charlie, I’ll start off with you. What were your big takeaways from Madison? Charlie Green, football...

It’s easy to make the argument that Iowa’s defensive line has been nearly as good as the secondary. By Jordan Hansen [email protected] As a whole, Iowa’s defense has been one of the better...

The Hawkeye offense has some work to do after struggling against Wisconsin. By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Running back Jordan Canzeri and the rest of the Iowa offense know that only scoring...

Urban Meyer and the Buckeyes were within several plays of losing to Indiana. By Ryan Rodriguez [email protected] The Big Ten held its weekly coaches teleconference Tuesday afternoon, giving...

  Iowa head football coach Kirk Ferentz speaks with the media each Tuesday during the football season. Every week, The Daily Iowan‘s Pregame Staff will post highlights and interesting quotes...

  You can listen to this week's edition of The Daily Iowan's Pregame Podcast here. … Hey, guys. We're going to go back to posting our Pregame Podcast here on its own, as well as on Twitter...

Following a 10-6 win in a defensive battle over the weekend in Wisconsin, the 5-0 Iowa football team is ranked 22nd in the nation and has Illinois Saturday for Homecoming. Let’s take a look at a few...

The Hawkeyes’ defense shut down Wisconsin’s vaunted running game, forcing the Badgers into a style they aren’t accustomed to. By Charlie Green [email protected] MADISON, Wisconsin —...

The Wisconsin game showed us C.J. Beathard isn’t the lord and savior — at least not yet. By Danny Payne [email protected] MADISON, Wisconsin — All season, you and I have talked about...

  Iowa defeated Wisconsin, 10-6 on Oct. 3 in Madison, Wisconsin. By Ryan Rodriguez [email protected] Iowa’s defense might be its biggest strength Going into the season there...