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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa running back Akrum Wadley attempts to avoid a tackle by North Texas defensive back Kishawn McClain during the Iowa-North Texas game in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Mean Green, 62-16. (The Daily Iowan/Valerie Burke)

The Daily Iowan’s Iowa-Minnesota Predictions

November 14, 2015

  DI football reporters Danny Payne and Jordan Hansen offer their predictions for No. 5 Iowa's game with Minnesota. … Danny Payne, Pregame Editor Whenever someone has asked me what I...

The Daily Iowan's Iowa-Minnesota Exams

The Daily Iowan’s Iowa-Minnesota Exams

November 14, 2015

  DI football reporters Danny Payne and Jordan Hansen list four things No. 5 Iowa must do in order to beat Minnesota. … Keep pressure C.J. Beathard  Against Indiana, Iowa quarterback...

Iowa running back LeShun Daniels, Jr. runs the ball during the game against Maryland in Kinnick Stadium on Oct. 31, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins to stay undefeated, 31-15. (The Daily Iowan/Alyssa Hitchcock)

Ignoring the ‘noise’

November 13, 2015

By Danny Payne [email protected] Before the season began, had someone said the nation’s No. 5 team would feature the NCAA’s 33rd-leading rusher and 63rd-leading passer, that person would have...

Iowa defensive back Greg Mabin walks towards the tunnel at halftime in Byrd Stadium on Saturday, October 18, 2014 in College Park, Maryland. Maryland defeated Iowa, 38-31. (The Daily Iowan/Tessa Hursh)

Hawkeyes ready for big Kinnick day

November 13, 2015

Iowa football players are absorbing the hype for Saturday’s game with Minnesota while keeping their focus on the task at hand. By Charlie Green | [email protected]. Saturday at Kinnick Stadium...

Iowa tight end George Kittle runs for with the ball during the Iowa-Indiana game in Memorial Stadium in Bloomington on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015. The Hawkeyes stay undefeated after beating the Hoosiers, 35-27. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kipsert)

A Kittle, a kettle, a whole lot of mettle

November 13, 2015

Tight end George Kittle has played a significant, and perhaps unexpected, role for Iowa this season. By Ryan Rodriguez [email protected] 2015 has been a season chock-full of surprises for the...

Indiana and Iowa players argue over a fumble recovery from an on side kick during the Iowa-Indiana game in Memorial Stadium in Bloomington on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015. The Hawkeyes stay undefeated after beating the Hoosiers, 35-27. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kipsert)

Daily Iowan Roundtable

November 13, 2015

On takeaways from Iowa’s 35-27 victory over Indiana last week Charlie Green, football reporter: Really high entertainment value in that game, I thought. Lots of scoring, which is kind of what we all...

Iowa defensive back Desmond King blocks a pass meant for North Texas wide receiver Thaddeous Thompson during the Iowa-North Texas game in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Mean Green, 62-16. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Point/counterpoint: Will Desmond King break the interceptions record; if so, when?

November 13, 2015

Yes, against Minnesota To think that Desmond King will not break Iowa’s single-season interceptions record this weekend, which he has tied, is to not know Minnesota quarterback Mitch Leidner. I should...

Iowa defensive end Nate Meier tackles Maryland defensive end William Likely to stop a punt return during the game against Maryland in Kinnick Stadium on Oct. 31, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins to stay undefeated, 31-15. (The Daily Iowan/Alyssa Hitchcock)

By the Numbers: Iowa-Minnesota

November 13, 2015

With Floyd of Rosedale on the line, several statistical categories indicate why Minnesota comes in as an underdog. By Charlie Green [email protected] The Gophers are a far cry from the 8-4 players...

Iowa running back Akrum Wadley gets brought down by two Indiana defenders during the Iowa-Indiana game in Memorial Stadium in Bloomington on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015. The Hawkeyes stay undefeated after beating the Hoosiers, 35-27. (The Daily Iowan/Rachael Westergard)

Pressure? Nah, say football Hawks

November 12, 2015

No. 5  Iowa doesn’t feel the pressure, and there’s exactly one thing it needs to keep doing — win. By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Akrum Wadley got his named mentioned on national television...

Iowa running back LeShun Daniels, Jr. runs the ball during the game against Maryland in Kinnick Stadium on Oct. 31, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins to stay undefeated, 31-15. (The Daily Iowan/Alyssa Hitchcock)

Big weekend, big chance

November 11, 2015

In an absolutely massive weekend for Iowa sports, the football team has a chance to go 10-0. By Jordan Hansen  | [email protected] The Hawkeye football team has never gone 10-0, something it has...

Spartans look forward, Buckeyes roll

Spartans look forward, Buckeyes roll

November 11, 2015

Michigan State puts a tough loss behind it, Ohio State can make history, and the Badgers have an important bye week ahead. By Charlie Green [email protected] Michigan State moving on after a...

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz gets interviewed after the Iowa-Illinois State game in Kinnick on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Redbirds, 31-14. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Highlights from Kirk Ferentz’s Press Conference — 11/10

November 10, 2015

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 and lines...