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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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New England Patriots' Scott Chandler (88) catches a pass for a touchdown in front of New York Giants' Landon Collins (21) and Craig Dahl (43) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday Nov. 15, 2015, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Hawks in the NFL: Week 10

November 16, 2015

  Check out what former Iowa football players did in Week 10 of the NFL season below. By Charlie Green [email protected] Jonathan Babineaux, DT, Atlanta Falcons BYE week. Bryan...

Minnesota running back Shannon Brooks gets tackled by a cluster of Iowa defensive players during the Iowa-Minnesota game at Kinnick on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2013. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers, 40-35 to stay perfect on the season. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Defense hits late-season rut

Jordan Hansen, [email protected] November 16, 2015

With 6:08 to go in the fourth quarter of Iowa’s 40-35 win over Minnesota on Nov. 14, the Gophers got the ball back at their own 40 after a short Iowa punt. Three plays later, Minnesota wide receiver...

The Iowa spirit squad runs before the team before the Iowa-Minnesota game at Kinnick on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2013. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers, 40-35 to stay perfect on the season. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Payne: A perfect swarm

Danny Payne, [email protected] November 16, 2015

During the third quarter of No. 5 Iowa’s 40-35 victory over Minnesota, the speakers at Kinnick Stadium began blaring Notorious B.I.G.’s “Hypnotize.” By the time the song’s refrain rolled around,...

Five Things We Learned: Iowa-Minnesota

Five Things We Learned: Iowa-Minnesota

November 15, 2015

  Check out the five things we learned from No. 5 Iowa's 40-35 win over Minnesota. By Ryan Rodriguez [email protected] Iowa is 10-0 for first first time in program history after a...

Rushing attack leads Iowa over Minnesota

Rushing attack leads Iowa over Minnesota

November 15, 2015

  LeShun Daniels Jr.'s 195-yard game helped No. 5 Iowa seal the deal against a pesky Minnesota squad. By Jordan Hansen [email protected] In the Hawkeyes' first offensive drive against...

Hawkeyes take Floyd, continue undefeated season

Hawkeyes take Floyd, continue undefeated season

November 15, 2015

  The Hawkeye football team defeated Minnesota and moved to 10-0, the best start in Iowa history. By Danny Payne [email protected] Austin Blythe revealed a source of his motivation...

INSTANT REACTION: Iowa 40, Minnesota 35

INSTANT REACTION: Iowa 40, Minnesota 35

November 14, 2015

  The Iowa football team beat Minnesota, 40-35. By Danny Payne [email protected] The 2015 Iowa football team is off to the best start in Iowa football history. With a 40-35 win over...

HALFTIME: Iowa 24, Minnesota 14

November 14, 2015

  At halftime in Kinnick Stadium, the No. 5 Iowa football team leads Minnesota 24-14. By Danny Payne [email protected] If you like defense, you've come to the wrong place. We haven't...

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...