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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

The Daily Iowan

Iowa tight end George Kittle celebrates after his touchdown 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)

Tight ends remain a mystery

October 13, 2015

Iowa’s relatively quiet tight ends are changing how Iowa creates offense. By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Outside of 3 George Kittle touchdowns, Iowa’s tight ends have been relatively...

Green Bay Packers' Micah Hyde (33) is congratulated by Ha Ha Clinton-Dix (21) after intercepting a pass during the first half an NFL football game against the St. Louis Rams Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)

Hawks in the NFL: Week 5

October 12, 2015

Check out what former Iowa football players did this week in the NFL. By Charlie Green [email protected] Jonathan Babineaux, DT, Atlanta Falcons Babineaux had two tackles, and the Falcons...

Shaky line play? No problem (yikes)

Shaky line play? No problem (yikes)

October 12, 2015

Iowa’s offensive line is a very fluid unit, but Iowa was able to overcome in the win over Illinois. By Ryan Rodriguez |  [email protected] Iowa’s 29-20 win over Illinois Oct. 10 felt like...

Payne: Canzeri’s unbelievable day

Payne: Canzeri’s unbelievable day

Danny Payne, [email protected] October 12, 2015

Make no mistake, No. 17 Iowa’s win over Illinois Oct. 10 was Jordan Canzeri’s day, and no one else’s. Yes, other individuals performed well on both sides, and at the end of the day, winning a sixth...

Five Things We Learned: Iowa-Illinois

Five Things We Learned: Iowa-Illinois

October 11, 2015

  The No. 17 Iowa football team beat Illinois 29-20 on Oct. 11. By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Iowa does have another deep threat True freshman wide receiver Jerminic Smith...

Pittsburgh Panthers wide receiver Tyler Boyd (23) scores a touchdown against Iowa in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. The Hawkeyes beat the Panthers, 27-24. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Mabin’s interception seals the deal

October 10, 2015

  Iowa cornerback Greg Mabin had a bad game, but a fourth-quarter interception was a redeeming factor. By Ryan Rodriguez [email protected] Greg Mabin’s fourth-quarter interception...

Canzeri shines in win over Illini

Canzeri shines in win over Illini

October 10, 2015

  The No. 22 Iowa football team downed Illinois Oct. 10, 29-20. By Danny Payne [email protected] Jordan Canzeri needs an ice bath. It's no surprise, considering the running back set...

Instant Reaction: Iowa 29, Illinois 20

Instant Reaction: Iowa 29, Illinois 20

October 10, 2015

  The Iowa football team beat Illinois, 29-20. By Danny Payne [email protected] Well, Iowa fans can thank Jordan Canzeri for that one. Injuries certainly didn't help the Hawkeyes...

Iowa quarterback C.J. Beathrad attempts to throw the ball during the Iowa-Wisconsin game in Camp Randal Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2014. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers, 10-6. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

The Daily Iowan’s Iowa-Illinois Predictions

October 10, 2015

  Iowa and Illinois are set to kick off at 11 a.m. Football reporters Danny Payne and Ryan Rodriguez offer their predictions. … Danny Payne, Pregame Editor: I said it in our Saturday exams,...

Iowa defensive back Desmond King blocks a pass ment 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)

[UPDATED] The Daily Iowan’s Saturday Exams: Iowa-Illinois

October 10, 2015

  Iowa and Illinois are set to kick off at 11 a.m. Football reporters Danny Payne and Ryan Rodriguez give four keys to the Hawkeyes beating the Illini on Oct. 10. … Win the ground game Jordan...

I don’t think, therefore I am

I don’t think, therefore I am

Danny Payne, [email protected] October 9, 2015

Ask Kirk Ferentz about his starting weak-side linebacker, and he’ll be perfectly blunt. "If this was the NFL, he'd probably never gotten that chance,” Ferentz said. “He would have probably been...