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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa defensive lineman Drew Ott attempts to tackel Wisconsin fullback Derek Watt during the Iowa-Wisconsin game in Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2014. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers, 10-6. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

D-line pulls through

October 8, 2015

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...

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)

Hawk offense faces questions

October 7, 2015

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...

Indiana scares Ohio State

Indiana scares Ohio State

October 7, 2015

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 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 — 9/6

October 6, 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...

Iowa outside linbacker Cole Fisher tackles North Texas running back Jeffrey Wilson with the help from Iowa defensive back Anthony Gair 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)

Pregame Podcast: Fame

October 5, 2015

  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...

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)

Sticking a big D in defense

Danny Payne, [email protected] October 5, 2015

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...

Wisconsin quarterback Joel Stave fumbles 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)

Stave’s long day into night 

October 5, 2015

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 —...

Iowa quarterback C.J. Beathard runs with the ball at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers, 10-6. (The Daily Iowan/Rachael Westergard)

Payne: Beathard not there yet

October 5, 2015

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 Hawkeyes fullback Macon Plewa (42) and running back Jordan Canzeri (33) celebrate against Pittsburgh in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. The Hawkeyes beat the Panthers, 27-24. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Five Things We Learned: Iowa-Wisconsin

October 4, 2015

  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...

Iowa football ranked in AP top-25 in latest poll

Iowa football ranked in AP top-25 in latest poll

October 4, 2015

The No. 22 Iowa football team is ranked in the AP Top-25 for the first time since November of 2010. Iowa defeated then-No.19 Wisconsin 10-6 on Saturday and was widely expected to enter the polls today. Four...

Hawkeyes demonstrate they can win uggggg-ly

Hawkeyes demonstrate they can win uggggg-ly

October 3, 2015

  Iowa's win over Wisconsin didn't go completely as planned, but that it made it through with a victory could ultimately characterize this team. By Charlie Green [email protected] MADISON,...