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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Nebraska wide receiver Kenny Bell celebrates his game winning touchdown with teammates in Kinnick Stadium on Friday, Nov. 28, 2014. Bell received for 53 yards and had two touchdowns. Iowa was defeated by Nebraska in overtime, 37-34. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Optimism in Lincoln, mum’s the word in Ann Arbor

September 2, 2015

News and notes from the Big Ten coaches’ teleconference. By Ryan Rodriguez [email protected] Coaches from around the Big Ten spoke to members of the media Tuesday via teleconference to discuss...

Highlights from Kirk Ferentz's Press Conference — 9/1

Highlights from Kirk Ferentz’s Press Conference — 9/1

September 1, 2015

By Danny Payne [email protected] 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...

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Quotables: What Iowa football players had to say — 9/1

Jordan Hansen, [email protected] September 1, 2015

Every week, the Iowa football team meets with the media to discuss anything and everything. This week, thank goodness, was the last media availability before an actual game. It gets rough just talking...

The recruiting benefits of new Hawkeye facility

The recruiting benefits of new Hawkeye facility

September 1, 2015

Iowa’s expensive facility has all the features to build a solid future for Hawkeye football. By Charlie Green [email protected] While approaching the Hansen Football Performance Center,...

Purdue fans cheer at Ross-Ade Stadium during the game against Iowa on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014 in West Laffeyette, Indiana. This was Purdues Homecoming game. The Hawkeyes defeated the Boilermakers, 24-10. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Purdue may have a gold mine in Knox

August 31, 2015

Running back D.J. Knox could be a breakout player in West Lafayette, but how much can he help an underwhelming Purdue roster? By Charlie Green [email protected] Purdue football has questions...

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz speaks into his headset during a timeout in Kinnick Stadium on Friday, November 28, 2014. Iowa was defeated by Nebraska in overtime, 37-34. (File Photo/The Daily Iowan)

Talking the talk

August 31, 2015

By DI Pregame staff It’s finally game week. Iowa will kick off against Illinois State on Saturday, and the “talking season” is almost over. Almost.   To help preview this season,...

Big Ten previews: Michigan

Big Ten previews: Michigan

August 31, 2015

Harbaugh looms over Michigan football By Ryan Rodriguez [email protected] It might be tough to write a preview for Michigan football in 2015 and not have every other paragraph just read “Harbaugh,...

Indiana running back Tevin Coleman rushes down field in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014. Coleman had 15 carries for 219-yards on the game. Iowa defeated Indiana, 45-29. (The Daily Iowan/Tessa Hursh)

Big Ten previews: Indiana

August 31, 2015

The Hoosiers aren’t known for football, and 2015 could be another rough year for a historically bad program. By Charlie Green [email protected] When star Indiana running back Tevin Coleman...

Iowa wide receiver Matt VandeBerg looks to catch a pass in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2014. Iowa defeated Ball State, 17-13. (The Daily Iowan/Tessa Hursh)

Trying to catch more than passes

August 28, 2015

Inexperience abounds among Iowa wide receivers and tight ends. By Ryan Rodriguez [email protected] With the departure of Jake Rudock to Michigan, the concern of who will be under center for...

Wisconsin seeks next star

Wisconsin seeks next star

August 28, 2015

The Badgers lost one of the best backs in the country in Melvin Gordon, but that won’t keep them down in 2015. By Charlie Green [email protected] Typically, when a program loses a player...

Big Ten previews: Michigan State

Big Ten previews: Michigan State

August 28, 2015

Loaded for bear (or Buckeyes) By Jordan Hansen [email protected] With all of the talk surrounding Ohio State on its quest to repeat as national champions, there’s one team in the Big Ten...

Iowa defensive back Greg Mabin pumps up the crowd to yell before the third down in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, August 30, 2014 in Iowa City, IA. Mabin had four tackles on the game. The Hawkeyes beat the Panthers, 31-23. (The Daily Iowan/Alyssa Hitchcock)

Hawk DBs are deep and skilled

August 27, 2015

 Iowa’s secondary looks like the defense’s best unit, and it needs to deliver to help a young front-seven get by. By charlie green [email protected] For members of Iowa’s defensive...