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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Hawkeye fans react to a call during a football game between Washington and Iowa at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies 40-16. (Emma Calabro/The Daily Iowan)

Where and when to watch Iowa football take on Michigan State

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor October 17, 2024

The Iowa football team looks for its third consecutive win of the season Saturday night against Michigan State. The Hawkeyes last played in East Lansing in 2017, when the Spartans emerged with a 17-10...

Iowa wide receiver Seth Anderson is tackled by Washington defensive lineman Jacob Bandes during a football game between Iowa and Washington at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on  Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.  The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies 40-16.

Weekly Wager | The Daily Iowan’s official bettor’s guide to Week 8 of the college football season

Matt McGowan and Pete Ruden October 17, 2024

Pete Ruden's (7-10-1, $638) Picks: Iowa -5.5 I will admit this is not a great spot for Iowa. The Hawkeyes are coming off a revenge game against Minnesota, a bout against the defending Big Ten champs...

Iowa wide receiver Reece Vander Zee, Iowa running back Kaleb Johnson, and Iowa offensive lineman Gennings Dunker celebrate a touchdown during a football game between Washington and Iowa at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies 40-16. (Emma Calabro/The Daily Iowan)

On the Line | The Daily Iowan’s football coverage team picks a slate of Week 8 college football games

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor October 17, 2024

Iowa @ Michigan State  Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor (22-14): Iowa – There’s Tim Horton’s up in East Lansing, so maybe the seven-hour drive will be worth it.  Colin Votzmeyer, Sports Editor...

Iowa linebacker Karson Sharar and Iowa defensive back John Nestor tackle Washington Tight End Quentin Moore during a football game between Washington and Iowa at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies 40-16. (Emma Calabro/The Daily Iowan)

Around the Big Ten | Matchups, power rankings for Week 8 of the college football season.

Brad Schultz, Assistant October 17, 2024

Power Rankings  Oregon – Welcome to the Big Ten, Ducks.  Ohio State – The Buckeyes will be fine, but certainly a missed opportunity in Eugene.  Penn State – Impressive comeback...

Iowa wide receiver Dayton Howard poses for a photo outside of the Ronald D. and Margaret L. Kenyon Football Practice Facility during the Iowa football media day on Friday, August 9, 2024.

One-on-one with Iowa wide receiver Dayton Howard

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor October 17, 2024

   The Daily Iowan: So, in Iowa’s receiving room, people are saying there are some unknowns, but what are you seeing from the room so far this year?  Dayton Howard: I’d say it’s...

Iowa quarterback Cade McNamara cheers before a football game between Iowa and Troy at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Trojans, 38-21.

Halfway through the season, Iowa football has found cohesion

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor October 17, 2024

A 40-point outburst in Week 1. Another in Week 7.  From just glancing at the box score, it appears as if the Iowa football team hasn’t changed much. In both its season opener and most recent...

Oct 13, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Cleveland Browns wide receiver Elijah Moore (8) is tackled by Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean (33) during the fourth quarter at Lincoln Financial Field.

Hawks in the NFL | Week 6

Chris Meglio, Pregame Reporter October 15, 2024

Cornerback Cooper DeJean made his starting debut for the Philadelphia Eagles in Sunday’s contest against the Cleveland Browns. The rookie made the most of the opportunity, logging three solo tackles,...

Iowa offensive coordinator Tim Lester watches players warm up before a football game between Washington and Iowa at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Oct. 12. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies, 40-16.

Iowa football offensive coordinator Tim Lester leading offense with new style, improved effort

Colin Votzmeyer, Sports Editor October 15, 2024

While the onus is often on his players to put in the extra work, get an extra rep, and rebuild the Iowa football offense, Tim Lester ensures the same applies to him. Coaches aren’t required to...

Washington safety Tristan Dunn is tackled by Iowa defensive back Zach Lutmer during a football game between Iowa and Washington at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Oct. 12. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies 40-16.

Iowa football scouting report | Michigan State

Brad Schultz, Assistant Sports Editor October 15, 2024

Following a dominant win over Washington last weekend, the Iowa football team sits at 4-2 overall and 2-1 in Big Ten play at the halfway point of the season. Now, the Hawkeyes turn their attention...

Iowa quarterback Brendan Sullivan warms up during a football game between No. 3 Ohio State and Iowa at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2024. Sullivan threw one pass for 12 yards. The Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes 35-7.

Iowa football notebook | Brendan Sullivan and Kirk Ferentz address red zone offense

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor October 15, 2024

Iowa football’s Logan Jones was always told to play through the whistle, and such is what he did in the Hawkeyes’ win over Washington in Week 7, emulating the iconic scene from the 2009 movie,...

Oct 10, 2009; Austin, TX, USA; Colorado Buffaloes tight end Patrick Devenny (33) catches a pass for a touchdown ahead of Texas Longhorns safety Blake Gideon (21) and linebacker Keenan Robinson (1) during the first half at Texas Memorial Stadium.

Former NFL player Patrick Devenny shares experience with eating disorders in sport

Trey Benson, Sports Reporter October 14, 2024

Content Warning: This article discusses eating disorders and associated behaviors. Former Colorado football player and Seattle Seahawk Patrick Devenny spoke to students and staff in the Tippie College...