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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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Iowa linebacker Jack Campbell carries the ball to the end zone after an interception during a football game between No. 17 Iowa and Illinois at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021. Campbell had on interception on the day for 32 yards. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Illini 33-23 at the last home game of the season.

Hawkeye, Wolverine offense look to limit turnovers in Big Ten Championship Game

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor November 30, 2021

The Big Ten Championship Game between Iowa and Michigan on Saturday will be a game of turnovers. Or, perhaps a lack of them. When Hawkeye and Wolverine players met with reporters on Monday afternoon,...

Iowa wide receiver Keagan Johnson attempts to catch a pass during a football game between No. 16 Iowa and Nebraska at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska, on Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. Johnson, a Nebraska native, had one catch for 11 yards. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers 28-21.

Iowa football team ranked No. 13 in latest College Football Playoff rankings

Robert Read, Pregame Editor November 30, 2021

The Iowa football team is ranked No. 13 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings, which were released on Tuesday night. Iowa moved up three spots after its 28-21 win over Nebraska last weekend....

Iowa kicker Caleb Shudak kicks an extra point during a football game between No. 16 Iowa and Nebraska at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska, on Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. Shudak went 4-4 in field goal attempts with a long of 51 yards. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers 28-21.

Iowa football notebook | Special teams a strength for both Hawkeyes, Wolverines

Robert Read, Pregame Editor November 30, 2021

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz was pleased to recognize kicker Caleb Shudak as the reigning Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week during his press conference on Tuesday. An award snub, though, was...

Iowa defensive back Riley Moss returns an interception for his second pick six of the day during a football game between No. 18 Iowa and No. 17 Indiana at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021.

Moss, Jones earn conference awards, also among Hawkeyes named All-Big Ten

Robert Read, Pregame Editor November 30, 2021

Iowa cornerback Riley Moss and wide receiver/returner Charlie Jones have been named the Big Ten Tatum-Woodson Defensive Back of the Year and Rodgers-Dwight Return Specialist of the Year, respectively,...

Iowa quarterback Deuce Hogan (2) throws a pass as Iowa defensive lineman Deontae Craig (45) defends during Iowa football spring practice on Saturday, April 17, 2021 in Kinnick Stadium.

Deuce is loose: Iowa quarterback Deuce Hogan enters NCAA Transfer Portal

Robert Read, Pregame Editor November 30, 2021

Iowa quarterback Deuce Hogan has entered the NCAA Transfer portal. The redshirt freshman appeared in the portal under the name "Kristopher Hogan II" on Tuesday morning. Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz...

Michigan running back Hassan Haskins (25) scores a touchdown against Ohio State during the second half at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021. 2021-11-27-michigan haskins

Defending Michigan rushing attack a focus for Iowa ahead of Big Ten Championship

Robert Read, Pregame Editor November 29, 2021

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh had plenty of messages to sort through in the hours following the Wolverines' win over Ohio State, but a text from a Hall of Fame head coach stood out above them all. “I...

Sep 19, 2021; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Denver Broncos tight end Noah Fant (87) scores a touchdown against Jacksonville Jaguars defensive tackle DaVon Hamilton (52) during the third quarter at TIAA Bank Field.

Hawks in the NFL | Week 12

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter November 29, 2021

Former Hawkeye tight ends helped the University of Iowa make its mark on Week 12 of the NFL season, as Noah Fant and T.J. Hockenson led the Denver Broncos and Detroit Lions’ passing games. Chauncey...

Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras celebrates before a football game between No. 17 Iowa and Illinois at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021. (Grace Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Spencer Petras listed as Iowa’s starting quarterback ahead of Big Ten Championship Game

Robert Read, Pregame Editor November 29, 2021

Spencer Petras is listed as Iowa’s starting quarterback on the two-deep depth chart issued by the Hawkeyes on Monday afternoon ahead of Saturday's Big Ten Championship Game against Michigan. Alex...

Iowa kicker Caleb Shudak kicks an extra point during a football game between No. 16 Iowa and Nebraska at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska, on Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. Shudak went 4-4 in field goal attempts with a long of 51 yards. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers 28-21.

Iowa football’s Caleb Shudak named Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor November 29, 2021

Iowa football kicker Caleb Shudak was named Big Ten Special Teams Player of Week Monday.  The 5-foot-8, 178-pound Iowan converted on all four of the field goals he attempted in Nov. 26’s Iowa-Nebraska...

Michigan head football coach Jim Harbaugh speaks during Day 1 of the 2021 Big Ten Media Days at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, on July 22.

‘It’s an old-school approach’: Ferentz praises Michigan for sticking with Harbaugh

Robert Read, Pregame Editor November 28, 2021

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz was celebrating a belated Thanksgiving at his Iowa City home on Saturday, a day after Iowa's comeback win over Nebraska, with the Minnesota-Wisconsin game playing on the...

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz applauds the Military Hero of the Game during a football game between No. 17 Iowa and Illinois at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Illini 33-23 at the last home game of the season.

Opinion | Iowa winning the Big Ten West seemed impossible, but here we are

Robert Read, Pregame Editor November 28, 2021

Iowa football players posed for pictures with the Big Ten West Division trophy and proudly paraded to postgame interviews in “Big Ten West Division Champions” T-shirts minutes after their comeback...

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