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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

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An Iowa player tackles Michigan State Wide Receiver Montorie Foster Jr. during a game between the Iowa and Michigan State at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Mich., on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024. The Spartans defeated the Hawkeyes, 32-20.

Column | In a road test against Michigan State, Iowa football forgot its No. 2 pencil

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor October 20, 2024

EAST LANSING, MI – A shrug. A simple gesture that still says a lot. Look no further than Michael Jordan or Cailin Clark. On Saturday night in Iowa football’s 32-20 loss to Michigan State, the honor...

The Hawkeyes run off of the field after a game between Iowa and Michigan State at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Mich., on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024. The Spartans defeated the Hawkeyes, 32-20.

X, formerly known as Twitter, reacts to Iowa football’s defeat against Michigan State

Brad Schultz, Assistant Sports Editor October 20, 2024

EAST LANSING, MI- The Iowa football team suffered a dismal 32-20 loss to Michigan State on Saturday. The Hawkeyes were plagued by numerous inconsistencies on both sides of the ball, including a lackluster...

Iowa linebacker Karson Sharar tackles Michigan State Running Back Nate Carter during a game between the Iowa and Michigan State at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Mich., on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024.

Iowa football falls to Michigan State, 32-20, after momentum-swinging second half

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor October 19, 2024

EAST LANSING, MI – For a brief glimmer, the Iowa football team had hope. It’s past early-season triumphs appeared back once again. Star running back Kaleb Johnson took a handoff on the first play...

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)

Live updates | Iowa football takes on Michigan State in Week 8

Brad Schultz, Assistant Sports Editor October 19, 2024

EAST LANSING, MI - Following a dominating home victory over Washington last weekend, the Iowa football team makes the trek north to East Lansing, Michigan, for a matchup against the Michigan State Spartans....

The Iowa women’s field hockey team celebrates after a goal during a game between the no. 17 Iowa Hawkeyes and the UC Davis Aggie at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Aggies, 5-0.

Iowa field hockey defeats UC Davis , 5-0.

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter October 18, 2024

The Iowa field hockey team defeated California-Davis, 5-0, at Grant Field on Friday as they celebrated senior day for all the graduating athletes.  Before the ball dropped, head coach Lisa Cellucci...

Iowa midfielder Sabrina McGroarty attempts to get the ball during a game between the no. 17 Iowa Hawkeyes and the UC Davis Aggie at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Aggies, 5-0.

Photos: No. 17 Iowa field hockey vs. UC Davis

Isabella Tisdale, Photojournalist October 18, 2024

The No. 17 Iowa field hockey team defeated UC Davis ,5-0, at Grant field in Iowa City on Friday. The team celebrated senior night with 235 fans in attendance. The Hawkeyes entered the game at a 6-6-0 record...

Iowa players break down a huddle before a women’s soccer game between Iowa and Washington at the University of Iowa Soccer Complex on Oct. 17. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies 1-0.

Photos: No. 14 Iowa Soccer vs. Washington

Wyatt Goodale, Photojournalist October 18, 2024

The Iowa Women’s Soccer team defeated Washington, 1-0, at the University of Iowa Soccer Complex in Iowa City on Thursday, Oct. 17. Freshman forward Berit Parten scored in the 35th minute for the Hawkeyes....

Iowa players break down a huddle before a women’s soccer game between Iowa and Washington at the University of Iowa Soccer Complex on Oct. 17. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies 1-0.

Iowa women’s soccer notebook | No. 14 Iowa welcomes No. 24 Washington to Iowa City with a 1-0 victory

Trey Benson, Sports Reporter October 18, 2024

The No. 14 Iowa soccer team defeated No. 24 Washington 1-0 in dominant fashion on Thursday, welcoming the Huskies to Iowa City for the first time as a member of the Big Ten conference. The match between...

Iowa kid captain Hudson Ferris poses for a portrait during kid's day at Kinnick on Duke Slater field in Iowa City on Aug. 11, 2024.

Kid Captain Hudson Ferris considers hospital staff “extended family”

Mia Boulton, Sports Reporter October 18, 2024

During one of Hudson Ferris’ first chemotherapy treatments, the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital nurses moved him into a room with a perfect view of Kinnick Stadium. That night,...

Michigan State linebacker Cal Haladay carries the ball after recovering a fumble during a football game between Iowa and Michigan State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans, 26-16. Haladay had three solo tackles and a touchdown.

Five things to watch for in Iowa football’s matchup against Michigan State

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor October 18, 2024

1. Containing Aidan Chiles  Michigan State made an early splash in the transfer portal, landing Oregon State quarterback Aidan Chiles in December. A four-star transfer and the second-ranked at...

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...