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The Daily Iowan

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

The Daily Iowan

James Franklin, head coach of Penn State, speaks during Big Ten Football Media Days at McCormick Place Conference Center in Chicago on Tuesday, July 25, 2017. (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Looking around the Big Ten

November 8, 2017

Shaking hands, Michigan’s dominant ground attack, and Rutgers’ fourth win of the season captured headlines in Week 10. By Adam Hensley [email protected] Michigan State’s win over Penn State...

Iowa's Reghan Coyle and middle blocker Kelsey O'Neill block a spike during an Iowa/Purdue volleyball game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017. The Boilermakers defeated the Hawkeyes, 3-2. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

V’ball looks to battle No. 1 team in the nation

November 8, 2017

The Hawkeyes are prepared to put up a fight against No. 1 Penn State in a huge midweek matchup. By Anna Kayser [email protected] Iowa will have to play its best volleyball of the season so far to...

Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley runs with the ball during the Iowa/Minnesota football game at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers, 17-10, to keep the Floyd of Rosedale trophy. (Lily Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeyes head back to homeland for Wisconsin

November 8, 2017

Wisconsin Hawkeyes will head back to the home state, the fullbacks are returning to the field more regularly, and Brandon Snyder will return to the surgeons. By Courtney Baumann [email protected] When...

Iowa tight end Noah Fant catches a touchdown pass during the Iowa/Ohio State football game in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes in a storming fashion, 55-24. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

The numbers behind Iowa’s win over Ohio State

Adam Hensley, [email protected] November 7, 2017

When you have a pair of tight ends like Noah Fant and T.J. Hockenson, you use them. Quarterback Nate Stanley did just that in Iowa’s 55-24 win against Ohio State on Nov. 4. Fant and Hockenson combined...

Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley points out a linebacker during Iowa's game against Ohio State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes, 55-24. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Nate Stanley key in Hawkeye win against Ohio State

Adam Hensley, [email protected] November 7, 2017

Radio personality Colin Cowherd is on record for tabbing Iowa as the “fake ID” of college football. But during Iowa’s 55-24 win over No. 3 Ohio State, Cowherd tweeted out praise directed toward...

Iowa forward Chase Coley takes a shot inside the lane during the women's basketball game between Iowa and Minnesota State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017. The Hawkeyes beat the Dragons, 85-56. (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Frontcourt shines in Iowa women’s hoops opener

Sean Bock, [email protected] November 7, 2017

Chase Coley started 31 games as a sophomore. In her junior year, she only started two games, a trend that doesn’t seem to add up. But in the Hawkeyes’ exhibition win over Minnesota State-Moorehead...

FILE - Iowa's Josh Silverstein hits the ball back during the Iowa-University of North Dakota game at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Sunday, April 23, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Hawks, 7-0. (The Daily Iowan/file)

Looking back at Iowa men’s tennis

James Geerdes, [email protected] November 7, 2017

For a team that finished 10th in the Big Ten last season, Iowa finished its fall season with a glimmer of hope, yet the rest offered little to be excited about. Iowa shone at its final tournament, but...

A member of the Iowa men's 400m relay team leaves the blocks during the Senior Day meet between Iowa and Minnesota at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017. The Iowa men's swimming team beat the 21st ranked Minnesota Golden Gophers, 168-132. (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Strong freshman swimmers boost Hawkeyes

Anna Kayser, [email protected] November 7, 2017

The Iowa swimming and diving teams have added some young talent this year — talent the Hawkeyes expect will have a big effect on the season. “I think the freshman class can bring a new perspective...

Iowa forward Nicholas Baer goes through introductions during a men's basketball exhibition game between Iowan and William Jewell College in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cardinals, 105-81. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Nicholas Baer sidelined with broken bone

Adam Hensley, [email protected] November 6, 2017

Iowa basketball forward Nicholas Baer will be out 3-4 weeks with a broken bone in his left pinky finger, the program announced Monday evening. Baer, a junior from Bettendorf, will not need surgery...

Iowa cornerback Josh Jackson makes a jumping one-handed interception during Iowa's game against Ohio State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017. Jackson made three interceptions on the day as the Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes 55 to 24. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Jackson’s 3-interception performance propels him into spotlight

Courtney Baumann, [email protected] November 6, 2017

If Josh Jackson wasn’t on your radar before the Ohio State game, he definitely is now. His 3-interception performance on Nov. 4 tied a school record held by Tyler Sash and Grant Steen, and earned...

Iowa players wave to people in the Stead Family Children's Hospital following the end of the first quarter during the Iowa/Ohio State football game in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes in a storming fashion, 55-24. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Thank you, Kinnick

November 6, 2017

Iowa put on one of its best performances against Ohio State in the Kirk Ferentz era. By Courtney Baumann [email protected] The game against Ohio State is one that I, along with many, many...

Iowa's Jerz Twarowski places first in the men's 100m fly during the Senior Day meet between Iowa and Minnesota at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017. The Iowa men's swimming team beat the 21st ranked Minnesota Golden Gophers 168-132. (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Men swimmers upset ranked Purdue

November 6, 2017

Men’s swimming and diving beat another ranked opponent, women lose. By Anna Kayser [email protected] Iowa’s swimming and diving teams had mixed results this past weekend — the men upset No....