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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz yells at a referee during the Illinois game in Kinnick on Oct. 7.  The Hawkeyes defeated the Illini, though not politely, 45-16. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa to take on No. 3 Ohio State, try to become bowl eligible

Courtney Baumann, [email protected] November 3, 2017

Ohio State will be no easy task for the Iowa football team. The Buckeyes, a 17.5-point favorite to win the game, comes into Kinnick on a high. The Buckeyes are will be just a week removed from their...

Coaches Paul Chryst, Lovie Smith, Tom Allen, and James Franklin interview with Fox Sports Game Analyst, Joel Klatt, during the Big Ten Football Media Day Luncheon at McCormick Place Conference Center in Chicago on Tuesday, July 25, 2017. (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Around the Big Ten: Week 10 power rankings

Courtney Baumann, [email protected] November 3, 2017

"I’m going to have a tough time focusing on the game, because those alternative uniforms are fire emoji, fire emoji, fire emoji." 1) Wisconsin (8-0): DON’T @ ME. 2) Ohio State (7-1): Ohio State...

Manny Rugamba runs toward the sideline during the game between Iowa and Penn State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017. Both teams are going into the game undefeated with records of 3-0. (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

One on one with Manny Rugamba

November 3, 2017

Daily Iowan Sports Editor Adam Hensley caught up with defensive back Manny Rugamba, a sophomore from Naperville, Illinois.  Daily Iowan: Who would you say is the most difficult receiver on the team to...

Iowa offense prepares for the snap 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)

Without Boettger, Myers, Iowa’s O-Line is lacking experienced depth

Courtney Baumann, [email protected] November 3, 2017

After winning the Joe Moore Award at the end of the 2016 season, there was excitement around Iowa’s offensive line. Cole Croston was the only person who had started any games up front not coming back...

Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett (16) throws a pass between Penn State defensive tackle Parker Cothren (41) and linebacker Jason Cabinda (40) during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017, at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. The host Buckeyes won, 39-38. (Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch/TNS)

By the numbers: Ohio State

November 3, 2017

After beating Penn State, 39-38, on Oct. 28, Ohio State is going to be on a high when it rolls into Kinnick Stadium. The Buckeyes have been one of the best teams in the Big Ten all season, with their...

Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer speaks to members of the media during the Big Ten Media Days at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago on Monday, July 24, 2017. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Behind enemy lines: Ohio State

November 3, 2017

We had Edward Sutelan, the assistant sports editor for The Lantern, write a little bit about the Ohio State football team. Sutelan gave us insight on what he has seen from the powerful Buckeyes this season. By...

Iowa forward Maddy Murphy looks to a teammate during a field hockey game during the Big Ten/ACC Challenge at Grant Field in Iowa City on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017. The Hawkeyes fell to Wake Forest, 3-2. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Not quite what field hockey had hoped

November 2, 2017

By Taylor McNitt [email protected] Coming out of the season with a 7-11 overall record, no one in the Iowa field-hockey program can say this is where they wanted to be. “Some of [the games...

Iowa's Rachele Armand dribbles the ball during a game against Montana at the Soccer Complex on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated to the Griz, 1-0 on senior night. (Lily Smith/ The Daily Iowan)

Nobody can sideline Armand or these Hawkeyes

November 2, 2017

By Jordan Zuniga [email protected] After two seasons in which the Hawkeyes amassed a total of three conference wins, the Iowa soccer team rebounded this season, going 4-5-2 in conference play,...

Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett (16) throws a pass while getting a block from offensive lineman Billy Price (54) against Maryland defensive lineman Oluwaseun Oluwatimi (57) in the first quarter at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017. (Kyle Robertson/Columbus Dispatch/TNS)

Stopping Ohio State’s offense will take a collective effort

November 2, 2017

By Adam Hensley [email protected] In theory, the best approach to taking down Ohio State is as follows: Stop Heisman-hopeful quarterback J.T. Barrett. “Great quarterback,” senior linebacker...

Iowa Hawkeye Volleyball player Jess Janota during a match against the University of Illinois Fighting Illini on Friday, Oct. 19, 2017. The Illini defeated the Hawkeyes three sets to two. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

Volleyball remains confident in where it stands

Anna Kayser, [email protected] November 2, 2017

The Iowa volleyball players are confident about their performance at this point in the season and where they can go from here. The Hawkeyes are 15-10 this season, 4-8 Big Ten, with eight matches still...

Iowa offensive lineman coach Brian Ferentz speaks with media during Iowa's football media day on Saturday, August 6, 2016. Iowa's season opener is against  Miami Ohio on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016 at 2:30 P.M. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Brian Ferentz apologizes for press-box comments

Adam Hensley, [email protected] November 1, 2017

Iowa football offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz issued an apology for his comments made in the press box during the Hawkeyes’ 17-10 win over Minnesota on Oct. 28. “I want to apologize to the...

Andrea Shine speaks to the media at the Hawkeye Invitational Cross Country meet on Friday, September 1, 2017.

Hawkeyes led by Mylenek, Shine at Big Ten meet

Hanna Malzenski, [email protected] November 1, 2017

Iowa cross-country has returned from one of the biggest meets in their season, the Big Ten Championships. The weekend of tough competition and high stakes proved to be too much for the Hawkeyes, however. The...