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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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The Monday Breakdown — Iowa vs. North Dakota State

The Monday Breakdown — Iowa vs. North Dakota State

September 19, 2016

By Jordan Hansen | [email protected] Iowa did not play well against North Dakota State. Pretty cut and dry. It was not a good look for the Hawkeyes, who were bad in a number of areas during...

Iowa C.J. Beathard falls backward on a run during the Iowa-NDSU game at Kinnick on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016. NDSU defeated Iowa in the final seconds of the game with a 37-yard field goal, 23-21. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Five things we learned: Iowa vs. North Dakota State

September 18, 2016

By Jordan Hansen | [email protected] The Hawkeyes falling to North Dakota State was unexpected, to say the least. Here are a couple things we learned from Iowa's struggle with the Bison Iowa...

NDSU running back Lance Dunn stiff arms Iowa defensive back Miles Taylor during the Iowa-NDSU game at Kinnick on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016. NDSU defeated Iowa in the final seconds of the game with a 37-yard field goal, 23-21. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

A heartbreaker in Kinnick

September 17, 2016

By Blake Dowson | [email protected] Certain teams know how to win games. North Dakota State, a winner of five-straight Football Championship Subdivision national championships and two-straight...

Iowa quarterback C.J. Beathard watches from Iowa's bench during the Big Ten Championship against Michigan State in Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015. The Spartans defeated the Hawkeyes, 16-13. (The Daily Iowan/Alyssa Hitchcock)

Pregame musings: The Bison have roamed into town

September 17, 2016

By Jordan Hansen and Blake Dowson | [email protected] There are a lot of Bison in Iowa City this weekend. The North Dakota State fans travel well, and a trip to Kinnick Stadium does not seem...

From hoops moves to gridiron shin

From hoops moves to gridiron shin

Mario Williams, [email protected] September 16, 2016

Throughout Hawkeye defensive end Anthony Nelson’s high-school career at Waukee, Iowa, he was a standout football player. A two-year starter and team captain as a senior. Playing defensive end both...

Iowa State Allen Lazard walks off the field during the Iowa State/UNI game at Jack Trice Stadium on Sept. 3. Iowa State lost to UNI, 25-20. (Iowa State Daily/Emily Blobaum)

The hazard named Lazard

September 9, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] It doesn’t take long to realize just how talented Iowa State wide receiver Allen Lazard is. Standing at 6-5, 223 pounds, he’s a massive force to deal...

Iowa defensive back Desmond King stands in a crowd of Iowa State players after a punt return in Jack Trice Stadium on Sept. 12, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones, 31-17. (The Daily Iowan/File Photo)

Not so ‘Iowa Nice’

September 9, 2016

Traditional etiquette doesn’t apply when the Hawkeyes and Cyclones get together on the gridiron. By Blake Dowson [email protected] It’s a funny thing, how unabashed folks from Iowa are...

Iowa running back Akrum Wadley runs with the ball during the Iowa-Maryland game at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins to stay undefeated, 31-15. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

By the Numbers: Iowa vs. Miami (Ohio)

September 2, 2016

By Blake Dowson | [email protected] The last time the Hawkeyes played against Miami (Ohio), Ben Roethlisberger was under center for the RedHawks. The team traveling to Iowa City from Oxford, Ohio,...

Iowa defensive backs Greg Mabin and Desmond King grab for a ball during Iowa’s football media day on Aug. 6. Iowa’s season -opener is against Miami (Ohio) on Saturday. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Mabin, King look to burn offenses

September 2, 2016

By Mario Williams | [email protected] The Iowa secondary had a lot to do with the Hawkeyes’ success last season, especially from the defensive unit in general. By starting two dynamic cornerbacks...

Iowa running back LeShun Daniels and offensive guard James Daniels horse around during the Iowa football media day  fields on Aug. 8. The Daniels are brothers. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Big brother, best friend

Jordan Hansen, [email protected] September 2, 2016

Iowa running back LeShun Daniels Jr. is a big brother to the very core. He’s long been a guiding force to his younger sibling, James — also on the team — and it has helped shape both of them....

Rose Bowl: Barta mum on Ferentz in good times and bad

Rose Bowl: Barta mum on Ferentz in good times and bad

December 30, 2015

Iowa Athletics Director Gary Barta won’t talk about his football coaches' future even in the best of seasons, at least not until the season is over. By Charlie Green [email protected] LOS...

Iowa quarterback C.J. Beathard runs from Wisconsin linebackers at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers, 10-6. (The Daily Iowan/Rachael Westergard)

The Long & long of it 

December 16, 2015

The Daily Iowan spoke with Chuck Long, the most famous Iowa quarterback to play in the Rose Bowl. By Jordan Hansen   |   [email protected] Chuck Long is, of course, one of the hallowed names...