The following is an excerpt from the DI’s Pregame podcast. In this week’s edition of the DI’s Pregame Podcast, Danny, Charlie, Jordan, and Ryan put Maryland-Iowa to rest, talk Iowa-Indiana with...

Three DI staffers debate the biggest worry about the Iowa football team. Pass rush Iowa’s pass rush for the remainder of the year concerns me. The Hawkeyes have managed 24 sacks as a team this year....

Even with the Hawkeyes in the top 10, voters and media likely won’t be sold until the Hawks prove themselves against a quality opponent — but they aren’t concerned. By Charlie Green   |   [email protected] In...

  LeShun Daniels Jr. will likely return against Maryland. What will his role be? By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Over the first game-and-a-half, Iowa’s running-back rotation was simple....

Take a numbers-heavy look at No. 10 Iowa's matchup with Maryland. By Danny Payne [email protected] Coming into this game, No. 10 Iowa is expected to pummel lowly Maryland. Some stats tell that...

Two DI staffers debate if the 2015 Iowa team is better than the 2009 team, the last one that finished the season ranked in the top 10. Yes Believe the hype. Jump on the bandwagon. This train isn’t...

Iowa can stay on top of the Big Ten West Division with a win against Northwestern. By Danny Payne | [email protected] Before No. 20 Northwestern ran into a buzz saw last week against now-No. 13...

A few days before Iowa’s 29-20 win over Illinois on Oct. 10 at Kinnick Stadium, defensive end Drew Ott fielded questions at the team’s practice facility from reporters as part of the Hawkeyes’ weekly...

Perhaps Wisconsin linebacker Joe Schobert said it best Oct. 3, fresh off his team’s 10-6 loss to the Hawkeyes. “They want to hit you more than Alabama wants to hit you,” he told the Dubuque Telegraph...

No. 17 Iowa will head to Evanston, Illinois, on Saturday to take on No. 20 Northwestern in a game with huge Big Ten West implications. It’s Homecoming for the Wildcats, and all signs point to this...

Danny Payne, Pregame editor: So Northwestern dropped a game; this isn’t going to be the undefeated matchup some of us were hoping for, me included. Were you guys buying Northwestern in the first place?...

Ask Kirk Ferentz about his starting weak-side linebacker, and he’ll be perfectly blunt. "If this was the NFL, he'd probably never gotten that chance,” Ferentz said. “He would have probably been...