The loss of Hawkeye standout tight end Jake Duzey to off-season knee surgery has been a story line for the Iowa football program this season.
His absence has left the Hawks without one of their most consistent...
Former Michigan State defensive coordinator Pat Narduzzi is now the head coach at Pitt.
By Danny Payne | [email protected]
Iowa’s familiarity with Pittsburgh exists on numerous levels....
Through two games, it’s been easy to see Iowa’s improvement on special teams from a season ago.
Head coach Kirk Ferentz renewed his focus on special teams to make it a top off-season priority.
“We...
For whatever reason, Iowa and Pittsburgh play extremely entertaining games that usually end in roaring comebacks. This year’s edition will happen under the lights. Here’s a look at a couple statistics...
Two DI staffers debate if Iowa will remain undefeated heading into the Big Ten schedule.
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The Hawkeye football team will finish their nonconference schedule with a 4-0 record. Why?
The Hawkeyes...
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The following is an excerpt from the DI’s Pregame Podcast. A new episode can be found on our Soundcloud page every Wednesday.
On special...
The following is an edited version of an interview between DI Pregame Editor Danny Payne and Panther Digest Publisher Nate Barnes.
Payne: How’s life after James Conner been?
Barnes: It’s been...
Tall tales surround every sports team, not just the Patriots, and imbue every game a team plays. You know the prominent ones in the Cy-Hawk Series: Iowa State is the “little brother” and the game...
Iowa’s offensive performance in the first game answered a few of the questions surrounding it coming into the season — but one remains.
The receivers and tight ends were largely irrelevant outside...
The Cyclones and the Hawkeyes are both 1-0 on the season entering the Cy-Hawk showdown at Jack Trice Stadium onSept. 12.
Iowa State came out on top last season, but a closer look at the numbers reveals...
The following is an excerpt from the DI's Pregame Podcast.
Jordan Hansen, football reporter: I took away that Iowa has a plan for how they want to use their running backs. LeShun had 26 carries for 123...
Two staffers debate whether playing Iowa State is worthwhile for the Hawkeyes.
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I’m not going to throw out a bunch of numbers and persuade you that the Iowa State game is worth playing each year....
