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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

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Iowa offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz speaks with quarterback Deacon Hill during a football game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023. Hill passed for 37 yards. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers, 15-6.

Grading Iowa football’s performance against Wisconsin

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor October 15, 2023

Passing offense: D-  The only reason this mark isn’t a failure is the fact that the Hawkeyes once again lost their top pass-catcher to a brutal leg injury, this time with tight end Erick All. While...

Iowa punter Tory Taylor punts the ball during a football game between Iowa and Western Michigan at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Broncos, 41-10. Taylor punted the ball for 167 yards.

Highlight to Watch: Iowa punter Tory Taylor’s 506 yard day against Wisconsin

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor October 15, 2023

In his postgame press conference following Iowa football's 15-6 victory over Wisconsin on Saturday, Hawkeye punter Tory Taylor said he was in a bit of a "slump" in his first few games in the Black...

Wisconsin running back Braelon Allen carries the ball down the field during a football game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers 15-6. Allen totaled 103 yards agains Iowa.

Highlight to Watch: Iowa defensive tackle Yahya Black’s safety against Wisconsin

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor October 15, 2023

Iowa football scored every point outcome possible on Saturday against Wisconsin at Camp Randall Stadium. Following an 82-yard rushing touchdown from Leshon Williams in the second quarter, Iowa kicker...

Iowa running back Leshon Williams breaks a tackle and rushes for a touchdown during a football game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023. Williams rushed for 174 yards. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers, 15-6.

Iowa running back Leshon Williams embraces patience and trust in running game against Wisconsin

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor October 15, 2023

Even after a performance of 25 carries for 174 yards and a touchdown in Iowa’s 15-6 victory over Wisconsin on Saturday, Iowa running back Leshon Williams isn’t expecting to hear all positive praise...

Wisconsin wide receiver Will Pauling misses a catch during a football game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers 15-6. Pauling totaled 60 yards against Iowa.

Iowa defense, Sebastian Castro have season-best performance against Wisconsin

Kenna Roering, Sports Editor October 14, 2023

Iowa defensive back Sebastian Castro couldn't have asked for a better 23rd birthday. The fifth-year had one of the best games of his career with seven tackles, two tackles for loss, one pass breakup,...

Iowa running back Leshon Williams rushes with the ball during a football game between Iowa and Wisconsin on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023. (Cody Blissett/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa football defeats Wisconsin, 15-6, to keep Heartland Trophy in Iowa City

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor October 14, 2023

Iowa football defeated Wisconsin, 15-6, on Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium. With just one play over 20 yards on offense, the Hawkeye defense and special teams once again carried the Hawkeyes to a...

Iowa running back Leshon Williams carries the ball during a football game between Iowa and Western Michigan at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Broncos, 41-10. (Grace Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Highlight to watch: Iowa RB Leshon Williams’ 82-yard TD run against Wisconsin.

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor October 14, 2023

After putting up 50 rushing yards in the first quarter Saturday against Wisconsin, Iowa football struck gold in the ground game with the speed and explosiveness of senior running back Leshon Williams. On...

Iowa tight end Erick All walks off the field after an injury during a football game between Iowa and Wisconsin on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023. (Cody Blissett/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa TE Erick All leaves game against Wisconsin due to injury

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor October 14, 2023

The depth of Iowa football's tight end room took yet another hit Saturday afternoon against Wisconsin, as starting TE Erick All left the game against the Badgers due to an apparent right knee injury. On...

Iowa quarterback Deacon Hill prepares to throw the ball during the the Iowa homecoming football game between Iowa and Purdue at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Boilermakers 20-14. Hill totaled 110 yards and one touchdown against Purdue.

Live updates | Iowa football looks to retain Heartland Trophy against Wisconsin

Kenna Roering, Sports Editor October 14, 2023

Iowa football will play for the Heartland Trophy against Wisconsin at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday. Kickoff is set for 3:05 p.m., and the contest will be broadcast on FOX. The Hawkeyes won last...

Delaney McSweeney and Kaia Mateo celebrate after a point during the Iowa vs. Minnesota volleyball game at Xtream Arena on Sept. 21, 2023. The Gophers won, 3-2.

Iowa volleyball drops seventh-straight Big Ten game with loss to No. 13 Penn State

Daniel Gomez and Chris Meglio October 14, 2023

The Iowa volleyball team was swept by No. 13 Penn State in straight sets on Friday, the defeat extending the Hawkeyes’ winless streak in Big Ten play to seven. Iowa fourth-year hitter Delaney...

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors sit at a panel during a meeting at the Johnson County Administration Building in Iowa City on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.

JoCo Board of Supervisors approve $1 million in funding youth crisis services

Roxy Ekberg, News Reporter October 12, 2023

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors approved to fund over $1 million in renovations to youth crisis stabilization center facilities at Thursday’s formal session. The supervisors unanimously voted...

Beer taps are seen at the Backpocket Brewing taproom in Coralville on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023.

Iowa brewery uses beer sales to fund eye disease treatment at the UI Institute for Vision Research

Julia Rhodes, News Reporter October 12, 2023

Rob Hage was a patient at the University of Iowa Institute for Vision Research and is now using his brewery Blind Butcher Brewery in Iowa and nonprofit BREWS for BLiNDNESS to raise money for future patients’...