Iowa City will be the epicenter of college football this weekend, as No. 3 Iowa and No. 4 Penn State meet at Kinnick Stadium with Big Ten Championship and College Football Playoff berths potentially...
Watching college football on Saturday is habitual and a bit ritualistic for me. It’s easily the best day of the week to watch a game. Nothing beats kicking back on your couch, watching ESPN’s College...
Chris Werner, Sports Reporter
• September 28, 2021
Friday night college games aren’t cool. College football is for Saturday, not Friday.
I get that it’s mainly a TV thing. I’m sure network executives think their games will get higher ratings on...
Chris Werner, Sports Reporter
• September 14, 2021
Before the 2021 college football season began, it looked like Iowa’s defense would be tested in Weeks 1 and 2, facing Indiana and Iowa State quarterbacks Michael Penix Jr. and Brock Purdy, respectively.
The...
For the last four years, Ohio State football has run the Big Ten Conference. The No. 9 Buckeyes have won four-straight league titles, and they’re still in pursuit of their fifth this season.
Given...
The sky was clear in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001. At 8:46 a.m. Eastern time, the World Trade Center Towers, commonly known as the twin towers, collapsed.
In Iowa City, the air was cool and the sky...
Most people who remember 9/11 remember exactly where they were when they heard the news. When journalists heard the news, wherever they were, many found themselves in the newsroom immediately afterward...
Tyler Goodson believes he is the best running back in the country, and I don’t want to doubt that guy.
If the Week 1 win over Indiana was any indication, he’s on his way to at least being in...
Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor
• September 6, 2021
Hawkeye junior running back Tyler Goodson is good at his job.
Goodson has become the focal point of Iowa’s run game and has NFL aspirations after his junior season. And he is well on his way to...
Outside of returning punts, Iowa wide receiver Charlie Jones didn’t have the ball in his hands much last season, registering just 38 yards of total offense on two rush attempts and zero receptions.
While...
Since I received Iowa football’s spring practice depth chart from UI Athletics five months ago, the presence of Yahya Black’s name in the Hawkeyes’ starting lineup has continued to surprise me.
Hawkeye...
Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor
• August 30, 2021
Hawkeye junior wide receiver Tyrone Tracy Jr. is no stranger to the spotlight.
As a redshirt freshman in 2019, Tracy was in the two-deeps for Hawkeye football. When former Hawkeye Brandon Smith went...
