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Early odds suggest Iowa and Michigan will be in a dogfight in the Big Ten opener

DraftKings has the Hawkeyes as a 4.5-point underdog before they hit the road to begin the Big Ten schedule.
dearoldgold · Sep 23, 2026

No. 17 Iowa at No. 18 Michigan: How to watch, odds, injuries, series history, and more

The Hawkeyes begin the Big Ten Conference schedule with a tough road test in Ann Arbor.
dearoldgold · Sep 23, 2026

3 observations from Iowa's Week Four depth chart before starting the Big Ten schedule

The "OR" designation is finally gone from the quarterbacks, and starting TE DJ Vonnahme and RB Kamari Moulton could still be sidelined with injuries.
dearoldgold · Sep 22, 2026 · football

Week four power rankings: Where Iowa stacks up against the rest of the Big Ten

Iowa has been dominating opponents and is in the mix for a top conference finish through the first three weeks.
dearoldgold · Sep 22, 2026

Iowa's blowout win over Northern Iowa gave them an expected boost in the rankings

The Hawkeyes keep winning and keep climbing the AP Top 25 rankings.
dearoldgold · Sep 22, 2026

Xavier Williams' head-turning game is further proof of Iowa's deep running back room

Williams torched the Northern Iowa defense for 151 rushing yards and two touchdowns in a 55-0 win in week three.
dearoldgold · Sep 22, 2026 · football

Iowa Hawkeyes news: Volleyball's winning weekend, Dani Carnegie wins gold, and more

Hawkeyes sports had a busy weekend during week three of the college football season.
dearoldgold · Sep 21, 2026 · football

Hank Brown is getting some well-earned respect after a perfect day against UNI

Pro Football Focus (PFF) gave Brown a 91.0 grade, ranking him No. 6 overall in week three.
dearoldgold · Sep 21, 2026 · football

Iowa had two quarterbacks under center against UNI, with one obvious winner

Brown receives an A+ grade, while Hecklinski receives a D against the Panthers in week three.
dearoldgold · Sep 21, 2026 · football

Any lingering doubts about who Iowa's starting quarterback is were settled against UNI

Brown finished with 153 passing yards and two passing touchdowns on a perfect 12/12 passing against Northern Iowa in week three.
dearoldgold · Sep 21, 2026 · football

Any lingering doubts about who Iowa's starting QB should be was settled against UNI

Brown finished with 153 passing yards and two passing touchdowns on a perfect 12/12 passing against Northern Iowa in week three.
dearoldgold · Sep 21, 2026 · football

Xavier Williams is crediting Iowa's rushing explosion against UNI to one key area

Williams said he hasn't seen much of a falloff from the unit that won the Joe Moore Award last season, claiming they make their jobs "really easy."
dearoldgold · Sep 21, 2026

Iowa has a solid case for owning the deepest running back room in college football

Even without Mamari Moulton and L.J. Phillips Jr., the Hawkeyes put up the seventh-most rushing yards in program history against Northern Iowa.
dearoldgold · Sep 21, 2026 · football

4 observations from Iowa's beatdown of Northern Iowa in week three at Kinnick Stadium

Hank Brown has all but locked up the QB1 spot; Iowa has the deepest RB room in college football; the offense is better than we think; the offense can survive without a big game from Tony Diaz.
dearoldgold · Sep 21, 2026 · football

3 key observations from Iowa's Big Ten schedule in year two under Ben McCollum

Iowa starts and ends the schedule with two tough opponents, Nebraska away-home series early, and a tough road schedule for McCollum's second season.
dearoldgold · Sep 20, 2026

3 keys to a Hawkeye victory as they welcome the UNI Panthers to Kinnick Stadium

Iowa is a heavy favorite to take care of business against UNI, and they have to play the way we all know they can.
dearoldgold · Sep 19, 2026

Final odds and predictions for Iowa in its second straight in-state rivalry game vs. UNI

The Hawkeyes are heavy favorites and need to play like it against the Panthers.
dearoldgold · Sep 19, 2026

It's back to the drawing board for Ben McCollum after a top-50 prospect canceled his visit

Davis, a rising prospect in the 2027 recruiting class, initially scheduled the visit earlier this summer but has now reportedly backed out.
dearoldgold · Sep 18, 2026

Iowa is using week zero in 2027 to revive a matchup after over 100 years on the shelf

Iowa and North Dakota last played in 1926 and will meet very early on the gridiron in 2027.
dearoldgold · Sep 18, 2026 · football

Cam Buffington's brilliant Cy-Hawk game proves the Iowa defense is all the way back

Buffington racked up 15 total tackles during Iowa's 16-13 win over the Cyclones in week two.
dearoldgold · Sep 18, 2026

Kirk Ferentz revealed who will 'probably' start for the Hawkeyes at QB in week three

No official starting quarterback has been named before week three, but Brown is the frontrunner to earn his third consecutive start.
dearoldgold · Sep 17, 2026 · football

Jaylen Watson isn't looking past Northern Iowa in another in-state rivalry game

The Hawkeyes had to block two field-goal attempts against UNI in 2009 to escape Kinnick Stadium with a win.
dearoldgold · Sep 17, 2026 · track field

No. 18 Iowa vs. Northern Iowa: How to watch, odds, injuries, series history, and more

The Hawkeyes welcome the UNI Panthers to Kinnick for another in-state rivalry game before starting the Big Ten schedule.
dearoldgold · Sep 17, 2026

Iowa's frustrating starting quarterback dilemma is stretching into another week

An "OR" designation is still between Hank Brown and Jeremy Hecklinski before an in-state matchup against Northern Iowa in week three.
dearoldgold · Sep 16, 2026 · football

4 critical takeaways from Iowa's depth chart against UNI that fans must pay attention to

The dreaded "OR" designation is still on the quarterbacks, Kamari Moulton is still listed as the starter, and L.J. Phillips Jr. and Tyler Brown are still not listed.
dearoldgold · Sep 16, 2026 · football

Iowa's winning ways have them making a justified move up the Top 25 rankings

It wasn't easy, but the Hawkeye earned a girry win over the Cyclones, vaulting them up the rankings.
dearoldgold · Sep 16, 2026

A classy move by Nebraska adds another heartfelt tribute to Derek Phillips

The band members wore black and gold ribbons and performed "Amazing Grace" at halftime.
dearoldgold · Sep 16, 2026

Caitlin Clark's first senior Team USA journey ended in the only way it could have

Clark played an integral role form Team USA as one of the multiple players making their senior team debut.
dearoldgold · Sep 15, 2026

Tony Diaz took a subtle shot at Jimmy Rogers after torching the Iowa State secondary

It's safe to say Rogers is regretting calling Tony Diaz "Nate" before Iowa and Iowa State played in the 73rd Cy-Hawk football game.
dearoldgold · Sep 14, 2026 · football

From walk-on to nailing a game-winning FG against ISU, Caden Buhr is living the dream

From walk-on to hero, Buhr is living a dream with the Hawkeyes.
dearoldgold · Sep 14, 2026

Hank Brown's gritty performance against Iowa State deserves high marks

The offense struggled early, but Brown made some big plays in the passing game to keep them in it.
dearoldgold · Sep 14, 2026

Kirk Ferentz gave Hank Brown the ultimate confidence boost after the win over ISU

Iowa State didn't make it easy, but Brown made some big-time plays in the victory.
dearoldgold · Sep 14, 2026

Kirk Ferentz revealed why he deviated from his initial QB strategy against Iowa State

Ferentz initially stated that both quarterbacks would play in week two, but Brown played the entire game in the win over the Cyclones.
dearoldgold · Sep 14, 2026 · football

Iowa jumped into the mix for an intriguing 2028 in-state offensive line prospect

Day just started playing football a year ago, but he has already made the jump to the varsity squad and is starting to rack up offers from Power Four programs.
dearoldgold · Sep 14, 2026 · football

Iowa locked up an important 2028 prospect after a classic Cy-Hawk matchup in week two

Grove, a three-star prospect from Indianapolis, announced his commitment on Sunday, September 13, citing his strong relationship with OC Tim Lester and quarterback coach Billy Vandemerkt.
dearoldgold · Sep 14, 2026 · football

College Gameday showed Iowa some respect, but hopefully it isn't the kiss of death

Iowa was the overwhelming favorite, but hopefully, the crew didn't just jinx the Hawkeyes in this important game.
dearoldgold · Sep 12, 2026

An absurd top-25 list adds to Iowa's growing amount of bulletin-board material

Fox Sports' RJ Young dropped the Hawkeyes out of his rankings after Iowa started the season ranked No. 22 overall and won its first game.
dearoldgold · Sep 12, 2026

Iowa State's Bryson Lamb gave Iowa bulletin-board material with an intriguing admission

When Lamb was asked whether he was intimidated by Iowa's offensive line, he said they face similar players in practice all the time.
dearoldgold · Sep 12, 2026

Final odds and predictions for the 73rd meeting of Iowa and Iowa State on the gridiron

Iowa is a heavy favorite to take care of business against Iowa State at home, and they will do just that.
dearoldgold · Sep 12, 2026 · football

3 keys to an Iowa victory before they welcome Iowa State to Kinnick Stadium

Keeping their emotions in check, containing Jaylen Raynor's legs, and imposing their will early are the biggest factors that will lead to an Iowa victory.
dearoldgold · Sep 12, 2026

Jeremy Hecklinski has been 'itching' for another chance to show what he can truly do

Brown earned his second start, but Hecklinski is "expected" to see early playing time in week two against Iowa State.
dearoldgold · Sep 11, 2026

Kirk Ferentz is using a familiar strategy as the starting QB role remains up in the air

For the second week in a row, Brown earned the starting role, with Hecklinski backing him up. Hecklinski is expected to play early, using a similar strategy to what Iowa used in week one against NIU.
dearoldgold · Sep 11, 2026

Iowa's honorary captain for the Cy-Hawk matchup knows a thing or two about beating ISU

Beathard was a member of the Hawkeye program from 2013 through 2016, compiling a 21-7 overall record as a starter with 40 touchdown passes (No. 7 in program history)
dearoldgold · Sep 11, 2026 · football

Kirk Ferentz doesn't feel that football in Iowa is getting its well-earned respect

Even with Iowa State coming to Kinnick Stadium this weekend, Ferentz took a moment to praise all college football teams in the state.
dearoldgold · Sep 10, 2026 · football

It's safe to say that Kirk Ferentz didn't circle Iowa State on his calendar this year

The Iowa-Iowa State rivalry is a big matchup for both programs every year, but Ferentz consistently stresses that they treat every game on the schedule equally.
dearoldgold · Sep 10, 2026

Reece Vander Zee isn't letting the offense off the hook after some week-one missteps

Vander Zee isn't letting the offense off the hook for some missed opportunities in the red zone, especially near the goal line.
dearoldgold · Sep 10, 2026

Tony Diaz isn't worried about being at the top of the opponent's scouting report

Diaz welcomes the challenge while also praising the Iowa offense's other weapons.
dearoldgold · Sep 10, 2026

Tributes are pouring in from all over for Hawkeye Marching Band member Derek Phillips

Phillips tragically lost his life after collapsing during the Iowa-Northern Illinois football game last weekend.
dearoldgold · Sep 09, 2026 · football

Iowa's slight jump in the AP Top 25 rankings is just about right after crushing NIU

Iowa moved up one spot after crushing Northern Illinois 40-0 in week one.
dearoldgold · Sep 09, 2026

Forget the massive point spread, all the pressure is on the Hawkeyes this weekend

Iowa has lost three of the past four games against the Cyclones, and this is the game to get back on track.
dearoldgold · Sep 09, 2026 · track field