IOWA CITY, Iowa – Walk-on kicker Caden Buhr made a 42-yard field goal with 15 seconds remaining to lift the Iowa football team to a 16-13 come-from-behind win over Iowa State on Saturday at Kinnick Stadium. Burh and Iowa quarterback Hank Brown both met with the media afterwards, along with Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz […]
By Pat Harty IOWA CITY, Iowa – At least for two games, Iowa football players Tony Diaz and Cam Buffington have been as good as advertised, or maybe even better. Since this past spring, Diaz, a third-year wide receiver from San Marcos, Texas, and Buffington, a third-year linebacker from Winfield, have probably received more hype […]
By Pat Harty IOWA CITY, Iowa – My prediction for the Iowa-Iowa State football game was right in that Iowa was victorious. But as far as how the game played out under the lights on Saturday at at Kinnick Stadium, I couldn’t have been more wrong about the new-look Cyclones, and about Iowa’s running game. […]
IOWA CITY, Iowa – The Iowa football team defeated Iowa State 16-13 on Saturday at Kinnick Stadium. Walk-on kicker Caden Buhr made a 42-yard field goal with 15 seconds remaining to lift No. 22 Iowa to victory. Here is Kirk Ferentz’s entire post-game press conference: KIRK FERENTZ: Needless to say, really excited for our team. […]
By Pat Harty IOWA CITY, Iowa – The Iowa football team appears to have settled its quarterback competition as Hank Brown played from start to finish against Iowa State on Saturday at Kinnick Stadium. But it was Iowa’s new starting kicker, Caden Buhr, who ultimately settled the contest on the field. His 42-yard field goal […]
By Hawk Fanatic IOWA CITY, Iowa – Chase Grove, a 2028 three-star quarterback from Indianapolis, has committed to the Iowa football team. Grove is currently in Iowa City on an unofficial visit. News of his commitment broke just minutes before the start of the Iowa-Iowa State football game on Saturday at Kinnick Stadium. Grove is […]
By hawkeyesports.com EVANSTON, Ill. — The second-ranked University of Iowa field hockey team rallied in the fourth quarter, scoring two unanswered penalty-corner goals to secure a 2-1 comeback victory over No. 16 Miami (OH) on Friday at Lakeside Field in the Midwest Challenge. Miami (2-2) opened the scoring at 26:54 when Toto Scarlatti redirected a […]
By hawkeyesports.com CORALVILLE, Iowa – University of Iowa volleyball took down Incarnate Word on Friday night, 3-1 (21-25, 25-23, 25-15, 25-15), inside Xtream Arena. Iowa improved to 6-2. Peyton Young, in her season debut, led Iowa with a career-high 13 kills on 25 swings. It was Young’s first start of her career. A trio of […]
By hawkeyesports.com IOWA CITY, Iowa — University of Iowa fifth-year linebacker Jayden Montgomery has been named to the 2026 Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year Watch List, it was announced Thursday. Nominated by their schools, the members of the watch list have all demonstrated a record of leadership by exhibiting exceptional courage, integrity and […]
By Pat Harty IOWA CITY, Iowa – Since spring practice, preseason practice and the season opener weren’t enough to settle the Iowa quarterback competition, the uncertainty behind center lives on for at least another week. Hank Brown and Jeremy Hecklinski both are expected to play in Saturday’s game against Iowa State at Kinnick Stadium. Iowa’s […]
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By Pat Harty IOWA CITY, Iowa – Iowa State has won three of the last four games against Iowa in football, and is coming off one of the most successful periods in program history, with eight winning seasons over 10 years. Season attendance is also as strong as ever in Ames, showing that Cyclone football […]
By hawkeyesports.com IOWA CITY, Iowa — Former University of Iowa quarterback C.J. Beathard will serve as honorary captain on Saturday when the 21st-ranked Hawkeyes host Iowa State at a sold-out Kinnick Stadium. Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. (CT) on NBC. Beathard was a four-year letterwinner from 2013 to 2016, compiling a 21-7 record as a […]
By Pat Harty IOWA CITY, Iowa – There are some things that just don’t make sense; like putting mayonnaise on a hamburger, sour cream on a taco, walking your dog on a dangerously hot day, or thinking that Iowa and Iowa State shouldn’t face each other in football every year. The belief that Iowa and […]
By hawkeyesports.com IOWA CITY, Iowa – University of Iowa women’s basketball guard Dani Carnegie has been named to the 2026 USA Basketball 3×3 U23 Women’s National Team roster, USA Basketball announced Wednesday. Carnegie will represent the United States at the 2026 FIBA 3×3 U23 World Cup, set for Sept. 15-19 in Wuhan, China. She joins McKinna Brackens, Katie Fiso […]
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By hawkeyesports.com AMES, Iowa – University of Iowa volleyball swept Iowa State 25-20, 25-21, 25-23 in the Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series match on Tuesday night inside Hilton Coliseum. The Hawkeyes improve to 4-2. It was Iowa’s first win in Ames since 1994. The Hawkeyes used balanced scoring from its pins and middles. Ksenija Tomic led the attack with […]
By John Bohnenkamp IOWA CITY, Iowa – Tony Diaz’s sure-handedness as a football player was helped by playing baseball. The Iowa wide receiver said on Tuesday his time playing high school baseball in San Marcos, Texas helped with abilities he has shown during his college career. “When you play more sports,” Diaz said, “they come […]
IOWA CITY, Iowa – Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz held his weekly press conference on Tuesday. He addressed multiple topics, including the 40-0 win over Northern Illinois in the season opener last Saturday, the upcoming game against Iowa State on Saturday at Kinnick Stadium and his team’s injury situation. Here is the entire transcript: […]
By Pat Harty IOWA CITY, Iowa – My initial plan for the Iowa football team’s weekly press conference on Tuesday was to write about the ongoing quarterback competition because you can never get enough of that kind of drama, right? Well, sometimes, plans change, as in this case. The quarterback competition between Hank Brown and […]
By Hawk Fanatic IOWA CITY, Iowa – Iowa football released its depth chart on Monday, and as expected, there still is an or between the names of quarterbacks Hank Brown and Jeremy Hecklinski, while running back LJ Phillips isn’t listed on the depth chart. Iowa will face Iowa State (1-0) at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday […]
By Pat Harty IOWA CITY, Iowa – Very few college football programs have gone through as much change as Iowa State has since last December when Matt Campbell resigned as head coach to accept the Penn State job. His departure opened the flood gates as the 2026 Iowa State roster now includes a new coaching […]
By hawkeyesports.com IOWA CITY, Iowa — University of Iowa Moon Family Head Football Coach Kirk Ferentz and the Iowa football team invite Hawkeye women to participate in a special, one-time-only event: the Iowa Ladies’ Football Academy: Wave Edition, set to take place on Saturday, June 12, 2027, inside Kinnick Stadium. Proceeds from the event directly benefit the […]
By hawkeyesports.com IOWA CITY, Iowa — The University of Iowa women’s soccer team wrapped up nonconference play with a 3-0 shutout victory over Missouri State on Sunday afternoon at the Iowa Soccer Complex. With the win, Iowa improved to 5-1-1 on the season, while Missouri State fell to 2-4-1. Iowa set the tone early, opening the […]
By hawkeyesports.com IOWA CITY, Iowa – The fourth-ranked University of Iowa field hockey team delivered a dominant performance at Grant Field on Sunday afternoon, shutting out Ball State, 8-0, behind hat tricks from Dionne van Aalsum and Fréderique van Cleef. Iowa opened the scoring early in the first quarter when Dionne van Aalsum found the back of the net unassisted […]
By Pat Harty IOWA CITY, Iowa – Right now, at this very moment, it feels as if Hank Brown has momentum on his side, and a slight edge over Jeremy Hecklinski in the competition to be Iowa’s starting quarterback. Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz didn’t say that after Saturday’s 40-0 victory over Northern Illinois, but […]
By Pat Harty IOWA CITY, Iowa – With his performance against Northern Illinois on Saturday, Iowa receiver Tony Diaz has for at least one game lived up to the enormous hype that he already has created as a Hawkeye. The Texas native led Iowa with seven catches for 84 yards and a touchdown in Saturday’s […]
IOWA CITY, Iowa – The Iowa football team defeated Northern Illinois 40-0 in the season opener on Saturday at Kinnick Stadium. Here is Kirk Ferentz’s post-game press conference transcript: KIRK FERENTZ: So, starting out, really pleased and proud of the team. Pleased about the outcome and then certainly proud of the team. I think […]
By Pat Harty IOWA CITY, Iowa – From the opening kickoff of Saturday’s season opener against an overmatched Northern Illinois squad, it became abundantly clear that the Iowa football team would face little resistance on the field. Hank Brown got the start at quarterback for No. 22 Iowa and he certainly had his moments while […]
