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KIRK SPEAKS: Iowa State
Folks, welcome to Week 2 of the CFB season! And it’s the best/worst week of the year: HATE WEEK! But this year it does feel a little different because almost everyone feels like Iowa will beat the pants off of Iowa State in…-checks notes- Jimmy Rogers’ debut season for the Cyclones after Matt Campbell left […]
Hawkeyes Sweep Cyclones in Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Match
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.
Iowa Football: Former Hawkeyes in the NFL Week 1 Watch Guide & Schedule
The pipeline from Iowa City to the pros remains as strong as ever for the 2026 NFL season kickoff. A whopping 34 former Iowa Hawkeyes have cemented their spots across 21 different NFL teams on active 53-man rosters or injured reserve lists. This year’s group boasts an incredible influx of youth, featuring 9 rookies who […]
Johannsen, Tjoa in Top 10 at ANF Fall Classic
First-year Andrew Johannsen and fourth-year Maxwell Tjoa both sit in the top 10 through 34 holes at the ANF Fall Classic at Blue Top Ridge Golf Course.
Both Iowa quarterbacks expected to play
For those who hoped that Iowa would find their starting quarterback officially after the first game of the season, you will have to continue to wait. In fact, both Jeremy Hecklinski and Hank Brown said on Tuesday that neither of them have been told who will be getting the first snaps of the game and
Reece Vander Zee on returning punts
Last year Reece Vander Zee missed the Cy-Hawk game in Ames. This year he could play a significant role as a wide receiver and potentially a punt returner. The receiver role was one that we all expected him to have since it’s his main position. But, the punt returner role was a surprise last weekend.
Iowa football rules duo out of Cy-Hawk game
Iowa football ruled a pair of players out from Saturday's contest against Iowa State.
Tony Diaz looks forward to crazy Kinnick
Week one of the Iowa career of Tony Diaz is in the books. Based on what the portal addition at the wide receiver position said on Tuesday, he was pleased with his performance, but also left room for improvement.This week brings Iowa State to Iowa City and while he has never experienced the Cy-Hawk g
Iowa WR Tony Diaz credits playing baseball for helping his rise in football
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 Quarterback Plan Remains Up in the Air Prior to CyHawk
Neither Hank Brown or Jeremy Hecklinski know what Iowa's plan is for the quarterback competition when the Hawkeyes face Iowa State on Saturday.
Kamari Moulton's week-one explosion is getting the high marks it deserves
Pro Football Network (PFN) graded Moulton's performance as a 99.3 based on its RB impact metric, which was the highest grade by a running back in week one.
Hawkeye Marching Band Member Passes Away Following Heat Related Cardiac Arrest at Kinnick Stadium
Saturday’s season opener between the Iowa Hawkeyes and Northern Illinois Huskies was an absolute scorcher. Temperatures were in the mid-90s throughout the day with a heat index over 100. Temps on the field at Kinnick Stadium, where heat radiates off the turf, were several degrees warmer. Throughout the game, fans were encouraged to seek shade […]
Kirk Ferentz 9/8/26 weekly press conference transcript
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: […]
Iowa DL Devan Kennedy believes he’s in right place to maximize his potential
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 […]
Jack Dotzler takes pride in Iowa's run game
The Iowa football team prides itself on winning the battle in the trenches and they did just that this past Saturday with Northern Illinois in town. Iowa rushed for 289 yards on the ground, including 183 of those yards from Kamari Moulton.For Jack Dotzler, there is a whole lot of pride in see the #2
Deshaun Lee looks ahead to Iowa State
It’s wild that Deshaun Lee has not experienced a win by the Iowa Hawkeyes over Iowa State inside Kinnick Stadium in his career. But, that is the reality as the Hawkeyes have dropped the last two at home. Lee is taking the one game at a time approach heading into this game on Saturday.He talks about
Kirk Ferentz News Conference Transcript | Sept. 8
University of Iowa Moon Family Head Football Coach Kirk Ferentz visited with the media Tuesday to preview Saturday's in-state match-up with Iowa State.
Devan Kennedy pleased with first significant opportunity
It’s been a process for Devan Kennedy. The third year player from Arizona is finally getting his chance to be in the two deeps and get significant playing time. In the opening game he played 16 snaps and earned a 78.3 grade by Pro Football Focus.We visited with Kennedy on Tuesday to find out what hi
Jack Campbell continues to prove his leadership capabilities after his latest distinction
Campbell was a two-year captain for the Iowa defense before the Lions drafted him with the 18th overall pick in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft.
News and notes from Iowa players presser
It’s Cy-Hawk week and that means the Iowa players are talking a whole lot about the Iowa State Cyclones. The players on this Iowa team haven’t experienced beating the Cyclones inside Kinnick Stadium. They hope that changes later on Saturday evening.We talk with the two Hawkeye quarterbacks and how t
Iowa football rises in US LBM Coaches Poll
Iowa football climbed in the US LBM Coaches Poll heading into Week 2.
Iowa Football: Kirk Ferentz Provides Update About RB LJ Phillips
The injury bug has already infiltrated the running back room. South Dakota transfer LJ Phillips left Saturday's game with a 'lower leg issue' after his fourth carry of the day. On Monday, CBS Sports' Matt Zenitz reported that Phillips suffered a high ankle sprain.
Fréderique van Cleef Wins Back-to-Back Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week Honors
University of Iowa fifth-year student-athlete Fréderique van Cleef has been named the Big Ten Co Offensive Player of the Week for the second straight week, the organization announced Tuesday.
College Football Rankings: AP Poll Top 25 after Week 1 released
Now that Week 1 of college football is in the books, the AP Pollhas been updatedto reflect a wild slate of games throughout the Labor Day weekend. If we get this all year, we’re in for a banner season.Of course, there were plenty of blowouts, between mismatched teams and even marquee ones (ahem, two
Iowa Football: Everything Hank Brown Said on His Performance vs. Northern Illinois, The Quarterback Battle
What Hank Brown had to say about his start against Northern Illinois and preparation for Iowa State.
Mark Gronowski's weird tenure in Miami is officially over as he heads to the AFC South
Miami signed and waived Gronowski multiple times before adding him to their practice squad after the 53-man roster cutdown deadline
Report: Iowa band member taken off life support after collapsing during Saturday's game
AUniversity ofIowaband member has reportedly been taken off life support after collapsing from the heat during Saturday’s season-opener againstNorthern Illinois,according to ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg.The student, identified asDerek Phillips, reportedly suffered a “sudden cardiac arrest” shortly before
Will History Repeat Itself in El Assico?
The Iowa Hawkeyes kicked off their 2026 season in style with a 40-0 drubbing of the Northern Illinois Huskies. NIU is the newest member of the Mountain West and clearly a program in transition that is not where it once was. Now, Iowa pivots from a G6 opponent to a rivalry matchup as the Iowa […]
College Football Rankings: USA Today reveals Coaches Poll Top 25 after Week 1
On paper, Week 1 of the college football season did not look all too exciting. Thankfully, the slate delivered, and plenty of great games played out. Some near upsets took place, while others found a way to make big-time statements.Now that some data is under our belts, a brand new Coaches Poll has
Former Iowa football RB TJ Washington Jr. flashes in NM State debut
The former Hawkeye running back made some big plays in his first game with New Mexico State.
A four-star legacy prospect is just the talent Iowa needs to jumpstart the 2029 class
Walsworth is the son of former Hawkeye OL Joel Walsworth, and he is currently ranked as a four-star prospect and Iowa's No. 1 overall prospect in the 2029 recruiting class.
Iowa football praises 'best' version of Kamari Moulton in opener
Kirk Ferentz was quick to praise fourth-year Iowa running back Kamari Moulton after his career performance in his 2026 debut.
Iowa State at Iowa Polymarket odds: Opening point spread revealed, how to watch
Iowa StateandIowaare set to renew their rivalry in Week 2 of the college football season and the odds and point spread have been revealed by thePolymarket App. How to watch this game is shown below as well.Iowa opened up as a 14.5-point favorite over Iowa State in this one. The Hawkeyes have an 84%
Updated Big Ten recruiting rankings for the Class of 2027
The 2027 recruiting cycle still has a few months to go until the December signing period, but it feels like a majority of the top classes in the nation are set. Just two senior blue-chippers — according to theRivals Industry Ranking— remain uncommitted, as of Sept. 8.Things always move quick in the
Top 10 games to watch Week 2 of college football season
It seemed like Week 1 wouldn’t have many intriguing games. Boy, that was naive. College football always delivers. The opening weekend ended up with several entertaining finishes, none more than thecontroversial ending of Michigan-Western Michigan.This week, one game dwarfs everything else on the sch
Target Acquired: Charting Tony Diaz’s Hawkeye Debut
When Iowa landed Tony Diaz from University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, there was immediate hype and intrigue about what he could bring to this Iowa offense. There was the fact that he lead FCS freshman in receiving. There was the fact that he had a late Alabama offer in the portal. Mainly though, it […]
Tuesdays with Torbee
The heat finally got to us sometime early in the third quarter, with Iowa pummeling an outclassed Northern Illinois team, the score 30-something to nothing.The wall running along the west concourse on the way out of Kinnick resembled a World War II refugee camp at this point. Pale, sweaty, middle-ag
ESPN 'College GameDay' praised Tony Diaz before breakout Iowa debut
Even ESPN's "College GameDay" is hopping on the Tony Diaz hype train.
Iowa women's basketball welcoming pair of visitors during Cy-Hawk week
Iowa women's basketball is welcoming in a pair of talented 2027 visitors during Cy-Hawk week.
Takeaways from Iowa football's Week 2 depth chart vs. Iowa State
Iowa football released its official depth chart for Saturday's game against Iowa State, featuring a few big updates.
USA Basketball schedule: When does Caitlin Clark play in FIBA World Cup?
When can fans next catch Caitlin Clark and Team USA play in the 2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup?
Brett McMurphy's college football AP Top 25 ballot after Week 1
Ohio State moves to the top of my Associated Press ballot, while I dropped my preseason No. 1 Oregon down to No. 3 after a close victory vs. Boise State.Despite Boise State’s seven-point loss at Oregon, I moved the Broncos into my Top 25 at No. 24. The only team I dropped out of my preseason Top 25
Ben McCollum is adding to his potential top prospect pool after great recruiting news
Bentley Lusakueno (No. 8 overall) has locked in an official visit, while Cole Kelly (No. 34 overall) has locked in an unofficial visit.
Hank Brown received support from an unlikely source after his first Iowa start
The Pat McAfee Show's Ty Schmit claimed that Iowa is "all the way back," and he is fully behind Hank Brown as the starter moving forward.
3 intriguing details from Iowa's week two depth chart for the Cy-Hawk rivalry matchup
The starting quarterback role still carries an "OR" designation, L.J. Phillips Jr. is out, and somehow Evan James isn't the primary return man after the week two depth chart was released.
Iowa's backfield depth will be tested after some unfortunate injury news to a key reserve
Phillips Jr. transferred to Iowa from South Dakota this offseason after racking up 1,920 rushing yards for the Coyotes last season.