Minnesota vs. Iowa - September 21, 2024

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FinalSep 21

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Scoring Summary

Teams

Hawkeyes logo, Hawkeyes 3-1, 1ST 7, 2ND 0, 3RD 17, 4TH 7, TOT 31

Golden Gophers logo, Golden Gophers 2-2, 1ST 0, 2ND 14, 3RD 0, 4TH 0, TOT 14

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4:28[1st & Goal @ IOWA 3] M.Brosmer pass complete. Catch made by J.Geers for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN.

8:03D.Stevens extra point is good.

8:16[1st & Goal @ MINN 1] K.Johnson rushed for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN.

What's Buzzing

Hawkeye Football

THE JET!!!! @WetjenKaden x #NFLHawks

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This is equivalent to nearly 40% of the career receiving yards (197) Wetjen had at Iowa.

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Watch Kaden Wetjen break loose for 75 yards! @Steelers GBvsPIT on @nflnetwork Stream on @NFLPlus

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Shout out @petenajarian (1982-85) and William Humphries (1979-82) who came out to fall camp practice 🏕️ #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers

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PRESEASON ALL-AMERICANS ESPN named #Gophers Anthony Smith and Greg Johnson to their Second Team All-Americans list. https://t.co/UZAqblhBYr

GopherHole.com

PRESEASON ALL-AMERICANS ESPN names #Gophers Anthony Smith and Greg Johnson to the Second Team All-Americans list. https://t.co/UZAqblhBYr

Allar ➡️ Wetjen for 74 yards

NFL

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Watch Kaden Wetjen break loose for 75 yards! @Steelers GBvsPIT on @nflnetwork Stream on @NFLPlus

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A recent fall camp video has done nothing to temper Tony Diaz's immense hypeEven though Iowa is close to wrapping up fall camp, that hasn't stopped the Tony Diaz show. Iowa got some amazing news from the recruiting trail when the progra

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The No. 23 could be the Hawkeyes' lucky number during a pivotal 2026 seasonWe are just under 25 days until Iowa Football returns! The program wraps up with fall camp during Kids Day on Friday, August 14, signaling that the 2026-2027 se

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5 impact transfer players for the GophersA handful of difference makers could emerge from the transfer portal

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Luke Lachey's NFL future is once again in limbo as the injury bug has bitten againLuke Lachey's brief tenure in Green Bay is over before it could officially begin. The former Hawkeye tight end was projected to have a breakout season in 2023 b

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The reports of Iowa's DL demise could be overblown thanks to a new freak on the lineAs we get closer to football season, we still don't have a clear picture of what Iowa's defensive line will look like. During the 2026 Big Ten Football Media Da

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It wouldn't be awards watch list season without a Hawkeye on the Lou Groza Watch ListIf there is one thing Kirk Ferentz takes pride in, it's special teams. Iowa has consistently had elite special teams units that changed games, and that trend co

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Even an Achilles injury couldn't slow down George Kittle from another dynamic seasonThe face of "Tight End U" continues to prove why he is the NFL's best tight end. George Kittle was on a historic pace until a torn Achilles limited him to 11 ga

Chiefs Rookie-on-Rookie Hit 😳 (@MattFosterTV/X)

Iowa-Nebraska CFB rivalry carrying over to NFL training camp

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Hawkeye Football Opponent Preview: Iowa StateIt’s out with the old and in with the new in Ames. Does that mean a Hawkeye W in Iowa City?

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Riley Moss balling out in training camp is exactly what Iowa and Denver fans want to seeIf you want another prime example of Iowa football's exceptional development, look no further than Riley Moss. Moss was a very under-recruited high school prosp

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Mark Gronowski's NFL career snag does not signal the end of the line for the talented QBWithout Mark Gronowski under center for the Hawkeyes last season, the Iowa offense would have been far worse than it was. In a frustrating trend that has contin

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Tristan Wirfs' continued NFL success is a microcosm of the Iowa football programThere is no question that Kirk Ferentz prepares his players for the next level, and that has been a consistent trend since his early days in Iowa City. Ferentz

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1 Word for Every Top 25 Team 🗣️Breaking down 2026 expectations for the nation's best squads 📲

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Two Iowa natives continue proving why Hawkeye football has elite developmentThe Iowa football program might not be known for racking up National Championships, but you'd be hard-pressed to find a more consistent developmental program. K

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The annual Cy-Hawk game could be won off the field in a make-or-break recruiting weekendThe annual Cy-Hawk rivalry game is always important to fans on both sides, but it could be even more important for the Hawkeyes this season. Even though Iowa ha

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Breaking Down the Hawkeye Football Backfield TimeshareIowa added an elite running back in LJ Phillips out of the portal. Will he supplant or supplement returner Kamari Moulton?

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A breakout freshman campaign was just the tip of the iceberg for TE DJ VonnahmeThere is a reason why Iowa is affectionately dubbed "Tight End U," and DJ Vonnahme could easily be the next in line. The Breda, Iowa native and Kuemper Catholic

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Zach Lutmer is poised to accomplish a rare Iowa Football program feat in 2026The Iowa football program has traditionally been known for three things: elite defense, solid line play, and development. Despite often being held back by a sub

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Kade Pieper and Trevor Lauck have all the potential to join Hawkeye Football royaltyThe Hawkeyes were fortunate to have the best offensive line in college football last season, with two members of the unit returning for another season. All-Amer

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Multiple question marks didn't dissuade CFB coaches from giving Iowa some respectWe are just four Saturdays away from Iowa football as the excitement for next season continues to grow. The last time we saw Iowa take the field, the squad was

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A former Hawkeye defensive stalwart is getting a second chance in Kansas CityAs injuries pile up for the Kansas City Chiefs, a former Hawkeye star defensive lineman is getting a much-deserved second chance. With Patrick Mahomes returning

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Iowa Football: Hawkeyes Expected to Outperform in 2026Iowa is poised for a top-25 caliber season, if the media and the Hawkeye fanbase know anything.

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CFB AP Top 25 Predictions 🔮Latest picks after release of first coaches poll 📲

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Experts React to CFB Coaches PollTap for best reactions from Tuesday's release 📲

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First CFB Coaches Poll 🔢Ohio State opens as No. 1 in preseason rankings 📲

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3 key position battles that fans should keep an eye on as fall camp kicks offIowa's roster will be put to the test early and often next season, and fall camp gives us our last look at what the squad might look like before the season begi

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Gophers predicted to finish 10th in Big TenAre the Gophers better than 10th in the Big Ten this year?

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Top 25 CFB Coach's Poll Predictions 🔮Latest picks before Tuesday's poll drop 📲

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Iowa Football continues to be a family business after adding more in-state talentAs the summer winds down and fall camp approaches, the Hawkeyes are in full-go mode for next season. With the 2026 Big Ten Football Media Days in the rearview m

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Curt Cignetti's bold claim about Iowa makes last season feel like a missed opportunityIt is strange to say that a 9-4 season feels like a missed opportunity, but that is what it feels like for the 2025 Iowa Hawkeyes. Iowa was well-represented in

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Media Days Takeaways 📝Breaking down talking points from across the CFB landscape ➡️

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Ryan Day's staunch admission proves he is out for revenge against Iowa this seasonIowa's 2017 campaign was marred by a whole lot of "what-ifs," including multiple close losses due to inconsistent play. The Hawkeyes won their first three games

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Offenses are going to have nightmares about Zach Lutmer thanks to one unique abilityFor the first time in a long time, the Iowa defense has multiple question marks before next season, something you don't often hear. The defensive line depth cha

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Fall Camp Battles to Watch 👀Alabama's QB1 and more high-profile camp clashes ➡️

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Kirk Ferentz got a chance to thank Matt Campbell for ceding the Cy-Hawk rivalry to IowaIn 2016, Iowa football was flying high after a 12-2 2015 season and a first-place finish in the Big Ten West. The horrific loss to Stanford in the Rose Bowl asi

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Iowa AD Beth Goetz gave a critical Cy-Hawk update that all Hawkeye fans want to hearThe battle for football supremacy in the state of Iowa has been a regular fall tradition, and that isn't going to change any time soon. If you ask any college f

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Kirk Ferentz put WR Tony Diaz in elite company with a comparison no one saw comingIf you spend any amount of time around long-time Hawkeye fans, there's a good chance you've heard them discuss their favorite Hawkeye legends. George Kittle, Bo

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Kirk Ferentz gave everyone a stark reminder about how he feels about the state of CFBKirk Ferentz had multiple interesting sound bites during his time at the podium during Big Ten Football Media Days, and if there is one major takeaway, it's thi

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Kirk Ferentz did little to quell fears over one glaring concern before next seasonHeading into the summer, there were multiple question marks concerning what Kirk Ferentz's squad might look like next season, and he didn't do much to put every

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The 3 biggest takeaways from Kirk Ferentz's cryptic conversation at Big Ten Media DaysBefore his 28th season at the helm of the Iowa football program, Kirk Ferentz got his chance to speak on Iowa's behalf during the 2026 Big Ten Media Days. There

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Iowa Football: Hawkeyes Picked to Finish 8th in Big Ten Preseason PollZach Lutmer leads the way for an Iowa team picked to finish just above middle of the pack in the Big Ten Conference in 2026.

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Iowa boasts some of the best rivalry trophies in CFB with a clear order of best to worstIowa Football boasts some of the longest-running rivalry games in college football, with some dating back to the late 1800s. Every college football season, the

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Iowa's strong running back room is exactly what the offense needs to be QB-proofWith very few exceptions, the Iowa Hawkeyes' offense has centered around dynamic running backs. Chuck Long and Brad Banks might have something to say about that

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Pat Narduzzi's wild assertion about the Big Ten proves he needs a reality checkThe Big Ten vs. ACC challenge has become a staple of men's college basketball in the winter...not so much in football. Iowa has not matched up against the ACC v

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Iowa Football's recent success has been marred by one glaring gap on its resumeIowa Football has experienced an extended period of success due to the consistency of Kirk Ferentz and the program's stellar development. The Hawkeyes have been

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On3 fanned the flames of Iowa's ongoing starting QB battle with a bold predictionWe are 50 days away from the start of Iowa football for the 2026-2027 season, and we still aren't any closer to a starting quarterback decision. The starting qu

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Iowa's biggest recruiting double 'what if' that still splits the Hawkeye fanbase Iowa fans, look away, because this painful memory from the recruiting trail is about to resurface. The Hawkeye football program under Kirk Ferentz has earned a

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Kaden Wetjen's funny revelation about Aaron Rodgers proves he's just like one of usIt's been a whirlwind few months for former Hawkeye Kaden Wetjen, and it still doesn't feel real to him. Just a few months ago, Wetjen was helping Iowa beat Van

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Why ESPN's recent FPI prediction proves Iowa's quarterback situation isn't a big dealAs we inch closer and closer to college football season, everyone is jumping on way-too-early rankings lists for next season. Preseason award watch lists, power

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Iowa's top 3 biggest recruiting wins over the past 5 years that paved the way for successAs summer workouts continue ramping up, the 2026 recruiting class is starting to become fully integrated into the squad. In one of Iowa's bigger recruiting clas

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Yahoo Sports is resurrecting a familiar CFB game with some unique twistsFantasy football fanatics, rejoice! Fantasy football has been a fall staple since launching in the late 1990s, but it can be traced all the way back to 1962. Gr

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Kirk Ferentz can enter some rarified air after being named to the Dodd Trophy Watch ListCollege football is right around the corner, and even though the Iowa program is undergoing multiple on-field changes, one thing that hasn't changed is Kirk Fer

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Big Ten recruiting rankings are a rough look for Iowa, but there's no reason to panicThere are few major college football programs that accomplish more with less, but Kirk Ferentz and Iowa do just that. You won't find the Hawkeyes at or near the

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Athlon's early bowl predictions paint a grim picture for Iowa's Playoff hopesIowa Football has been a model of consistency under Kirk Ferentz, and that continued last season. The Hawkeyes started off slowly, with an abysmal loss to Iowa

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EA CFB 27's Toughest Environments 🎮Ranking the iconic video game's hardest places to play ➡️

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CFB 27 is vastly underselling Iowa's top two receivers in its latest rankingsKirk Ferentz and company know how underwhelming the offense has been for a while now, and they made a concerted effort to change that. During the transfer porta

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Wisconsin is going to have to evaluate where Iowa after bringing back a familiar faceA familiar face could be headed back to the Big Ten after his tenure in Texas. Let's set the scene: it's 2010, and the Big Ten Conference has decided to add a B

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Star OL Kade Pieper is earning even more national attention before the 2026 seasonThere are very few players who fall into the category of irreplaceable, but Kade Pieper does that. Ever since taking over as the starting right guard last seaso

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Kade Pieper's simple three word response to going pro is all the reassurance we needEver since stealing offensive lineman Kade Pieper from rival Nebraska in the 2023 recruiting class, the blossoming star has been a godsend for the Iowa program.

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Tim Lester is attempting to add to a blossoming TE room with an intriguing 2029 prospectIt is well-known that Iowa is dubbed "Tight End U," and the program continues to add to that by snagging talented prospects from the recruiting trail. Breakout

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CFB 27's Top 10 by ConferenceHighest-rated players from Big Ten, SEC and ACC 📲

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CFB 27's Top Defensive Players 💪Leonard Moore and Colin Simmons lead the way in ratings

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EA Sports shows 3 Hawkeyes some respect in the College Football 27 ratingsIt is well-known that the Iowa offensive line was the best overall unit in college football last season, paving the way for another successful year for the Hawk

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The Hawkeyes selected their Big Ten Media Days reps, and they aren't a surpriseSummer workouts have begun, and fans can smell college football in the air. It has been quiet around the Iowa football program since spring practices wrapped up

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FBS Committee Proposes Changes to Transfer PortalFull details on proposal inside 📲

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Predicting Every Top 25 Team's Starting QB 🔮Breaking down the impending battles and surefire QB1s ➡️

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Iowa Football offered a rising 2028 prospect with huge upside with a familiar last name With the 2027 recruiting cycle calming down for the program, Iowa Football has turned its attention to the 2028 recruiting class. The Hawkeyes' 2027 class has n

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A transfer defensive lineman is setting himself up to fix Iowa's murky d-line situationAfter a solid 2025 season, Iowa Football finds itself in a position they aren't in very often. The program is by no stretch of the imagination in a rebuild, but

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Breaking NewsCollege sports bill clears key Senate hurdle despite SEC, Big Ten opposition (AP)

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Kirk Ferentz's latest recruiting win finally locked up a RB for the 2027 classThe dam has finally broken for new running back coach Jay Norvell after a big win on the recruiting trail. Iowa's 2027 class is still taking shape, with multipl

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Three-star CB Jyden German commits to the GophersNo commitment percentage provided

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Three-star DT Lemani Fehoko commits to the GophersNo commitment percentage provided

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Three-star LB Wyatt Wilber commits to the GophersNo commitment percentage provided

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Three-star DE Roy Price commits to the GophersNo commitment percentage provided

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Three-star DE Cameron Saunders commits to the GophersNo commitment percentage provided

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Three-star OL Jamail Sewell commits to the GophersNo commitment percentage provided

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Three-star WR Jayden Thomas commits to the GophersNo commitment percentage provided

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Three-star CB Jordan Walley commits to the GophersNo commitment percentage provided

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Three-star OL Drake Buthe commits to the GophersNo commitment percentage provided

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Three-star DE Kelsey Rose Jr. commits to the Gophers100% committed

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Three-star OL Dylan Mota commits to the GophersNo commitment percentage provided

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Three-star DB Maxwell Miles commits to the GophersNo commitment percentage provided

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Three-star WR Kevin Ferrygood commits to the GophersNo commitment percentage provided

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Three-star DB Taylor Daniels commits to the GophersNo commitment percentage provided

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Luke Lachey's path to making an NFL roster got a boost after a recent announcementFormer Hawkeye tight end Luke Lachey looked like he was going to be the next member from "Tight End U" to light the NFL on fire after a hot start to the 2023 se

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Phil Steele's All-Big Ten list hints at a special season incoming for the HawkeyesThe weather is heating up, which means we are inching closer to college football. With 81 days until Iowa starts the 2026 season against Northern Illinois at Ki

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3 critical upcoming recruiting visits that Iowa must get right to show ISU who's bossThe Iowa-Iowa State football rivalry has been splitting the state since 1894, and it is one of the more fascinating in-state rivalries in college football. It i

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Iowa's 2028 QB board is filling up after making an offer to a California gunslingerThe Hawkeyes' recent recruiting strategy has been very clear as they continue their search for a quarterback to add to the 2028 recruiting class. Kirk Ferentz a

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Iowa has thrown its hat into the ring for a rising 2028 dual-threat QB prospectIowa has recently shifted its offensive scheme to utilize more mobile quarterbacks, and its recruiting strategy has reflected that. The program locked up its qu

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Iowa lost a 3-star recruiting battle to Northwestern that it won't lose sleep overThe writing was always on the wall for the Hawkeyes after dropping another recruiting battle for a 2027 running back prospect. Kirk Ferentz and the Hawkeyes hav

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A former Hawkeye star is headed to Philly after his career took some unexpected turnsThe free agency craziness is over for AJ Epenesa after he finally found a new home. The former Hawkeye star spent the first six seasons of his career with the B

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Iowa's hopes to sign a coveted 4-star WR were dashed after a late push fell just shortIowa's hope of flipping the script on offense suffered a blow on the recruiting trail after a talented 2027 athlete shut down a late push by the program. Iowa's

www.thedailygopher.com•2mo

Minnesota Athletic Director Mark Coyle Signs Two Year ExtensionCoyle’s contract now runs through the end of June 2032

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Iowa's chances of stealing a Nebraska legacy prospect just got a massive boostKirk Ferentz and company gained some momentum on the recruiting trail after a big recruiting weekend. Almost a week removed from Iowa's first official visit wee

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Iowa fans should be irate after the Brendan Sorsby ruling at Texas TechThe fallout from the Brendan Sorsby case is only just beginning, and it is eerily similar to something the Iowa program went through only a few years ago. Texas

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Kelvin Bell added to d-line with an under-the-radar prospect with explosive potentialAllen made an OV to Iowa City this past weekend, and 247Sports lists him as a three-star prospect and the No. 74 overall DL prospect in the 2027 recruiting class.

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Blowing away a four-star WR is exactly what Iowa's offense needs to shift the narrativeThe talented Tennessee wide receiver prospect made a midweek visit to the program during the first week of June, and had nothing but good things to say.

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Recent rankings prove what CBS really thinks about the Matt Campbell vs. Kirk Ferentz debateEven though he is no longer the head coach of hated rival Iowa State, Matt Campbell is still proving to be a thorn in Kirk Ferentz's side. The longtime Cyclones

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Kamari Moulton is an intriguing breakout candidate in a loaded Iowa backfieldIf Kirk Ferentz and the Hawkeyes make it to their first College Football Playoff in 2026, it will be on the strength of the running game. Iowa has traditionally

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Iowa lost a 3-star recruiting battle to Big Ten rival Indiana before it even beganAs official visit season heats up, the Hawkeyes have already suffered a minor blow to their 2027 recruiting class without even getting a chance to make a pitch.

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Michael Myslinski is back in the mix for starting OL spot after an long-awaited updateMyslinski has had an injury-filled career with the Hawkeyes until he was finally healthy for the first time in 2025. He played in eight games last season, and is in the mix for a starting spot in 2026.

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A former Hawkeye star is at the center of a red-hot position battle in ChicagoThe Chicago Bears went from potential chaos to two viable options at the center position in no time at all. Chicago was put through the wringer after Pro Bowl c

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Bringing in a former Hawkeye could be the answer to the Chicago Bears d-line woesNFL OTAs are under way, and a former Hawkeye star still does not have a new home. Former Iowa defensive end AJ Epenesa is on the open market after spending his

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1 Word for Every Top 25 Team's Offseason 🗣️Bite-sized takes across the national landscape ➡️

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Early Cy-Hawk odds reveal just how far Iowa State football has fallenThere are very few in-state sports rivalries that capture the attention of the entire state like the annual Cy-Hawk football game. For over 70 years, the Iowa H

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Iowa fans can thank the schedulers for putting the ISU revenge game in primetimeYou can tell football season is almost upon us when schedules start becoming clearer. The Hawkeyes wrapped up spring ball and are now diligently awaiting a mass

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Kickoff times for five Gopher football games announced100 days until college football returns

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4 prospects on commit watch for Iowa during a critical first official visit weekendPrograms are locking in for a huge recruiting period, with the first official visit weekend happening this week. Iowa has been diligently recruiting prospects i

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To say that ESPN is worried about Iowa's QB situation might be an understatementSpring ball has come and gone, but one thing that won't go away anytime soon: the starting quarterback battle. Transfer QB Mark Gronowski had the position on lo

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Predicting the best and worst-case scenarios for the Hawkeyes after spring ballHopefully for the Hawkeyes, it's rinse and repeat for the offensive line, and one quarterback runs away with the competition. A worst-case scenario is the defense regressing with many new players taking expanded roles.

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Deshaun Lee's bold prediction about his development should have Iowa fans buzzingThe consensus around the Iowa Football program is that the secondary should be one of the deepest groups on the squad next season. The secondary returns rising

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It didn't take long for top-100 RB prospect to lock in an official visit to Iowa CityIowa traditionally recruits very well in the Midwest, and that trend has continued this offseason. With the 2026 class already on board and the 2027 class follo

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3 of the best Iowa Football transfers who will prove they are worth every NIL pennyRejoice, Iowa football fans! We are just under five months until the Hawkeyes kick off the 2026 season against Northern Illinois at Kinnick Stadium. Spring foot

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Detroit made the obvious choice by keeping a former Hawkeye in the Motor CityBreathe easy, Detroit Lions fans. The organization made an important move to keep one of the franchise's cornerstones in Detroit. After last season, a bizarre N

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The new Field of Dreams ballpark has an unexpected Iowa Hawkeyes tributeThe long-time voice of the Iowa Hawkeyes has earned another special honor that he probably didn't see coming. Even if you aren't from Iowa, you know about the l

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If there is one thing that you don't miss with when Kirk Ferentz is around, it's punting"Punting is winning" is not just a cute t-shirt, but a way of life in Iowa City. The phrase has been synonymous with the Iowa football program for many years, s

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The "Czar of the Playbook" expects big things from Kaden Wetjen's rookie yearWetjen was drafted No. 121 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2026 NFL Draft and is projected to make an immediate impact on special teams next season.

Bleacher Report•3mo

Big Ten Wants 24-Team PlayoffESPN reports on expanded CFP, season start date, more from B1G meetings

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Three-star LB Kason Clayborne commits to MinnesotaNo commitment percentage provided

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A former member of Tight End U is heading to Green Bay after a brief tenure in HoustonAn oft-injured tight end has found a new home after spending a year in H-Town. The Iowa football program is well-known for developing NFL-caliber tight ends, an

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George Kittle's Spider Post 😭Incredible injury rehab update from 49ers TE

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Kirk Ferentz's coaching tree grows after the addition of a former NFL offensive guruIt only took a year, but a former long-time NFL coach caught the coaching fever and has come out of retirement. We all know how much Kirk Ferentz and the Iowa p

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Joel Klatt revealed why he is worried about the Iowa offense, and it isn't about the QBSpring practices wrapped up a short time ago, but we are already being bombarded with way-too-early top-25 projections for next season. The Hawkeyes finished th

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The Bears have 'Large' plans for one of their undrafted free agent signingsIt is extremely hard to make a 53-man roster after going undrafted, but six former Hawkeyes are attempting to do just that. Seven Hawkeyes were lucky enough to

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It's not everyday a legend lets you use his number, and Logan Jones knows its specialThe Chicago Bears drafted Jones with the No. 57 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, and now he has extremely high expectations with the No. 54 on his chest.

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Three-star OL Joseph Hamer commits to MinnesotaNo commitment percentage provided

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Four-star LB Tate Wallace commits to MinnesotaNo commitment percentage provided

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Three-star DB Wyatt Liebentritt commits to MinnesotaNo commitment percentage provided

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Gennings Dunker and his glorious red mullet are officially staying in PittsburghFew college football players have become social stars like former Hawkeye Gennings Dunker. Dunker's popularity took off during the 2026 Panini Senior Bowl with

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Kaden Wetjen is bringing the speed to Pittsburgh after inking his first pro deal"The Jet" is officially landing in Pittsburgh after the Steelers selected him in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft. There were very few players who were as

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The Iowa tight end group just got even more lethal after a massive injury updateThe Iowa football program got some HUGE news regarding the status of an injured tight end. Starting tight end Addison Ostrenga was injured during the September

Bleacher Report•3mo

Undecided CFB QB Battles ⚔️Breaking down top competitions across the country 📲

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B/R's Updated Top 25 after Spring Practices and Games 🔢Where Iowa stands as preparations for the 2026 season continue 📲

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The uphill climb to make an NFL roster just got even steeper for Ethan HurkettThe NFL Draft has come and gone, and 13 former Hawkeyes are now heading to rookie minicamps to prove they belong on the 53-man roster. A program record seven H

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Questions about the offense didn't stop Iowa from climbing into a way-too-early top 25They project the Iowa backfield to be one of the best in the Big Ten, and no one is worried about a Phil Parker-coached defense. If the offense can put up around 30 points per game, Iowa could be a force next season.

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One season as a starting OT was enough for PFF to anoint Trevor Lauck as a top prospectAfter becoming a starter at tackle last season for the Joe Moore Award-winning offensive line, Lauck is now projected as the sixth OT and the No. 31 overall player according to PFF College.

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In unsurprising news to Iowa fans, Kade Pieper is already topping 2027 big boardsAfter earning a starting spot last season, Kade Pieper has quickly become a name to watch in NFL Draft circles. There were rumors that Pieper would leave Iowa e

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Villanova's Malachi Palmer commits to MinnesotaThe Gophers land a forward from Villanova in the portal, Malachi Coleman transfers to Minnesota

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Iowa fans get first look at when record-setting rookie class begins NFL grindThe Iowa Hawkeyes hit a program record for players selected in the 2026 NFL Draft. The team had a total of seven players who found their NFL homes during the e

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An injury-plagued WR is getting a chance to showcase what he can do at the next levelA productive NFL Draft and undrafted signing period is about to improve for the Hawkeyes. Iowa had a program-record seven players drafted this year, with six ot

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What does Iowa's performance in the draft say about their last two seasons?The only other time the Hawks had this many draftees in back-to-back seasons was 2009-11 but the team results haven't matched

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Kirk Ferentz doubled-down on his disgust with the NCAA's recent tampering rulingThe NCAA ruled that Iowa violated recruiting rules by making illegal contact with quarterback Cade McNamara, forcing Ferentz to vacate four wins in addition to its self-imposed sanctions.

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A broken NFL rule just cost former Hawkeye Jack Campbell a year of his contractFor the second straight season, a former Hawkeye is messed over by a strange NFL rule. Before last season, the Baltimore Ravens declined former Hawkeye center T

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Iowa is bucking a growing trend in college football, showcased during the NFL DraftKirk Ferentz has been at it for over 25 years, but his development process remains world-class. A program record seven Hawkeyes were selected in the 2026 NFL Dr

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Iowa Sets Record as Seven Hawkeyes Hear Their Names at the 2026 NFL DraftYour best source for quality Iowa Hawkeyes news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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The Commanders gave Drew Stevens the best news he is probably going to hear all weekThe great news continues pouring in for fomer All-Big Ten kicker Drew Stevens. Stevens capped off his Iowa career by passing legendary kicker Nate Kaeding for t

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Spring's Over, the QB Battle Isn't: Takeaways From Iowa's Open Practice at KinnickThe Hawkeyes are still searching for their starter at QB after the spring practice period ends.

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Xavier Nwankpa's simple statement proved he has all the motivation he needsFor five former Hawkeyes, the focus has completely shifted from the NFL Draft to proving they are worthy of a spot on the 53-man roster. Iowa set a new program

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The 3 biggest takeaways from Iowa's final 2026 spring practiceNot to be overshadowed by the 2026 NFL Draft, Iowa wrapped up spring ball with an open spring practice to give everyone a first glimpse into what the squad migh