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Michigan quarterback Cade McNamara has made a decision regarding his future. The former starting quarterback has opted to transfer to the University of Iowa. Cade McNamara spent the 2021 season as the Wolverines starting quarterback. With him as QB1, McNamara led Michigan to a 12-2 record and a trip to the Orange Bowl. McNamara found […]

University of Iowa announced today that long-time coach Bill Brashier died at the age of 93. Kirk Ferentz shared a statement following the news of Brashier’s passing. “Bill Brashier was a tremendous defensive coach,” said football head coach Kirk Ferentz. “Leadership was an integral part of every victory and championship our program achieved in the […]

The Iowa Hawkeyes take on the Purdue Boilermakers. Check out our college football odds series for our Iowa Purdue prediction and pick. The Iowa Hawkeyes have had a brutal year, and it didn’t have to be this way. Kirk Ferentz and Brian Ferentz knew that Spencer Petras was not a very good college quarterback, but […]

Ohio State football rolled over the Iowa Hawkeyes by a score of 54-10 on Saturday, keeping their record an unblemished 7-0. But they didn’t just remain undefeated. The Ohio State University equaled this wild feat not accomplished vs. the Hawkeyes since Nick Saban’s Michigan State squad in 1999. Matt Brown of The Athletic has the […]

The Iowa Hawkeyes take on the Ohio State Buckeyes. Check out our college football odds series for our Iowa Ohio State prediction and pick. The Iowa Hawkeyes are the classic “half a loaf” team. They are tremendously strong on one side of the ball, and profoundly impotent and incompetent on the other side of the […]

The offenses for both the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Iowa Hawkeyes will be tested when the two Big Ten schools square off on Saturday. The C.J. Stroud-led Buckeyes offense is set to meet an Iowa defense that currently ranks third in all the FBS in points per game allowed this season with a 9.8 […]

The Iowa Hawkeyes take on the Illinois Fighting Illini. Check out our college football odds series for our Iowa Illinois prediction and pick. The Iowa Hawkeyes would be one of the best teams in the country … if they had a quarterback. This was said in the offseason. It was said at the start of […]

The early season woes for Iowa continued in its 27-14 home loss to the Michigan Wolverines on Saturday. The Iowa offense showed signs of life in its back-to-back wins over Nevada and Rutgers last month. However, the Spencer Petras-led offense failed to build on the momentum of these two victories in its clash with Michigan. […]

The Michigan Wolverines will take on the Iowa Hawkeyes in a Saturday afternoon college football matchup at Kinnick Stadium. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our college football odds series, which includes a Michigan-Iowa prediction and pick, laid out below. Michigan has opened their season at 4-0, surviving a close 34-27 game […]

Iowa football head coach Kirk Ferentz doesn’t seem concerned about Spencer Petras’ struggles under center during Saturday’s game against the South Dakota State Jackrabbits. The Iowa Hawkeyes won 7-3, but it was not because of Petras’ quarterbacking skills. The offense was disappointing and provided little optimism for the future. Iowa and South Dakota were tied […]

The Iowa football team is looking to reassert its dominance in the Big Ten. Kirk Ferentz’s program won their division but got demolished in the conference title game by Michigan. As they look to get the 2022 season started against South Dakota State, the Hawkeyes will have to do so without running back Gavin Williams. Chad […]

The Michigan Wolverines are one of the biggest brands in college football today. Even people who despise them can’t help but tune into their games at least a few times a season. That’s even more true in 2022. Jim Harbaugh led his Wolverines to the College Football Playoff for the first time last season, and […]

When the longest-tenured coach in the FBS speaks, the college football world should listen. That’s what happened on Tuesday when Iowa football head coach Kirk Ferentz, who is entering his 24th season at the helm, took the podium at Big Ten Media Days. The landscape of the sport has changed about as much in the […]

The Iowa Hawkeyes are set to face the Kentucky Wildcats this weekend. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our college football odds series, which includes our Iowa-Kentucky prediction, odds, and pick we have laid out below. Courtesy of FanDuel, here’s the Iowa-Kentucky Citrus Bowl odds: College Football odds: Iowa-Kentucky Citrus Bowl Odds  Iowa: +3 […]

The Michigan Wolverines hired Jim Harbaugh to get them back to national relevance after the disappointing tenures of Rich Rodriguez and Brady Hoke. While Harbaugh has endured plenty of criticism, especially after a disaster of a shortened 2020 season, he was all smiles on Saturday night after his Wolverines destroyed the Iowa Hawkeyes 42-3 in […]

The Minnesota Gophers are set to face the Iowa Hawkeyes this weekend. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our college football odds series, which includes our Minnesota-Iowa prediction, odds, and pick we have laid out below. Here’s how the bookmakers have set the Minnesota-Iowa odds: College Football odds: Minnesota-Iowa Odds  Minnesota: […]

The Iowa Hawkeyes have suffered back-to-back losses after being ranked the No. 2 team in the country. Their college football playoff hopes were almost gone after last week’s loss to the Purdue Boilermakers 24-7. Now with another loss to the Wisconsin Badgers 27-7, their hopes are completely gone. Wisconsin (-3.5) fans rush the field after […]

The No. 9 Iowa Hawkeyes will attempt to get back to winning ways as they travel north to battle the Wisconsin Badgers in a Big Ten West showdown. It’s time to continue our College Football odds series and make an Iowa-Wisconsin prediction and pick. The Hawkeyes won their first six games before being upset against […]

The Iowa Hawkeyes made a statement last weekend against the Penn State Nittany Lions, with a big victory moving them up to No. 2 in the rankings. Some were dubious about the Hawkeyes actually being the second-best team in the country, though, and those people were proven right on Saturday. Iowa laid a monster egg […]

Purdue will take on No. 2 Iowa in what will be an interesting Big 10 matchup in college football this Saturday. It’s time to continue our College Football odds series and make a Purdue-Iowa prediction and pick. Iowa (6-0) comes into play as the No. 2 ranked team in the nation, with an impressive win […]

The Penn State – Iowa matchup in Week 6 was juiced up before the opening kickoff as both teams entered the contest ranked in the top four in the country. It’s been almost a week now since the game was played, and the tensions are still running high. Iowa won the game over Penn State, […]

Saturday’s highly-anticipated matchup between Iowa and Penn State had a bit of controversy to it. Some Hawkeyes fans decided to boo a number of Penn State players that suffered respective injuries. For his part, however, Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz has decided to stir the pot even more. Speaking to the media on Tuesday, Ferentz […]

Week 6 of the college football season is in the books and there were plenty of shocking results and finishes that will change the landscape going forward. Let’s predict the new top 10 in the college football rankings going forward following Saturday’s chaos. College football rankings (Predictions) 1.) Georgia (6-0) What Georgia is doing on […]

The biggest game of the college football weekend will take place in Iowa on Saturday afternoon. This matchup between 3rd ranked Penn State, and 4th ranked Iowa will be a battle of undefeated teams in Big Ten college football action. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our college football odds series, […]

Out of all the Week 6 matchups in college football, none will have as big of an impact on the current playoff race than the matchup between No. 3 Iowa and No. 4 Penn State. The Nittany Lions will be traveling to Iowa City and a raucous Kinnick Stadium for the primetime contest. Penn State […]

The Iowa Hawkeyes will take on the Iowa State Cyclones in a huge rivalry matchup on Saturday morning. It’s time to continue our college football odds series and make an Iowa-Iowa State prediction and pick, based on the Iowa Iowa State odds available. This is one of the biggest games of the seasons for both […]

For the first time in the storied rivalry between the Iowa Hawkeyes and Iowa State Cyclones, both teams will be ranked in the top 10 for Saturday’s matchup. Kirk Ferentz and the Hawkeyes are coming off a beatdown of the Indiana Hoosiers in Week 1 while Iowa State edged out Northern Iowa. With College GameDay […]

Listed at 6-foot-5, Iowa offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs was already an extremely intriguing NFL Draft prospect. He just turned 21 and is one of the most athletically gifted offensive linemen in the entire draft. It looks like a little more incentive has been added for those teams not convinced. According to Mark Emmert of HawkCentral.com, […]

The NFL Draft is fast approaching. There are just three weeks before the first round begins. With that in mind, the mock drafts are being pushed out so fast there seem to be new versions every minute. Iowa product Noah Fant is consistently ranked as one of the top two tight ends in the draft. […]

Penn State somehow managed to defeat Iowa despite the Hawkeyes playing the role of the better team for most of the game. How exactly did this all happen? A walk-off touchdown sure as hell helped. Before discussing the game, let’s look at the walk-off TD together: Just amazing pic.twitter.com/EkKWLaAo4Z — Jack Crosby (@JCrosbyCBS) September 24, […]

The Iowa Hawkeyes have received some bad news. Iowa offensive lineman Ike Boettger received even worse. The former will be without the latter for the rest of the season, while the latter’s career with the former is probably done. Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz confirmed that Ike Boettger has been diagnosed with an Achilles tendon […]

The Iowa Hawkeyes managed to do the unthinkable on Saturday. With the team’s back firmly pressed against the wall, while the Iowa State Cyclones had a 10-point fourth quarter lead, the Cyclones came roaring back for the win. It was a game of complete and utter absurdity. If you thought of the Ernest P. Worrell […]

Ed Cunningham revealed to the New York Times last week that he left his game analyst gig at ESPN because he could no longer support and promote football’s physical, violent nature. As he left, he took some people out with him. This included the Iowa football program. In the New York Times, Cunningham fingered Kirk […]