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Ranking the Best (and Worst) Big Ten Nonconference Schedules

Filed: May 7, 2012 3:02 PM CDT by
Derick E. Hingle-US PRESSWIRE

The Big Ten will kickoff the 2012 season with a bang on opening weekend with Michigan facing Alabama and Michigan State playing host to Boise State which should be two of the best out-of league games you’ll find on anyone’s schedule. While they are the usual cupcakes we’ve come to expect in college football, overall [...]

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Iowa Hawkeyes Send Six More Players to NFL via Draft; 3rd in Nation

Filed: May 1, 2012 1:41 PM CDT by
Byron Hetzler-US PRESSWIRE

The Iowa Hawkeyes have established themselves as one of the premier NFL talent pools in the nation. Over the last three seasons the Hawkeyes have sent 18 players to the NFL via the draft, which puts them in a tie for 3rd most in the nation, and 1st in the Big Ten. Iowa has had [...]

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Big Ten Announces 14 Prime Time Games

Filed: April 24, 2012 2:17 PM CDT by
Brian Spurlock-US PRESSWIRE

The Big Ten announced today 14 games that will be broadcast in prime time.  Six of those games will be broadcast on a combination of ABC, ESPN, or ESPN2.  The remaining eight games will all be seen on the Big Ten Network. Here’s the complete list of games that were announced this morning. Date Game Time (ET) [...]

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Iowa to Wear Throwback Uniforms Against Iowa State

Filed: April 23, 2012 4:02 PM CDT by
Reese Strickland-US PRESSWIRE

If you’re flipping through the channels on September 8th looking to watch Iowa’s annual Cy-Hawk showdown with Iowa State, you may have to slow down for a second as it’s likely you won’t recognize one of the teams on the field. That’s because Iowa announced it was going to wear throwback uniforms against the Cyclones [...]

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Iowa Running Back Jordan Canzeri Suffers Torn ACL

Filed: March 30, 2012 3:40 PM CDT by
Jennifer Hilderbrand-US PRESSWIRE

Entering spring practice, Iowa’s running back situation was questionable.  Now however, they might need to scour campus for any type of football talent they can find. The projected starter this fall had been sophomore Jordan Canzeri.  That was until Canzeri tore his ACL in practice on Wednesday.  The injury was confirmed on Thursday when Canzeri [...]

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Iowa’s Offense Changing Under Greg Davis

Filed: March 21, 2012 1:21 PM CDT by
Reese Strickland-US PRESSWIRE

There’s little doubt there will be some big changes when Iowa’s offense takes the field this fall.  That fact is usually inevitable when a new offensive coordinator is on board.  Out is Ken O’Keefe who has been the Hawkeye’s offensive coordinator since 1999.  O’Keefe took a job in the NFL as Miami’s wide receiver coach [...]

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Hawkeyes Marcus Coker Leaves Program; Time to Start Pointing Fingers in Iowa City

Filed: January 10, 2012 9:26 PM CDT by
Filed under: College Football, Featured, Iowa
Reese Strickland-US PRESSWIRE

Well if you’re a Hawkeye fan you can’t really be surprised by the news that Marcus Coker will be leaving Iowa City. That is the norm this time of year for Iowa. Coker becomes the fifth running back to leave town in the past 2 seasons. For awhile it was kind of funny. You would [...]

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13 Seasons and No Rose Bowls for Kirk Ferentz, Hawkeyes

Filed: January 4, 2012 2:53 AM CDT by
Kirby Lee-US PRESSWIRE

Friday night’s loss in the Insight Bowl to Oklahoma, marks the end of the 13th year of Kirk Ferentz’s coaching tenure and the 21st year in a row without a trip to Pasadena, CA. The Rose Bowl is “the bowl” for a Big Ten team, and especially the Iowa Hawkeyes. Let’s be honest, their chances [...]

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Top 5 Heisman Candidates

Filed: November 16, 2011 3:27 PM CDT by
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Breaking News: Joe Paterno To Retire At Season’s End

Filed: November 9, 2011 10:00 AM CDT by
Michael Hickey-US PRESSWIRE

It the most recent news on the Penn State scandal front, legendary head coach Joe Paterno announced today that he will retire at the end of the season. His contract was in its final season and many thought Paterno would return to Penn State for a little more. This comes a day after hundreds of [...]

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