The Iowa Hawkeyes and Wisconsin Badgers battle for the Heartland Trophy in a November night game Saturday at Kinnick Stadium. Here’s what you need to know.
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The Iowa Hawkeyes and Wisconsin Badgers battle for the Heartland Trophy in a November night game Saturday at Kinnick Stadium. Here’s what you need to know.
Williamsburg native Kaden Wetjen has the ability to “go the distance whenever he has (the ball) in his hands.”
The Gazette’s Pick ‘Ems for Week 10 of the college football season, including the battle for the Heartland Trophy in Iowa City and a Big Ten showdown between No. 4 Ohio State and No. 3 Penn State.
Former Iowa center and graduate assistant coach A.J. Blazek is in his first season as offensive line coach at Wisconsin. The Badgers travel to Iowa City for a Saturday night game at Kinnick Stadium against the Iowa Hawkeyes.
Luke Fickell’s team has made significant strides since last year’s Heartland Trophy game and will not be an easy foe on Saturday.
Through Iowa’s first eight games of the 2008 season, Shonn Greene had 1,154 rushing yards. Through eight games in 2024, Kaleb Johnson has 1,144 rushing yards.
Fun Facts about the Iowa vs. Wisconsin football game. Only one of the two teams is from a swing state. The other is from a state that takes its marital vows to heart.
Ex-Northwestern quarterback Brendan Sullivan has showcased his inexhaustible mobility and competitiveness since arriving at Iowa in the summer.
Iowa quarterback Cade McNamara suffered a head injury last Saturday, in between two fellow major-college quarterbacks retiring because of concussions. Monday night, it was former Hawkeye Tyrone Tracy’s turn.
Iowa true freshman James Resar has moved from quarterback to wide receiver, head coach Kirk Ferentz said Tuesday in his weekly news conference.
Iowa quarterback Cade McNamara has a concussion and will not be available to play against Wisconsin, head coach Kirk Ferentz said Tuesday in his weekly news conference.
Before the Iowa offense’s eruption in last Saturday’s 40-14 win over Northwestern, the defense cut the lead to 7-5 via a Max Llewellyn safety. Llewellyn walked reporters through the play on Tuesday.
An Oklahoma transfer has been a key part of Wisconsin’s offense in Luke Fickell’s second season at the helm in Madison.
Brendan Sullivan is officially Iowa’s starting quarterback ahead of its game against Wisconsin.
Iowa’s opening drive of the second half was a case study for what the Hawkeyes could potentially achieve offensively with Brendan Sullivan at quarterback.
Three former Cedar Rapids Xavier standouts were on the field at the same time (and made some big plays) as Iowa’s defense limited Northwestern to 163 yards in Saturday’s homecoming win.
In the old days, the Badgers and Hawkeyes fought to get the upper hand for a spot in the Big Ten championship. Those are days are long gone.
Oregon and Penn State held onto the top two spots on John Steppe’s AP ballot, with Georgia lurking at No. 3.
Iowa’s Nov. 2 game against Wisconsin will be its third night game of the season and the first one at Kinnick Stadium in 2024.
The Final Score podcast breaks down Iowa’s 40-14 win over Northwestern, including Brendan Sullivan replacing Cade McNamara at quarterback during the game.
Kirk Ferentz said the plan to give an opportunity to Brendan Sullivan in the Northwestern game was “preplanned.”
Hear from Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz, quarterback Brendan Sullivan and more Hawkeyes after their 40-14 win over Northwestern.
A new deal with John Deere now includes an on-field logo, set to debut for Iowa football’s game against Minnesota.
Fans got the opportunity to get their first look at the 2025-26 Hawkeye men’s and women’s basketball teams on the outdoor basketball court behind Burge Residence Hall. It’s the unofficial tipoff to the upcoming season.
The Big Ten Conference has released the conferencve dual schedule. University of Iowa hosts Wisconsin, Penn State, Minnesota and Michigan in duals for the 2025-26 men’s wrestling season.
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