Iowa Football

The key to a successful bye week, Cedar Rapids native Ethan Hurkett said, is “finding a good balance between getting enough work in, but also giving your body enough time to rest.”

Iowa wide receiver Diante Vines answered questions Wednesday about his highlight catch against Minnesota and how the passing game can improve.

Iowa interim athletics director Beth Goetz understands the “frustration” from fans as Iowa’s offense again ranks among the worst in the country.

Kirk Ferentz has been reluctant to make a change at quarterback, most recently referencing evaluation opportunities in practice when discussing the situation at the critical position.

Iowa football’s Nov. 4 game against Northwestern at Wrigley Field will kick off at 2:30 p.m., the team announced Monday. The game will air on NBC’s Peacock streaming service.

Had it not been for the invalid fair catch, Cooper DeJean’s fourth-quarter punt return for a touchdown was a play that Kirk Ferentz said was “one of the best ones I've ever seen.”

Iowa football’s latest stay in the Associated Press Poll was a short one. One week after re-entering the AP Poll at No. 24, the Hawkeyes are unranked again in this week’s poll.

The officiating decision to nullify Cooper DeJean’s punt return for a touchdown made it a play that will live in infamy in Iowa.

Obviously “the plays aren’t going to change,” but Big Ten coaches often get clarification from the conference after controversial calls.

Invalid fair catch? We discuss the call that wiped out Iowa’s would-be go-ahead touchdown in Saturday’s 12-10 loss to Minnesota and the brutal offense that put the Hawkeyes in a position to need that score on The Final Score podcast.

A highly controversial reversal of Cooper DeJean’s punt return for a touchdown combines with horrible offense to give Iowa a loss to Minnesota that it should have never had.

Iowa Coach Kirk Ferentz said it is “really hard to accept the explanation that we got” after Big Ten Conference officials called an invalid fair catch on Cooper DeJean that wiped out a 54-yard touchdown.

See photos from the Iowa Hawkeyes’ 12-10 loss to the Minnesota Golden Gophers.

A closer look at the Minnesota Golden Gophers’ 12-10 win Saturday afternoon over the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium.

After beating fellow Big Ten West contender Wisconsin last week, the 24th-ranked Hawkeyes suffered a 12-10 loss to Minnesota Saturday at Kinnick Stadium.

Follow The Gazette’s live blog for score updates, analysis and highlights from Saturday’s Big Ten football game between No. 24 Iowa and Minnesota at Kinnick Stadium.

Iowa defensive lineman Yahya Black and tight end Addison Ostrenga are both listed as questionable in Iowa’s Big Ten-mandated pregame availability report for Saturday’s game against Minnesota.

Iowa and Minnesota battle for the Floyd of Rosedale Trophy in a Big Ten West football game Saturday at Kinnick Stadium. Here’s what you need to know.

Iowa safety Sebastian Castro’s hard-hitting, fearless tackling started on a cul-de-sac in the Chicago suburbs.