Iowa Football

Derek Weisskopf of Class 3A state champion Williamsburg and Preston Ries of 2A semifinalist Monticello have been named class captains by the Iowa Print Sports Writers Association. The honors were in conjunction with the IPSWA all-state teams, which were voted upon Sunday and released Tuesday.

Iowa has been the best team in the Big Ten West in recent years at winning close games. Its next opponent has not been as fortunate in close games.

The total distance of Tory Taylor’s 274 punts for Iowa would take you above Mount Everest and to the deepest ocean floor.

Nebraska has a quarterback whose last name will be familiar to many college football fans in the Hawkeye State.

Joe Evans gave Iowa fans deja vu (in a very good way) with his strip-sack that resulted in a safety in Saturday’s 15-13 win over Illinois.

Iowa football “stayed together” in a season where it would have been easy for a locker room to splinter. Now, the Hawkeyes can enjoy an outright Big Ten West title.

In a season full of obstacles, Iowa found a path to the Big Ten championship game. We discuss the Hawkeyes’ 15-13 win over Illinois and their journey to the Big Ten West title on this episode of The Final Score podcast.

Iowa kept standing up to adversity Saturday and all season, and won a grinder of a game against Illinois to ensure a Big Ten title-game berth in two weeks.

Watch portions of postgame press conferences featuring Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz, linebacker Jay Higgins and defensive linemen Logan Lee and Joe Evans following the 16th-ranked Hawkeyes’ 15-13 win over Illinois on Saturday.

See photos as the Iowa Hawkeyes hosted the Illinois Fighting Illini in a Big Ten Conference football game at Kinnick Stadium.

The Iowa Hawkeyes get a late touchdown and beat Illinois, 15-13, Saturday afternoon at Kinnick Stadium to clinch the Big Ten Conference West Division championship.

After looking like the division favorites earlier in the season — and then not, and then favorites again — 16th-ranked Iowa clinched the outright Big Ten West title and a Big Ten championship game berth with its 15-13 win over Illinois at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday.

Follow live updates as the 16th-ranked Iowa Hawkeyes host the Illinois Fighting Illini on Saturday at Kinnick Stadium. A win clinches the Big Ten West Division title outright for Iowa.

Iowa football will again be without offensive lineman Beau Stephens and wide receiver Diante Vines on Saturday as it takes on Illinois.

No. 16 Iowa can clinch a spot in the Big Ten championship game if it beats Illinois in its 2023 home finale Saturday at Kinnick Stadium. Here’s what you need to know.

Beat Illinois Saturday at Kinnick, and the Hawkeyes can start wearing and selling Big Ten West championship garb. There’s a meaningful trophy, too.

The Gazette’s Pick ‘Ems panel has score predictions for three games every week during the college football season, including the Iowa and Iowa State games. Here are the picks for Saturday, Nov. 18.

Former Cedar Rapids Xavier standout Quinn Schulte has been a key part of why Iowa’s defense has been so successful.

All Iowa football conversations this week start with Cooper DeJean’s season-ending injury. That’s how this episode of the Hawk Off The Press podcast begins with HawkeyeReport.com’s Tom Kakert before moving into how Iowa put itself in position to win the Big Ten West and an early look at its offseason roster questions.