Iowa Football

Iowa’s offensive line played its best game of the season. Iowa’s defensive line played its best game of the season. That was enough for a 20-14 win over Purdue. We discuss our takeaways from the game and look ahead to the Hawkeyes’ game next week at Wisconsin on The Final Score.

The Iowa Hawkeyes played their usual stout defense, rushed the football well and held on late to post a 20-14 Big Ten football win Saturday afternoon over Purdue at Kinnick Stadium.

Another offensive fever dream for Iowa, which complete just 6 of 21 passes. Yet, the Hawkeyes survived against Purdue and improved to 5-1.

Photos from the Hawkeyes’ 20-14 home win against the Purdue Boilermakers.

Virtually no passing game, virtually no problem for Iowa football. At least for now. The defense was effective again on Saturday as the Hawkeyes pulled away with a not-so-picturesque 20-14 win over Purdue at Kinnick Stadium.

Follow The Gazette’s live blog for score updates, analysis and highlights from Saturday’s Big Ten football game between Iowa and Purdue at Kinnick Stadium.

Injuries seem to be adding up for Iowa football with another three weeks until its bye week. Here’s the availability report ahead of Saturday’s game against Purdue.

Annual games with Illinois, Northwestern and Purdue will no longer be part of Hawkeye football as pass-happy Pac-12 teams fill Iowa’s airspace.

Iowa hosts Purdue in Big Ten football at Kinnick Stadium this Saturday, with the game broadcast on the Peacock streaming service. Here’s what you need to know.

Iowa cornerback Jermari Harris has shown plenty of confidence after going more than a year without playing a football game. Not “trying to do too much” will be key for Harris moving forward.

“Homecoming is an institution-wide event that expands beyond the walls of campus out into the greater Iowa City community,” UI senior Matt McDonnell told The Gazette, as executive director of the Iowa Homecoming Council.

Wally Sheets spent almost three decades as head football coach at Cedar Rapids Washington, having one of the best careers in Metro history. He died Thursday in Florida after a long illness at the age of 88.

The Gazette’s Pick ‘Ems panel has score predictions for three games every week during the college football season. This week’s picks include Purdue vs. Iowa, TCU vs. Iowa State and Oklahoma vs. Texas.

Tyrone Tracy Jr. played wide receiver for four seasons for the Iowa Hawkeyes before transferring to Purdue. After making a minimal impact last season for the Boilermakers, he has been moved to running back this season and is coming off his best game.

Iowa football’s annual games for the Heartland Trophy, Floyd of Rosedale and Heroes Trophy will remain annual through 2028.

Fun Facts about Saturday’s Iowa football game against Purdue. This game is on Peacock. So good luck with that.

Iowa will go up against another first-year head coach this week. Here are three keys for the Hawkeyes against Purdue, plus a score prediction.

Iowa defensive lineman Noah Shannon might have a path to playing college football again after all.

Kirk Ferentz said “it's realistic to think” Iowa running back Kaleb Johnson “might be able to play” against Purdue this weekend.