Before Iowa kicks off against Kentucky in the Music City Bowl on Saturday, our Hawkeye text group members sent in questions for a mailbag episode of the Hawk Off The Press podcast.
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Before Iowa kicks off against Kentucky in the Music City Bowl on Saturday, our Hawkeye text group members sent in questions for a mailbag episode of the Hawk Off The Press podcast.
While pre-bowl practices are not quite the same as they once were, veteran Iowa football players have pointed to several younger players who have been impressive in Music City Bowl prep.
Most bowls lack a point. The TransPerfect Music City Bowl between Iowa and Kentucky could lack points altogether.
Iowa and Kentucky football players competed in a Nashville hot chicken eating contest Wednesday night as their teams prepare for Saturday's Music City Bowl.
Here are three keys that, along with helping the Hawkeyes against Kentucky, will be important to watch from a long-term standpoint.
Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras discussed his thought process as he decides whether to continue his football career or begin his coaching career.
Statistical abnormalities were constant for Iowa football in 2022, while a dog in the stadium at 1:30 a.m. was a one-off.
Iowa’s defense is preparing “for everything” as Kentucky has three possible starting quarterbacks. Meanwhile, Iowa’s offense has shown some run-pass option plays in portions of practice open to media.
Scenes from Iowa football practice in Nashville on Wednesday as the Hawkeyes prepare to face Kentucky in the Music City Bowl on New Year's Eve.
From the opportunity to end the seniors’ careers with a win to the hot chicken contest, Iowa football players have found value in the Music City Bowl.
Fun Facts about the Iowa-Kentucky Music City Bowl. Are we sure it isn’t the Pothole City Bowl?
Nico Ragaini said he wants to return to Iowa for a sixth season in 2023. His decision to stay gives the Hawkeyes a veteran presence in what would otherwise have been a young wide receiver room.
Iowa football practiced Tuesday ahead of its Music City Bowl matchup against Kentucky.
After opt-outs and transfers, the Wildcats have a different look from what Iowa saw in the Citrus Bowl.
A lot of the NFL’s current best collided at Iowa and Iowa State in college, even if they weren’t Hawkeyes or Cyclones.
Iowa football emerged as a national contender during an “extra special” 2002 season that put the Hawkeyes in the top tier of college football.
The combination of Luke Lachey and Erick All Jr. at tight end in 2023 could result in another year of tight ends playing an especially prominent role in the offense.
A group of college football fans called the Sickos Committee is raising thousands of dollars for CommUnity Crisis Services in Iowa City after Iowa football’s “unconventionally appealing” season.
Sam LaPorta suffered a torn meniscus in one of his knees during the Minnesota game, but is optimistic about his status for the Music City Bowl. Joe Labas is preparing for his first career start.
Decommitments in college football recruiting are hard to take only when you’re the flippee instead of the flipper
Recruiting in the transfer portal comes with an accelerated timeline, but the Hawkeyes still “dig as much as possible” to vet transfer targets.
Tips from insiders and tourists on things to see and do there
UMass’ coaching staff is filled with Big Ten experience. It’s reemphasizing Kirk Ferentz’s coaching style
Women’s basketball: Hawkeyes will face Baylor, Miami and UConn in neutral-site games, and the Cy-Hawk game is Dec. 10 in Ames.
University of Iowa Sports Information Department confirmed with The Gazette Monday that Gabe Arnold is a member of the Hawkeyes men’s wrestling roster. He has three years of eligibility remaining and was an NCAA qualifier at 184 pounds last season.
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