Former five-star recruit Xavier Nwankpa is slated to make his first career start against Kentucky in Saturday’s Music City Bowl.
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Former five-star recruit Xavier Nwankpa is slated to make his first career start against Kentucky in Saturday’s Music City Bowl.
Gary Barta said Kirk Ferentz will go through the “same process” as usual to evaluate Brian Ferentz. Barta did not answer whether he would overrule Kirk Ferentz’s decision on Brian Ferentz.
Iowa returned to Big Ten women’s basketball play with an 83-68 win over Purdue at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday.
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.
Monika Czinano joined Caitlin Clark (and three others) in the Iowa women’s basketball 2,000-point club, McKenna Warnock and Hannah Stuelke make major contributions and No. 12 Iowa whipped Purdue, 83-68. A crowd of nearly 12,000 included signee Ava Jones.
Most bowls lack a point. The TransPerfect Music City Bowl between Iowa and Kentucky could lack points altogether.
Iowa shot a woeful 26 percent and got out-rebounded by 14 to boot in a 66-50 loss to Fred Hoiberg’s Huskers.
Former West Delaware prep Wyatt Voelker is redshirting this season as a freshman 197-pounder for the University of Northern Iowa. He already has won three open tournaments this season as an unattached wrestler, and has qualified for the semifinals of the Soldier Salute at Xtream Arena.
Xtream Arena in Coralville hosted the Soldier Salute college wrestling tournament.
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.
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