John Steppe

Iowa running backs coach Ladell Betts is the guest on this episode of Hawk Off The Press with The Gazette's John Steppe.

Kirk Ferentz considers Illinois as the Hawkeyes’ second “home state.” The recruiting battle there could be more difficult with Bret Bielema leading the Illini.

Iowa transfers Charlie Jones and Tyrone Tracy Jr. are expected to have the opportunity to “showcase” their skills in Purdue’s pass-heavy offense.

Iowa women’s basketball incoming transfer Molly Davis discussed Friday her decision to transfer to Iowa and how the adjustment from a MAC school to the reigning Big Ten champions has gone.

Cedar Rapids Washington grad and 2022 Gazette Athlete of the Year finalist Hannah Stuelke has been quickly adjusting as a freshman on an experienced Iowa women’s basketball team.

Kaevon Merriweather realized in 2020 “what kind of influence that you can have” as an athlete. Along with being a leader on Iowa’s defense on the field, he’s been using his voice off the field to advocate for racial equity.

The Gazette's John Steppe answers your Iowa football questions from Big Ten Media Days on this episode of Hawk Off The Press.

When the Big Ten adds USC and UCLA in 2024, the odds of Iowa still playing all of its border rivalries every year are low.

When Kirk Ferentz looked at film of 2021 games, he saw “a lot of makeable plays.” Whether Iowa can correct that this year will be a key for 2022.

Whether it’s expansion, media rights or other decisions, the Big Ten is looking to remain “ahead of the curve.”

College football is changing, and Iowa Coach Kirk Ferentz expressed concern about it at Big Ten Media Days.

Iowa offensive lineman Justin Britt and wide receiver Jackson Ritter will not play in 2022 after suffering season-ending injuries. The loss of Ritter makes a wide receiver position that already lacked depth even thinner.

Iowa football released its preseason depth chart Tuesday ahead of Big Ten Media Days, shedding light on some key position battles.

Despite not finishing above 5-7 since 2016, Nebraska has some high expectations for 2022.

See how beat writers from 13 of 14 Big Ten teams ranked the Big Ten West going into the 2022 season.