John Steppe

Iowa stuck with Spencer Petras again in Week 2. This time, the outcome wasn’t so positive, as the Hawkeyes fell 10-7 to Iowa State.

The crowd noise from the north end zone sections of Kinnick Stadium have increasingly made a difference in causing false starts for Iowa football opponents.

Iowa will need significant improvements at quarterback and offensive line as it seeks its seventh consecutive win against in-state rival Iowa State.

Tory Taylor’s path to pinning opponents deep inside their own territory and getting “MVP” chants hasn’t always been easy, but he won’t complain about it.

John Steppe and Rob Gray break down the key matchups and storylines in Saturday’s Iowa State-Iowa football game on this week’s Hawk Off The Press podcast.

Iowa targeted its top receivers heavily against South Dakota State, but it didn’t translate to completions.

Kirk Ferentz said Iowa’s offensive shortcomings against South Dakota State were a “matter of execution.”

Ahead of the 69th renewal of the Cy-Hawk football rivalry, here are five memorable wins for the Iowa Hawkeyes against the Iowa State Cyclones.

The Iowa Hawkeyes are expected to be without wide receiver Keagan Johnson, linebacker Jestin Jacobs and cornerback Jermari Harris when they take on Iowa State on Saturday.

Kirk Ferentz said earlier in the week Iowa’s offensive line had “maybe eight guys that we feel comfortable putting out there.” But that depth wasn’t evident in Saturday’s season opener.

The final score was 7-3. There were zero touchdowns. Iowa’s 7-3 win over South Dakota State on Saturday was a college football game unlike any other you’ll probably see in 2022. John Steppe and Mike Hlas break it down on The Final Score podcast.

Spencer Petras certainly did not have an impressive performance against South Dakota State on Saturday, but Kirk Ferentz is staying loyal to him as Iowa’s starting quarterback.

It wasn’t pretty, but Iowa football left Kinnick Stadium Saturday with a 1-0 record after a 7-3 win over South Dakota State.

Adam Bock and A.J. Coons are among the South Dakota State players coming back to their home state for Saturday’s game. After Iowa missed him on the recruiting trail, he’s gone on to be South Dakota State’s defensive leader.

Wide receiver will be a position to watch for both teams in Saturday’s season opener between Iowa and South Dakota State.