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John Steppe
I am the Iowa Hawkeyes football reporter for The Gazette. I previously covered business and sports enterprise for The Gazette. I’m a born-and-raised Midwesterner and Marquette University alumnus. When I’m not working, I’m likely hiking, eating cheese curds or watching more sports. I invite you to join our Hawkeye Sports Text Update, sign up for my weekly newsletter, or subscribe to my podcast.
Latest Articles by John Steppe
Iowa Football Apr. 21, 2022 10:32 am
After starting more games as true freshman than any other Iowa offensive lineman in Kirk Ferentz era, Colby working on ‘simplifying’ what he’s doing
Iowa Football Apr. 21, 2022 10:36 am
In-state standouts Preston Ries, Kooper Ebel among latest prospects to receive offers from Hawkeyes
Iowa Football Apr. 20, 2022 9:46 am
Joey Labas is ‘most popular person in our football program’ until he plays, Brian Ferentz said
Hawkeye Sports Apr. 19, 2022 6:04 pm
The Gazette’s 50 after 50 series to highlight memorable moments from five decades in Iowa women’s athletics history
Iowa Football Apr. 18, 2022 5:42 pm
Iowa football spokesman says team will follow ‘normal procedures’ following Harris’ arrest
Iowa Basketball Apr. 15, 2022 3:01 pm
Taylor departs after second stint with McCaffery, Hawkeyes
Iowa Football Apr. 15, 2022 1:36 pm
Those who enroll early with Hawkeyes have better chance at immediate contributions, recent history shows
Hawk Off the Press Apr. 14, 2022 1:51 pm
Taking a position-by-position look at Iowa football in spring 2022
Iowa Football Apr. 14, 2022 1:34 pm
‘Most people don’t think about’ holder, but Hawkeyes not overlooking quiet importance of position
Iowa Football Apr. 13, 2022 5:37 pm
Iowa defensive line coach Jay Niemann discusses the process of replacing a leader like Zach VanValkenburg.
Iowa Football Apr. 14, 2022 1:22 pm
Iowa’s 24-year-old punter knows ‘life’s too short’ to dwell on losses
Iowa Football Apr. 13, 2022 1:02 pm
Several prospects expected to visit Iowa City in next two weeks
Iowa Football Apr. 12, 2022 5:01 pm
Johnson recognizes importance of more consistency for 2022 offense
Iowa Football Apr. 12, 2022 11:57 am
Unanimous All-American participates in pre-draft drills after missing NFL Combine, Iowa’s pro day
Hawkeye Sports Apr. 12, 2022 12:00 pm
Several projects in ‘feasibility study mode’ as athletics department seeks donations