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Iowa Football Apr. 14, 2025 3:41 pm157d ago
Brendan Sullivan outpaced Iowa’s other quarterbacks in most metrics in the ex-Northwestern player’s lone season as a Hawkeye. His reentry into the transfer portal was far from a surprise, though, after Iowa added Mark Gronowski.
Iowa Football Apr. 11, 2025 8:36 pm159d ago
Ex-Northwestern quarterback Brendan Sullivan is on the move again after one year with the Hawkeyes.
Iowa Football Apr. 11, 2025 7:44 pm159d ago
New Iowa quarterback Mark Gronowski heard from NFL scouts who “liked a lot of things about me” as he mulled professional opportunities before committing to the Hawkeyes.
Iowa Football Apr. 10, 2025 1:53 pm161d ago
Whether it be his leadership traits or “whole summer study of Matthew Stafford,” Iowa’s newest quarterback transfer has impressed in ways that do not necessarily show up on the box score.
Iowa Football Apr. 9, 2025 2:45 pm162d ago
As Iowa competes with several other power-conference programs for 2026 quarterback recruit Peyton Falzone, the 6-foot-3 quarterback appreciates Tim Lester’s “really dynamic” offensive scheme.
Hawk Off the Press Apr. 9, 2025 11:50 am162d ago
College basketball analyst Jess Settles joins host John Steppe on this week's episode of Hawk Off the Press to talk about Iowa men’s basketball.
Iowa Football Apr. 9, 2025 6:15 am162d ago
One of Bryce Hawthorne’s teammates sees a “super high” ceiling for him, but the South Dakota State transfer is quick to note he has “a lot of work to do” ahead of his third season of college football.
Iowa Hawkeyes Sports Apr. 8, 2025 2:28 pm163d ago
Former Iowa athletics director Gary Barta has been named to the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics Hall of Fame, the organization announced Tuesday afternoon.
Iowa Football Apr. 6, 2025 6:15 am165d ago
Xavier Nwankpa is Iowa’s most experienced defensive back in 2025 after Jermari Harris, Sebastian Castro and Quinn Schulte exhausted their eligibility in 2024.
Iowa Basketball Apr. 4, 2025 2:23 pm167d ago
Iowa guard Isaiah Johnson-Arigu appears to be on the move again. The midyear transfer from Miami (Fla.) has entered the transfer portal, according to a report from On3’s Pete Nakos.
Iowa Football Apr. 4, 2025 11:44 am167d ago
Gronowski said he “could have kept playing through” his shoulder injury, but surgery “was best for my future.”
Iowa Football Apr. 4, 2025 11:05 am167d ago
Iowa two-sport athlete Ben Kueter will undergo hip surgery and miss the 2025 football season, his mother Tina said Thursday evening in a Facebook post.
Iowa Football Apr. 3, 2025 4:30 pm168d ago
The former four-star recruit did not see any game action in his one season with the Hawkeyes.
Iowa Football Apr. 3, 2025 4:17 pm168d ago
Central Michigan transfer Jonah Pace doesn’t see himself as a “flashy” guy, but he could “bring an edge” to the Hawkeyes’ pass rush in 2025.
Iowa Football Apr. 3, 2025 12:43 pm168d ago
Iowa football offered a brief glimpse of the 2025 team on Thursday as the first 20 minutes of practice was open to media. Here are some of the highlights from that portion of practice along with player interviews afterward.