Iowa’s quarterback situation for its game Saturday night at Wisconsin is a bit cloudy. Starter Mark Gronowski was injured late in a game two weeks ago, though he very well could be back against the Badgers. Wisconsin also has had injury issues at QB, with starter Billy Edwards Jr. hurt in the season opener. If he can’t go Saturday, the Badgers’ starter might just be Hunter Simmons.
Hawkeyes’ running back Nathan McNeil got his offer in October 2024, and a year later, he’s become a key part of Iowa’s running back room.
Gazette writers and contributors give you their Week 7 predictions for Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Wisconsin Badgers, Iowa State Cyclones vs. Colorado Buffaloes and Indiana Hoosiers vs. Oregon Ducks including when/where to watch and the betting lines
There’s a lot of question marks for both teams this week, but the Hawkeyes have a chance to get their second conference win of the season before their toughest stretch of the year.
A second setback in a row would obviously be devastating to the Cyclones’ hopes of returning to the Big 12 title game.
Iowa high school football 2025: Gazette-area Week 7 games to watch. Waterloo West and Kennedy collide Thursday in a pivotal game of 3-3 teams.
This could be Iowa’s 100th-consecutive game without going to overtime.
The Hawkeyes have two more home matches this season, but are hoping to be in the conversation to host a postseason match later this year.
The Gazette sports writers Jeff Johnson, Jeff Linder and K.J. Pilcher discuss Iowa High School Football Week 6 results, upcoming matchups in Week 7, games to watch in Week 7 and the recently rankings.
Former Gazette Hawkeye beat writer John Steppe, now covering the Wisconsin Badgers for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, talks with Madison Hricik ahead of the Iowa Hawkeyes vs. the Wisconsin Badgers in Madison, Wisconsin in this weeks episode of Hawk Off the Press. Steppe and Hricik discuss the Badgers this season so far, Gronowski updates, the Big Ten Conference as a whole and their predictions for this week's matchup.
Iowa football doesn’t know its starting quarterback for the first time this season, and it’s impacting how the Hawkeyes are preparing for the Badgers.
Momcilovic is such a talented long-range shooter that his volume must go up even as opponents increasingly game plan to deny him looks.
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