Mike Hlas

Iowa vs. Washington State preview: A pair of 3-0 teams with scoring depth go at it in Moline, where the Hawkeyes haven’t played in 26 years.

Harding and Freeman led Moline to the Illinois big-school boys’ basketball championship in 2023, the first in school history. Friday, their Iowa team plays Washington State in Vibrant Arena.

Iowa didn’t mess around Wednesday in Carver, rocketing past Toledo for 94-57 win three days after an impressive 19-point win over Virginia Tech.

At 6-4, this has become a forgettable season for an Iowa football team that entered the fall with expectations to contend for a College Football Playoff Spot. We talk through where it went wrong on this episode of the Hawk Off The Press podcast.

Josh Dix lit it up with 23 points, and sophomore Seydou Traore had a very nice first game as a Hawkeye with 12 points and shot-blocking

Diakite is a lanky 6-foot-10 forward who is a native of Mali.

Hawkeyes face South Dakota team that has won its first three games. Both teams have a pair of brothers who have been very productive so far this season.

The Panthers’ 2024 struggles are a total outlier. Farley’s 24-year tenure as UNI’s head coach had so many highlights, so many good memories made.

So good at home lately, Iowa’s defense again was merely mortal as a visitor, getting gashed and gouged by UCLA on its way to a humbling 20-17 defeat.

A closer look at Iowa’s 20-17 loss to UCLA Friday night at the Rose Bowl. The Bruins beat Hawkeyes at their own game, running the ball and stopping Iowa from running it.

The combined scores of Iowa’s last four Rose Bowls was Pac-12 teams 164, Iowa 78. None were close. The 102-year-old stadium that UCLA calls home may slightly resemble Kinnick Way, Way West when Iowa plays the Bruins Friday night.

Pryce Sandfort made his first six 3-pointers and scored career-high 22 points. Older brother Payton Sandfort tossed in 17 points himself and Iowa beat Southern, 89-74.

Previewing Thursday’s Iowa men’s basketball game against Southern. The Hawkeyes started 2024-25 season with a victory. The Southern Jaguars of Baton Rouge had a rougher beginning.

Fun Facts about Friday’s Iowa football game against UCLA. The Hawkeyes and Bruins have the same number of wins in California so far this season: Zero.

The Lions of Commerce will try to pull the Upset of the Night on college basketball’s opening night, but Iowa has won its last 13 season openers.