Articles Tagged: Upper Iowa Peacocks

Former Cedar Rapids Xavier prep Jackson Joens and former Cedar Rapids Kennedy prep Jackson Foley turned from Metro rivals to college teammates and friends at Upper Iowa.

Thanks in large part to the various roles of four Gazette-area student-athletes, the Upper Iowa men’s basketball team is in the NCAA Division II tournament.

Ogden column: Iowa, Iowa State, UNI have basketball teams vying for titles and NCAA berths, but wrestling takes center stage this weekend

After a year at Emporia State, former Central City star Nick Reid is happy to be back in his home state, playing for Upper Iowa.

Marcus Orr prepared to be the No. 1 quarterback. Near the end of the season’s second game, he received an opportunity and is Upper Iowa’s current starter.

Upper Iowa Coach Jason Hoskins took over at the end of the 2019 season. He and the Peacocks have had to wait almost two years to take the field again. They will look to turn around a football program that is picked last in the 14-team Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference.