Aidan O’Connell threw for 375 yards and accounted for three touchdowns, David Bell had 240 receiving yards, and Purdue continued its recent mastery over No. 2 Iowa with a 24-7 win.
Linn-Mar Senior Cam Guenther is a real ironman. He does it all for the Lions, with five touchdown catches, punt return touchdowns, a 5A leading six interceptions and two pick-sixes. His Lions are 6-1 with a shot at hosting a state playoff game,
Vance McShane’s life is about football and family. That’s why he wanted to join his older brother at Western Illinois. “I just wanted to follow after my older brother Steve so I just had in my head ‘I’m going to Western, nowhere else,” Vance said.But sometimes life has other plans.
A lot of us grew up wanting to play football like our dads. But not too many grew up wanting to play football like their moms. Jenny Williams of Cedar Rapids was an all-star semi-pro football player for the Des Moines Crush about eight years ago.
While not directly claiming that any Penn State injuries were illegitimate, head coach Kirk Ferentz seemed to offer some defense for fans who booed during the game.
In football you play with 11 guys at a time. But the crowd at Kinnick Stadium made it known that they were the 12th on the field on Saturday night. The 70,000 folks in the seats at Kinnick made sure they were leaving with a win.
Quincy Patterson passed for two touchdowns and rushed for two more as North Dakota State powered past Northern Iowa 34-20 in a showdown of Missouri Valley Football Conference powers.
A federal judge has ruled that Iowa’s head football coach, Kirk Ferentz, and offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz will not have to spend the team’s bye week answering questions from lawyers for Black former players who say they suffered discrimination.
Kennedy Senior diver Audrey Leno is a 2 time state qualifier. She is ranked in the top 7 in the state again this year after perfecting some big dives, including a 49.5 on an inward half tuck dive. Every day she sets new personal records.
No. 4 Penn State plays No. 3 Iowa on Saturday in what’s billed as the biggest game in Iowa City since the 1-2 matchup between the Hawkeyes and Michigan in 1985.
It’s been quite a while since Kinnick Stadium hosted a top-5 college football matchup. None of the player who will suit up this Saturday were even born in 1985, when Iowa hosted Michigan. John Campbell was there. He digs into the archives to tell the story of a game Hawkeye fans will never forget.
Next up in the Iowa-Penn State history book, an incredible upset in Happy Valley. Scott Saville dusts off the reels from 2009, and looks back on Adrian Clayborn’s famous block
There have been plenty of epic moments at Kinnick Stadium when the Nittany Lions come to town. Scott Saville goes back into the archives and takes a look at Iowa’s upset of Penn State in 2008
All eyes will be on Iowa City this Saturday when third ranked Iowa hosts fourth ranked Penn State. In the game of the week in college football, there is plenty of hype, not lost on the Hawkeye players.
