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Archive for August, 2010

Iowa legend Scheuerman loses battle with cancer

[ 1 ] August 31, 2010

A look back at the life of a Hawkeye legend who died of cancer on Monday.

It’s football first, then birthday party, for Ricky Stanzi

[ 0 ] August 31, 2010

Not much excitement is expected for Ricky Stanzi’s 23rd birthday on Friday.

Five things to watch in Saturday’s opener

[ 2 ] August 31, 2010

Iowa City, Ia. — Two blocked field goals altered the course of Iowa’s 2009 football season. Otherwise, the Hawkeyes would have lost their opener against Northern Iowa, souring what became a run to the Orange Bowl. “I think the moral of the story is there are just not a lot of easy games,” coach Kirk [...]

Iowa football video: Kirk Ferentz press conference

[ 0 ] August 31, 2010

Kirk Ferentz talks about some of the new faces Hawkeye fans will see on the field against Eastern Illinois.

Iowa football: Micah Hyde on starting at cornerback

[ 0 ] August 31, 2010

Hawkeye cornerback Micah Hyde on being nervous for his first start.

Iowa football video: Shaun Prater on his injury

[ 0 ] August 31, 2010

Hawkeye cornerback Shaun Prater on his leg injury and the players who will fill in for him.

Iowa football video: Ricky Stanzi on interceptions

[ 0 ] August 31, 2010

What hurts more than throwing an interception? Ricky Stanzi theorizes.

Iowa football: Ferentz advising Wegher to focus on academics

[ 0 ] August 31, 2010

Kirk Ferentz isn’t waiting by the phone for Brandon Wegher to call. In fact, the Iowa coach said it’s been more than a week since he’s been in touch with the sophomore running back who left the team three weeks ago for personal reasons. Wegher is enrolled in school and remains on scholarship. But Ferentz [...]

Iowa football: Prater’s patience getting hamstrung

[ 0 ] August 31, 2010

The season that once couldn’t get here fast enough for Shaun Prater is about to start, and the junior’s cranky hamstring probably could use some more time.

Iowa football: Seniors know firsthand how fast success can crumble

[ 1 ] August 31, 2010

The seniors on the Iowa football team are a talented and highly successful bunch. Many of them, including starting quarterback Ricky Stanzi and all-Big Ten defensive end Adrian Clayborn, have played vital roles in Iowa’s resurgence over the past two seasons. And now the seniors enter the 2010 season, which will start on Saturday against [...]