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Archive for September, 2011

Chat with Register sports columnist Marc Hansen at 12:30 p.m. today

[ 0 ] September 30, 2011

The Hawkeyes’ Big Ten Conference opener at Penn State on Oct. 8 can be among the topics Marc discusses during his weekly chat today. Register sports columnist Marc Hansen

Hawkeyes will stick with no-huddle

[ 12 ] September 29, 2011

From Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz saying the Hawkeyes will go no-huddle “100 percent” during the final eight regular-season games, to equally as entertaining comments by his coordinators, the mood was lively — and sometimes light — around the football complex Thursday. That’s what happens when players and coaches can sit back and watch games [...]

Colts look to Angerer to lead defense

[ 1 ] September 29, 2011

Former Hawkeye linebacker has bigger roles with Gary Brackett on the shelf.

Notebook: Canzeri’s role may increase

[ 2 ] September 29, 2011

Also items on Kirk Ferentz being linked to Chiefs, and an injury update.

Hawkeyes’ Christian Kirksey is among most reliable tacklers

[ 2 ] September 29, 2011

Jake Knott’s choice of music tells you everything you need to know about the Iowa State linebacker’s gameday transformation. In the locker room, he mellows out to the strains of 1990s popsters Hootie and the Blowfish. By the time he takes the field for warmups, he’s got old-school screamers AC/DC blaring in his ears and [...]

Ferentz, Parker, O’Keefe meet with media

[ 0 ] September 29, 2011

Read the full transcript of the Iowa coaching staff’s bye-week press conference.

Tyler Nielsen nominated for Campbell Trophy

[ 0 ] September 29, 2011

University of Iowa senior linebacker Tyler Nielsen has been named a candidate for the 2011 National Football Foundation National Scholar-Athlete Award and the 2011 William V. Campbell Trophy. Candidates for the awards must be a senior or graduate student in their final year of eligibility, have at least a 3.2 GPA, have outstanding football ability [...]

That familiar NFL question pops up on Kirk Ferentz again

[ 6 ] September 29, 2011

IOWA CITY, Ia. – Kirk Ferentz got the NFL question Thursday that he has been asked many times since becoming Iowa’s football coach before the 1999 season. Asked to comment on reporters mentioning the Hawkeyes’ successful coach as a potential candidate once owners start firing their coaches, Ferentz said: “All I’m focused on are these [...]

Coaches: Ronald Thompson, Jacob Vollstedt have D1 skills

[ 0 ] September 29, 2011

The 2011 season in Iowa City is seeing healthy crop of Division I football prospects.

Replay live chat with Pat Harty

[ 0 ] September 28, 2011

Pat Harty answered questions on Thursday.