Harty: Big Ten should switch to geographical divisions
The 2015 and 2016 football schedules is the latest reminder why it’s absurd to divide the conference by any means other than geography.
Category: Iowa Hawkeyes Football
Dallas Clark signs with Tampa Bay
Dallas Clark signs with Tampa Bay after the Buccaneers trade Kellen Winslow.
Iowa football: Polls about Wisconsin and Nebraska
Let’s say Big Ten Conference officials someday pull out their Rand McNally atlas and figure out that the football stadiums of Iowa and Wisconsin are just a smidge more than 170 miles apart. Let’s assume they someday determine that the Badgers, not Purdue, should be the Hawkeyes’ protected Leaders Division football rival. As you’ve seen [...]
Big Ten releases 2015 and 2016 football schedules
The Big Ten Conference has released its schedule of conference games for the 2015 and 2016 seasons.
Texas QB Nic Shimonek commits to Iowa
New Iowa offensive coordinator Greg Davis has his first quarterback recruit.
Make your case: Should bowl eligibility require 6 wins? Or 7?
An article in the Des Moines Register this week authored by Randy Peterson focused on college football bowl eligibility and how many wins it should take to qualify. Iowa athletic director Gary Barta favors seven victories while Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard favors six.
UI’s Barta wants 7 wins for bowl-bound teams
The University of Iowa’s top athletic department administrator wants to improve the quality of teams that participate in bowl games.
Harty: Facts, opinions and predictions
Pat Harty says you can’t argue with the facts, but there’s plenty of opinions and predictions to argue about.
Former Hawkeye star Kevin Furlong dies
A former Hawkeye star halfback from the Forest Evashevski era has died.
Top in-state recruit Jake Campos commits to Missouri
For the third year in a row, the top-ranked high school football recruit in Iowa will be leaving the state to attend college.
