No. 9: Iowa
Last season might have started in disaster if Iowa hadn't blocked a pair of late field goals. So Iowa won a game or two it had no business winning. What about its two losses? Northwestern scores the...
View ArticleHiccup… Hiccup… Hiccup…
Hiccup… Iowa, 7-2 overall, 4-1 in the Big Ten, drops another loss to newfound rival Northwestern. Hiccup… still with an outside shot at the Rose Bowl, the Hawkeyes go toe-to-toe with Ohio State but...
View ArticleNo. 38: Iowa
Here’s some good news for Iowa: the Hawkeyes have entered the season unranked in The Associated Press poll four times under Kirk Ferentz since 2002. No, that’s not the good news. The good news is...
View ArticleGood, Bad, Otherwise: You’re Fired
Lane Kiffin has one. Of course. So does Dabo Swinney. And Paul Rhoads, strangely enough. Mike Riley has one! And you know Ron Zook is represented. Kirk Ferentz might have one, had Iowa not jumped in...
View ArticleThe Year in Review: Iowa (7-6, 4-4)
The beat goes on and on and on for Iowa, with one running back replacing another due to injury, credit card fraud, academic difficulties and other mind-numbing violations of team rules. They arrive...
View ArticleLooking in House, Not Outside the Program
In the wide number of cases, new coordinators are hired as part of a brand-new staff: see Calvin Magee at Arizona, for example, or Ohio State’s Tom Herman, or Mike Breske at Washington State. If an...
View ArticleNo. 45: Iowa
The beat goes on and on and on for Iowa, with one running back replacing another due to injury, credit card fraud, academic difficulties and other mind-numbing violations of team rules. They arrive...
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