Having sold out of season tickets for three straight seasons, it's hard not to be on the Iowa Hawkeyes bandwagon. Second-year head coach Jan Jensen has been with the team long enough to know just how special this environment is.
While it's not like the Iowa Hawkeyes needed Chit-Chat Wright like they did against Iowa State, fans were still concerned with her second-half absence.
The Iowa Hawkeyes, coming off a loss to their in-state rival Iowa State Cyclones on the road, 66-62, will have to wait three games before they get another chance to secure their first ranked win of the Ben McCollum era.
Even though there are a few weeks until the Iowa Hawkeyes football team takes the field one last time, there's still plenty of football news to share. Most recently, Braylon Bingham pledged his commitment to the Hawkeyes.
Having dropped two of their last three, the Iowa Hawkeyes know how important these next three games are. For the remainder of the year, Iowa will be at home as it welcomes three non-conference opponents.
While it's not like the Iowa Hawkeyes needed Chit-Chat Wright like they did against Iowa State, fans were still concerned with her second-half absence.
No starter played more than 27 minutes as the Iowa Hawkeyes cruised to a 102-68 victory over Lindenwood. Head coach Jan Jensen has been toying with this lineup, especially with Chit-Chat Wright's return, and ultimately, she's gotten the best out of everybody.
After losing to a Top 10 team, Iowa proved it doesn't deserve to be dropped much in the upcoming AP Poll. Currently ranked No. 11, the Iowa Hawkeyes will likely fall a few spots, but their 34-point win over Lindenwood proved their worth.
At 8-2 (with an even 1-1 split in the B1G) the Iowa Hawkeyes have built a more than respectable resume in their first campaign under head coach Ben McCollum.
The end of season college football awards show was quite nice to the Iowa Hawkeyes. Not only did Logan Jones become only the second player in program history to be named the best center in the nation, but he and one other player were named Walter Camp First Team All-Americans.
Coming off their first loss of the year, the Iowa Hawkeyes are ready to return home as they prepare for No. 1 UConn. In the meantime, they'll have to deal with the Lindenwood Lions, a team they can't take for granted.
The Iowa Hawkeyes, entering as double-digit underdogs against the No. 4 Iowa State Cyclones on the road, were expected to take their second runaway loss against a ranked opponent this season.
While their next opponent doesn't seem like that big of a threat, the Iowa Hawkeyes can't take anything for granted. They nearly erased a massive deficit against Iowa State to pull out a Top 10 win, but instead the nation's No.
The Iowa Hawkeyes, in the program's first season under head coach Ben McCollum, just nearly pulled off what would have been a historic upset on the road.
At the end of the day, losing by four points to the No. 4 team in the nation isn't the end of the world. Even though Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Ben McCollum would tell you otherwise, this was a key loss for an Iowa team that had no business losing, 66-62, to Iowa State in the first place.
The Iowa Hawkeyes led No. 4 Iowa State by as many as 13 points. Sadly for Hawkeyes fans, that wasn't enough. They let a halftime lead disappear in no time as the Cyclones took over in the second half and left Ames with a 66-62 win.
After listening to head coach Ben McCollum, it's clear he doesn't believe in moral victories. Sure, the Iowa Hawkeyes lost to the No. 4 team in the nation by two points, but that doesn't make the loss any better.
The Iowa Hawkeyes entered this season's Cy-Hawk rivalry game against the No. 4 Iowa State Cyclones as double-digit underdogs. Playing away from home, no less, it appeared prior to the tip that the black and gold would be lucky to make it out alive.
The Iowa Hawkeyes travelled to Ames for a game that ultimately didn't go their way. For the first time this season, the Hawkeyes tasted defeat. No. 10 Iowa State got the best of them, 74-69.
Sadly for the Iowa Hawkeyes, this is a season that has a huge "what if?" attached to it. There's nothing wrong with an 8-4 record, but those four losses were by a combined 15 points.
In the end, the No. 11 Iowa Hawkeyes weren't able to get past No. 10 Iowa State. Playing on the road made things tough, but the Hawkeyes had to battle through foul trouble and other little things like missed free throws.
The 10th-ranked Iowa State women held off a rally from No. 11 Iowa in a 74-69 win in the latest installment of the in-state rivalry on Wednesday night.
The Iowa State women’s basketball team, riding a perfect 10-0 record into tonight, knocked off the Iowa Hawkeyes 74-69 to stay unbeaten and send the home crowd home smiling.