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Mark Gronowski Deserves to be Iowa's ReliaQuest Bowl Starter

In the modern era of college football, Iowa Hawkeyes fans must get used to these "one-and-done" type players. While it would be a great to get a glimpse into the future, that could come at some point later in the game if it's a blowout.

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Iowa Given Favorable Outlook in Latest Bracketology

After their latest win over the Bucknell Bison - to a brutal final score of 94-39, no less - the Iowa Hawkeyes entered the AP Poll for the first time since November 2022, ranked No.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / December 25

Iowa's Ben McCollum Bridging Gap With Historic Team

Under head coach Ben McCollum in his first season, the Iowa Hawkeyes have redefined the men's basketball program. What had been, in recent years, a relatively down-trodden tradition has quickly turned into a formidable, smash-mouth style B1G competitor.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / December 25

Iowa's Christmas Wish List Includes One Thing

With Christmas just a few days before New Years Eve, time is running out for the Iowa Hawkeyes. Their final game of the season awaits them in Tampa, FL, as they take on Vanderbilt in the ReliaQuest Bowl.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / December 24

Discouraging Loss Sees Iowa Fall In Power Rankings

After falling from No. 11 to No. 14 in the latest AP Top 25, the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team fell even further in ESPN's power rankings. Charlie Creme wasn't too pleased with what he saw in their lopsided loss to No.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / December 24

Iowa Continues Moving Up In Bracketology

After entering the AP Top 25, the Iowa Hawkeyes sparked much debate. They haven't exactly beaten top competition this year, but they'll have a chance to do so soon in B1G play.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / December 24

Iowa's Offensive Line Continues To Make History

After a stellar 2025 campaign, the Iowa Hawkeyes offensive line was awarded in quite a few ways. Center Logan Jones was named the best at his position with the Rimington Trophy, but their entire unit was honored with the Joe Moore Award.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / December 24

One Notable Absence From Iowa’s ReliaQuest Bowl Depth Chart

Inching closer to December 31, the only thing on the Iowa Hawkeyes' mind is winning. Head coach Kirk Ferentz knows the ReliaQuest Bowl is a great opportunity for his squad to pick up a win over an SEC powerhouse.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / December 24

Iowa Has Potential Heavyweight Rematch in Latest Bracketology

For the second straight week, the Iowa Hawkeyes are placed in the same region as UConn. Fresh off a brutal loss to the No. 1 team in the nation, that's the least thing Iowa fans want to see.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / December 23

WR Should Be Iowa's Top Transfer Portal Priority

Iowa Hawkeyes fans were thrilled to hear head coach Kirk Ferentz say the team is going to be extremely active in the transfer portal. They were aggressive last year when they went out and got quarterback Mark Gronowski, so why not pick up where they left off.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / December 23

Iowa Joins Exclusive Club After Winning Joe Moore Award

For the second time, the Iowa Hawkeyes have taken home a seven foot tall trophy that weighs 800 pounds. If there was ever a trophy built for offensive lineman, it's the Joe Moore Award.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / December 23

Pro Bowl Roster Highlights Iowa's Elite Talent Development

Once again, the Iowa Hawkeyes are sending players to the Pro Bowl. Some of these players are still relatively new to the league, but others have been around for ages.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / December 23

Iowa Must Start Jeremy Hecklinski In ReliaQuest Bowl

While the ReliaQuest Bowl seems like the perfect send off for fifth-year senior quarterback Mark Gronowski, that would completely defeat the purpose. Even if Iowa Hawkeyes freshman AB Jeremy Hecklinski doesn't play the entire game, he still needs to see significant minutes against Vanderbilt.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / December 23