The 2013 WAY Too Early Badgers Schedule Breakdown: Iowa
Allow me to indulge a wrestling reference here..... FIIIINNNNAAAAALLLYYYY..... the Iowa Hawkeyes are back on the Badgers schedule! Yep, that's right the Heartland Trophy can finally be hoisted once again as Iowa and Wisconsin will at least meet this season for sure. Who knows what 2014 will look like with the expansion and division alignment. Outside of playing the Gophers is...
Hawks Talk
Iowa players Micah Hyde, James Ferentz, Keenan Davis and others met with the media after Firday's 13-7 loss to Nebraska. See what they had to say in this video highlight package.
Prime Cuts: Iowa Players
A disappointed group of Hawkeyes met with the media after Saturday's 38-14 loss to Penn State. See what Vandenberg, Keenan, Morris, Hyde, James Ferentz, Weisman and others had to say.
Iowa walk-on Weisman steps in at running back
(Eds: Updates. With AP Photos.) By LUKE MEREDITH AP Sports Writer Mark Weisman generated enough buzz in the spring of 2011 that his new teammates at Iowa started to wonder where the walk-on had come from.
Weisman arrived after just one semester at Air Force, a stint that helped him clarify his academic and athletic goals.
''I remember we were all sitting around joking like...
Pre-UNI: Prime Cuts Players
HI's collection of top Iowa player video clips from Tuesday's press conference. This file includes Vandenberg, James Ferentz, Bigach, Bullock and Weisman.
Hawkeyes seek better passing game against Iowa St
(Eds: Updates. With AP Photos.) By LUKE MEREDITH AP Sports Writer Nearly everyone assumed Iowa would lean on senior quarterback James Vandenberg until the rest of the offense found its footing under new coordinator Greg Davis
One week into the season and the Hawkeyes' stagnant passing game is a major concern with Iowa State (1-0) visiting Kinnick Stadium on Saturday.
Iowa ...
Game Day Goulash: Cordarrelle Patterson, James Ferentz, Friday night scores, and more.
(Game Day Goulash is SWRT's all-encompassing Game Day college football extravaganza.)
Broncos busted.
Boise State's hopes for another BCS busting season burst in their first game of the season thanks to a 17-13 loss to Michigan State. (ESPN)
Da'Rick who?
Tennessee wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson made a name for himself with two touchdowns in the first...
B1G Countdown to Kickoff - Iowa Edition
It's our final week on the B1G Countdown to Kickoff and what better way to start it off than looking at the team that forms the other half of the Heartland Trophy? Of course we're talking about the Iowa Hawkeyes. Joining our editor Andy was Marc Morehouse of the Cedar Rapids Gazette.
Topics covered include:
What's up at Running Back
How underrated is James Vandenberg...
Iowa's Ferentz 'the same guy every day'
CHICAGO As the son of a prominent college football coach, James Ferentz grew up learning to comprehend that the pulse of a community was measured by the performance of his father's team on Saturdays each fall.
Win, and he could walk the school hallways on Monday with a smile. Lose, and a melancholy mood wafted through the city for days.
"When I was in elementary school...
Iowa's Ferentz 'the same guy every day'
CHICAGO As the son of a prominent college football coach, James Ferentz grew up learning to comprehend that the pulse of a community was measured by the performance of his father's team on Saturdays each fall.
Win, and he could walk the school hallways on Monday with a smile. Lose, and a melancholy mood wafted through the city for days.
"When I was in elementary school...
Position Preview: OL
New Offensive line coach Brian Ferentz and his little brother, center James Ferentz, leading way on Iowa's offensive line.
Big Tentacles: Penn St., an Iowa player (alledegly) shoplifting, and more.
(Big Tentacles is the SWRT look at the Big Ten, its sway over the
college football landscape and that school in South Bend it
not-so-secretly covets.)
The elephant in the room.
Insane Penn State fan reactions on Facebook to the school renaming the tent city that pops up outside the stadium during football stadium from "Paternoville" to "Nittanyville."...
Watch list season continues with Rimington Trophy and Mackey Award candidates
Auburn's Philip Lutzenkirchen is among the favorites for the 2012 Mackey Award.
Another day, two more watch lists to review. On the heels of the release of watch lists for two high-profile awards, the Maxwell Award (top college football player) and Bednarik Award (best defensive player), the preseason watch lists for two under the radar wards were unveiled on Tuesday...
2012 Pre-Season Preview: Iowa Hawkeyes
2011 Record: (7-6, 4-4 in Big Ten)
Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz (99-66 at Iowa, 108-87 All-Time)
Last Bowl Game: 2011 Insight Bowl (lost to Oklahoma 31-14)
Four Year Coaching Trend: 8.75 wins and 4.25 losses overall; 4.75 wins and 3.25 losses in conference
2011 Season Preview
2011 Exit Survey
Schedule Glimpse:
2012 Schedule Link
Must Win: 9/1 vs NIU, 9/15 vs Northern Iowa...
2013 NFL Draft Expanded Positional Rankings-Centers
1. Barrett Jones, Alabama
2. Khaled Homes, USC
3. Tyler Larsen, Utah State
4. Travis Swanson, Arkansas
5. Jonathan Harrison, Florida
6. Gabe Ikard, Oklahoma
7. Mario Benavides, Louisville
8. Dalton Freeman, Clemson
9. James Ferentz, Iowa
10. Graham Pocic, Illinois
Premature Preview: The Iowa Hawkeyes
By Jackson Leuschen, CycloneFanatic.com Contributor
Follow Jackson on Twitter @jaleu11
In head coach Kirk Ferentz’s 14 years at the University of Iowa, there has been little turnover on the coaching staff – until this year, that is. In this offseason alone, Ferentz has had to hire a new offensive coordinator (Greg Davis), defensive coordinator (Preston Parker), offensive...
8 Hawkeyes make it onto Phil Steele preseason All-Big 10 teams
TweetPhil Steele released his preseason All Big Ten selections and 8 Hawkeyes made it onto one of the teams.
Steele had 4 teams for offense, defense and special teams. Two Hawkeyes made it onto his first teams which was wide receiver Keenan Davis and safety Micah Hyde.
The Hawkeyes that made it onto his teams come as no surprise because they are expected to be major contributors...
Big Tentacles: Al Borges, the Ferentz family, Ohio State, and more.
(Big Tentacles is the SWRT look at the Big Ten and the schools it not-so-secretly covets.)
Best Offense.
Michigan offensive coordinator Al Borges discusses his philosophy on player development with Kyle Meinke. (AnnArbor.com)
Hammertime.
Michigan suspends safety Josh Furman for unspecified reasons. (The Detroit News)
Family Affair.
A look at the family ties of...
Iowa Player Video
Iowa players James Ferentz, Steve Bigach and Greg Castillo spoke with the media on Wednesday. See what they had to say in these video interviews.
Records: Iowa AD hired, will manage Ferentz's son
After creating the job opening, Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz stepped away from the interview process that led to the hiring of his son as an assistant and will not evaluate his performance or set his salary, according to documents released Wednesday.
The university released a memo from athletics director Gary Barta detailing a plan to manage the conflict of interest between Brian Ferentz...
It Didn’t Take Long For The Kirk Ferentz To Kansas City Rumors To Begin
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Coming as no surprise, the Kansas City Chiefs decided to fire head coach Todd Haley and it did not take long for the Kirk Ferentz as his replacement rumors to begin.
Which has become the norm for Hawkeye fans over the years when any big coaching job becomes available in both college football and the NFL that Kirk Ferentz leaving Iowa becomes a real possibility. The second...
Post-NW: J. Ferentz
Iowa center James Ferentz pointed to the play of Marcus Coker and James Vandenberg as the reason the Hawkeyes offense rolled on Saturday.
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