Yardbarker: Iowa Hawkeyes

Go Cats!

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:58:00 -0500

I don't normally post on the weekends very often but my friends we have a momentous occasion on our hands: my Northwestern Wildcats beat the #4 ranked Iowa Hawkeyes. Now if you're not a college football fan, just humor me on this one. It was unbelievable; a beautiful, beautiful thing. There's lots of yammering on about Iowa's QB Stanzi getting injured and going out for the game and hey, read between the lines, that's why Northwestern won...but no word at all on the fact th...

Blog Ten Gameday: Northwestern Hands Iowa Its First Loss

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:17:00 -0500

Northwestern 17 Iowa 10 Final You felt that it would come eventually with the way the Iowa Hawkeyes always seem to be teetering on the edge of disaster every Saturday, but you would have hoped it wouldn’t be due to an injury. After the Hawkeyes jumped out to a quick 10-0 lead on Northwestern on Saturday morning in Iowa City, quarterback Ricky Stanzi had to leave the game after injuring his

Hawkeye’s national title dreams dashed

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:15:32 -0500

Whether they would admit it or not, a 9-0 Iowa Hawkeyes were hoping to be in the BCS title game. After all they were ranked No 4. in the standings headed into today’s game against N’Western. All of that changed in the second quarter when the Northwestern defense hit quarterback Ricky Stanzi in his own endzone, [...]

ESPN NCAA Football Odds: Northwestern vs Iowa

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:43:00 -0500

The Northwestern Wildcats and the Iowa Hawkeyes will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Kinnick Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Hawkeyes listed as 15½-point favorites versus the Wildcats, while the game's total is sitting at 45. Northwestern gave up 21 points in the fourth quarter to lose 34-13 to Penn State at Ryan Field in Week 9. PSU covered as a 17-point favorite while the final score played over the 46-point total. Ricky Stanzi overcame a caree...

W. Volleyball. Volleyball Snaps Six-Match Skid, Downs Iowa, 3-0

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:51:32 -0500

After dropping its last six matches, the Michigan State volleyball team (15-8, 3-8) downed the Iowa Hawkeyes, 3-0 (25-22, 25-17, 25-20), on Friday in Jenison Field House. As a result of the loss, the Hawkeyes are now 11-12 overall and 3-8 in conference action. Leading all attackers with 13 kills on the night was sophomore Becca Zlabis (Wheaton, Ill.), hitting a stellar .417.

A Look Back: Hoosiers Knock Off Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:17:08 -0500

The Indiana football team picked up its first Big Ten Conference win on Saturday with a decisive 38-20 victory against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Statdium. Indiana quarterback Kellen Lewis accounted for three touchdowns and threw for over 300 yards while Josiah Sears ran for two more scores to pace the Indiana offense.

Resilient

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:42:56 -0500

One word accurately defines the Iowa Hawkeyes this season: Resiliency. Iowa's magical season continued Saturday night with another heart stopping last-second triumph, this time edging Michigan State 15-13 at Spartan Stadium to give the Hawkeyes their first-ever 8-0 start.

Iowa Hawkeyes' Adam Robinson out for season with ankle injury

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:29:38 -0500

Iowa redshirt freshman running back Adam Robinson likely will miss the rest of the regular season after suffering an ankle injury in Saturday's win against Michigan State.

Iowa Hawkeyes RB Robinson could miss game vs. Indiana Hoosiers

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:13:29 -0500

Adam Robinson, the top running back for Iowa, could miss Saturday's game against Indiana with an ankle injury.

BCS Standings Are Funny: Iowa Up, Boise State Down

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:45:21 -0500

That’s Andre Tippett, one of the 10 best players in Iowa Hawkeyes football history. He’s enjoying a gleeful morning - the computers love the Iowa Hawkeyes, and the best team in the Big 10 has risen to 4th in the BCS standings. Three of their final four games are at home, and none of the [...]

Iowa's Dace Richardson Has a Broken Ankle

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:37:00 -0500

The Iowa Hawkeyes may have been able to escape East Lansing with their eighth victory of the season on Saturday night thanks to Ricky Stanzi’s touchdown pass to Marvin McNutt, but they lost quite a bit in the process. It was a game of attrition to say the least, as two solid defenses spent the first 55 minutes of the game knocking heads, and the Hawkeyes injury report showed that. There was

Clearing Up the Big Ten Picture

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 07:30:00 -0500

by Mark HastyFiled under: Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Northwestern, Ohio State, Penn State, Purdue, Wisconsin, Big 10While most of the world is still trying to figure out how the Iowa Hawkeyes stole the cheese out of the mousetrap -- again -- the conference title race is beginning to take a little more shape. Since neither Iowa nor Ohio State lost this past weekend, there's no shakeup at the top. Both teams remain equally in control of their respective destinies. But what abo...

ZN's CFB Top 25 :: Week 9 2009

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Are the Iowa Hawkeyes developing into the 2002 Ohio State Buckeyes? The jury is still out, as there are a few teams that would have to lose for Iowa to slip into the BCS Championship Game. There were some very big flops this weekend, but also some really great endings. See how that affected this weeks rankings, below...Rank. Team (LW), [Record, LW Result]. 1. Texas (3), [7-0, W 41 - 7 Missouri]2. Alabama (1), [8-0, W 12 - 10 Tennessee]3. Florida (2), [7-0, W 29 - 19 Mississippi State]4. Iowa...

Iowa's thrilling joyride won't end in BCS title game

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 00:46:50 -0500

Enjoy it while it lasts, Hawkeyes: There's no room for you in the nation's elite. EAST LANSING, Mich. — First the blocked field goals in the opener, then the comeback in the Happy Valley rain. Now add The Play — Ricky Stanzi to Marvin McNutt — to an Iowa Hawkeyes season that makes them this year's team of destiny. Iowa 15, Michigan State 13 goes down among the most thrilling finishes anyone in Spartan Stadium on Saturday night will ever experience. But...

Iowa shocks Michigan State in final seconds

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 22:18:12 -0500

Even those that think they’re the most overrated team in college football have to admit how remarkable the Iowa Hawkeyes have been this season. No. 6 Iowa stayed perfect on the season thanks to an improbable 15-13 win over Michigan State on Saturday. Both teams struggling generating any kind of offense until less than three minutes [...]

Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Penn State By The Numbers

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 07:00:21 -0500

Penn State Value (Nat'l Rank) Value (Nat'l Rank) Iowa Hawkeyes Advantage Rushing Offense (ypg) 133.3 (75) 140.7 (68) Rushing Defense (ypg) Push Passing Offense (ypg) 264.0 (25) 162.7 (25) Passing Defense (ypg) Push Pass Efficiency 149.9 (30) 85.9 (11) Pass Efficiency Defense Push Total Offense (ypg) 397.3 (46) 303.3 (36) Total Defense (ypg) Push Scoring Offense (ppg) 30.0 (48) 12.0 (15) Scoring Defense (pp...

Lois Feldman Pic Surfaces After Metrodome Bathroom Sex Scandal?

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:29:47 -0500

The website HAWKEYE LOUNGE posted a photo two days ago, which a poster claimed is Lois Feldman: We can't verify the veracity of the photo, but if it is indeed her, she's surprisingly attractive. In a Sarah Palin sort of way. Case you don't know by know, Ms. Feldman is the married woman who who apparently had sex in a Metrodome bathroom with someone she "didn't know" during the recent Iowa-Minnesota football game.

Hot Iowa Hawkeyes Girls

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 08:51:39 -0500

Off of the big win over Penn State, I think you would agree it is time to take a look at the better half of Hawkeye Nation.