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Mar 4, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Payton Sandfort (14) warms up before the game against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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Oct 5, 2024; Columbus, OH, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz walks back to the sidelines after a time out against Ohio State Buckeyes in the third quarter during the NCAA football game at Ohio Stadium.

USD’s running back L.J. Phillips Jr. (24) pushes defense back Roman Tillman (29) on Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, at Dakota Dome practice field in Vermillion.

Oct 10, 2025; Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; Colorado State Rams head coach Jay Norvell in the second quarter against the Fresno State Bulldogs at Sonny Lubick Field at Canvas Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Dec 28, 2025; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders tight end Michael Mayer (87) is tackled by New York Giants safety Dane Belton (24) in the third quarter at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

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Nov 11, 2023; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz reacts during the fourth quarter against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Kinnick Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

Iowa offensive line coach George Barnett talks with players during the Kids Day at Kinnick NCAA football practice, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022, at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Iowa assistant defensive line coach Kelvin Bell calls out to Iowa defensive end A.J. Epenesa (94) during a NCAA football practice on Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, at the Hansen Football Performance Center in Iowa City.

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Iowa offensive line coach George Barnett walks on the sideline during a NCAA college football game in the Vrbo Citrus Bowl against Kentucky, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022, at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla.

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Feb 25, 2026; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes guard Bennett Stirtz (14) goes to the basket against the Ohio State Buckeyes during the second half at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

Dec 20, 2025; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Penn Quakers head coach Fran McCaffery reacts during the first half against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Jersey Mike's Arena. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Iowa guard Isaia Howard (23) reacts after Iowa guard Bennett Stirtz (14) took a foul from the Nebraska Cornhuskers Feb. 17, 2026 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

Feb 28, 2026; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes forward Alvaro Folgueiras (7) moves with the ball as Penn State Nittany Lions forward Josh Reed (10) defends during the second half at Bryce Jordan Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images

Vashon's Jimmy McKinney III (0) puts up a shot during the Missouri Class 4 state championship game against Benton, Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Mo. Vashon defeated Benton, 81-45.

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Jan 29, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes guard Ava Heiden (5) is defended by USC Trojans forward Vivian Iwuchukwu (0) and guard Kara Dunn (25) as she drives for a basket in the second half at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Feb 1, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Jan Jensen in the first half against the UCLA Bruins at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom Financial. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Jan Jensen watches the game from the sidelines Sunday, March 8, 2026, during the Big Ten Tournament Championship game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. UCLA Bruins defeated the Iowa Hawkeyes, 96-45, for back to back Big Ten championships.

Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark (22) gives a thumbs up to Los Angeles Sparks's Kelsey Plum (10) after she travels with the ball Saturday, July 19, 2025, during the WNBA All-Star Game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

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Jan 17, 2026; Bloomington, Indiana, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes guard Tavion Banks (6) goes to the basket against Indiana Hoosiers forward Trent Sisley (11) during the first half at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images

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The Iowa men’s basketball team react after being named a 9-seed in the NCAA Tournament March 15, 2026 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

Iowa forward Cam Manyawu (3) reacts during a basketball game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers Feb. 17, 2026 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Dec 29, 2025; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes center Trevin Jirak (27) controls the ball as UMass Lowell River Hawks forward Austin Green (10) defends during the first half at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

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Mar 12, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes guard Bennett Stirtz (14) drives to the basket against Ohio State Buckeyes guard Bruce Thornton (2) during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

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Mar 12, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Ben McCollum directs his team against the Ohio State Buckeyes during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

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Mar 12, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes guard Bennett Stirtz (14) drives to the basket against the Ohio State Buckeyes during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

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Mar 11, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes forward Cooper Koch (8) shoots against the Iowa Hawkeyes during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

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Mar 11, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Ben McCollum on the bench against the Maryland Terrapins during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

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Mar 11, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes guard Bennett Stirtz (14) shoots against Maryland Terrapins guard Isaiah Watts (12) during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

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Iowa center Ava Heiden (5) looks to score against Oregon guard Ehis Etute (35) Jan. 15, 2026 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Feb 11, 2026; College Park, Maryland, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes guard Bennett Stirtz (#14) shoots for three points in the first half against the Maryland Terrapins at Xfinity Center. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Sabau-Imagn Images

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