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Iowa Hawkeyes Football Position Breakdown: Running Back

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Four Hawkeyes who have donned the No. 4 as we celebrate July 4

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Team USA Women's Basketball dominates the Dominican Republic on Independence Day

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Lucy Olsen dropped a career high in points during a Mystics' loss to the Lynx

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Nov 23, 2024; College Park, Maryland, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz reacts during the first half against the Maryland Terrapins at SECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images

Iowa Football will send three players and Head Coach Kirk Ferentz to Big Ten Media Days

Aug 31, 2024; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes defensive lineman Aaron Graves (95) sacks Illinois State Redbirds quarterback Tommy Rittenhouse (16) as offensive lineman Ryan Gudaitis (75) looks on during the second quarter at Kinnick Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

The Hawkeyes have four players ranked 90-plus in EA Sports College Football 26

Sep 29, 2019; Baltimore, MD, USA; Baltimore Ravens offensive guard Marshal Yanda (73) looks on during a football game against the Cleveland Browns in the second quarter at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mitchell Layton-Imagn Images

Former Hawkeye star offensive lineman Marshal Yanda makes ESPN's All-Quarter Century Team

Apr 26, 2025; Iowa City, IA, USA; Iowa quarterback Mark Gronowski (11) throws during a spring NCAA football open practice at Kinnick Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Cress-The Des Moines Register

New Iowa quarterback Mark Gronowski impressed at the Manning Passing Academy

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Iowa Spring Football Game

Iowa Football adds talented linebacker Billy Weivoda to the 2026 recruiting class

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz, right, and assistant defensive coordinator and linebackers coach Seth Wallace react during a NCAA football game against Iowa State, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa.

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2027 in-state linebacker Gavin Stecker adds an offer from Iowa Football

Iowa City West’s Julian Manson (3) celebrates after West’s defense stops Pleasant Valley on a third and goal Friday, Oct. 18, 2024 in Iowa City, Iowa.

2026 linebacker prospect Julian Manson is staying home in Iowa City

Arena Elite 15U’s Kasen Thomas (9) hauls in a pass during a 7-on-7 football tournament Saturday, April 13, 2024 at the UNI Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

Top 2026 in-state prospect Kasen Thomas commits to Iowa Football

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Party like it is 2010! EA Sports announced the return of a college basketball video game

Feb 23, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves center Luka Garza (55) reacts after making a three point shot against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second half at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

Former Hawkeye Basketball star Luka Garza is heading to Boston

Robert Morris v Alabama

The College Basketball regular season is expanding to 32 games

Mar 13, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes forward Payton Sandfort (20) shoots the ball while Illinois Fighting Illini guard Tre White (22) defends in the first half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Oklahoma City inked former Hawkeye Payton Sandfort to an undrafted free agent contract

Freedom High School's Donovan Davis (24) shoots the ball against Milwaukee Academy of Science during the WIAA Division 3 state championship game on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. Milwaukee Academy of Science won the game, 57-54.
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Iowa Basketball Recruiting

Iowa Men's Basketball made offers to two 2027 Wisconsin prospects

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Iowa head coach Jan Jensen gives instructions during a women’s basketball practice July 1, 2025 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

Iowa Women's Basketball offers 2029 guard prospect Liv Johnson

USA Basketball Men's National Team Training Session

Team USA mashed Mexico to win Group B in the FIBA Women's AmeriCup

FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Qualifying - Puerto Rico v United States

Team USA cruises to an 18-point victory over Puerto Rico in the FIBA Women's AmeriCup

Jun 19, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) gestures during the second quarter against the Golden State Valkyries at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Commentator Dick Vitale goes OFF on WNBA players' jealousy of Caitlin Clark

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Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Tom Brands and the Hawkeyes wrestling team react during a match against the Ohio State Buckeyes at a Big Ten conference dual Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Top five 2027 wrestling prospect Israel Borge has Iowa on his top choices list

Don Bosco's Dawson Youngblut wrestles Alburnett's Preston Klostermann at 138 lbs during the Class 1A state wresting final on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.

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Two 2027 in-state wrestling prospects have Iowa Wrestling on their top choices list

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Iowa Hawkeyes Football Position Breakdown: Quarterback

Corn grows outside the south end zone during the originally scheduled home opener amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa.

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EA Sports College Football 26 released their toughest places to play

Rumson’s Sonny Amato defeats Camden Catholic’s Eric Swanson in their 144 lbs second round match. Opening Round Wrestling at NJSIAA Wrestling Championships in Atlantic City on March 6, 2025.

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2027 wrestling prospect Sonny Amato has Iowa on his list of top destinations

Bishop McCort's Melvin Miller takes down Faith Christians' Max Stein with six seconds left in the third period to claim gold at 152 pounds at the PIAA Class 2A Wrestling Championships at the Giant Center on March 9, 2024, in Hershey.

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Iowa Westling loses another potential prospect following Bo Bassett's decommittment

Iowa wrestling commit Bo Bassett gives a thumbs up to the crowd during the ÒFloWrestling Night in AmericaÓ event Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025 at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa.

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Top 2026 wrestling prospect Bo Bassett has shockingly decommitted from Iowa

Iowa v Maryland

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Hawkeye Football player profile: No. 70 Beau Stephens

Bishop McCort sophomore Melvin Miller wrestles Warrior Run junior Reagan Milheim during the PIAA state wrestling championships, Saturday, March 8, 2025, at the Giant Center in Hershey.

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2027 No.1 ranked wrestling prospect Melvin Miller has Iowa in his top nine

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Iowa Baseball

Former Hawkeye Adam Mazur pitched five innings, tallied five strikeouts in his Miami debut

Dec 27, 2024; Birmingham, AL, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores quarterback Diego Pavia (2) warms up before the 2024 Birmingham Bowl at Protective Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vasha Hunt-Imagn Images

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Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia needs a lesson in humility from the Iowa defense

Iowa’s Michael Caliendo attempts a single-leg takedown on Ohio State’s Paddy Callagher in a 165-pound match during a Big Ten conference dual Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Hawkeye Sports mid-week recap: 2025-2026 conference schedules released and Greer gets the call-up