Iowa State (1-4) vs. Toledo (4-2) When: Saturday, Oct. 11 Where: Jack Trice Stadium, Ames Kickoff: 2:30 p.m. CDT You have to hand it to Iowa State Athletic Director Jamie [...]

Drake (2-2) vs. Jacksonville (3-1) When: Saturday, Oct. 4 Where: Drake Stadium Kickoff: 1 p.m. CDT Drake got its conference season off to a good start with a 21-6 win [...]

Iowa (3-1) vs. Purdue (2-2) When: Saturday, Sept. 27 Where: Ross-Aide Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana Kickoff: 11 a.m. CDT Captain Kirk sure knows how to push the Hawkeye Nation buttons. [...]

Iowa (2-1) vs. Pittsburgh (3-0) When: Saturday, Sept. 20 Where: Heinz Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Kickoff: 11 a.m. CDT The fourth game of the season isn’t usually make-or-break — usually. But [...]

Iowa State (0-2) vs. Iowa (2-0) When: Saturday, Sept. 13 Where: Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City Kickoff: 3:30 p.m. CDT The Hawkeyes barely eluded a major embarrasment with a 17-13 win [...]

The man’s a poet

FIRST DOWN You might choose to remember Johnny Football pointing to the scoreboard and making “mo money” signs with his fingers. Or the chaos that ended the Auburn-Alabama game. Or [...]

That kinda year

FIRST DOWN The lights. The shopping. Radio City. Times Square. Hey, New York City is lovely in December. So how come it seems like nobody wants to win the Heisman [...]

Either genius or insanity

FIRST DOWN Ah, yes. Twitter. Where characters are capped at 140, and I.Q. is capped at 104. The social media world was a funny place early Sunday evening, especially if [...]

Mac and the Mean Green are soaring

FIRST DOWN And goal to go … 1. Oh, sure, last week got more national love — Baylor-Oklahoma, Stanford-Oregon and LSU-Alabama all rocked the BCS standings in one way or [...]

Cue the chaos

FIRST DOWN Somebody up there likes Bo Pelini. Which is strange, considering how folks down at Memorial Stadium seem to be fairly torn — and that might be putting it [...]