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    Greatest Player in Iowa FB History (and you can't vote for Kinnick)

    Heck, I'd vote for Duke Slater even if I COULD vote for Kinnick. But then I suppose I'm biased. Duke Slater's accomplishments and contributions are nothing short of incredible. No player did more for Hawkeye football in his lifetime than Slater did...not even Kinnick. I'm sure that's...
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    A great new Hawk football book

    This thread makes me very happy! :-) Glad you liked it, papa and spud! True old-timers like Jack Dittmer, Jerry Hilgenberg, Ken Ploen, and Randy Duncan really do paint an interesting picture of what Hawkeye football was like in the '40s and '50s. It's a good cross-section of players from...
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    New book: What It Means To Be A Hawkeye

    Glad you liked it, trapperjon! What I found interesting was his comment about Ohio State in 2000...dark times, that's for sure. We tend to forget that at times. The book is basically a series of first-person narratives about what it was like to be a Hawkeye, as told by the athletes...
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