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In my latest article, I put together my four reasons to be hopeful, and four reasons to be concerned about Iowa football in 2016 (Story can be read here: http://hawkeyenation.com/2015/2016-football-the-good-the-challenges) I'm interested in hearing what other fans think. What is the biggest...

I recently spoke with former Iowa assistant coach Don Patterson to get his memories of past Iowa Rose Bowls. Patterson served in a variety of coaching roles during Hayden Fry's 20 years as Iowa's head coach. Story can be read here...

On Saturday, 21 Iowa seniors will play their final game in Kinnick Stadium. With that in mind, I recapped the accomplishments and memorable moments for each Hawkeye senior -- article can be found here: http://hawkeyenation.com/2015/hawkeye-senior-moments What are your favorite individual...

Chuck Long is the subject of this week's "Where are they now" (story can be found here: http://hawkeyenation.com/2015/chuck-long) He ended his career as one the best QB in Iowa football history, and one of the best in the Big Ten. Long led Iowa to the Rose Bowl, and to victories in the Peach...

Warren Holloway is this week's Hawkeyenation "Where are they now" (You can read the article here: http://hawkeyenation.com/2015/warren-holloway) The former Iowa receiver said the most gratifying part of "The Catch" is being able to hear stories from fans about what they were doing at the time...

Iowa State PG Monte Morris posted pictures on his Instagram with Roy Marble Sr. Thoughts go out to Roy and family. http://collegespun.com/big-12/iowa-state/photos-iowa-states-monte-morris-hangs-out-with-cancer-stricken-ex-iowa-star-roy-marble

The wait is almost over! It's officially game week! Fill in the blank: This time next week, we'll be talking about ______'s performance against Illinois State.

The NFL regular season kicks off in less than a month. Right now, there are nearly 40 former Hawkeyes on an NFL roster. Last year, Micah Hyde had a breakout season, intercepting two passes, returning two punts for touchdowns, and recording 59 tackles and a sack. My Breakout NFL Hawkeye in...

Two words: Iowa Hawkeye Pride. This week's WATN is on former Iowa madman Matt Roth. You can read the story here. Roth's on-field intensity and off-the-field craziness made him a fan favorite. As legend goes, Roth once challenged and cleared out an entire Iowa City bar. What are you favorite...

Iowa has one of the most favorable schedules of any Power 5 team. Winning 8 or 9 games is entirely possible (but so is going 5-7 or worse). I see a 7-5 season in Iowa's future. Illinois State - W @ Iowa State - W Pittsburgh - L North Texas - W @ Wisconsin - L Illinois - W @ Northwestern - L...

NEIChawk -- I wrote a story on Quinn Early last Oct. He's a Hollywood stuntman now http://hawkeyenation.com/where-are-they-now/quinn-early

Kirk Ferentz-coached Iowa teams have succeeded by limiting mistakes, doing the little things well, and finding ways to win close games. Avg season win total for Ferentz-era Iowa teams w/ >.500 record in games decided by 7 pts or less: 9.33. Avg season win total for Ferentz-era Iowa teams w/...

UI senior golfer Nate Yankovich is tied for 2nd place after the 1st round of the U.S. Amateur Championship. Looks like Yankovich has averaged 75 during his Iowa playing career, but fired a career-best round of 66 at Olympia Fields today. Scores...

Next week is the 1-year anniversary of the beginning of the HawkeyeNation "Where are they now" series. You can expect plenty of fan favorites appearing in WATN during the 2015 football season. I want to do my best to write stories about former Hawkeyes that fans want to know about. Who would...