With the college football start date sneaking up in August, it’s time to start looking ahead to the 2021 season. BettingOdds.ag has officially released the conference championship odds for each of the NCAA’s Power-Five football conferences. On Tuesday afternoon, SEC Network analyst Cole Cubelic took to Twitter to share these figures — including the odds […]
Read MoreIowa’s CJ Fredrick Officially Announces Transfer Destination
Former Iowa Hawkeyes guard CJ Fredrick was one of the most highly-touted players in this year’s NCAA transfer portal. On Wednesday afternoon, he finally decided which program would receive his talents. Taking to Twitter, the Kentucky Basketball official account announced the signing of Fredrick. “Welcome to the family, [CJ Fredrick],” they wrote. Welcome to the […]
Read MoreLook: Former Iowa Player Appears To Criticize Play Calling
Wide receiver Brandon Smith didn’t get a ton of catches during his four years at Iowa. But now that his time with the Hawkeyes is over, he appears to be airing a couple of grievances he has with their playcalling. Taking to Twitter this weekend, Smith found a highlight of a big touchdown grab he […]
Read MoreJordan Bohannon Announces Decision On Basketball Future
The Iowa men’s basketball program might lose its top two players this offseason, but will have at least one experienced Hawkeye returning this fall. Jordan Bohannon, who’s spent the last five years playing for Fran McCaffrey, will be back in Iowa City for another season. Bohannon first appeared for Iowa during the 2016-17 season, when […]
Read MoreFran McCaffery Explains The Plan With Joe Wieskamp
The Iowa Hawkeyes fell short of a deep NCAA Tournament run in 2021 despite having one of the most experienced rosters in the nation. Now, head coach Fran McCaffery will lose some of his best players and be forced to retool headed into next season. One Hawkeye that has yet to make up his mind […]
Read MoreQ&A With Alaric Jackson: Iowa Career, Favorite Big Ten Rivalry, NFL Preparation, Pro Day Performance
Iowa has produced a plethora of NFL-caliber offensive lineman over the past few years. That trend will continue this spring, as Alaric Jackson is expected to hear his name called in the upcoming draft. Jackson had an outstanding career with the Hawkeyes, appearing in 42 games and earning All-Big Ten honors. He spent all four […]
Read MoreAssociated Press Names Its National Player Of The Year
Iowa big man Luka Garza added to his growing trophy case on Thursday as he earned Associated Press National Player of the Year. The honor is one of several national awards Garza has earned. The senior star has already been named the country’s Player of the Year by ESPN, The Sporting News, The Athletic, Basketball […]
Read MoreIowa’s Jordan Bohannon Announces His Plan For Next Year
On Tuesday afternoon, Iowa basketball star Jordan Bohannon took to Twitter with a message about his collegiate future. Bohannon suggested he would like to stay at Iowa for another season. However, in order to do that, the state of Iowa would need to pass a bill enabling him to profit off of his Name, Image […]
Read MoreIowa Basketball Star Fires Back At ESPN Analyst
Earlier this week, ESPN college basketball analyst Seth Greenberg had some harsh words for Iowa basketball star Jordan Bohannon. “Earlier in the week we heard Jordan Bohannon talk about his gift bag, drop F-bombs and make fun of a gift bag from the NCAA,” ESPN’s Greenberg said on CBS Sports Radio. “He looked ungrateful. I […]
Read MoreLuka Garza Shares Touching Post About His Time At Iowa
Iowa basketball star Luka Garza is one of the greatest players in recent college basketball history. After a national player of the year campaign in 2019-20, he returned to school for one more run at a title this year, and upped his game. Garza averaged 24.1 points and 8.7 rebounds per game this year, shooting […]
Read MoreIowa’s Caitlin Clark Had An Insane First Half Today
Iowa men’s basketball bowed out of the NCAA Tournament on Monday afternoon, with a loss to Oregon. Lisa Bluder’s women’s basketball team, a No. 5 seed in the NCAA Tournament, looks like it will keep on playing into the second weekend, thanks in large part to Caitlin Clark. Clark, a 6-foot freshman guard, has been […]
Read MoreJay Bilas Uses 1 Word To Describe The Big Ten’s Performance
The NCAA Tournament rolled along on Monday afternoon, as second round match-ups continued from Indianapolis. Nine teams have already punched their spots to the Sweet 16, but the Big Ten remains notably absent from the next round of games. No. 2 Iowa became the latest top-seeded team from the powerhouse conference to fall on Monday […]
Read MoreCollege Basketball World Pays Tribute To Luka Garza
Luka Garza’s brilliant collegiate career came to an end Monday afternoon when the seven-seed Oregon Ducks knocked the No. 2 seed Iowa Hawkeyes out of the Big Dance. Garza did his part in trying to help Iowa advance to the Sweet 16. The Ducks couldn’t stop the All-American forward, who scored 36 points and grabbed […]
Read MoreCollege Basketball World Reacts To Iowa’s Blowout Loss
Given what we’ve seen in the NCAA Tournament so far, No. 2 Iowa losing in an upset to No. 7 Oregon isn’t an earth-shattering surprise. It’s the way Iowa is losing that has the college basketball world stunned. The Ducks beat the Hawkeyes 95-80 to secure their trip to the Sweet 16. Their win dropped […]
Read MoreCollege Basketball World Is Loving Iowa vs. Oregon Today
Iowa–Oregon is setting up to be one of the best games of the entire 2021 NCAA Tournament. The Ducks and Hawkeyes put on an offensive clinic in the first half of Monday’s second round game, combining for 112 points. Oregon came into Monday’s game having not played in the first round. The Ducks’ first round […]
Read MorePaul Finebaum Reacts To The Big Ten’s NCAA Tournament Showing
We’re 1.5 rounds in to the 2021 NCAA Tournament and only three of the Big Ten’s nine representatives are still alive. And if there’s one person you know is going to rip the conference over that, it’s Paul Finebaum. During a radio spot for WJOX in Birmingham, the SEC analyst made it clear that the […]
Read MoreLuka Garza Reacts To The Viral Iowa Wrestling Interview
While Luka Garza and his teammates are focused on the NCAA Tournament, Iowa wrestling is also having a March to remember. On Saturday, the Hawkeyes wrapped up their first national team championship since 2010. Iowa 125-pounder Spencer Lee won his third individual national title, and after the match revealed that he did so with no […]
Read MoreCollege Basketball World Reacts To The Big Ten’s Disappointment
The Big Ten was the best conference in college basketball during the regular season. That’s what all of the analytics said, anyway. The NCAA Tournament selection committee clearly felt similarly, as the Big Ten was rewarded with nine selections and several top seeds. The Big Ten had two No. 1 overall seeds in Michigan and […]
Read MoreIowa Hawkeyes Wrestler’s Insane Injury Story Is Going Viral
College athletes don’t appear to get any tougher than Spencer Lee. Lee, a standout wrestler at the University of Iowa, won his third national championship on Saturday night. He did so while battling some pretty brutal injuries. The Hawkeyes star revealed some crazy injury news during his post-national title interview with ESPN on Saturday night. […]
Read MoreLuka Garza’s Dad Has Classy Message For Ohio State
The Ohio State Buckeyes crashed and burned out of the NCAA Tournament to 15-seed Oral Roberts on Saturday in the biggest upset of the First Round. The overtime thriller was an absolute shocker to college basketball fans everywhere and set the tone for a wild weekend slate. Despite the heartbreaking loss, Ohio State and head […]
Read MoreThere Are 16 Men’s NCAA Tournament Games Today – Here’s The Schedule
The first full day of the 2021 NCAA Tournament didn’t disappoint, as the college basketball world witnessed a plethora of upsets. Hopefully, we’ll see more of the same during the second half of the Round of 64. While there were plenty of upsets on Friday, none were more surprising than No. 15 Oral Roberts knocking […]
Read MoreCharles Barkley Has 1 Very Painful Final Four Prediction
The Big Dance is officially underway. With it, Charles Barkley has finally revealed his 2021 NCAA Tournament Final Four predictions. Barkley is anticipating a chalk-heavy tournament this year. The former NBA great likes Gonzaga, Alabama, Houston and Baylor to emerge from their respective regions to play in the Final Four. Such a grouping means the […]
Read MoreQ&A With Brandon Smith: Iowa Career, NFL Expectations, What He Learned From Kirk Ferentz
The Iowa Hawkeyes are known for sending tight ends to the NFL. This year, the program is sending a pair of potential-packed wideouts to the pros in Brandon Smith and Ihmir Smith-Marsette. Smith showed a lot of promise during the 2019 season at Iowa, hauling in 37 passes for 439 yards and five touchdowns. He […]
Read MoreEveryone’s Saying The Same Thing About Gonzaga’s Region
If there was ever a year for Gonzaga to finally get over the hump and win the NCAA Tournament, this might be the year based solely on their bracket. The Bulldogs got the anticipated top seed in their region, the West, which doesn’t have a whole lot of heavy-hitters. They’ll face the winner of Norfolk […]
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