Iowa Hawkeyes Will Live or Die with Offensive Line in 2010

If the Iowa Hawkeyes are to live up to the increasing expectations for 2010, the offensive line needs to mature quickly.
Iowa features only sophomore left tackle Riley Reiff and senior right guard Julian Vandervelde returning with experience.
Reiff started in 11 of the Hawkeyes’ 13 games and Vandervelde started in nine, saw action in 12, [...]

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New Layout!

As you might have noticed, the new design is complete. I’m pretty stoked but there are still kinks that need ironed out. If you stumble across anything that causes frustration, let me know. As always, feedback is appreciated.
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Iowa Hawkeyes: Safety Recruit Tanner Miller Could Make an Impact

Tanner Miller’s recruitment ride started out slow.
The 6-foot-2, 200-pound basketball, track and football athlete out of Mid Prairie High School (Wellman, Iowa) was holding on to preferred walk-on offers from Iowa State and Nebraska, an 80-percent scholarship offer from Northern Iowa and full ride offers from South Dakota and South Dakota State.
He also received attention [...]

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Iowa Hawkeyes’ Recruit James Morris’ Second Sport

James Morris’ passion for sports extends beyond the gridiron to the mat.
Though he’ll lend the University of Iowa his linebacking skills for the next four years, Morris has made a statement in this year’s Iowa High School State Wrestling Tournament.
While Morris may have a tad more success on the football field, having helped lead Solon High [...]

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Iowa Hawkeyes Have Sights Set on Two Five-Star Recruits

Five-star recruits Cyrus Kouandjio and Jameel Poteat are on Scout.com’s 2011 recruiting board for the Iowa Hawkeyes.
It’s not too early for speculation, right?
Even though this could amount to a crap shoot so early in the game, Kirk Ferentz and his recruiting staff appear to have their sights set high for 2011. Notice all the four-star [...]

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Iowa Hawkeyes Recruiting Wrap Up, David Sills’ USC Scholarship

Another year, another batch of the latest green recruits for Kirk Ferentz and his staff to cultivate into model Iowa Hawkeyes football players.
Iowa City Press-Citizen: Ferentz ‘thrilled’ with recruiting class
If he’s happy, so are we.
Iowa City Press-Citizen: Iowa hitting a groove with recruits
The Hawkeye coaching staff will try to find high-level recruits with character this [...]

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Iowa Hawkeyes: Recruiting Class of 2010

Head over to Bleacherreport.com to see the complete Iowa Hawkeyes Class of 2010 in slide show format. It’s one of the most comprehensive collections of all the incoming Hawkeyes you’ll find on the web.
Enjoy. It took a while.
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Seantrel Henderson: Iowa Hawkeyes Still in the Running?

According to David Krider of Maxpreps.com, the Iowa Hawkeyes are the biggest sleeper team that may still have a chance at signing offensive lineman Seantrel Henderson.
That’s all I want to say on the topic.
If he comes — great. If not, I’ll try to muster up some fake disappointment.
I’m finished with the drama. Finished.
The big guy [...]

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Recruiting: Iowa Hawkeyes Pick up Safety Anthony Hitchens to Replace Transfer David Cato

Iowa City Press-Citizen – The Iowa Hawkeyes picked up Ohio safety Anthony Hitchens who waited and waited and waited for an offer from Iowa. There’s no longer a void at safety after David Cato announced his transfer. See, it all works out in the end.
Rivals — No need to worry Hawkeye fans, Marcus Coker is [...]

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Iowa Hawkeyes Forum Feed: Is Matt Hoch Returning?

Rumors are spreading through the Hawkeye Nation forum that three-star, DE recruit Matt Hoch may or may not be decommitting  from Missouri and recommitting to the Iowa Hawkeyes.
I hate to say it, especially about an Iowa native, but we don’t need him regardless of whether or not he decides to return.
That isn’t to say, however, [...]

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