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Adam Weber tries to elude Christian Ballard in a Big Ten against the Iowa Hawkeyes.

Iowa defensive coordinator Norm Parker has just about seen it all his 11 years with the Hawkeyes.

Posted on Nov 22, 2009 by Marc Morehouse . Iowa's Christian Ballard , Broderick Binns and Troy Johnson bring down Minnesota quarterback Adam Weber in the first half of their game at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov.

They'll chalk it up as another ugly win in most corners of the country, but in Iowa City, it looks gorgeous.

Ricky Stanzi's injured ankle may keep him out of the rest of Iowa's regular-season games.

Can Northwestern finally get the best of No. 4 Iowa, or are we in for more last-minute heroics from the Hawkeyes? Will Stanford unseat Oregon? Can LSU take the reigns in the SEC West race by upsetting rival Alabama? From Colorado Springs, where Air Force hosts Army, to State College, where the Bucketes will meet JoePa's Nittany Lions, we've got it ...

This season hasn't been easy to watch, but fans at Kinnick say at least they always left with a smile.

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Iowa might not need a dramatic comeback today.

Posted on Oct 31, 2009 by Marc Morehouse . Iowa Head Coach Kirk Ferentz talks with Defensive Coordinator Norm Parker as they walk through the stands following a team picture during the team's annual media day Friday, Aug.

Iowa safety Tyler Sash got a Halloween treat Saturday afternoon when he intercepted an Indiana pass and returned it for a touchdown.

Keep chirping, Terry Bradshaw. Keep complaining, Doctor Lou. Keep putting down the 9-0 Iowa football team, dismissing them as fakes, frauds and fools.

It was one of those frame-by-frame games. With five official reviews, and a crazy interception return for a touchdown, Hawkeye fans' DVRs got a workout as they replayed some close calls and one amazing pick six that turned the game around for the Hawkeyes.

Nothing seems to come easy for the seventh-ranked Iowa Hawkeyes. Despite the lofty ranking -- and they are No.

Iowa's Christian Ballard and Ryan Donahue sing the Iowa Fight Song with the rest of the team following their 15-13 victory over Michigan State Saturday, Oct.

Michigan might not have punched a hole in the chest plate of Iowa's defensive armor last week, but the Wolverines at least left a dent.

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Greetings from Kinnick Stadium, site of Iowa's homecoming clash tonight against Michigan .

It was a big weekend for the Iowa Hawkeyes football team, not only holding on for a huge 30-28 victory over Big Ten rival Michigan, but also in the business of recruiting.A The Hawkeyes added some depth to their defensive front when they received verbal commitments from Martin High School defensive end Donavan Johnson and Adlai Stevenson High ...

As Michigan surged to its early-season success with a 4-1 record, most of the attention has been placed on the offense.

It's hard to imagine game film study after a 35-3 victory being uncomfortable, but it was earlier this season for the Iowa defensive line.

The Iowa football team has not allowed a rushing touchdown since last Nov. 8, spanning 10 months, seven games and parts of two U.S. presidential administrations.