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Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz said all season he'd wait for the right time to make his team's case for a BCS bowl berth.

Iowa came up one victory short in its quest to provide Kirk Ferentz with his third Big Ten title.

Posted on Nov 21, 2009 by Marc Morehouse . The ball must've been made out of lava.

Posted on Nov 23, 2009 by Marc Morehouse . A I don't have an all-Big Ten vote this year, but I do have an opinion.

The coach of the year race came down to two candidates: Iowa's Kirk Ferentz and Ohio State's Jim Tressel.

To pick the most valuable player for the Iowa football team, it would help to start on defense and just stay there.

Sedrick Shaw had the distinction of being the Iowa single-season rushing leader for all of two years before Tavian Banks glided past his total in 1997.

Home > Blogs > On Iowa by Marc Morehouse > Last call - Ohio State On Iowa by Marc Morehouse Last call - Ohio State Posted on Nov 15, 2009 by Marc Morehouse .

The University of Iowa's loss to Northwestern last Saturday that put their win-loss record at 9-1 was the best thing that could happen to college football this year.

Columbus, Ohio - Kirk Ferentz was blindsided by Brandon Wegher's absence Saturday afternoon.

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg John from Gilbert, Ariz., writes: Adam, at this point in the season who are your top picks for freshman who have made the largest impact in the Big Ten this year? Adam Rittenberg: Good question, John.

Terrelle Pryor carries the ball Saturday during Ohio State's 24-7 victory at Penn State.

The Iowa football team has missed Shonn Greene all season, but it didn't have to pay for his absence with a loss until Saturday.

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

Is anyone else tired of AP writers repetitively playing the "lucky" card to discount Iowa's accomplishments this year, as if somehow, Iowa being lucky justifies them lowering Iowa's AP Ranking while the Harris and Coaches poll have raised Iowa's ranking? By promoting teams with supposedly superior offenses , that are playing clearly inferior teams ...

Northwestern enters this week's game against Iowa as a huge underdog, but I personally don't see why the spread is over two touchdowns.

The Iowa Hawkeyes have lost more at the running back position in a year's time than any other team I have ever seen.

Easy for me to say this, but Adam Robinson and Dace Richardson should try to look on the bright side because in both of their cases there is one.

When you've covered the Iowa football team for as long as Bob Brooks has, which is about 65 years and counting, what he says carries a lot of weight.

Iowa City, Ia. - Don't bet on a blowout. Oddsmakers have tabbed Iowa's football team as a 17-point favorite, but recent results suggest Saturday's 11 a.m. tussle with Indiana will have plenty of tense moments.