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Iowa Hawkeye Football Recruiting News About Jaleel Johnson And Quanzell Lambert

Iowa Hawkeye Football Recruiting News About Jaleel Johnson And Quanzell Lambert

Jaleel Johnson * – Jaleel Johnson and Ryan Ward photo credit: via Hawkeye Insider The Hawkeyes got some good news on Thursday, when reports started come out that Jaleel Johnson would not be making a visit to Michigan State this weekend.  Johnson is regarded as one of the better defensive tackles in the class of 2012 and rumors began to swirl that me may look to play else where once Marcus Coker left the team.  This will certainly … Read entire article »

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Marvin McNutt Very Impressive During Senior Bowl Practices

Marvin McNutt Very Impressive During Senior Bowl Practices

Marvin McNutt is taking part in Senior Bowl practices this week and has been very impressive according many reports. Marvin McNutt is arguably the greatest receiver to ever play at Iowa and broke all sorts of school records during his career.  McNutt was the best receiver in the Big Ten this season and won the Richter-Howard Receiver of the Year Award.  His draft stock has increased significantly throughout the season and if he can impress NFL … Read entire article »

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Iowa Hawkeye Football Recruiting News

Iowa Hawkeye Football Recruiting News

National signing day for college football is on February 1st and each day brings something different when comes to recruiting news. Yesterday saw the Iowa Hawkeyes add another running back to their current class, who was originally committed to in-state rival Iowa State.  Also the Hawkeyes are planning to send two coaches down to Texas to visit with a highly recruited defensive tackle. Here is the recruiting news surrounding the Iowa Hawkeyes. Share … Read entire article »

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Kirk Ferentz And Gary Barta Comments On Joe Paterno

Kirk Ferentz And Gary Barta Comments On Joe Paterno

* – Kirk Ferentz and Joe Paterno photo credit: via Buffalo News The weekend’s top news around the Big Ten and college football was the passing of former Penn State head coach Joe Paterno. Iowa’s head coach, Kirk Ferentz, had faced many of Joe Paterno’s teams over the years and the two schools even developed a nice rivalry.  Both of these coaches had a mutual respect for one another and when Penn State plays Iowa next season, the game is … Read entire article »

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Shaun Prater Making Quite An Impression At East-West Shrine Game Practices

Shaun Prater Making Quite An Impression At East-West Shrine Game Practices

* – Shaun Prater photo credit: via PatsFans.com East-West Shrine Game practices are in full swing and Iowa Hawkeye cornerback Shaun Prater is making quite an impression. Scouts that focus on the NFL draft are all saying that Shaun Prater is performing at a very high level during these practices. Prater is projected as a third-round draft pick by NFL Draft Scout (one of the best websites for scouting reports and player projections).  A strong performance by Prater … Read entire article »

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Recruiting News Surrounding The Iowa Hawkeye Football Team

Recruiting News Surrounding The Iowa Hawkeye Football Team

National signing day is not far away for high school football players and news surrounding potential recruits that Iowa is looking at is becoming more abundant. The Hawkeyes already have 18 players committed for this year’s class and are looking to continue to add to that total. The Hawkeyes are going to need some depth at running back and on the defensive line next season, which is why the recruiting news involves players at those positions.  … Read entire article »

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Iowa Hawkeyes Still Alive For Postseason Tournaments

Iowa Hawkeyes Still Alive For Postseason Tournaments

The Iowa Hawkeyes bounced back after two straight losses against ranked Big Ten opponents by beating #13 Michigan 75-59. This win brings the Hawkeyes back to 3-3 in Big Ten play and from this point on the schedule gets a bit easier.  This win also gives them eleven on the season and possibility of them making it to a postseason tournament is becoming very real. With twelve games left on the season, the Hawkeyes would need to … Read entire article »

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Marvin McNutt And Mike Daniels To Take Part In The Senior Bowl

Marvin McNutt And Mike Daniels To Take Part In The Senior Bowl

Marvin McNutt and Mike Daniels were two of the best senior players for the Hawkeyes in 2011 and they will showcase their talents for NFL scouts at the 2012 Senior Bowl. The Senior Bowl is the premier event for college football players to display their skills against some of the best in the game from all conferences. They both stood out this season for the Hawkeyes and were instrumental in helping them make it to a … Read entire article »

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Another Running Back Leaves Iowa As Marcus Coker Will Be Released From His Scholorship

Another Running Back Leaves Iowa As Marcus Coker Will Be Released From His Scholorship

Marcus Coker is leaving the Iowa Hawkeye football team and becomes the latest running back to leave the program before his eligibility is up. On Tuesday, Iowa athletic director Gary Barta announced that Marcus Coker would be released from his football scholarship.  Coker was suspended before the Insight Bowl for disciplinary reasons but had an open invitation to return to the team for the 2012 season.  Marcus Coker becomes the second running back to leave Iowa … Read entire article »

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Chad Greenway Is Headed To His First Pro Bowl

Chad Greenway Is Headed To His First Pro Bowl

* – Chad Greenway photo credit: via Vikings Gab Chad Greenway is regarded as one of the best linebackers in the NFL and was rewarded for his play on the field by being named to his first Pro Bowl team. Chad Greenway’s 174 tackles on the season were a personal-best and he will be replacing Chicago Bears injured linebacker Lance Briggs at this years Pro Bowl. Greenway is in his sixth season in the NFL and has led … Read entire article »

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