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On Iowa Daily Briefing 4.19.12 — Uthoff edition

  HAWKEYE STUFF This is only tangentially Hawkeye, but the Wisconsin-Jarrod Uthoff will quake through the Big Ten for quite some time. The Gazette’s Scott Dochterman has gone hound dog on this story. He reported last night that Florida was banned as a ... »

Spring scrimmage protocol

  Here are the who, what, when and where for Iowa’s spring scrimmage Saturday at Kinnick Stadium (via Iowa sports info): – WHEN: The team practice and scrimmage will begin at noon inside Kinnick Stadium. Gates open at 11 a.m. for the session that is ex... »

Hello, my name is . . . walk ons

  Here’s the list as far as I know. Remember walk-ons are a little different. Iowa can’t announce they’re on the team because nothing is signed. Preferred walk-ons are allowed to practice during August camp. The regular sort of walk-on isn’t allowed to... »

Hello, my name is . . . Eric Simmons

  Iowa wasn’t in the market for a junior college offensive lineman. Eric Simmons just completed his freshman season at Iowa Western Community College, so he was sort of on the market but not totally. Iowa assistant coach Reese Morgan offered a scholars... »

Cedar Falls’ Hill flips to the Hawkeyes

  Cedar Falls running back Barkley Hill committed to play football at Iowa State last April. Monday, that changed. The 6-0, 190-pounder visited Iowa last weekend and committed to the Hawkeyes on Monday, according to KCNZ 1650 AM in Cedar Falls and Hawk... »

Quick update on Coe

  I called Iowa Western Community College coach Scott Strohmeier on Thursday to ask about running back Andre Dawson, the former Cedar Rapids Washington prep who played at IWCC last year and is now walking on at Iowa. I asked coach Strohmeier about Rodn... »

Former Wash star walking on at Iowa

  Former Cedar Rapids Washington prep Andre Dawson is enrolling at Iowa and will walk on the Hawkeyes, according to sources. Dawson finished as the school’s season and career rushing leader with 2,212 yards on 301 carries and 28 touchdowns. In January ... »

281 carries gone, now what?

  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Coaches don’t wring their hands over things that aren’t in their control. So, when Iowa offensive coordinator Ken O’Keefe was informed that running back Marcus Coker — and his 1,384 yards and his 15 touchdowns and his 281 carries ... »

Podcast: ‘On Iowa’ talks hoops, bowl projections, defensive coordinator

The “On Iowa” podcast with Marc Morehouse and Scott Dochterman breaks down Iowa basketball before Big Ten season starts next week. Marc and Scott also talk about possibilities for Iowa’s next football defensive coordinator and looks ahead to the Big Te... »

Iowa awards

  From UI sports info (yes, way late on this): IOWA FOOTBALL AWARDS ANNOUNCED IOWA CITY, IA – - Seniors Marvin McNutt Jr., and Broderick Binns have been named co-winners of the 2011 Roy J. Carver Most Valuable Player Award for Iowa’s football team. The... »

After 46 seasons in coaching, Parker steps down

  Norm Parker, the only defensive coordinator Kirk Ferentz has had in 13 years at Iowa, is stepping down. In keeping with the 70-year-old Parker’s style, there was no goodbye press conference, just a release that highlighted the career of a journeyman ... »

‘Enough brains to say that’s it’

  IOWA CITY — The proclamations for a return in 2012 are muted, but never say never. Not with Norm Parker. Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz will concede nothing when it comes to the longevity of his defensive coordinator. Parker’s story the last three seasons i... »

Your Michigan two deeps . . .

  PDFs of Big Ten release and stats are below. Please, tweet us at #oniowapod. Our question today is what will Iowa’s record be this season? Offense SE — 7 ** Marvin McNutt, Jr. 6-4 215 Sr. St. Louis, MO (Hazelwood Central); 83 Steven Staggs 6-3 195 Jr... »

Your Minnesota two deeps . . .

  Big Ten notes and stats in PDF form will be coming shortly. This is a 2:30 kick on Big Ten Network. Next week’s Michigan game is an 11 a.m. kick on ESPN. I expect Iowa to be looking at 11 a.m. kickoffs from here on out. Nebraska-Penn State likely wil... »

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