Iowa Hawkeyes 2009: Getting No Respect
Published on: 24th October, 2009
"Champions believe in themselves even if no one else does." — Unknown The universal problem with the University of Iowa Hawkeyes is that no will will count them out—yet, no one quite believes in them, either. It is a terrible dilemma for the shy No. 6 Iowa Hawkeyes. At the beginning of ...Iowa Hawkeyes: A Perfect Seven/Eleven on the Season
Published on: 18th October, 2009
Iowa defeated the Wisconsin Badgers on the road Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, 20-10. Prior to kickoff, Iowa fans were edgy and nervous. Sure, Iowa was 6-0, actually 10-0 since November of 2008. But the Iowa faithful felt uncomfortable because all the betting lines were going with the ...Zultan’s Fearless College Football Predictions: Week Seven
Published on: 13th October, 2009
Zultan the magnificent almost achieved nirvana this past weekend, only missing the objective because the Aggies failed to live up to their promise to shoot down the Cowboys. Texas A&M came so close—but failed in the end. The Oklahoma State Cowboys managed to circle the wagons and hold off the ...Iowa Hawkeyes: Perfect In Prime Time
Published on: 11th October, 2009
After waiting all day, the Iowa faithful piled into the stands or gathered in front of their televisions to watch the nationally broadcast game of the week in Prime Time from Kinnick Stadium as the No. 12 Iowa Hawkeyes faced the Michigan Wolverines—kickoff at 7:05 Central Time. First QuarterTHE GAME didn’’t ...Iowa-Michigan: There’s No Place Like Home…
Published on: 10th October, 2009
It is homecoming in Iowa City. This brings back memories of large golden mums with a black “I” affixed in the center. It also brings back memories of dueling marching bands and Big Ten spectacle on the football field. But no spectacle can get any grander than the one faced by ...Iowa Hawkeyes 2009: We’ve Only Just Begun…
Published on: 4th October, 2009
After Iowa’s first two possessions, the going got tough, at least from Iowa’s side of the ball. But as the Iowa faithful are want to say, "a win is win, no matter how ugly." Ugly it was. Nonetheless, Iowa won the game, 24-21, over visiting Arkansas State to start the 2009 football ...Big Ten Football Plus: Fearless Predictions For Week Five
Published on: 29th September, 2009
Zultan promises to lay off the grain alcohol after tanking last week, scoring only six out of 10 or 60 percent. Overall, Zultan comes in at 77 percent, 24 of 31. Miami and the Cal Bears cost Zultan mightily while the Iowa win pleased him even though Zultan chickened out ...Iowa-Penn State: A Changing of the Guard in the Big Ten
Published on: 28th September, 2009
It was Saturday night. The night of the big game. After watching offensive-minded teams struggle all day long in a deluge that seemed to blanket the nation, Iowa fans were concerned to see sheets of rain pouring down on the Iowa Hawkeyes as they took the field at Beaver Stadium in ...Big Ten Football Plus: Fearless Predictions For Week Four
Published on: 22nd September, 2009
Week Four: Sept. 26, 2009 Last week, Zultan was 8-for-10, or 80 percent, in predicting winners in Big Ten football contests on Saturday, Sept. 19. The misses were Northern Illinois’ upset of Purdue and Indiana’s road win over Akron. Otherwise, Zultan was perfect again...total tallies of 18-for-21, or 86 percent, for ...Iowa-Arizona: Stoops Brothers are Like Family, but Hawkeyes Plan Hostile Reunion
Published on: 18th September, 2009
Thomas Wolfe wrote that You Can’t Go Home Again. But that is not exactly true. When Mike Stoops comes calling this Saturday at Kinnick Stadium, along with his football team, the Arizona Wildcats, the former Hawkeye will be seeking to run roughshod over his alma mater. This is not exactly the ...Featured Sponsors
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